Alvin Botes

National Assembly

Formerly: Northern Cape Provincial Legislature

@alvinbotes

About Alvin Botes

Alvin Botes is serving as the Deputy Minister of International Relations. Mr Botes has previously been a MEC for Social Development in the Northern Cape as well as served as MEC for COGHSTA ( Cooperative Governance Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs).He has also been Deputy Secretary for the ANC in the Northern Cape.

2020 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 7 meetings

2019 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 2 meetings

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 2 meetings out of 2

2018 committee attendance as mp

87% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 15

Attendance records reflect Committee not Plenary Attendance
Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
This is not the official committee attendance record of Parliament.
Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

International Relations — DIRCO on security situation in Cabo Delgado & impact on region; with Minister — 2 Sep 2020
International Relations — DIRCO on recent developments in the Middle East, including proposed Israeli annexation of West Bank — 19 Aug 2020
International Relations — DIRCO & ARF Adjusted Budget & Revised Annual Performance Plan; with Minister — 8 Jul 2020
International Relations — DIRCO & ARF 2019/20 Quarter 4 Report; Conflict hotspots in Africa; with Deputy Ministers — 26 Jun 2020
International Relations — Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in South East Asia; with Deputy Ministers — 10 Jun 2020

All meetings attended

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.

Currently

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation at National Executive (Executive) since 29th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

56th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) from 17th May 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 27th February 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Northern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 21st May 2014 until 27th February 2018
Member-elect at Northern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
4th Candidate at African National Congress Provincial Northern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source
Political Office Bearers Pension Fund Public

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	Name of Company	Nature
-	Poliyane Tourism	Property
-	Poliyane Property Trust	Property
R14 000	Sekunjalo
R16 000	NASPERS	Printing
R27 000	MTN	Media
R10 000	Phuthumanathi	Media
R22 000	Sasol Inzalo	Petroleum

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts	Registration Number
None	Trustee	Poliyane Property Trust	IT65/09
None	Trustee	Poliyane Tourism	IT 212/2005

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Townhouse	/-22 m2	SouthRidge
Agricultural Dwelling	1.7 Hectares	Glen Austin
Vacant Plot	/- 487 m2	Fisherhaven

Committee appearances

Department of Basic Education Quarter 3 performance 19 Feb 2019

Mr A Botes (ANC) noted that the Department had received a qualified audit on infrastructure spending and wanted to know what remedial actions were taken to address the findings raised. She also wanted clarity on aspects in the APP (Annual Performance Plan)
NSC Examination Outcomes 2018; State of School Readiness 2019 12 Feb 2019

Mr A Botes (ANC) said a research report is needed on the status of current educators who are unemployed.On the non-adherence to directives issued by Umalusi, there were children who were allowed access to exam venues without providing identification. This is a breach of security and there must be ...
Schools that Work; Early Grade Reading; 25 Year Review 27 Nov 2018

Mr A Botes (ANC) said that when a school has a focused Principle, the school would perform well. He then asked what the role of the School Governing Body is. He said that since the last time this was brought up, the Committee did say that the SGB had a ...
2019 School Readiness; High Level Panel Recommendations Committee Report 20 Nov 2018

Mr A Botes (ANC) said that the Committee must be taken into confidence about what was planned and what the challenges were. Before speaking about school readiness, they had to be taken into confidence by the DBE that there were approximately 3 000 open toilets in existence, which were parallel ...
Department of Basic Education Quarter 2 performance 13 Nov 2018

Mr A Botes (ANC) noted the DG spoke about the 25 year review report - some clarification was needed on the key variables that would be reflected on in this report. Would the Millennium and Sustainable Developmental Goals be used as a benchmark? What is the role of the Department’s ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Sport and Recreation 17 Sep 2018

In light of the fact that one of the intentions of the meeting of Ministers of Sport in the BRICS was to host the Sport Council and finalise the BRICS Sport Charter that will allow the rotation of the BRICS games every four years, (a) what lessons were learnt from ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education 31 Aug 2018

(1) What progress has her department made regarding the recommendation of the Ministerial Task Team to make History a compulsory and stand-alone subject in the (a) General Education and Training and (b) Further Education and Training phases; (2) whether the parents and learners have been made to understand the purpose ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Page: 291 (Member's Statement) 26 Feb 2019

The ANC welcomes the opening of a new state-of-the-art school in Soweto, the Protea Glen Secondary School which is worth more than R57 million. The school boasts 28 classrooms, an administration block, two science labs, one smart multi-purpose room, a computer lab, a library, amongst other unique features.
Thus far ...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TUESDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2019 26 Feb 2019

Chairperson, I hereby give notice that on the next sitting day of the House I shall move on behalf of the ANC:
That the House -
1) notes that -
a) strengthening and supporting the government interventions and initiatives aimed at addressing the increasing levels of poverty experienced by South Africans.

All Plenary Appearances

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