Adv Glynnis Breytenbach

National Assembly

About Glynnis Breytenbach

Adv Glynnis Breytenbach served as the DA's Shadow Ministers for Justice and Correctional Services during the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019). Adv Breytenbach is a former prosecutor for the National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa.

2020 committee attendance as mp

87% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 15

2019 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 57 meetings out of 62

2018 committee attendance as mp

98% attendance rate

Attended 53 meetings out of 54

2017 committee attendance as mp

71% attendance rate

Attended 39 meetings out of 55

2016 committee attendance as mp

72% attendance rate

Attended 36 meetings out of 50

2015 committee attendance as mp

84% attendance rate

Attended 41 meetings out of 49

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

78% attendance rate

Attended 28 meetings out of 36

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

Justice and Correctional Services — Remand Detention: Programmes for Remand Detainee Children; Reduce Remand detainees with Bail of less than R1000; Parole System: DCS briefing — 13 Mar 2020
Justice and Correctional Services — Prescription in Civil and Criminal Matters (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill; Judicial Matters A/B & Recognition of Customary Marriages A/B: adoption — 11 Mar 2020
Justice and Correctional Services — Prescription in Civil and Criminal Matters (Sexual Offences) A/B; Recognition of Customary Marriages A/B & Judicial Matters A/B: consideration; with Deputy Minister — 10 Mar 2020
Justice and Correctional Services — Prescription in Civil and Criminal Matters (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill: public hearings; Judges and Magistrates Salaries & Disciplinary Reports: Committee Reports — 6 Mar 2020
Justice and Correctional Services — NPA 2019/20 Quarter 2 & 3 performance; recruitment plan & progress in establishing Investigative Directorate; Magistrate salaries, with Deputy Minister — 4 Mar 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

voting member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees) since 21st August 2019
Member at Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests (Committee) since 1st August 2019
Member at Constitutional Review Committee (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

6th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
21st Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees) from 5th February 2019 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Constitutional Review Committee (National Assembly Committees) from 16th March 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Police Minister's Report on Nkandla (Ad Hoc Committees) from June 2015 until 7th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee On Justice and Constitutional Development (Committee) from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment of Public Protector (Ad Hoc Committees) from 26th May 2016 until 30th August 2016
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
33rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
8th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th 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
/-R760.00	300	Sanlam	Ordinary

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Leriba Lodge	2 X Nights Accommodation	/-R2500.00

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Unit 29 (Flat)	/-92m2	Horison View

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
/-R6.oo per share	/-300	Sanlam	Ordinary

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Travel to ICC in The Hague	FNF

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Leriba Lodge	Hospitality	/-R3000.00

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Small holding	/- 2 hectares	Monavoni , Centurion
Flat	/-80 sq.m	Roodepoort

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

No	Name of Company	Nature
800	Sanlam	Ordinary shares

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts	Registration Number
None	Beneficiary	Mthubi 92 Trust	IT 02/069/14

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description
Leriba Lodge, Pretoria	Hospitality for 3 nights

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Flat	92sq.m.	Roodepoort, Gauteng
Small holding	2 1/2ha	Centurion, Gauteng

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
UWC Law Student Society	1 Bott Red Wine	+-R50
Daso UCT	1 Bott Red Wine	+-R50

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Plot 73	2.2ha	Centurion
Unit 29	+-75sq.m.	Roodepoort

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

No	Name of Company	Nature
300	Sanlam	Ordinary
Beneficiary	Mtumbi G2 Trust

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
BRICS Countries Conference on Rule of law - Beunos Aires	Friedrich Naumann Foundation
DA MP's tour of Israel	SAIF

SPONSORSHIPS

Source	Description	Extent
Kirsh Industries SA	Use of BMW X5 [Armour Plated]	Maintenance of vehicle

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts	Registration Number
None to date	Beneficiary [Self]	Mtumbi G2 Trust	IT021069/14

