Mr Gijimani Jim Skosana

Member of the National Assembly

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Gijimani Jim Skosana

About Gijimani Jim Skosana

Mr Skosana has been a Member of Parliament since 2017. He attended Matric in Bonginhlanhla High School in KwaZulu-Natal. He holds numerous qualifications, including a Mechanical Engineering Certificate from CN Mahlangu College, a Leadership Development Certificate from Kutloano ea Kagiso Institute, an MSOQ Certificate in Computer from ICT Institute and a CPMD in Municipal Finance. He has a political leadership background in the following areas:

  • ANC REC member in Nkangala Region in Mpumalanga
  • Former ANCYL Mpumalanga PTT convener
  • Former ANCYL Nkangala Regional Deputy Chairperson
  • Former YCL Ephraim Mogale District Secretary
  • Former Sasco Branch Secretary at CN Mahlangu College
  • Former ANC Branch Secretary Dr JS Moroka Ward 3
  • Former Council Speaker of Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality
  • Former Executive Mayor of Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality

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Current positions:

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Former positions:

Alternate Member at Committee for Section 194 Enquiry (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 21st June 2021 until 27th August 2021

1st Candidate at African National Congress Regional Mpumalanga Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (National Assembly Committees)

from 7th November 2017 until 7th May 2019

Member at Joint Standing Committee on Defence (Joint Committees)

from 7th November 2017 until 7th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (National Assembly Committees)

from 7th November 2017 until 7th May 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 25th October 2017 until 7th May 2019

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2023 committee attendance as mp

60% attendance rate (18 of 30 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

69% attendance rate (72 of 104 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

87% attendance rate (34 of 39 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

76% attendance rate (35 of 46 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate (29 of 33 )

2018 committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate (46 of 49 )

2017 committee attendance as mp

0% attendance rate (0 of 1 )

Attendance Methodology

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.

Recent meetings attended:

Committee on Section 194 Enquiry

PP Inquiry day 65: Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane

28 Mar 2023

Committee on Section 194 Enquiry

PP Inquiry day 64: Correspondence before Committee; Revised Committee Programme

23 Mar 2023

Finance Standing Committee

Financial Matters Amendment Bill & Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Bill: public hearings

22 Mar 2023

Committee on Section 194 Enquiry

PP Inquiry day 63: Adv Busisiwe Mkhwebane

16 Mar 2023

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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.

PP Inquiry day 64: Correspondence before Committee; Revised Committee Programme

23 Mar 2023

Mr G Skosana (ANC) agreed that the question of the funding of the Public Protector’s legal team is the greatest ...

Financial Matters Amendment Bill & Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Bill: public hearings

22 Mar 2023

Mr G Skosana (ANC) said that the Committee had spoken about inviting SALGA to express its views on this Bill. ...

Municipal Fiscal Powers and Functions Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing

15 Mar 2023

Mr G Skosana (ANC) welcomed the presentation. He noted that municipalities were struggling financially and asked if it was really ...

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

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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.

TAX ADMINISTRATION LAWS AMENDMENT BILL (Second Reading Debate)

26 Nov 2019

Ngiyathokoza mhlonitjhwa Sekela Somlomo. Ngilotjhisa woke amalunga ahloniphekileko weNdlu le, iintatanyiswa ezikhona kunye nesitjhaba soke seSewula Afrika.

English:

The impact of activities within the illicit economy is a real threat ...

NOTICES OF MOTION

26 Nov 2019

Hon House Chair, I hereby give notice that on the next sitting day of the House I shall move on behalf of the ANC:

That the House, debates encouraging the ...

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

NONE

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

CLOSE CORPORATION

JWEDMAG YOUTH BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

CLOSE CORPORATION

TLHOGOMELA PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

CLOSE CORPORATION

MABAPHILE BONKE TRADING ENTERPRISE

Value Description Source

NONE

Description of Property Location – Area Extent of the Property

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE

SIYABUSWA

3 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH EXTRA 4 BACKYARD BEDROOMS

RESIDENTIAL SITE

SIYABUSWA

1296sq.m

Public/Private Source

NONE

Nature Name of Company Number of Shares Nominal Value

NONE

Description of Journey Sponsor

NONE

Description of Benefit Source

NONE

Extent Source of Sponsorship Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

NONE

Type of Business Name of Employer

NONE

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

NONE

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

NONE

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

NONE

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

CLOSE CORPORATION

JWEDMAG YOUTH BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

CLOSE CORPORATION

TLHOGOMELA PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

CLOSE CORPORATION

MABAPHILE BONKE TRADING ENTERPRISE

Value Description Source

NONE

Description of Property Location – Area Extent of the Property

RESIDENTIAL HOUSE

SIYABUSWA

3 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH EXTRA 4 BACKYARD BEDROOMS

RESIDENTIAL SITE

SIYABUSWA

1296sq.m

Public/Private Source

NONE

Nature Name of Company Number of Shares Nominal Value

NONE

Description of Journey Sponsor

NONE

Description of Benefit Source

NONE

Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Source of Sponsorship

NONE

Type of Business Name of Employer

NONE

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

NONE

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

NONE

Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

Close Corporation – Dormant

Jwedmag Youth Business Technology

Close Corporation – Dormant

Tlhogomela Property Development

Close Corporation – Dormant

Mabaphile Bonke Trading Enterprise

Description of Property Location – Area Extent of the Property

Residential, Stand

Siyabuswa, Ext ‘D’, Mpumalanga

630m²

Residential, Stand

Siyabuswa, Ext ‘D2’, Mpumalanga

1296m²

Source Public/Private

Municipal Councillors Pension Fund

Public

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Jwandey CC

Dormant

Mabaphile Business Enterprise CC

Dormant

Description Extent Location

Residential, Stand

630m2

Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga

Residential Stand

1296m2

Siyabuswa, Mpumalanga

Source Public/Private

Municipal Councillors Pension Fund

Public

Directorship/Partnership Type of Business

Jwamdeg CC

Dormant

Mabaphile Business Enterprise CC

Dormant

Description Extent Location

Residential - Stand 2090 Ext D

630 sq.m

Mpumalanga