The Minister
The Honorable Louis Steven OBEEGADOO
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Housing and Land Use Planning
Minister of Tourism
BIO-DATA
Name:Louis Steven
Surname : Obeegadoo
Marital Status: Married
Education
- B.Sc. Economics – London School of Economics & Political Science
- M.Sc. Politics – London School of Economics & Political Science
- Post Graduate Diploma in Law – The City University, London
Career
Professional
- Barrister-at-Law since 1988
- Senior Education Consultant, World Bank 2006-2008
- Director, UNESCO 2008-2009
Political
- 1976 – Joined the Movement Militant Mauricien(MMM)
- 1991 – 1995 – Municipal Councillor of Vacoas/Phoenix
- 1991, 1995 & 2000 – Elected Member for La Caverne/Phoenix
- 1995-1996 Minister of Fisheries & Marine Resources
- 1996-1997 Minister of Labour & Industrial Relations
- 2000 – 2005 Minister of Education & Scientific Research
- Elected third member of Constituency No. 17 Curepipe & Midlands in May 2010
- Member of parliament as from 18 May 2010 to 06 October 2014
- Member of the Standing Orders Committee as from 22 June 2010
- up to 14 March 2012
- Member of the Select Committee on Live Broadcasting of House
- Proceedings as from 12 April 2011 up to 14 March 2012
- First Elected Member of Constituency No.17 Curepipe and Midlands as from 08 November 2019
- Minister of Housing and Land Use Planning as from 12 November 2019
Political Affiliation: Platform Militant
Interest: Public policy
Residential Address: La Hausse de la Louviere Street, Floréal
Phone : +(230) 403 4086
Fax : +(230) 4546397
E-mail : sobeegadoo@govmu.org