Ms Cathlene Labuschagne

National Council of Provinces

Formerly: Western Cape Provincial Legislature

@cathlene_16

Party

Democratic Alliance (DA)

Email

Phone

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Province

Western Cape

About Cathlene Labuschagne

Ms Labuschagne is currently a Whip for the DA in the NCOP. She served as Chairperson on the Standing Committee on Local Government Oversight in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. In addition, she served as the DA spokesperson on Education for the Western Cape.

2021 committee attendance as mp

30% attendance rate

Attended 3 meetings out of 10

2020 committee attendance as mp

56% attendance rate

Attended 23 meetings out of 41

2019 committee attendance as mp

53% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 30

2018 committee attendance as mp

87% attendance rate

Attended 27 meetings out of 31

2017 committee attendance as mp

50% attendance rate

Attended 18 meetings out of 36

2016 committee attendance as mp

55% attendance rate

Attended 21 meetings out of 38

2015 committee attendance as mp

59% attendance rate

Attended 23 meetings out of 39

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

83% attendance rate

Attended 20 meetings out of 24

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment Bill: Final Mandates — 13 Apr 2021
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights A/B: Department briefing; with Deputy Ministers — 16 Feb 2021
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries 2019/2020 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister — 9 Feb 2021
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Agreement between RSA & European Atomic Energy Community for Co-operation on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy — 1 Dec 2020
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Norms & Standards for trophy hunting of leopards and management of elephants; List of Threatened or Protected Terrestrial and Freshwater Species; with Minister — 3 Nov 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

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention (Ad Hoc Committees) since 29th January 2021
Member at Standing Committee on Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament (Joint Committees) since 20th February 2020
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (Joint Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Joint Standing Committee on Defence (Joint Committees) since 24th June 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Security and Justice (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Ethics and Members' Interests (Joint Committees) since 24th June 2019
Provincial Whip: Western Cape at NCOP Rules Committee (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) since 23rd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

84th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
23rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Subcommittee on HLP Report (Joint Committees) from 5th April 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Education and Recreation (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Social Services (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 22nd May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Finance (NCOP Committees) from 19th May 2015 until 16th November 2018
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Appropriations (NCOP Committees) from 19th May 2015 until 16th November 2018
32nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Committee Member at Standing Committee on Community Development (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Alternate Member at Rules Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Chairpersons’ Forum (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Budget Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Alternate Member at Cultural Affairs and Sport (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Oostenberg North 1 (Constituency Area) until 6th May 2014
Alternate Member at Disabled and Youth Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Gender Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Standing Committee on Premier & Constitutional Matters (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCPP) (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Public Accounts Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Petitions Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) until 6th May 2014
Committee Member at Standing Committee on Education (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee) until 6th May 2014

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Transnet	Private

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
Townhouse	Amanda Glen

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Transnet Pension Fund	Private

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	Name of Company	Nature
R1 033 074.83	Old Mutual	Fairbairn Capital

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Townhouse	Normal	Durbanville

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Old Mutual Annuity	Private
Old Mutual Fairbairn	Private
Old Mutual Fairbairn	Private
Transnet Pension [Late husband]	Private

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Townhouse	Normal	Durbanville

Committee appearances

Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment Bill: Final Mandates 13 Apr 2021

Ms C Labuschagne (DA, Western Cape) read that the Western Cape provincial legislature met on 12 April 2021 and did not support the Bill.
Committee Report on Norms & Standards for trophy hunting of leopards 9 Mar 2021

Ms C Labuschagne (DA, Western Cape) wanted to know in what way the provinces are made to understand that they need to check whether the national norms and standards are in conflict with provincial regulations. This is not the first time this matter has been raised in the Committee. Mpumalanga ...
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries 2019/2020 Annual Report 9 Feb 2021

Ms C Labuschagne (DA, Western Cape) referred to the annual financial report on the expenditure per economic classification variance in the public corporations, transfers and subsidies. She noted that the variance was high and asked for an explanation on this. On the internal control functions, she asked the Department for ...
Agreement between RSA & European Atomic Energy Community for Co-operation on the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy 1 Dec 2020

Ms C Labuschagne (DA, Western Cape) thanked Mr Mbambo for the presentation and noted the presentation made reference to legislation being put in place. In terms of this agreement, how many of these kinds of programmes does SA have and does it involve any fiscal or financial cost? She noted ...
Norms & Standards for trophy hunting of leopards and management of elephants; List of Threatened or Protected Terrestrial and Freshwater Species: Committee Report 3 Nov 2020

Ms C Labuschagne (DA, Western Cape) asked whether there was a timeframe to develop the leopard hunting zone. She noted the poor management of leopard hunting, and asked who would be held accountable for implementing and upholding the norms and standard within the leopard hunting zones. She asked how the ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Deputy President 20 Mar 2015

When was he made aware as Leader of Government Business of the intended use of signal jammers and other additional security measures during the State of the Nation Address on 12 February 2015?
Questions asked to the Minister of Mineral Resources 27 Feb 2015

(1) What progress has been made to date with regard to the implementation of the One Environmental System; (2) whether his department will publish an explanatory memorandum to clarify the interaction between the various Acts and Amendment Acts which form the Friday, 27 February 2015 22 [No 4—2015] SECOND SESSION, ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Environmental Affairs 27 Feb 2015

(1) What progress has been made to date with regard to the implementation of the One Environmental System; (2) whether his department will publish an explanatory memorandum to clarify the interaction between the various Acts and Amendment Acts which form the complex legislative scheme that informs the One Environmental System; ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

CONSIDERATION OF TRADITIONAL COURTS BILL [B 1D - 2017] AND REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE ON SECURITY AND JUSTICE THEREON 2 Dec 2020

Hon Chairperson, our objections to this Bill are simple. It is rooted in the patriarchal system of traditional tribunals which the ANC seeks to protect. The traditional court system should be a voluntary system aimed at enabling dispute resolution among those South Africans who choose to live according to these ...
76) AND REPORT OF SELECT COMMITTEE ON SECURITY AND JUSTICE THEREON 2 Dec 2020

Chairperson, the Western Cape Province holds the view that while the constitutional invalidity is addressed on a technical level. The Bill fails to ensure that wives in polygamous marriages will be able to exercise the rights afforded to them in practice. The Bill fails to define marital property, house property ...

All Plenary Appearances

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