Mr Mlindi Advent Nhanha

Member of the National Council of Provinces

Formerly: National Assembly

About Mlindi Advent Nhanha

Political party:

Democratic Alliance (DA)

Constituency Offices

DA Constituency Area: Phesheya Kwenciba 2

Contact Details:

067 971 9128

[email protected]

Province

Eastern Cape

Current positions:

Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (NCOP Committees)

since 24th June 2019

Member at Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy (NCOP Committees)

since 24th June 2019

Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament)

since 23rd May 2019

Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

since March 2019

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Former positions:

26th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

25th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Congress of the People (COPE) (Party)

until March 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development (Committee)

until 6th May 2014

Constituency Contact at COPE Constituency Office: Engcobo (Constituency Office)

until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training (Committee)

until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee On Justice and Constitutional Development (Committee)

until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans (Committee)

until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (Committee)

until 6th May 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2023 committee attendance as mp

74% attendance rate (23 of 31 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

72% attendance rate (21 of 29 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

63% attendance rate (22 of 35 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

78% attendance rate (32 of 41 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

64% attendance rate (14 of 22 )

Attendance Methodology

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.

Recent meetings attended:

NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication

Alexkor update on the community’s leadership stability and the profitability of the entity’s business activities; with Deputy Minister

29 Nov 2023

NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy

Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: DMRE briefing; with Minister

21 Nov 2023

NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication

ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) 2022/23 Annual Report; with Minister

15 Nov 2023

NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication

How spectrum availability will reduce cost to communicate; with ICASA & Deputy Minister

27 Sep 2023

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What they said in committee meetings:

What are committee meetings?

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.

Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: DMRE briefing

21 Nov 2023

Mr M Nhanha (DA, Eastern Cape) said that in the presentation, the DDG had mentioned the risk of investor deterrence, ...

ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) 2022/23 Annual Report

15 Nov 2023

Mr M Nhanha (DA, Eastern Cape) said he thought the Minister had been kidding when he said ZADNA was one ...

Auctioning and/or availability of spectrum to reduce cost to communicate

27 Sep 2023

Mr M Nhanha (DA) said that the lack of connectivity really bothers him, particularly with the current service providers being ...

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

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.

Questions asked to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

11 Oct 2013

Whether the employment of the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) in missions abroad has overstretched its budget in recent years; ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

11 Oct 2013

Whether her department has managed to acquire modern and up to date key equipment (details furnished) which enable combat advantage ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

11 Oct 2013

Whether the SA National Defence Force has been able to fulfill its obligations of increasing borderline protection responsibilities requiring a ...

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Plenary appearances:

What are plenary appearances?

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.

HEARTLESS KILLERS PREYS ON MS NOMZAMO SIDUKWANA (Draft Resolution)

2 Dec 2020

Chairperson, I move without notice:

That the Council -

1) condemns in the strongest possible terms, the callous killing of Ms Nomzamo Sidukwana and her five children aged between six ...

CLUSTER 4D

12 Nov 2019

... announced an economic stimulus package which was necessitated by a stagnating economy. Fourteen months on, our country suffered a deadly blow as we witnessed unemployment soaring

to about 30%. ...

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Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.

2021

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Name of State Entity	Details of Contract and Management thereof	Value of Contract	Period of Contract
			N/A

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body	Type of Business Activity
N/A

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Value	Description	Source
	N/A

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
VACANT PLOT	HUMBURG EC	1000SQM

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/Private	Source
	N/A

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nature	Name of Company	Number of Shares	Nominal Value
		N/A

TRAVEL

1 items

Description of Journey	Sponsor
	N/A

BENEFITS

1 items

Description of Benefit	Source
	N/A

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Extent	Source of Sponsorship	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship
	N/A

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Type of Business	Name of Employer
	N/A

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation	Type of Business Activity
	N/A

TRUSTS

1 items

Details of all benefits derived	Name of Trust	Trustee/Beneficiary	Registration Number
	N/A

2020

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Value of Contract	Period of Contract	Details of Contract and Management thereof	Name of State Entity
	N/A

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
	N/A

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Value	Description	Source
	N/A

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
N/A

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/Private	Source
	N/A

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nature	Name of Company	Number of Shares	Nominal Value
		N/A

TRAVEL

1 items

Description of Journey	Sponsor
	N/A

BENEFITS

1 items

Description of Benefit	Source
	N/A

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Extent	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship	Source of Sponsorship
		N/A

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Type of Business	Name of Employer
	N/A

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation	Type of Business Activity
VARIES	FORTE FM	RADIO STATION

TRUSTS

1 items

Name of Trust	Trustee/Beneficiary	Registration Number	Details of all benefits derived
N/A

2019

3 categories Source

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/Private	Source
	Parliament Pension Fund.

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
Radio Station	Chairman: Forte Community Radio Station

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
Vacant Plot	Hamburg – E.C	1 000m²

2013

4 categories Source

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Source	Description	Extent
Sanlam	Music Show tickets	R4 000

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

3 items

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Makana Resort [Director]	Hotel
La Ropa Clothing Shop [Owner] 2 Branches ie. Grahamstown and Queenstown	Retail
4 Companies	[In process of registration]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

2 items

Source	Description	Value
Sanlam	Cape Town Jazz Festival	R4 000
Sanlam	Rugby Tour to France	R25 000

LAND AND PROPERTY

2 items

Description	Extent	Location
House	+-1 500sq.m.	Grahamstown
Vacant plot	+-1 000sq.m.	Hamburg

2012

4 categories Source

SPONSORSHIPS

2 items

Source	Description	Extent
Sanlam	Music Show tickets	R3 500
Transnet	Rugby tickets	R2 500

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

2 items

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Makana Resort [Director]	Hotel
La Ropa V Clothing Shop [Owner]	Clothing shop - Retail

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

2 items

Source	Description	Value
Sanlam	Music Show tickets	R3 500
Transnet	Rugby tickets	R2 500

LAND AND PROPERTY

2 items

Description	Extent	Location
House	+-1 500sq.m.	Grahamstown
Vacant plot	+-1 000sq.m.	Hamburg Coastal Village

2011

4 categories Source

SPONSORSHIPS

2 items

Source	Description	Extent
Santam	Music show tickets	R1 500
Sanlam	Music show tickets	R3 200

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

2 items

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Resort	Hotel
Director: Makana Resort	Holiday Resort

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

3 items

Source	Description	Value
Transnet	Soccer tickets	R400
Santam	Music show tickets	R1 500
Sanlam	Music show tickets	R3 200

LAND AND PROPERTY

2 items

Description	Extent	Location
Private dwelling	Normal	Grahamstown
Vacant plot	1000sq.m.	Hamburg Coastal Village

2010

4 categories Source

TRAVEL

2 items

Description	Sponsor
Private business to India	Qunta Development Agency
Community work	University of Fort Hare Community Radio Station

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Mthombo Resorts/Hope Fountain Investment CC J.V. in Makana Resort [Director]	Hotel

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

3 items

Source	Description	Value
Stanlib or Safika	6 World Cup 2010 Fifa tickets	R18,000
Transnet	2 Semi final tickets for the Fifa 2010 W.C - Hospitality suites	Unknown
Transnet	Leather briefcase	R3,500

LAND AND PROPERTY

2 items

Description	Extent	Location
Private dwelling	Normal	Grahamstown
Vacant plot	1000sq.m.	Hamburg Coastal Village

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