Member of the Western Cape Provincial Legislature
Daylin Mitchell was appointed as the Western Cape Provincial Minister of Transport and Public Works in May 2021.
At 35 years old, he is the youngest member of Premier Winde’s cabinet, and the first to come from Beaufort West in the Central Karoo District during this term.
Mr Mitchell served as the Deputy Chief Whip of the DA in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament and Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Transport and Public Works.
Democratic Alliance (DA)
DA Constituency Area: Beaufort West
DA Constituency Area: Karoo "C"
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Western Cape
Member of the Executive Committee: Transport and Public Works at Transport and Public Works (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
since 24th May 2021
Deputy Chief Whip of the Majority Party at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
None at Ad-hoc Committee on Covid-19 Pandemic (Ad Hoc Committees)
from 14th April 2020 until 20th May 2021
Chairperson at Transport and Public Works (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Public Accounts Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Member at Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Premier & Constitutional Matters (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Human Settlements (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Human Settlement (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Agriculture and environmental Planning (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Parliamentary Oversight (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Member at Conduct Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Member at Rules Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Member at Budget Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Member at Programme Authority (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Local Government Oversight (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
from 3rd June 2019 until 20th May 2021
Alternate Member at Agriculture,Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (WCPP) (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 20th May 2021
5th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
161st Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
from 29th September 2015 until 7th May 2019
Member at Budget Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Community Development (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Development (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Cultural Affairs and Sport (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
until 7th May 2019
Member at Conduct Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
until 7th May 2019
Member at Rules Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Chairpersons’ Forum (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Education (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Member at Public Accounts Committee (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Parliamentary Oversight (Western-Cape-Provincial-Legislature-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
Chairperson at Standing Committee on Premier & Constitutional Matters (Western-Cape-Provincial-Committee)
until 7th May 2019
144th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
2021 committee attendance as mp
78% attendance rate (14 of 18 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
93% attendance rate (63 of 68 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
95% attendance rate (40 of 42 )
2018 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (59 of 59 )
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.
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Mr Allen said the Committee needed to consider if it would not be an exercise in futility, even if the ...
Mr D Mitchell (DA) seconded the adoption of the report
28 Apr 2021
Mr D Mitchell (DA) agreed with Mr Van der Westhuizen.
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