Dr Gerhardus Willem Koornhof

National Assembly

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Party

African National Congress (ANC)

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Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Province

Gauteng

About Gerhardus Willem Koornhof

Dr Koornhof is the current Parliamentary Counselor for the President. He first became an MP in 2004. He is a member of the ANC Beyers Naude branch. He holds a DCom (Economics) and enjoys reading, road running, golf and collecting wine. Source: www.anc.org.za

In the Fifth Parliament, 2014 - 2019, Dr Koornhof served President Ramaphosa as his parliamentary counselor and as parliamentary counselor when President Ramaphosa was Leader of Government Business

2020 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 1 meeting out of 1

2019 committee attendance as mp

60% attendance rate

Attended 3 meetings out of 5

2018 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 6 meetings out of 6

2017 committee attendance as mp

67% attendance rate

Attended 2 meetings out of 3

2016 committee attendance as mp

36% attendance rate

Attended 4 meetings out of 11

2015 committee attendance as mp

19% attendance rate

Attended 4 meetings out of 21

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

100% attendance rate

Attended 3 meetings out of 3

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

Rules of the National Assembly — Rule on Virtual meetings; Reconfiguration of Clustered System of Government Portfolios for Questions to Ministers — 19 May 2020
Rules of the National Assembly — Proposals and recommendations from Subcommittee on Review of Assembly Rules (incl chapter 9 office-bearers) — 26 Nov 2019
Rules of the National Assembly — Institutions Supporting Democracy office-bearers: procedure for removal; Subcommittee Report on Physical removal of Members from Chamber; Sub Judice Rule review — 10 Sep 2019
Rules of the National Assembly — NA portfolio & standing committees composition; Questions to President, Deputy President & Ministers guidelines; NA Whips; Subcommittee on Review of NA Rules — 5 Jun 2019
Constitutional Review Committee — Election of Co-Chairperson (NA); Committee Programme — 11 Oct 2018

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 National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party) since March 2019

Formerly

25th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party) until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
3rd Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Member at Ethics and Members' Interest (Joint Committees) until 6th May 2014
Whip at National Assembly (Parliament) until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Committee) until 6th May 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R100.00	-	Kemonande, Chalets 52,CC	Close Corporation
R55.41	19689	Foord	Balanced Fund
R6.59	56899	Prudential	Balanced Fund
R108.39	2337	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
R9.10	5407	Investec	Global Franchise
	100	Toba Boerdery (Pty)Ltd	Private Company
R246.04	101	Allan Gray	Otbio

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	1400m2	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R100.00		Kamonande, Chalet No 52 CC	Close Corporation
R222.23	113	Allan Gray	Orbis
R54.72	19272	Foord	Balanced fund
R6.29	55845	Prudential	Balanced Fund
R103.47	2214	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
R8.07	2150	Investec	Global Franschise

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	1400sq.m	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R100.00		Kamonande, Chalet No. 52 CC	Close Corporation
R171.67	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
R53.65	18 292	Foord	Balanced Fund
R99.88	2 134	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
R6.04	55 558	Prudential	Balanced Fund

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R89.61	1 995	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
R52.58	18 729	Foord	Balanced Fund
R178.87	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
R100.00		Kamonande, Chalet no 52, CC	Close Corporation

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
ANC Gauteng provincial Conference - 3 Oct. 2014	Cap, bag, wind breaker, pen set, fleece pullover	Unknown
ANC JHB Regional Conference - 17 Oct 2014	Cap, bag, 3 golf shirts, tracksuit, battery charger	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R83.93	1 839	Allan Grey	Balanced Fund
R181.40	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
R47.50	18 550	Foord	Balanced Fund
R13.30	1 809	Coronation	Unit Trust
R14.67	1 393	Coronation	Unit Trust
R119.38	144	Investec	Unit Trust
R100		Kamonande Chalet No. 52 CC	CC

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Denel [PMP]	Cap, pen, framed picture	R300
Transnet Port Authority	Pen set	R200

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R72.00	1 704	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
Investment Account	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
Re-invested		RMB	Int. Mutual Fund
Investment Account	18 454	Allan Gray	Preservation Fund
R100		Kamonande Chalet Mo52 CC	Close Corporation

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Neotel [31/10/12]	Computer mouse, folder	R200
Eskom [28/11/12]	Key holder	R50
SA Express [28/11/12]	Model airplane	R150
Denel Overberg Range [29/11/12]	Book on Strandveld	R250
Denel PMP [30/7/13]	Cap, pen, picture display	R300
Transnet Port Authority [31/7/13]	Pen set	R200

