Ms Hlomela Bucwa

National Assembly

@HlomelaBucwa

About Hlomela Bucwa

What is your political background? If one shares the definition that politics is the governance of people then allow me to say that this started at a very young age. I always questioned the status quo and why society functioned the way it did. I became actively involved in politics in 2011 as an activist for the Democratic Alliance Sudent Association (DASO) and this has led to my passion to see a better South Africa. More...

2018 committee attendance as mp

56% attendance rate

Attended 5 meetings out of 9

2017 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 14 meetings out of 14

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Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
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MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
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Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

Higher Education and Training — NSFAS payment of student allowances; with Minister; NQF Amendment Bill: Department response to submissions — 12 Sep 2018
Higher Education and Training — SAQA on Post-School Education & Training implementation; National Qualifications Framework simplification; underfunding — 29 Aug 2018
Higher Education and Training — Gender-Based Violence & Gender Transformation at Higher Learning Institutions: CGE briefing — 14 Aug 2018
Higher Education and Training — NSFAS & Council on Higher Education 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan — 18 Apr 2018
Higher Education and Training — Department 2018/19 Revised Strategic Plan & Annual Performance Plan; with Minister — 18 Apr 2018

All meetings attended

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Currently

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training (National Assembly Committees) since 8th December 2016
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 8th November 2016
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

No former positions recorded.

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

TRAVEL

Sponsor	Description
Berlin questions	Invite to be guest speaker

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Description
Port Elizabeth	Residential House

Committee appearances

Gender-Based Violence & Gender Transformation at Higher Learning Institutions: CGE briefing 14 Aug 2018

Ms H Bucwa (DA) concurred with the notion of blind spot default. How do we become more proactive? Often people are praised for catching a rapist or perpetrator and it is celebrated. However, these injustices should not have happened in the first place. Strategic avenues need to be put in ...
Transformation at Public Universities in South Africa: SAHRC Report 25 Apr 2018

The Chairperson welcomed the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) to the Committee as well as members of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). She noted apologies made by Mr N Khubisa (NFP), Mr A van der Westhuizen (DA) and Ms H Bucwa (DA). The agenda for the ...
NSFAS & Council on Higher Education 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan 18 Apr 2018

Ms H Bucwa (DA) shared the sentiments of Ms Kilian on the improvements made. She said that the NSFAS vision and mission was based on ensuring access and success. However, students should not be set up for failure due to a lack of support for those who entered from disadvantaged ...
Department of Higher Education and Training on Quarter 1 performance 23 Aug 2017

Ms H Bucwa (DA) asked for clarity on the fees commission report.
W&RSETA, MerSETA & TETA on their Annual Performance Plans 21 Jun 2017

Ms H Bucwa (DA) agreed with the plans to expand the South African workforce, which essentially was very critical for the growth of the economy. Thus, education and training within the cited programmes should provide entry to employment to youth -- those currently employed within the system, as well as those ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education 23 Jul 2018

With reference to her reply to question 132 on 28 February 2018, has she received the outstanding information from KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo?
Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education 23 Jul 2018

Whether, in light of high numbers of unplaced learners each year, her department intends to revise its plans of rationalising schools by either closure or merger; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education 23 Jul 2018

(1)What (a) number of schools in each province currently have (i) non-ventilated pit latrine toilets and (ii) ventilated improved pit latrine toilets and (b) is the name of each school in each case; (2) whether the toilets at any of the specified schools are scheduled to be upgraded; if ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

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