Vaine Mokoroa

Vaine Makiroa Mokoroa (born 28 December 1966) is a Cook Islands politician and Cabinet Minister.

[2] He entered parliament in the 2018 elections, winning the seat of Nikao–Panama from Ngamau Munokoa.

[3] In September 2018 he was appointed to Cabinet as Minister of Police and Internal Affairs, following the sacking of Albert Nicholas.

[4][5] In June 2020 he surrendered his police portfolio and was appointed Education Minister in a Cabinet reshuffle.

[7] A further reshuffle in June 2021 saw him swap his Internal Affairs portfolio for Justice.