Mr Dean William Macpherson

Member of the National Assembly

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About Dean William Macpherson

Mr Macpherson is the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure.

He served as Shadow Minister for Trade and Industry for the DA in the Fifth Parliament (2014-2019). Mr Macpherson is from Durban, KZN, and currently resides in Umhlanga. From 2009–2014, Mr Macpherson was the elected Ward Councillor for Durban North in the eThekwini Municipality where he served as the Chief Whip of the party until 2013. More...

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 (6th Parliament) committee attendance as mp

64% attendance rate (7 of 11 )

2024 (6th Parliament) committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 0 meetings

2024 (7th Parliament) committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 6 meetings

2023 committee attendance as mp

69% attendance rate (29 of 42 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

66% attendance rate (41 of 62 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

73% attendance rate (29 of 40 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

64% attendance rate (30 of 47 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

74% attendance rate (29 of 39 )

2018 committee attendance as mp

84% attendance rate (64 of 76 )

2017 committee attendance as mp

85% attendance rate (47 of 55 )

2016 committee attendance as mp

66% attendance rate (33 of 50 )

2015 committee attendance as mp

82% attendance rate (51 of 62 )

2014 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate (27 of 29 )

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.

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.

No appearances found

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.

(1)What is the average amount of water that Umgeni Water has provided to the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality over the past ...

(1)Whether he has found that the ideology of the Government’s appointment of cadres from a certain political party (details furnished) ...

Whether the National Empowerment Fund paid for the Chief Executive Officer to be in France during the September and October ...

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.

Deputy Speaker, what the hon Mileham had asked was a very specific question relating to the adjustment budget. We can't have a Minister come and moonlight as another Minister when ...

Yes, Deputy Speaker.

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.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

NA

NA

NA

NA

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

NA

NA

Source Description Value

GOLD CIRCLE

HOLLYWOOD BETS DURBAN JULYHOSPITALITY TICKET

R1000

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

WYNBERG, CAPE TOWN 450SQM

SINGLE RESIDENTIAL HOUSE

Source Public/Private

PUBLIC OFFICE BEARERS PENSION

PUBLIC

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

NA

NA

NA

NA

Sponsor Description of Journey

NA

NA

Source Description of Benefit

NA

NA

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

NA

NA

NA

Name of Employer Type of Business

NA

NA

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

NA

NA

NA

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

TRUSTEE

NONE

IT000892/2017

MDR TRUST

Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

NA

NA

NA

NA

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

NA

NA

Source Description Value

GOLD CIRCLE

HOLLYWOOD BETS DURBAN JULYHOSPITALITY TICKET

R1000

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

WYNBERG, CAPE TOWN 450SQM

SINGLE RESIDENTIAL HOUSE

Source Public/Private

PUBLIC OFFICE BEARERS PENSION

PUBLIC

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

NA

NA

NA

NA

Sponsor Description of Journey

NA

NA

Source Description of Benefit

NA

NA

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

NA

NA

NA

Name of Employer Type of Business

NA

NA

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

NA

NA

NA

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

TRUSTEE

NONE

IT000892/2017

MDR TRUST

Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof Name of State Entity

NA

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

MANUFACTURING

SHERIDAN TEXTILES

Source Description Value

NA

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

NA

Source Public/Private

N/A

N/A

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

247623.51

10246.7535

ALLAN GRAY

UNIT TRUST

Sponsor Description of Journey

NA

Source Description of Benefit

NA

Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Source of Sponsorship Extent

NA

Name of Employer Type of Business

NA

Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust Details of all benefits derived

IT000892/2017

TRUSTEE

MDR TRUST

NONE

Name of State Entity Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof

NA

NA

NA

NA

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

SHERIDAN TEXTILES

MANUFACTURING

Source Description Value

NA

NA

NA

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

249

MOUNT EDGECOMBE

HOUSE

Source Public/Private

PUBLIC OFFICE BEARERS

PUBLIC

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

192 809.93

8750.49

NORTHSTAR ASSEST MANAGMENT

UNIT TRUSTS

Sponsor Description of Journey

NA

NA

Source Description of Benefit

NA

NA

Source of Sponsorship Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Extent

NA

NA

NA

Name of Employer Type of Business

NA

Type of Business Activity Name of Organisation Value of any Benefits derived

NA

NA

NA

Details of all benefits derived Trustee/Beneficiary Registration Number Name of Trust

NONE

TRUSTEE

IT892/2017

MDR TRUST

Source Public/Private

Parliament Public Office Bearers

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

R52 694,63

3007,6303

Northstar

Unit Trusts

R21 045.00

0.1321

Luno

Bitcoin

Details of all benefits derived Registration Number Trustee/Beneficiary Name of Trust

None

Trustee

MDR Trust

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Sheridan Textiles

Manufacturing

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

120m²

Mount Edgecomb

House

Source Public/Private

Public Office Bearers

Public

Details Of Benefits Trustee/Beneficiary Name Of Trusts Registration Number

None

Trustee

MDR Trust

IT 000892/2017

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Sheridan Textiles

Manufacturing

MDR Trust

Property Development

Future Asset Finance

Asset Finance

Description Extent Location

Town House

200m2

Mount Edgecombe

Nominal Value No Name of Company Nature

1000

100

Sheridan Textiles

Manufacturing

Description Sponsor

Study Tour to Taiwan

Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Source

SAA

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership

Manufacturing

Sheridan Textiles

Description Extent Location

House

200sq.m

Mount Edgecombe, Durban

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Sheridan Textiles

Textile manufacturing

Source Description Value

Gold Circle

Vodacom Durban July

R1 000

Description Extent Location

House

250sq.m.

Durban

Flat

71sq.m.

Durban

Source Public/Private

Public Office Bearers Pension Fund

Public

Nominal Value No Name of Company Nature

R600

6 000

Chemspec [Paint

Shares

R100

100

Sheridan Textiles

Shares

Source Description

BA

Gold Executive Club

SAA

Silver Voyager

Source Public/Private

Public Office Bearers Pension Fund

Public

Nominal Value No Name of Company Nature

600

6 000

Chem Spec

Chemicals

Description Sponsor

Tour of Israel

SAIF

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Sheridan Textiles

Textile Manufacturing

Description Extent Location

Apartment

75sq.m.

Musgrave, Durban

House

250sq.m.

Mont Edgecome, Durban

Nominal Value No Name of Company Nature

13 Cents

6 000

Chem Spec

Shares

Source

British Airways

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Sheridan Textiles CC

Textile Manufacuring

Source Description Value

Gold Circle

Durban July tickets

R1 000

Description Extent Location

Apartment

110sq.m.

Berea, Durban