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private property	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R57.98	1 476	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
Investment Account	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
Re-invested		RMB	Int. Mutual Fund
R100		Kamonande Chalet No 52 CC	CC

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Broadband Imfraco - Oversihgt visit 29/11/11	Cap, Lazer pen	R150
Safcol - Oversight visit 30/11/11	Coaters, Lazer pen; Umbrella	R250
Transnet Rail - oversight visit	Safety boots, Writing pad; Safety glasses; Jacket [safety]; Windbreaker	R500

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private property	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Poot	Ordinary
R56.53	1 394	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
Investment Account	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
Re-invested		RMBI	Int. Mutual Fund
R100.00		Kamonande Chalet no 52 CC	CC

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Saab SA	Cape Town Jazz Festival	R1 500

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private property	1 400sq.m.	Pretoria

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R2.00	100	Oude Post	Ordinary
R52.09	1235	Allan Gray	Balanced Fund
R12.19	13780	Sanlam Collective Investments	Veelsydige Fonds
Investment Account	101	Allan Gray	Orbis
Re-invested	-	RMBI	Int. Mutual Fund

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Oversight and monitor Elections in Mauritius - 29 April - 8 May 2010	SADC Parliamentary Forum

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Blue Bulls Rugby Union	2 Tickets Currie Cup final	R400
Transnet Rail Engineering	Leather bag and safety shoes	R1 500
Transnet Ports Authority	Folder and set logo pens	R450
ATE	1 Ticket to Semi-final Super 14	R250
SA Rugby	2 Tickets Test SA v Itality [Witbank]	R660
Executive Mayor of Tshwane	2 Tickets 2010 FIFA World Cup	R2 400

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private property	1400 sq.m.	Pretoria

Committee appearances

Rule on Virtual meetings; Reconfiguration of the Clustered System of Government Portfolios for Questions to Ministers 19 May 2020

Dr G Koornhof (ANC) said that when the COVID-19 portfolio committees had first been proposed there had been 16. These were originally meant for portfolio committee meetings. This had developed further as Parliament had started to look at budget votes. More committees had begun to meet than the originally identified ...
Procedure for removal of office-bearers of Institutions Supporting Democracy; Reallocation of portfolio for MDDA & GCIS; Review Sub Judice Rule 10 Sep 2019

Dr G Koornhof (ANC) stated that there was general agreement that it was about the process and not the detail. Looking at the Constitution, he suggested that the Committee should perhaps also factor in the process of the removal of other independent persons not mentioned in Chapter Nine institutions. Section ...
Section 25 review of Constitution: oral presentations 26 Oct 2018

Dr G Koornhof (ANC) stated that in its submission, there was no doubt that the Foundation was in favour of land reform or that it believed that there is no need to amend section 25 of the Constitution because, currently, expropriation of land without compensation was possible. In the article ...
Election of the Co-Chairperson (NA) 11 Oct 2018

Dr G Koornhof (ANC) said he seemed to remember that a previous decision had been taken that oral presentations would be afforded only to those representing a constituency, as opposed to individuals representing themselves. The current list however contained some individual names. Could the Co-Chairperson clarify this apparent contradiction?
Procedure for Removal of President from office in terms of Constitution 10 Jan 2018

Mr G Koornhof (ANC) thought discussion thus far was very valuable and valid points were made that all could learn from. The first pillar for the Subcommittee to focus on was the mechanisms spelled out in the Constitutional Court judgement. The role of the Subcommittee was to give effect to ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs 31 May 2013

Whether there are currently any proclamated private nature reserves in each of the nine provinces; if so, in each case, (a) how many in each province, (b) what are their proclamated names, (c) what is the size in hectare and (d) over which properties were they proclamated?
Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises 31 May 2013

Whether Transnet is on track to accelerate the migration from road to rail over the next two decades in terms of (a) time frames and (b) budget; if so, what are the relevant details?
Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises 22 Feb 2013

Whether the financial statements of Mango for the 2011-12 financial year will be made public; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

CONSIDERATION OF TOURISM BILL AND OF REPORT OF PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TOURISM THEREON 27 Feb 2014

Hon Speaker, I move:
That the Bill be passed.
Motion agreed to.
Bill accordingly passed.
CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE ON REVIEW OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF PARLIAMENT ACT 27 Feb 2014

Speaker, on behalf of the Chief Whip of the Majority Party, I move:
That the Report be adopted.
Motion agreed to.
Report accordingly adopted.

All Plenary Appearances

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