Nompendulo Thobile Mkhatshwa

National Assembly

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About Nompendulo Thobile Mkhatshwa

2021 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 16

2020 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 47 meetings out of 51

2019 committee attendance as mp

73% attendance rate

Attended 22 meetings out of 30

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Higher Education, Science and Technology — Follow-up engagement with CPUT on governance and related matters — 1 Apr 2021
Higher Education, Science and Technology — Higher Education protests: stakeholder engagement; with Ministry (continued) — 23 Mar 2021
Higher Education, Science and Technology — Higher Education protests: stakeholder engagement; with Ministry — 17 Mar 2021
Higher Education, Science and Technology — University of Zululand on governance and related matters — 16 Mar 2021
Higher Education, Science and Technology — DHET 2020/21 Quarter 3 performance; State of higher education institutions and readiness for the 2021 academic year; NSFAS on funding allocations to universities and TVET colleges; with Deputy Minister — 10 Mar 2021

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

101st Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

Follow-up engagement with CPUT on governance and related matters 1 Apr 2021

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) said it was unfortunate that the institution had to be summoned to appear before the Committee. However, beyond CPUT, one had great concern about the attitude of the institutions in the sector that came before the Committee. It seemed that walls were being put up to ...
Current state of affairs of higher education sector: stakeholder engagement; Follow-up engagement with CPUT 23 Mar 2021

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) said that Members would like to see the instability that occurs at the beginning of every year come to an end. There must be a collective projection by the sector on the challenges students face at the beginning of the year. The inability of NSFAS to ...
Current status of higher education sector: stakeholder engagement; Research & Development Tax Incentive Programme + 2018/19 Research and Development Survey Results 17 Mar 2021

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) said that it was a difficult situation, but the Committee had the responsibility to hold all the stakeholders accountable. It was important to have the Department present, because it also needed to hold some of the stakeholders present accountable. It would be very important that there ...
University of Zululand on governance and related matters 16 Mar 2021

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) said that the relationship between the SRC and management was the kind of relationship that the Committee would like to see across the sector. Members appreciated the healthy relationship between the two, saying that there is a level of pro-activeness from both sides.
DHET 2020/21 Quarter 3 performance; State of higher education institutions & readiness for 2021 academic year; NSFAS on funding allocations to universities and TVET colleges 10 Mar 2021

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) raised the matter of a gentleman in Braamfontein who was shot by police during the student protest at Wits University. She said surely there will be a statement from South African Police Services (SAPS) confirming his passing.

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology 19 Sep 2019

(1)Whether there has been any substantive progress with regard to the restoration of stability in the management of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) (details furnished); if so, (2) whether the persons who are found to have caused the degeneration of NSFAS will face legal consequences; if not, what ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology 19 Sep 2019

What legal interventions have been made in the cases of maladministration, unethical and self-enriching practices which found expression in the governance of institutions of higher learning from the University of Venda to the University of Fort Hare, where there are unfinished infrastructure development projects and institutions are under administration?

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Plenary appearances

TAKE 6 - STARTS AT 14:50 25 Feb 2020

Hon Chairperson, hon deputy president, hon members of the House, and to the many of South Africans watching from home.
As we enter into this new decode, we must emphasize the role of science and innovation in our society.
From 4 to 7 February 2020, the Portfolio Committee on Higher ...
ENGLISH: 7 Nov 2019

Hon Chairperson and hon members of the House, some may want to believe that this thing of stars and astronomy is a western one. However, the bright star
for me lies in a rather star-poor region and is prominent in the summer sky. It is called Ndemara the Sweetheart Star ...

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