Mr Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

Member of the National Assembly

Formerly: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

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About Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

Mr Somyo was born in 1960. He previously served in the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature as a member of the following committees: Corporate Governance and Traditional Affairs; Public Works; and Health (2011-2017).

Current positions:

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Former positions:

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (12 of 12 )

2023 committee attendance as mp

96% attendance rate (55 of 57 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

91% attendance rate (49 of 54 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (52 of 52 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate (51 of 55 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (30 of 30 )

Attendance Methodology

DISCLAIMER: This information has been obtained via the Parliamentary Monitoring Group. PMG makes every effort to compile reliable and comprehensive information, but does not claim that the data is 100% accurate and complete.

Recent meetings attended:

Standing Committee on Auditor General

Committee Legacy Report

28 Mar 2024

Public Accounts (SCOPA)

Follow-up meeting on IFMS SIU investigations & National Treasury progress; with Deputy Ministers

27 Mar 2024

Public Accounts (SCOPA)

Committee Oversight Reports: Road Accident Fund & Giyani Water Services Project

13 Mar 2024

Standing Committee on Auditor General

Material Irregularities in National and Provincial Government (PFMA): AGSA briefing

8 Mar 2024

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What they said in committee meetings:

What are committee meetings?

Committee meetings are planned events where real-world impactful work happens such as law-making, oversight and public participation - which are all cornerstones of the work our MPs do. Although often citizens focus on the public debate taking place in main chambers, the majority of MPs' time is spent working within committees. Here is a place to see what your committee is saying.

Committee Legacy Report

28 Mar 2024

The Chairperson checked Members’ attendance and indicated that the meeting may commence.

Follow-up meeting on IFMS SIU investigations & National Treasury progress

27 Mar 2024

Mr S Somyo (ANC) said the SIU investigation made National Treasury look like a crime scene. This had also engulfed ...

Committee Reports and Minutes

13 Mar 2024

Mr S Somyo (ANC) sought clarification on the point under discussion. He acknowledged agreement with the notion proposed but emphasised ...

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

Written questions and feedback are essential tools used by MPs for oversight and hold the executive accountable. This oversight mechanism allows MPs’ to extract detailed information that would normally be difficult to comprehend through oral engagement. You can see the questions that your MPs are asking here.

No questions found

Plenary appearances:

What are plenary appearances?

Plenary sessions are forums that have been created for the purpose of public debate and decision-making. This mechanism is used to convey the messages of our MPs within main chambers on important decisions, like how they vote.

No appearances found

Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Mzamo Yethu Trading (Currently Not Active

Consulting and Projects

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

1600

Beacon Bay, East London

Private Residence

Source Public/Private

Special Pension

Public

Investec

Private

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

10 800

400

Telkom Yizani

Ordinary

Sponsor Description of Journey

Nothing to disclose

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Nothing to disclose

Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Mzamo Yethu Trading (Currently Not Active

Consulting and Projects

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

1600

Beacon Bay, East London

Private Residence

Source Public/Private

Special Pension

Public

Investec

Private

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

10 800

400

Telkom Yizani

Ordinary

Sponsor Description of Journey

Nothing to disclose

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Nothing to disclose

Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof Name of State Entity

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

∙ Public Agency ∙ Public Water Utility ∙ Local Government Office Bearers Pension Fund ∙ Higher Education Institution ∙ Trading and Projects ∙ Communications and Media

∙ Housing Development Agency (Resigned 2014) ∙ Amatola Water Board (Resigned 2011-2012) ∙ Municipal Councillor Pension Fund (Resigned 2012) ∙ University of Fort Hare Council Member (Resigned 2014) ∙ Mzamo Yethu CC ( Not Trading) ∙ Intengu Communications (Resigned 2014)

Source Description Value

N/A

N/A

N/A

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

1800��2

East London, Beacon Bay

Private Residence Erf 03483 (BCM)

2000��2

KwaGqumashe Village, Alice

Family Home

Source Public/Private Value

Old Mutual

Private

Withdrawn

Investec

Private

R 280 000

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

10 800

400

Telkom Yizani

Ordinary

Sponsor Description of Journey

N/A

N/A

Source Description of Benefit

N/A

N/A

Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Source of Sponsorship Extent

N/A

N/A

N/A

Name of Employer Type of Business

N/A

N/A

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

Consultancy and Accountancy Firm

Lumoka (Resigned 2014)

Salary plus pension

Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust Details of all benefits derived

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Name of State Entity Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

∙ Housing Development Agency (Resigned 2014) ∙ Amatola Water Board (Resigned 2011-2012) ∙ Municipal Councillor Pension Fund (Resigned 2012) ∙ University of Fort Hare Council Member (Resigned 2014) ∙ Mzamo Yethu CC ( Not Trading) ∙ Intengu Communications (Resigned 2014)

∙ Public Agency ∙ Public Water Utility ∙ Local Government Office Bearers Pension Fund ∙ Higher Education Institution ∙ Trading and Projects ∙ Communications and Media

Source Description Value

N/A

N/A

N/A

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

1800��2

East London, Beacon Bay

Private Residence Erf 03483 (BCM)

2000��2

KwaGqumashe Village, Alice

Family Home

Source Public/Private Value

Old Mutual

Private

Withdrawn

Investec

Private

R 280 000

Liberty Life

Private

Withdrawn

Special Pension

Public

R 5 127.52 pm

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

10 800

400

Telkom Yizani

Ordinary

Sponsor Description of Journey

N/A

N/A

Source Description of Benefit

N/A

N/A

Source of Sponsorship Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Extent

N/A

N/A

N/A

Name of Employer Type of Business

N/A

N/A

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

Consultancy and Accountancy Firm

Lumoka (Resigned 2014)

Salary plus pension

Details of all benefits derived Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Source Public/Private

Special Pension

Public

Investec / NFB

Private

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

R4500

400

Welkom Yizani

Ordinary

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Housing Dev. Agency (HDA)

Non-Exec Director – Public Inst (resigned 2014)

Amatola Water Board

Non-Exec Director – Public Inst (resigned 2011)

Municipal Councillor Pension Fund

Non-Exec Director – (Resigned about 2012)

University of Fort Hare

Council Member (resigned 2014)

Intengu Communication

Private Communication - (resigned 2014)

Mzamo Yethu Trading

Sole Ownee – Professional & General – not trading since 2014

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

2000m2 Plot, 3 bedroomed house + rondavel + 2 room flat

Lower Gqumahashe, Alice

Family Home

1800m2 Plot, 6 bedroomed house

East London

ERF BCM/Family Home