Son Chhay
Son Chhay Siem Reap | |
|---|---|
| In office 14 June 1993 – 27 July 2003 | |
| Chief Whip of the Cambodia National Rescue Party | |
| In office 17 July 2012 – 16 November 2017 | |
| Leader | Sam Rainsy Kem Sokha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1956 Cambodia |
| Citizenship | |
| Political party | Candlelight Party (1998–2012; 2022–present) Cambodia National Rescue Party (2012–17) Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party (1993–97) |
| Spouse | Christina Son |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Flinders University (BS) University of Adelaide (DipEd) |
Son Chhay (
National Assembly of Cambodia. Son Chhay is well respected for his tireless effort to fight against corruption, promoting liberal democracy and human rights [2]
On 14 June 2010, Son Chhay was awarded the Order of Australia award for his services to Cambodia and the Cambodian Australian community in Australia.[citation needed] He is currently married to Christina Son and has 3 children.[citation needed]
Cambodian Parliamentary service
- Member of Cambodian Parliament, since 1993.
- Member of Parliament, Phnom Penh, and Party Whip, Sam Rainsy Party (formerly Khmer Nation Party), since 1998.
- Chair, Cambodian Parliamentary Caucus on Myanmar, 2006.
- Chair, National Assembly Committee on Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation and Information, 2005–2008.
- Member of Parliament, Siem Reap Province, 1993 -1998.
- Chair, Parliamentary Committee on Public Works, Transport, Telecommunications, Post, Industry, Energy, Mines and Commerce, 1998–2003.
- Parliamentary Secretary, Committee on Education, Culture, Tourism and Religious Affairs, 1993–1998.
- Founder and Vice-President, Cambodian Australian Association of South Australia, 1981–1985.
- Founding Member, Association of Southeast Asian Nations Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus, 2004.
- Founding Member, Global Organization for Parliamentarians Against Corruption, 2002.
- Coordinator, South East Asia Parliamentarians Against Corruption, for 2 years.
- Founding Member, Coalition for Transparency Cambodia, 2001.
- Lecturer, Phnom Penh University, Cambodia, 1991–1993.
- Teacher at various schools and colleges in South Australia, 1986–1998
References
- ^ Aun, Chhengpor (6 July 2018). "Cambodia Adrift: A Life Spent Striving for National Unity". Voice of America. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Election results" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
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