Ms Cornelia Carol September

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About Cornelia Carol September

Ms September is the current Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training. She previously served as the Minister of Human Settlements. She had been a Member of Parliament for the African National Congress (ANC) since 1999 and served in various Portfolio Committees. She had formerly served as Chairperson for the Portfolio Committee on Water Affairs & Forestry but also served as Chief Whip in the National Assembly in 2004. She obtained a Masters degree in Economics from Warwick University. The former trade unionist worked at the Rex TrueForm factory for longer than 20 years.

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2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 1 meeting out of 1

2018 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 35 meetings out of 40

2017 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 30 meetings out of 34

2016 committee attendance as mp

54% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 35

2015 committee attendance as mp

47% attendance rate

Attended 14 meetings out of 30

  • 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.

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private AIMS

TRAVEL

Sponsor Description
German Federal Foreign Ministry Visit to Berlin Education Institutions ( accommodation, Food & Flights)

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Patron Cape Town Ballet Company
South African International Ballet Patron
Trade Union Education Ditsela
Company Dormant Newhand Capital

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
30X R75.00 T-Shirts Sactwu
Unknown Glass set Food
Unknown Ballet Tickets SAIB
unknown Ballet Tickets CT Ballet
Unknown Purse Surty E
Unknown Bottle Vodka D Badenhorst

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Description
Atlasville, Boksburg House
Pinelands, Cape Town House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private Aims

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Workers Education Institute [Resigned] DITSELA
Private Co. [Dormant] Newland Capital

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Description Source Value
Tickets [4] O Surve
Tickets [2] Sekunjalo
Book Jonathan Procter
Crockery J Badenhorst
Garden clothing DPSA
Russian Vodka J Badenhorst

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pinelands, CPT 3 Bedroomed with flatlet House
Gauteng 4 Bedroomed Free standing house

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private AIMS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Workers Education [Resigned] Dasela Workers Education Institute
Private Co. [Non active] New Hand Capital [Director]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
Unknown Paintings D Badenhorst
Unknown Tickets x 10 Johannesburg Ballet
Unknown Book NA Matlala
R3 000 2 Car mats Trade Cor
R3 000 CD's and DVD's + 3 Books Pablo De Greiff

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Atlasville 4 Bedroomed House
Pinelands 3 Roomed Granny flat House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Trade Union education Ditsela Workers Institute
Private Co. New Land Capital

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
R3 000 2 x garments Trade Cor.
8 x tickets JHB Ballet
Bags, office paraphenalia Transnet/Eskom
Scarf H Kaiser
Mandela book Presidency
Book Ms T Abrahamse
Book N Booi
Picture D Badenhorst
Books Cuban Ambassador
Books/Frame/paraphenalia SA Ambassador to Cuba
Picture frame Master Builder
Necklace N Hoosain
Hertz Car Hire
4 x Jazz Festival tickets Arts & Culture

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pinelands 3 Roomed flatlet House
Boksburg 5 Roomed House

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private ABSA

BENEFITS

Description Source
Silver card British Airways
Platinum card SAA Voyager
Gold card Hertz Car Hire

SPONSORSHIPS

Description Source
Flight, accommodation per diem [Parliamentary workshop] United Nations

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Educational non-profit business Dasela Womens Institute
Private Co. New Hand Capital

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Description Source
Scarf Hein Kaiser [Manager]
Fruit/Nut basket Ms N Pandor
Beaded necklace Ms N Hoosain
Protective clothing Transnet/Eskom
Jazz Festival tickets Ms D Meyeni
Theatre tickets x 4 Mr D Badenhorst
Picture frame Master Builder
Flowers Robert Waterwitch ANC Branch
Bags/Office paraphenalia Various State own entities [Transnet/Eskom]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pinelands 3 Room Flatlet House
Atlasville - Boksburg 5 Rooms House

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private ABSA

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company
Aims Investment - Pension ABSA

BENEFITS

Description Source
Silver Card British Airways
Gold Card SAA Voyager
Gold Card Hertz Car Hire

SPONSORSHIPS

Extent Description Source
Workshop in Rwanda Flight, accommodation and per diem United Nations

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
" Book by Mandela Parliament
" Book Kader Asmal Publishers
" Scarf Presidency
" Scarves Speaker Gaza Parliament
" Silver art collection Gauteng Legislature
" Scarf, mats, etc SAFCO
" Jacket, protective clothing Transnet
" Fruit trees Dept Agriculture
" Other trees Sanparks
" Cellphone P Maluleke
" Book on Calan Abdullah
Unknown Cup/Chocolates St Raphaels School
Unknown Book in IT Dr Ali
Unknown Tickets - Jazz Festival SAA & Jeremy
Unknown Champagne Engel & Volker

