Delmaine Chesley Christians

National Council of Provinces

About Delmaine Chesley Christians

2020 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 43 meetings out of 49

2019 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 24 meetings out of 26

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.

Recent meetings attended

Social Development — (Subcommittee) CDA Vacancy: Shortlisting of candidates — 18 Sep 2020
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings — EOH Petition & Minister of Higher Education and Training on Executive Undertaking — 16 Sep 2020
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture — Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Revised Budget & APP, with Deputy Minister; COVID-19 Relief Fund Update — 16 Sep 2020
Social Development — (Subcommittee) CDA Vacancy: Shortlisting of candidates — 11 Sep 2020
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture — Challenges and Mitigation of COVID-19 impact on Schools; with Minister — 2 Sep 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

Member at Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Select Committee on Health Social and Services (NCOP Committees) since 24th June 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) since 23rd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

5th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Northern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
153rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Committee appearances

(Subcommittee) CDA Vacancy: Shortlisting of candidates 18 Sep 2020

Ms D Christians (DA; Northern Cape) asked what it would take for Members to interview an additional three candidates or to have more than the indicated amount. It would make the process lengthy but it would ensure fair opportunity. Some candidates, not on the current list, may impress Members during ...
EOH Petition 16 Sep 2020

On the undertaking for TVET and university accommodation, Ms D Christians (DA; Northern Cape) spoke on the budget cuts in building new accommodation premises which would affect students, especially rural students. She asked what would happen in the next few years. On the curriculum of TVET colleges she asked what ...
(Subcommittee) CDA Vacancy: Shortlisting of candidates 11 Sep 2020

Ms D Christians (DA, Northern Cape) submitted the following names:
DBE on impact of COVID-19 and Lockdown of Schools 2 Sep 2020

Ms D Christians (DA, Northern Cape) said that there have been reports of 6 400 substitute and assistant teachers across the country and she asked how this has affected DBE finances. What systems are in place where teachers are unable to teach due to comorbidities? How about the schools where ...
Social Assistance Amendment Bill: Department of Social Development briefing 25 Aug 2020

Ms D Christians (DA, Northern Cape) queried the status of over 129 000 foster care orders being valid until 26 November 2020, and seemingly needing to be extended before this date, otherwise they would lapse. She asked the DSD to shed light on what the current status of these foster ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

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Plenary appearances

RESPONDING TO URGENCY TO COMBAT REALITY OF CLIMATE CHANGE (Subject for Discussion) 11 Mar 2020

Hon Chairperson, hon members, fellow South Africans, climate across the world is changing, and the truth is, humans are responsible.
The planet has slowly become warmer, more specifically between the years 1880 and 2012. Land and surface temperatures show an increase of approximately 1,1C and current temperatures are rising ...
VOTE 17 - SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT - PUT. 6 Dec 2019

Deputy Chairperson, recently during the portfolio committee meeting Members of Parliament voiced their doubts over the

All Plenary Appearances

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