Mr Leonard Jones Basson

National Assembly

@leon_basson

About Leonard Jones Basson

Mr Leonard Jones Basson served as a Councillor from 1 November 1995 to 6 May 2014. Mr Basson has served the community of Madibeng for more than 18 years. He was a member of the Executive Committee of Council - Madibeng Local Municipality. He is a member of the DA Federal Council and Provincial Executive of the DA in North West. He still resides in Brits, North West and his constituency is Madibeng, North West.

2019 committee attendance as mp

80% attendance rate

Attended 8 meetings out of 10

2018 committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate

Attended 31 meetings out of 33

2017 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 45 meetings out of 45

2016 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 24 meetings out of 26

2015 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 22 meetings out of 24

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

91% attendance rate

Attended 10 meetings out of 11

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

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Human Settlements, Water & Sanitation Budget: Committee Report — 10 Jul 2019
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Department of Water and Sanitation 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan; Human Settlements Budget: Committee Report; Legacy reports — 5 Jul 2019
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Election of Chairperson — 2 Jul 2019
Water and Sanitation — SANDF Deployment to Vaal River System: DWS & SANDF briefing; Rand, Sedibeng, Bloem Water Boards 2017/18 Annual Report; Tembisa and Ekurhukeni petitions, with Minister and Deputy Minister — 19 Mar 2019
Water and Sanitation — Mhlatuze Water Board & Umgeni Water Board 2017/18 Annual Reports; with the Minister and Deputy Minister — 6 Mar 2019

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 Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

10th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial North West Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
39th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
2nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional North West Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
14th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
2nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional North West 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

Nature	Name of Company	Nominal Value
Shares	Old Mutual	R6000

TRUSTS

Name Of Trusts	Trustee/Beneficiary	Details Of Benefits
L & D Trust	Trustee	None

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business	Directorship/Partnership
Dormant	ERA Elite Brits CC - 100%
Sold Properties	Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty)Ltd - 20%

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location	Extent	Description
Brits	House	Residential
Brits	Residential	House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	Name of Company	Nature
R10 000	Old Mutual	Shares

TRUSTS

Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts
Trustee	L & D Trust

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
ERA Elite Brits CC (100%)	Dormant
Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd (20%)(Just shares in company)	Sold Properties

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
Residential House	Brits

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	Name of Company	Nature
R6 000	Old Mutual	Shares

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts
None	Trustee	L & D Trust

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Era Elite Brits CC [100%]	{Dormant]
Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd [20%]	Own 2 properties in Brits - Stand 115

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential House	Normal	Brits

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	Name of Company	Nature
R505 600	Old Mutual	Shares

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts
None	Trustee	L & D Trust

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Era Elite Brits CC[Member - 100%]	[Dormant]
Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd [Shareholder - 20%]	Own 2 properties in Brits - Stand 115

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
7th World Water Summit - South Korea	Battery pack	+-R300
7th World Water Summit in South Korea. MP's who attended received the tablet with our documentation	Samsang Tablet	+-R4 000

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential house	Normal	Brits

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Sanlam	Private

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

No	Name of Company	Nature	Nominal Value
50%	L & D Trust	Trust
100%	Era Elite Brits CC [Dormant]	Property
20%	Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd	Property	R52 500
15%	Double Peak Prop 75 (Pty) Ltd	property	R42 351

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

Name of Whip	Type of Business	Approved	Employer
JH Steenhuisen	Short term Insurance	Yes	Sanlam
JH Steenhuisen	Management	Yes	Platinum Mall Management

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	Residential	Riethaan Plek 1, Brits

Committee appearances

Election of Chairperson 2 Jul 2019

Mr L Basson (DA) also congratulated the new Chairperson for her nomination.
SANDF Deployment to Vaal River System: DWS & SANDF briefing; Rand, Sedibeng, Bloem Water Boards 2017/18 Annual Report; Tembisa and Ekurhukeni petitions: DWS & Rand Water Board responses 19 Mar 2019

Mr L Basson (DA) said he had visited Mangaung and there were eight models to get extra water there, not just the Gariep pipeline. Gariep pipeline was expensive but there were cheaper and better models to follow. That month Bloem Water had sent a letter to Mangaung municipality informing it ...
Amatola & Magalies Water Boards 2017/18 Annual Report; Petition: DWS, Amatola Water Board, Chris Hani District and Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality responses; Riebeek East petition 13 Mar 2019

Mr Basson (DA) said that before the end of this Parliament, the DWS needs to sort out the payment issue and report back to the Portfolio Committee.
Amatola & Magalies Water Boards 2017/18 Annual Report; Petition: DWS, Amatola Water Board, Chris Hani District and Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality responses; Riebeek East petition 13 Mar 2019

Mr L Basson (DA) asked if the 2% risk for the non-payment effected would mean that those that
Unfinished Water and Sanitation infrastructure projects 27 Feb 2019

Mr L Basson (DA) asked if there had been no co-funding for Phase 2a completed in 2016 July.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Water and Sanitation 18 Dec 2018

(1)Whether a certain person (name and details furnished) was placed on suspension because the specified person refused to allow other projects of his department to access the R12 billion fund of the unit of the specified person; if not, why was the specified person placed on suspension; if so ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Water and Sanitation 3 Dec 2018

(a) Why has his department not furnished the National Treasury with the required paperwork to approve the appointment of a certain law firm (name furnished) to conduct the forensic investigation into allegations of corruption and maladministration in his department, (b) who is responsible for providing such paperwork to the National ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Water and Sanitation 3 Dec 2018

(1)(a) What is the (i) name and (ii) current safety status of each dam under the control of his department, (b) when last did the dam safety office of his department conduct safety inspections on each dam and (c) what was the outcome of the inspection in each case ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

NOTICES OF MOTION 26 Feb 2015

Deputy Speaker, on the next sitting day of the House I shall move:
That the House debates the Mokolo-Crocodile River water transfer to Medupi, the impact the conditions of the World Bank will have on the additional usage of water at the power station, which is fitted with a flue ...
Appropriation Bill 15 Jul 2014

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All Plenary Appearances

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRUSTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRUSTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRUSTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

TRUSTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

PENSIONS

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

LAND AND PROPERTY

Committee appearances

Questions

Plenary appearances