Laetitia Heloise Arries

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About Laetitia Heloise Arries

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Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees) since 6th May 2020
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) (Party)

Formerly

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) from 27th June 2019 until 6th May 2020
24th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Provincial Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
48th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
48th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Implications of Children’s Amendment Bill in relation to the adoption services: DSD briefing 17 Feb 2021

Ms L Arries (EFF) said that Ms van der Merwe raised her point on Section 249. Since they were prioritising the best interests of the child, how would they ensure that, if they remove Section 249, which included a clause about compensation to the biological mother in subsection two?
Lapsed temporary disability grants, reapplications, overcrowding at SASSA offices: follow-up meeting 3 Feb 2021

Ms L Arries (EFF) said that SASSA reported a R1.2 billion shortage for the rest of 2019/20. She asked if there are available funds to support temporary grants. Does the R32 million in funding apply only to the TDG. Is there funding for people with permanent disability status? She asked ...
Lapsing of temporary disability grants, re-applications, overcrowding at SASSA offices: Minister & SASSA briefing 20 Jan 2021

Ms L Arries (EFF) said that the country was facing an humanitarian crisis. At the beginning of 2021, Members had wished one another a happy new year but vulnerable and sick people were sleeping on the streets.
DSD, SASSA & NDA Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report; Committee Report on Quarterly Performance 2 Dec 2020

Ms L Arries (EFF) said the report had missed out on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), which had been one of the serious social problems faced during the year.
DSD, SASSA & NDA 2019/20 Annual Reports 25 Nov 2020

Ms L Arries (EFF) commented that the DSD annual reports on the performance trends over the MTSF mentioned that 51% of their targets were not achieved in 2019/2020, which meant that it was a weak performance by the Department, and that could not be blamed on COVID-19 because it happened ...

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Questions asked to the Minister of Social Development 24 Feb 2021

In light of the long queues at post offices for persons to receive their COVID-19 grants of R350, what steps has she taken to ensure that there is a better way of distributing the grants, without subjecting persons to the indignity of waiting for hours to be assisted?
Questions asked to the Minister of Social Development 4 Jan 2021

(1)What are the challenges faced by Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in relation to the Covid-19 regulations;
Questions asked to the Minister of Social Development 4 Jan 2021

(a) What total number of foster care applications are still unprocessed in her department and (b) by what date does she intend to have all of the specified applications processed?

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UNGQONGQOSHE KAHULUMENI WOKUBAMBISANA KANYE NEZINDABA 27 Nov 2019

Thank you Minister, spatial planning was used to separate people on the basis of colour and today it is being done on basis of class. Is there a commitment within government to dismantle colonial and apartheid spatial planning to ensure integrated human settlement and development. The reality of today was ...
UNGQONGQOSHE KAHULUMENI WOKUBAMBISANA KANYE NEZINDABA 27 Nov 2019

Thank you, hon Deputy Speaker...

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