Tulia Ackson

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The Honourable Tulia Ackson MP
31st President of the IPU & 7th Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 February 2022
President	Samia Suluhu
Preceded by	Job Ndugai
Deputy Speaker of National Assembly of Tanzania
In office November 2015 – 31 January 2022
President	John Magufuli
Preceded by	Job Ndugai
Succeeded by	Iddi Azzan
Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 November 2015
Preceded by	Anna Makinda
16th Deputy Attorney General of Tanzania
In office 9 September 2015 – 15 November 2015
President	Jakaya Kikwete
Preceded by	George Masaju
Member of the 1st Constituent Assembly of Tanzania
In office 18 February 2014 – 2 October 2014
Appointed by	Jakaya Kikwete
President	Jakaya Kikwete
Personal details
Born	(1976-11-23) 23 November 1976 (age 47) Bulyaga, Tukuyu, Rungwe, Mbeya, Tanzania
Alma mater	University of Dar es Salaam (LL.B) University of Dar es Salaam (LL.M) University of Cape Town(PhD)
Profession	Lawyer
Website	https://www.agctz.go.tz/

Tulia Ackson (born 23 November 1976) is the Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania, in office since 2022.^[1][2] She was appointed as a Member of Parliament by President John Magufuli.^[3][4] On the 27th October 2023, she was elected the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) through the meeting convened at Luanda Angola were she passed other contestants by a great margin.