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. He has experience working as a Shadow Minister for Water and Sanitation.
Democratic Alliance (DA)
DA Constituency Area: Madibeng
082 446 6126
leonb@da.org.za
Member at Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees)
since 25th April 2022
Constituency Head at DA Constituency Area: Madibeng (Constituency Area)
since 1st June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees)
from 27th June 2019 until 27th August 2021
2nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional North West Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
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
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
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Madibeng [Brits] (Constituency Area)
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
Fetching the latest messages to Leonard Jones Basson …
2023 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (5 of 5 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
82% attendance rate (23 of 28 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
74% attendance rate (28 of 38 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
83% attendance rate (43 of 52 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
66% attendance rate (19 of 29 )
2018 committee attendance as mp
94% attendance rate (31 of 33 )
2017 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (45 of 45 )
2016 committee attendance as mp
92% attendance rate (24 of 26 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
92% attendance rate (22 of 24 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)
91% attendance rate (10 of 11 )
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.
Committee meetings are planned events where real-world impactful work happens such as law-making, oversight and public participation - which are all cornerstones of the work our MPs do. Although often citizens focus on the public debate taking place in main chambers, the majority of MPs' time is spent working within committees. Here is a place to see what your committee is saying.
28 Feb 2023
Mr L Basson (DA) warned Members against playing politics with the Department. He said there had been some notable Improvements ...
Impact of SONA on Water & Sanitation Sector
21 Feb 2023
Mr L Basson (DA) referred to a media headline that the presentation did not address about dam safety where of ...
Engagement with DWS on Committee resolutions & recommendations; DWS & entities 2022/23 APP
31 Jan 2023
Mr L Basson (DA) said he would take the issue up with him.
Written questions and feedback are essential tools used by MPs for oversight and hold the executive accountable. This oversight mechanism allows MPs’ to extract detailed information that would normally be difficult to comprehend through oral engagement. You can see the questions that your MPs are asking here.
(1)Whether the committee appointed by the Mhlathuze Water Board with regard to allegations against a certain office bearer investigated the ...
(1)Whether his department is involved in any way in the eight housing projects in the uMngeni Local Municipality that are ...
(1)What is the nature of the allegations and/or wrongdoing that led to the suspension of the Chief Executive Officer and ...
Plenary sessions are forums that have been created for the purpose of public debate and decision-making. This mechanism is used to convey the messages of our MPs within main chambers on important decisions, like how they vote.
Minister, intervention by your department between 2015 and 2020 did not show any improvement in the delivery of water in the Mopani District Municipality. Sixty per cent of boreholes are ...
QUESTIONS - CLUSTER 2 SOCIAL SERVICES
11 Mar 2020
Minister, although I have also asked the cost that it would take to clean up the river, you haven't answered on that. Minister, compliance monitoring in enforcement of polluters does ...
What are declaration of interests?
CONTRACTS
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
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GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
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NONE |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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HOUSE |
BRITS, NW |
540 SQUARE METERS |
PENSIONS
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NONE |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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TRAVEL
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SPONSORSHIPS
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NONE |
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REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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NONE |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
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NONE |
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CONTRACTS
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
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None |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
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None |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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| Description of Property | Location – Area | Extent of the Property |
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House |
Brits |
540 square meters |
PENSIONS
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None |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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| Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
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Shares |
Old Mutual |
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R 6000 |
TRAVEL
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None |
BENEFITS
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None |
SPONSORSHIPS
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REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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None |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
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None |
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TRUSTS
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| Name of Trust | Trustee/Beneficiary | Registration Number | Details of all benefits derived |
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L&D Basson Trust |
Trustee |
IT9053/01 |
None |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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| Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
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Shares |
Old Mutual |
Old Mutual |
R6 000.00 |
TRUSTS
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L&D Trust |
Trustee |
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None |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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House |
Brits |
Residential |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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R6000 |
Old Mutual |
Shares |
TRUSTS
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None |
Trustee |
L & D Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
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ERA Elite Brits CC - 100% |
Dormant |
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Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty)Ltd - 20% |
Sold Properties |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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Residential |
House |
Brits |
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House |
Residential |
Brits |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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| Nominal Value | Name of Company | Nature |
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R10 000 |
Old Mutual |
Shares |
TRUSTS
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| Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts |
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Trustee |
L & D Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
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ERA Elite Brits CC (100%) |
Dormant |
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Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd (20%)(Just shares in company) |
Sold Properties |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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Residential House |
Brits |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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R6 000 |
Old Mutual |
Shares |
TRUSTS
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None |
Trustee |
L & D Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
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Era Elite Brits CC [100%] |
{Dormant] |
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Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd [20%] |
Own 2 properties in Brits - Stand 115 |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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| Description | Extent | Location |
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Residential House |
Normal |
Brits |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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| Nominal Value | Name of Company | Nature |
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R505 600 |
Old Mutual |
Shares |
TRUSTS
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| Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts |
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None |
Trustee |
L & D Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
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Era Elite Brits CC[Member - 100%] |
[Dormant] |
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Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd [Shareholder - 20%] |
Own 2 properties in Brits - Stand 115 |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
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| Source | Description | Value |
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7th World Water Summit - South Korea |
Battery pack |
+-R300 |
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7th World Water Summit in South Korea. MP's who attended received the tablet with our documentation |
Samsang Tablet |
+-R4 000 |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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| Description | Extent | Location |
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Residential house |
Normal |
Brits |
PENSIONS
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| Source | Public/Private |
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Sanlam |
Private |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
4 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature | Nominal Value |
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50% |
L & D Trust |
Trust |
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100% |
Era Elite Brits CC [Dormant] |
Property |
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20% |
Emerald Sky Trading 303 (Pty) Ltd |
Property |
R52 500 |
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15% |
Double Peak Prop 75 (Pty) Ltd |
property |
R42 351 |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
2 items
| Name of Whip | Type of Business | Approved | Employer |
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JH Steenhuisen |
Short term Insurance |
Yes |
Sanlam |
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JH Steenhuisen |
Management |
Yes |
Platinum Mall Management |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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Residential |
Residential |
Riethaan Plek 1, Brits |