Isaac Joseph

Isaac Joseph

Isaac Joseph is a Papua New Guinea politician. He has been a New Generation Party member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since July 2007, representing the electorate of Mendi Open.

Joseph was a church pastor before entering politics. ["O Neill, Yawari lead SHP count". "Papua New Guinea Post-Courier", July 12, 2007.] He was elected to the open seat vacated by Michael Nali, who made an unsuccessful attempt to shift to the Southern Highlands Regional seat. ["25 to NA". "Papua New Guinea Post-Courier", July 30, 2007.] He was subsequently appointed Shadow Minister for the Public Service by Opposition Leader Sir Mekere Morauta. ["Sir Mek forms shadow govt; Bart is deputy". "The National", September 3, 2007.] He has been critical of past neglect within the Mendi area, and has pledged to push for a number of reforms, including new development initiatives, reform of the public service, improved enforcement of law and order and an end to tribal fighting. [Kolo, Pearson. "MP pledges bottom up development". "Papua New Guinea Post-Courier", August 21, 2007.]

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