Formerly: National Assembly
Mr Waters is originally from England but migrated with his family to South Africa in 1972. He completed a Diploma in Human Resources at WITS Technikon. Mr Waters joined the Democratic Party in 1989 and held a number of positions in the youth structure of the party and was elected as the Youth President in 1994. He was elected to Parliament in 1999 and was re-elected in 2004. Since his election to Parliament, Mr Waters served as a spokesperson for several portfolios, such as the Post Office, Home Affairs, Public Service and Administration, HIV/AIDS, Social Development and Health. In 2009 Mr Waters was re-elected to Parliament where he currently serves as the DA’s Deputy Chief Whip in the National Assembly. He is also the DA's Deputy Federal Chairperson Source: DA (http://www.da.org.za).
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Not associated with any constituency offices
None available.
Member at Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) (National Assembly Committees)
from 7th December 2020 until 19th February 2021
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Committee)
from 27th February 2020 until 19th February 2021
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 22nd May 2019 until 19th February 2021
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (National Assembly Committees)
from 27th February 2020 until 7th December 2020
17th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
5th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Subcommittee on HLP Report (Joint Committees)
from 5th April 2018 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (National Assembly Committees)
from 10th August 2017 until 7th May 2019
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on the South African Broadcasting Corporation Board Inquiry (Ad Hoc Committees)
from 10th November 2016 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of the Powers and Privileges Act (Ad Hoc Committees)
from 26th May 2016 until 7th May 2019
Member at Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament (Joint Committees)
from 3rd May 2016 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 Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
51st Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Edenvale (Constituency Area)
from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Edenvale (Constituency Area)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (Committee)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Coordinated Oversight on Service Delivery (Ad Hoc Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Whip at National Assembly (Parliament)
until 6th May 2014
Fetching the latest messages to Michael Waters …
2021 committee attendance as mp
0% attendance rate (0 of 2 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
38% attendance rate (10 of 26 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
33% attendance rate (1 of 3 )
2018 committee attendance as mp
70% attendance rate (7 of 10 )
2017 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (23 of 23 )
2016 committee attendance as mp
68% attendance rate (15 of 22 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (2 of 2 )
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.
DTIC 2020/21 Annual Report & Audit Outcomes
9 Nov 2021
Mr M Cuthbert (DA) asked why the National Lottery Commission (NLC) audit had not been completed. The presentation did not ...
Mr M Waters (DA) asked what percentage the NLC received from the lottery ticket sales and where the rest of ...
Mr M Waters (DA) asked what measures were in place to deal with the decline in revenue collection, given that ...
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.
Whether, with reference to his reply to question 2223 on 30 October 2020, he will furnish Mr M Waters with ...
Whether the SA Football Association (SAFA) received any monies, in the form of a loan and/or any other category, from ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Police
4 Mar 2021
Whether, with reference to his reply to questions 1783 on 27 August 2020 and 2568 on 13 November 2020, he ...
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2019
20 Mar 2019
Speaker, there is no objection, but the DA would like to make a declaration, please.
What are declaration of interests?
CONTRACTS
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Value of Contract | Period of Contract | Details of Contract and Management thereof | Name of State Entity |
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N/A |
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
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N/A |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
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Value | Description | Source |
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N/A |
British Airways Gold Card |
British Airways |
LAND AND PROPERTY
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Description of Property | Location – Area | Extent of the Property |
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PENSIONS
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N/A |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
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N/A |
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TRAVEL
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Description of Journey | Sponsor |
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N/A |
BENEFITS
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N/A |
SPONSORSHIPS
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N/A |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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Type of Business | Name of Employer |
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N/A |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
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Value of any Benefits derived | Name of Organisation | Type of Business Activity |
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N/A |
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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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N/A |
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SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
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Shares |
Sanlam |
Sanlam |
R500.00 |
TRAVEL
2 items
Description of Journey | Sponsor |
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Gold Card |
British Airways |
Platinum Card |
SAA |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | No | Name of Company | Nature |
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/-R500.00 |
Sanlam |
Sanlam |
Shares |
TRAVEL
2 items
Description | Sponsor |
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Gold Card |
British Airways Gold |
Platinum |
South African Airways |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description |
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Card Club in Bedfordview |
Bottle of Whisky (Jack Daniels Black) /-R400.00 |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Name of Company | No |
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Sanlam |
/-400 |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source |
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British Airways |
South African Airways |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House |
50% (3 Bedrooms) |
Australia |
House |
100% (3Bedrooms) |
Sunset Beach |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Name of Company | No |
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Sanlam |
+-400 |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source | Description |
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BA |
Gold card |
SAA |
Platinum card |
LAND AND PROPERTY
3 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 B edroomed |
Australia |
House |
3 Bedroomed |
Sunset Beach |
Flatq |
2 Bedroomed |
Edenvale |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Name of Company | No |
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Sanlam |
+-400 |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source | Description |
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SAA |
Platinum Card |
BA |
Gold Card |
LAND AND PROPERTY
3 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 Bedroomed |
Australia |
Flat [100%] |
2 Bedroomed |
Edenvale |
House [100%] |
3 Bedroomed |
Sunset Beach |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Name of Company | No |
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Sanlam |
-400 |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source | Description |
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SAA |
Platinum Card |
BA |
Gold Card |
LAND AND PROPERTY
3 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 Bedroomed |
Australia |
Flat [100%] |
2 Bedroomed |
Edenvale |
House [50%] |
3 Bedroomed |
Sunset Beach |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
No | Name of Company | Nature |
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-300 |
Sanlam |
Shares |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source | Description |
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SAA |
Platinum Card |
BA |
Gold Card |
LAND AND PROPERTY
3 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 Bedroom |
Australia |
Flat [100%] |
2 Bedroom [40sq.m.] |
Edenvale |
House [100%] |
3 Bedroom |
Sunset Beach |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
No | Name of Company | Nature |
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+-300 |
Sanlam |
Shares |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source |
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SAA |
BA |
LAND AND PROPERTY
4 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 Bedrooms |
Australia |
Townhouse |
40sq.m. |
Edenvale |
House [50%] |
3 Bedroom |
Sunset Beach |
House [50%] |
2 Bedroom |
Cape Town |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
No | Name of Company | Nature |
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+-250 |
Sanlam |
Shares |
BENEFITS
2 items
Source | Description |
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British Airways Gold Card |
Gold Card |
SAA |
Gold Card |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
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British/American Tobacco |
Urugauy vs Netherlands |
R16 000 |
LAND AND PROPERTY
4 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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House [50%] |
3 Bedrooms |
Australia |
Townhouse |
40sq.m. |
Edenvale |
House [50%] |
3 Bedrooms |
Sunset Beach |
House [50%] |
2 Bedrooms |
Sunningdale [CPT |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
No | Name of Company | Nature |
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+-200 |
Sanlam |
Shares |
BENEFITS
1 items
Source | Description |
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British Airways |
Gold Card |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
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British/American Tobacco |
Ticket to football match France vs Urugauy |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
3 items
Description | Extent | Location |
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Townhouse |
40sq.m. |
Edenvale, Gauteng |
House [50%] |
3 Bedroom |
Sunset Beach |
Land [50%] |
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Australia, Dalby |