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pinelands Normal House
Atlasville Normal House

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company
Investment ABSA

TRAVEL

Sponsor Description
UN Flight, Accommodation, S
Council for European Flight; Accommodation

BENEFITS

Description Source
Lawyers Discount on occupational rent
Gold Card - Hertz
SAA - Gold card
BA
Discount on transfer fees of house

SPONSORSHIPS

Extent Description Source
Part payment for flight and accommodation and S & T Payment to workshop in Rwanda Trip sponsored by UN
Flight Trip to Gaza Council for European & Palestine Relations

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
Private Aims [ABSA]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
Unknown Orchard... Debbie Bunzak
Unknown Earrings Roy Ainslie
Unknown Trees Agriculture/Forestry/Fisheries
Unknown Pen, biscuits, maple syrup G Schneemann
Unknown Carrol Boyes Butter block dish Artscape
Unknown Pin lapels Venezuelan Parliament
Unknown Booklets, Book sleeve Price Water Cooper House
Unknown SA Scarf Presidency
Unknown School clothes Pep [Athlone]
Unknown Books Marketing Council
Unknown Champagne Engel
Unknown Glasses Lucille Viljoen
Unknown Book/dvd Dept. International Relations
Unknown Gold Card SAA

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pinelands 1 071sq.m. House
Atlasvilla 5 Bedrooms House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

BENEFITS

Source
Aids Consortium

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
- Newhand Capital

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
" Tickets for Jazz Festival & World Cup N Dlamini-Zuma & Rand Water
Unknown Wheel driven bag Midrand Water Co.
Unknown Watch; T-shirt; Cap Sedibeng Municipality
Unknown Bag Bangala
Unknown Backpack WISA
Unknown Wooden framed mirror; Handcrafted ceramic plate; Painting; Deskpad DWAF
Unknown Bag, jacket, Red wine, Fruit basket Rand Water
Unknown Hot/Cold Water Cooler, H2O TCTA
Unknown Tickets Rand Water
Unknown Clothing N Kumst

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Grassy park 3 Bedroom Outbuilding House
Gauteng 5 Bedroom House

Committee appearances

  • Committee Minutes & reports 5 Dec 2018

    The Chairperson welcomed everyone and read out the apologies from three absent Members.

  • NSFAS 2018 disbursements & 2019 applications progress; PSET Funding Policy Framework 27 Nov 2018

    The Chairperson said it had been agreed at the previous meeting that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) and the Department of Education and Training (DHET) would return for two reasons. One was arising out of findings in the previous Auditor General’s (AG’s) report, which were not ...

  • National Qualifications Amendment Bill: consideration 14 Nov 2018

    The Chairperson directed Members to the latest draft bill amendments in the A-List, saying that she would go through the document clause by clause with the Committee.

  • National Qualifications Framework Amendment Bill: consideration 8 Nov 2018

    The Chairperson said the meeting of 7 November had closed with the Committee agreeing that it would revert back to take a decision on the referral of qualification or part-qualification to the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) for verification and evaluation. She invited the legal officials to brief the Committee.

  • National Qualifications Framework Amendment Bill: consideration 7 Nov 2018

    The Chairperson reminded the Committee that previously it had asked the State Law Advisor, the Parliamentary Legal Advisor and the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) legal advisor to draft a response document to the issues the Committee had raised.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education and Training 10 Sep 2018

    In view of the Centres of Specialisation Artisan Programme which was launched at the beginning of 2018 as an initiative that involves the provision of apprenticeships for young people by employers, the provision of training by colleges and the provision of funding by her department to support the initiatives through ...

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements 15 Sep 2014

    MINISTRY OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY QUESTION NO.: 864 DATE OF PUBLICATION: 1 AUGUST 2014 Mr M H Redelinghuys (DA) to ask the Minister of Human Settlements: (1) (a) How many investigations were conducted for (i) overbilling and (ii) overcharging for goods ...

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements 15 Sep 2014

    MINISTRY OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY QUESTION NO.: 1026 DATE OF PUBLICATION: 22 AUGUST 2014 Mr S M Gana (DA) to ask the Minister of Human Settlements: (a) How many subsidy or RDP houses have been sold by original recipients within the ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

  • Appropriation Bill 15 Jul 2014

    The hon member from the DA comes here and says to us we are promising to build 1,5 million houses. What happens to the rest?

    I want to know what happens to the rest, here in the Western Cape. This has been a province that has delivered the worst ...

  • Appropriation Bill 15 Jul 2014

    I know. I thank you, Chairperson, and I am certain that the Deputy Minister will continue to indicate what we will be doing in the next five years. Thank you. [Applause.]

All Plenary Appearances