Nompendulo Thobile Mkhatshwa

National Assembly

nmkhatshwa@parliament.gov.za

About Nompendulo Thobile Mkhatshwa

2020 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 10 meetings out of 10

2019 committee attendance as mp

73% attendance rate

Attended 22 meetings out of 30

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

Higher Education, Science and Technology — CPUT shutdown — 17 Mar 2020
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus — Introductory Workshop on Gender-Responsive Planning & Budgeting & role of Multi-Party Women’s Caucus, with Minister — 12 Mar 2020
Higher Education, Science and Technology — State of Affairs at TVET colleges: Tshwane North Technical; Gert Sibande & Central Johannesburg — 11 Mar 2020
Higher Education, Science and Technology — Technology Innovation Agency on challenges, innovation & SMME support: follow-up briefing — 10 Mar 2020
Higher Education, Science and Technology — UKZN, UWC & UFH on their state of affairs; NSFAS on disbursement of funding and allowances to students at UKZN, UWC and UFH — 3 Mar 2020

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 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

Committee appearances

Science and innovation for Energy Security: Department of Science and Innovation briefing 26 Feb 2020

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) was happy about the projects that the Department has partnered on with the University of Venda. This speaks to how geographical proximity must be dismantled. Accessibility in universities that are considered to be on the periphery is crucial. The Committee would not want to see only ...
Governance and management at Community Education and Training colleges, including infrastructure challenges and mitigating strategies 25 Feb 2020

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) chaired the meeting
Governance and management at Community Education and Training colleges, including infrastructure challenges and mitigating strategies 25 Feb 2020

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC), Acting Chairperson, welcomed everyone and submitted apologies from the Minister and Director General. She handed over to the CET Acting Deputy Director General to introduce his delegation and proceed with the presentation.
Indigenous Knowledge Systems & IKS legislation overview 19 Feb 2020

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) said she hoped the DSI were aware of the significance of the work they were doing, and the mammoth contribution it would make towards transformation as it related to social cohesion and the development of society. Identity played a big role in trying to achieve social ...
Student Housing Infrastructure Project (SHIP): Department briefing 11 Feb 2020

Ms N Mkhatshwa (ANC) suggested that the Ministry and the Committee need to communicate regularly, particularly when the Ministry makes decisions on pertinent matters. This would ensure that Members are in the loop on what is going on. People on the ground expect MPs to be aware and know about ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

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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 ...

All Plenary Appearances

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