Dr Kenneth Leonard Jacobs

National Assembly

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About Kenneth Leonard Jacobs

2021 committee attendance as mp

96% attendance rate

Attended 50 meetings out of 52

2020 committee attendance as mp

78% attendance rate

Attended 18 meetings out of 23

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 13

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Health — National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: public hearings day 19, with Deputy Minister — 10 Sep 2021
Health — Vaccine roll-out programme & acquisition, with Deputy Minister — 9 Sep 2021
Health — SAHPRA on Covid-19 vaccine licensing, vaccine efficacy rates and latest vaccine research; Report on oversight to KZN & Gauteng to assess recent unrest — 1 Sep 2021
Health — Election of Chairperson; NHI: public hearings day 18 — 31 Aug 2021
Health — Vaccine roll-out programme & acquisition, with Minister & Deputy — 24 Aug 2021

All meetings attended

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Currently

Chairperson at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees) since 31st August 2021
Member at Joint Committee on South African chapter of Global TC Caucus (Joint Committees) since 17th March 2020
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees) from 27th June 2019 until 31st August 2021
5th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2019 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private	Source
Private	PPS

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature	Name of Company	Number of Shares	Nominal Value
Property	Parow Kloof Investments	100% member	± R3,2m
Dormant	Sustainable land and sea harvest	100%	R0,00
In deregistration	Nido	Nil	R0,00
Ordinary +Supplementary +Deferred units	PPS	10891	R529 081,96

TRUSTS

Name of Trust	Trustee/Beneficiary	Registration Number	Details of all benefits derived
KL Jacobs Family Trust	Kreton L Jacobs – Beneficiary	1972/2010	Residential property
	Kenneth H. Jacobs – Beneficiary
	Luke R. Jacobs – Beneficiary
	Liam E. Jacobs - Beneficiary
	Kenneth L. Jacobs – Trustee
	Xavier F. Jacobs – Trustee
	Heuvry D. Smidt - Trustee

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
Property	Parow Kloof Investments CC
None at the moment	Sustainable Land and Sea harvest

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
Residential	Wellington	Small holding
Business	Paarl	± 500 square metres
Residential	Paarl	± 60 square metres
Apartment	Bellville	± 48 square metres
Apartment	Bellville	± 48 square metres
Residential	Cape Town	± 40 square metres

Committee appearances

National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: public hearings day 19 10 Sep 2021

The Chairperson gave brief opening remarks. He stated that to date the Committee had heard from various organisations on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. Three organisations would be presenting oral presentations during the meeting; the Committee would then adopt four sets of minutes from past meetings.
Vaccine roll-out programme & acquisition, with Minister 9 Sep 2021

The Chairperson noted that with increased vaccination of the population, it would result in decongestion of the hospitals. It was clear from the figures shown that people who were vaccinated, even after receiving only one dose, had a lesser chance of landing up in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He ...
SAHPRA on Covid-19 vaccine licensing, vaccine efficacy rates and on latest vaccine research; Report on oversight to KZN & Gauteng to assess recent unrest 1 Sep 2021

The Chairperson made brief opening remarks. He stated that there were two items on the agenda for the meeting, namely the briefing by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) and the adoption of the oversight visit reports from KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and Gauteng. He noted that there would be ...
Election of Chairperson; NHI: public hearings day 18 31 Aug 2021

The Chairperson thanked the Secretary for the clear election process and the work she had done for the Committee. He thanked the Acting Chairperson, Mr Munyai, for the work he had done over the previous weeks. This had included leading the successful oversight visits to KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and Gauteng.
Election of Chairperson; NHI: public hearings day 18 31 Aug 2021

Mr T Munyai (ANC) nominated Dr K Jacobs (ANC). Dr Jacobs was the most qualified Member of the Committee and possessed more than six degrees in medicine. He had demonstrated his hard work to the Committee.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

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Plenary appearances

GOVERNANCE - CLUSTER 3 27 May 2020

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Thank you, Minister. There are many institutions which develop models about epidemics in South Africa. South Africans can get a better understanding of the epidemic's trajectory through those models. The models also assist government to be able to prepare interventions to reduce the number of infections. ...
DEBATE ON TUBERCULOSIS (TB): UNITED IN THE FIGHT TO END TB - A CHALLENGE TO ALL SOUTH AFRICANS 13 Mar 2020

Hon Chairperson, we have heard here today that Tuberculosis, TB, is a leading reported cause of death which is 88.4% of all deaths in South Africa and the leading cause of death by a single infectious agent globally.
The ANC led government has been at the forefront of working towards ...

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