Dr Leon Amos Schreiber

National Assembly

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About Leon Amos Schreiber

Dr. Schreiber serves as the Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister for Public Service and Administration. He holds a Bachelor's, BA Honours, and Master's degrees in political science from Stellenbosch. He also obtained his Ph.D. in political science from the Free University of Berlin in Germany. Read more

2020 committee attendance as mp

79% attendance rate

Attended 11 meetings out of 14

2019 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 23 meetings out of 25

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Recent meetings attended

Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — DPME, Brand SA & Stats SA 2019/20 Quarter 4 Performance; with Deputy Minister — 19 Jun 2020
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — DPSA on appointment of youth into learnership, internship and artisan programmes; NSG on unemployed graduates and internships undergoing Public Service orientation; with Minister and Deputy — 11 Jun 2020
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — DPSA, DPME, PSC, NSG & Stats SA Budget: Committee Reports — 27 May 2020
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution — Extension of mandate of Committee as per the House resolution — 22 May 2020
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — Public Service and Administration Budget: Committee Report — 21 May 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

Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees) from 27th February 2020 until 11th March 2020
42nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
8th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Committee appearances

DPME, Brand SA & Stats SA 2019/20 Quarter 4 Performance 19 Jun 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) noted that there was a R300 billion hole in the tax collections short fall and enquired how the entity was going to address that.
DPSA on appointment of youth into learnership, internship and artisan programmes; NSG on unemployed graduates and internships undergoing Public Service orientation 11 Jun 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) appreciated the fact that the learners exiting the said programmes would be able to join either the private or the public sector, as this would ensure that more jobs were made available to the candidates. He asked the Minister to give a progress update on the ...
Public Service and Administration Budget: Committee Report 27 May 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) said using the word “expediency” was incorrect because it means something is done hastily, without good quality. He suggested it be replaced with the word “difficulty”.
Public Service and Administration Budget: Committee Report 21 May 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) asked for clarity as to when the amendment to the PSA was discussed.
Stats SA, DPME & Brand SA 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans 8 May 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) asked about the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) branding the SA lockdown approach as a "toxic lockdown culture". It expressed concern about some measures implemented, the police brutality and the employment of 75 000 new soldiers. He asked what Brand SA thinks about how to ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 9 Jun 2020

Whether he has been informed of a meeting on 17 September 2019 between certain parties (names and details furnished); if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; 2) whether he has been informed that a certain person has allegedly accepted a position ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 9 Jun 2020

(a) What is the Government’s position on immediately prosecuting persons based on information revealed in the Judicial Commission of Inquiry to Inquire into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector including Organs of State (Zondo Commission), instead of waiting for the Commission to conclude and ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises 8 Jun 2020

What is the total number of (a) persons who are currently employed at each state-owned entity and/or public enterprise and (b) what number of the specified employees at state-owned entities or enterprises are appointed at (i) senior and (ii) middle management levels (2) What is the average remuneration package ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

QUESTIONS - CLUSTER 2 SOCIAL SERVICES 11 Mar 2020

Deputy Minister, I will ask my question in Afrikaans, so if you want to use the translation, you can.
Afrikaans: Meer as die helfte van die agt miljoen inwoners van die Noord- en Wes-Kaap is Afrikaans. Met Stellenbosch Universiteit wat ook sedert 2016 slegs Engels is, bied al vier Kaapse ...
WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2019 4 Dec 2019

House Chair, I must just start off by expressing my dismay with the way in which this House and especially members on that side are systematically undermining the independence of the Public Service Commission. Just this morning, we saw the second attempt in two weeks by the ANC to recommend ...

All Plenary Appearances

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