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རྫོང་ཁ
Hon. Ugyen Wangdi
Terms:
1. Druk Phuensum Tshogpa – 2008-2013
2. Druk Phuensum Tshogpa – 2013-2018
Druk Phuensum Tshogpa – 2018-2023
Parliamentary Service
· Elected
as Member of Parliament (National Assembly) from Dramdetse-Ngatshang Constituency
for three consecutive terms.
Parliamentary Appointments
NA
Ministerial appointments
NA
Committee Service
· Chairperson of the Legislative committee 2008-2013
· Member of the Human Rights Committee 2008-2013
· Member of the Legislative committee 2013-2018
· Member of the Human Rights Committee 2013-2018
· Member of the Legislative Committee 2018-2020
· Chairperson of the Good Governance Committee
2018-2020
· Member of the House Committee 2018-2023
· Member of the Legislative Committee 2020-2023
Parliamentary
Party Position
·
Member in-charge
of the Ministry of Home Affairs
· Member in-charge on parliamentary issues
Personal
·
DOB: 05-09-1969
· Gender: Male
Qualification and occupation
before entering Parliament of Bhutan :
2. LL.B. – Government Law College, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1999.
3. Post Graduate Diploma in National Law – Royal
Institution of Management, Thimphu, Bhutan, 1995-1996.
4. BA. Eco. (Hons.) – Sherubtse College, Kanglung,
Tashigang, Bhutan, 1994.
Professional Experience:
·
Chief Legal Officer of the Office of the
Anti-Corruption Commission from 2006 January – September 2007.
·
Legal Officer, Office of the Legal Affairs from
2000-2003.
·
Head, Drafting and Review Division, Office of
Legal Affairs, from 2003-2005.
·
Legal Officer, Law & Order Division,
Ministry of Home Affairs, Thimphu, Bhutan, 1996-2000.
Additional Experience:
·
Member of the National Judicial Commission
(2008-2013).
·
Member of the WTO Accession Negotiation Team of
the Royal Government of Bhutan from 2004-2006 and participated in the 2nd
Working Party Meeting at the WTO Secretariat, Geneva in 2005.
·
Member of the National Commission for Women and
Children from 2004-2006.
·
Member of the Bhutanese delegation in presenting
Bhutan’s report on Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination
Against Women (CEDAW) to the 30th Session of the Committee on the
Elimination of Discrimination Against Women from 12th – 30th
January 2004 at the United Nations, New York.
2. House Committee