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

No	Name of Company	Nature
300	Sanlam	Ordinary
Beneficiary	Mtumbi G2 Trust

SPONSORSHIPS

Source	Description	Extent
Kirsh Industries South Africa	Use of BMW X5	Maintenance of vehicle

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

Name of Whip	Type of Business	Approved	Employer
J Steenhuisen	Cyber Forensic Investigation [On ad hoc basis]	Yes	Cyanre : The Council Forensic Lab

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Plot	2 1/2ha	Centurion
Unit 29 flat	+-90sq.m.	Horison View, Roodepoort

Committee appearances

JICS on its vision & revised Business Operational Plan/Model: Subcommittee on Correctional Services 28 Feb 2020

Addressing the issue of the lack of reporting raised by Mr Selfe, Judge Cameron informed the Committee of a death that had occurred at the Drakenstein facility two weeks ago. He noticed that Mr Selfe was not present at this point, but Adv G Breytenbach (DA) had assured him that ...
Progress report on investigations at State Attorney’s Office; Master’s Office and Limpopo High Court: SIU briefing 26 Feb 2020

Adv G Breytenbach (DA) was horrified. The information was breathtaking and disappointing. There had been complaints about the State Attorney’s Office by the Committee, attorneys, civil society and the judiciary for years but nothing had been done. In 2014 Judge Bertelsmann had expressed the hope that something would be ...
Judicial Matters Amendment Bill & Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill: public hearings 25 Feb 2020

Adv G Breytenbach (DA) said she did not differ from the ACJR submission and that there was a need for a complete overhaul of the structure. Twenty five years along the line, parliamentarians have a deeper understanding of the matters at hand and the need for meaningful change.
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development 2nd and 3rd Quarter 2019/20 Performance 19 Feb 2020

Adv G Breytenbach (DA) pointed out that presentation document that the Department submitted to the Committee was not in colour. This made the presentation difficult to read and follow and was an inconvenience for the Members; although she had a bit of background in this area, she also found it ...
Prescription in Civil and Criminal Matters (Sexual Offences) Amendment Bill: briefing; Mutual Legal Assistance on Criminal Matters Treaty & Extradition Treaty with Republic of Bangladesh; Programme for filling of vacancy at Information Regulator 18 Feb 2020

Adv G Breytenbach (DA) recognised that Bangladesh was run by a Parliament but its dispensation was to also impose the death penalty – having carried it out in recent years. Article four allowed SA to refuse to extradite convicts unless assurances were given by the requesting state that the penalty would ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 13 Sep 2019

Whether the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) intends to defend its constitutional independence in the review application against the Public Protector’s Report on an Investigation into Allegations of a Violation of the Executive Ethics Code through an Improper Relationship between the President and African Global Operations, formerly known as Bosasa ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 30 Nov 2018

What number of gang-related cases (a) went to court and (b) ended in a successful conviction in each province (i) in the (aa) 2014-15, (bb) 2015-16, (cc) 2016-17 and (dd) 2017-18 financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2018?
Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 26 Oct 2018

Whether he has ever received a braille machine as a gift since his appointment to the position of Minister of Justice and Correctional Services in May 2014; if so, (a) who gave him the braille machine as a gift, (b) where did the braille machine come from and (c) did ...

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Plenary appearances

CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ON PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION AMENDMENT BILL 6 Nov 2019

Deputy Speaker and hon members, the purpose of this Bill is to give effect to the order of invalidity made by the Western Cape Division of the High Court and confirmed by the Constitutional Court in the matter My Vote Counts v Minister of Justice in 2018.
The order of ...
APPROPRIATION BILL 16 Jul 2019

Mr Chair, hon members, the Office of the Chief Justice, OCJ, has many and important responsibilities and is still a relatively new office with an expanding footprint. It has taken over many responsibilities from the Department of Justice and this has brought many challenges. The OCJ supports the judiciary in ...

All Plenary Appearances

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRAVEL

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRUSTS

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

LAND AND PROPERTY

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRAVEL

SPONSORSHIPS

TRUSTS

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

SPONSORSHIPS

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

LAND AND PROPERTY

Committee appearances

Questions

Plenary appearances