Busisiwe Tshwete

Member of the National Assembly

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About Busisiwe Tshwete

Political party:

African National Congress (ANC)

Constituency Offices

ANC Constituency Office (715): Peddie

Contact Details:

btshwete@parliament.gov.za

tshweteb@gmail.com

Province

Eastern Cape

Current positions:

Constituency Leader at ANC Constituency Office (715): Peddie (Constituency Office)

since 2022

Member at Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (National Assembly Committees)

since 27th June 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

since 22nd May 2019

Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

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Former positions:

15th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2023 committee attendance as mp

83% attendance rate (5 of 6 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate (19 of 21 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate (12 of 13 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

91% attendance rate (20 of 22 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (11 of 11 )

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:

Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Agroecology Strategy and Plan for South Africa: stakeholder input

14 Mar 2023

Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Progress report by DALRRD on the previous SONA pronouncements

7 Mar 2023

Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Impact of SONA & Budget on DALRRD Sector; with Deputy Minister

28 Feb 2023

Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

Sectoral response to energy crisis & Animals Protection Amendment Bill: DALRRD briefing, with Ministry

24 Feb 2023

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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.

Engagement on an Agroecology Strategy and Plan for South Africa: stakeholder input

14 Mar 2023

Ms B Tshwete (ANC) said most of the information presented was provided for within the Department’s policies. She wanted to ...

Impact of SONA & Budget on DALRRD Sector

28 Feb 2023

Ms B Tshwete (ANC) was excited to see that some of the Committee’s input had been incorporated into priority eight. ...

Animals Protection Amendment Bill: DALRRD briefing; Minister on impact of electricity blackouts on the sector

24 Feb 2023

Ms B Tshwete (ANC) said although she was also concerned about getting the documents late, she pleaded with the Committee ...

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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.

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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.

APPROPRIATION BILL

12 Jul 2019

Hon House Chair, can the member take a question?

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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.

2021

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Name of State Entity	Details of Contract and Management thereof	Value of Contract	Period of Contract
			NONE

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body	Type of Business Activity
NONE

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Value	Description	Source
	NONE

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
NONE

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/Private	Source
	NONE

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nature	Name of Company	Number of Shares	Nominal Value
		NONE

TRAVEL

1 items

Description of Journey	Sponsor
	NONE

BENEFITS

1 items

Description of Benefit	Source
	NONE

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Extent	Source of Sponsorship	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship
	NONE

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Type of Business	Name of Employer
	NONE

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation	Type of Business Activity
	NONE

TRUSTS

1 items

Details of all benefits derived	Name of Trust	Trustee/Beneficiary	Registration Number
	NONE

2020

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Value of Contract	Period of Contract	Details of Contract and Management thereof	Name of State Entity
	None

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
Trading	BHBT Holdings (Pty) Ltd

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Value	Description	Source
	None

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
None

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/Private	Source
	None

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nature	Name of Company	Number of Shares	Nominal Value
		None

TRAVEL

1 items

Description of Journey	Sponsor
	None

BENEFITS

1 items

Description of Benefit	Source
	None

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Extent	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship	Source of Sponsorship
		None

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Type of Business	Name of Employer
	None

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation	Type of Business Activity
	None

TRUSTS

1 items

Name of Trust	Trustee/Beneficiary	Registration Number	Details of all benefits derived
None

2019

1 categories Source

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
General	BHBT Holdings (Pty) Ltd

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