Mr Nqabayomzi Lawrence Saziso Kwankwa

Member of the National Assembly

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About Nqabayomzi Lawrence Saziso Kwankwa

Mr Nqabayomzi Lawrence Saziso Kwankwa is a member of the United Democratic Movement (UDM) and a Member of Parliament (MP). He was born and bred in the Eastern Cape. Mr Kwankwa joined the UDM in 2006 after he resigned from his membership at the African National Congress(ANC). He became an MP in 2013 and served as a Chief Whip for the UDM in 2014. Mr Kwankwa currently serves in various committees in Parliament including the Standing Committee on Appropriations (SCOA). Read more here.

Current positions:

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Former positions:

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 31st March 2023 until 30th November 2023

non-voting member at Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment as Public Protector (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 1st June 2023 until 19th October 2023

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 11th May 2022 until 23rd November 2022

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Funding of Political Parties (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 13th July 2017 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee on the South African Broadcasting Corporation Board Inquiry (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 10th November 2016 until 7th May 2019

Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Police Minister's Report on Nkandla (Ad Hoc Committees)

from June 2015 until 7th May 2019

Member at Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Probing Violence Against Foreign Nationals (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 28th May 2015 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Economic Development (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at Standing Committee on Finance (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring & Evaluation (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee On Trade, Industry and Competition (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 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

2nd Candidate at United Democratic Movement (UDM) (Party)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

None at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 6th August 2013 until 6th May 2014

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Politician Activity

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.

Committee Report on allegation of irregularities in SAA sale

20 Mar 2024

Mr N Kwankwa (UDM) agreed with the Chairperson’s proposals. He felt it was important to establish why RMB had wanted ...

Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account Defrayment Amendment Bill: public hearings

15 Mar 2024

Mr N Kwankwa (UDM) indicated that he did not favour the government tapping into the reserves but felt that it ...

Division of Revenue Bill & Second Adjustments Appropriation (2023/24 FY) Bill: public hearings

13 Mar 2024

An apology was received from Mr N Kwankwa (UDM) for his absence.

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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 Social Development

8 Sep 2021

In light of many challenges experienced by COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress grant beneficiaries and applicants in the 2020-21 financial ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Transport

16 Feb 2021

Whether, in light of the fact that airports facilitate tourism, boost trade and generate economic growth aviation, his department has ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education

22 Nov 2018

By what date will she commit to finalise the payment to Mr Dyafta (details furnished) of the outstanding (a) salary ...

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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.

GOVERNANCE - CLUSTER 3

27 May 2020

Hon Speaker, in light of the fact that you are going to have more than roughly about 200 000 teachers and learners getting ready for school next week, and due ...

GOVERNANCE - CLUSTER 3

27 May 2020

Speaker, I think the key issue here Minister is being able to juggle resources for different regional peaks in the infection rate so that we are able to respond appropriately ...

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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.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Nothing to disclose

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

200 square metres

Milnerton, Western Cape

House

Source Public/Private

Nothing to disclose

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

Nothing to disclose

Sponsor Description of Journey

IPPFORB Oxford Academy

Flight tickets and accommodation for conference in London 19 - 22 September 2022.

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Nothing to disclose

Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

Nothing to disclose

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Nothing to disclose

Source Description Value

Nothing to disclose

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

200 square metres

Milnerton, Western Cape

House

Source Public/Private

Nothing to disclose

Nominal Value Number of Shares Name of Company Nature

Nothing to disclose

Sponsor Description of Journey

IPPFORB Oxford Academy

Flight tickets and accommodation for conference in London 19 - 22 September 2022.

Source Description of Benefit

Nothing to disclose

Source of Sponsorship Extent Description of Assistance/Sponsorship

Nothing to disclose

Name of Employer Type of Business

Nothing to disclose

Type of Business Activity Value of any Benefits derived Name of Organisation

Nothing to disclose

Trustee/Beneficiary Details of benefits derived Registration Number Name of Trust

Nothing to disclose

Period of Contract Value of Contract Details of Contract and Management thereof Name of State Entity

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Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

Company dormant

Bentilog Pty LTD

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Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

3 bedroom house

Mitchells’plain/ Montclair

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Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

BENTILOG PTY LTD

COMPANY DORMANT

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Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

3 BEDROOM

MONTCLAIR/MPLAIN

HOUSE

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Source of Sponsorship Description of Assistance/Sponsorship Extent

Vodacom

Tickets for Durban July

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Bentilog PTY LTD

Dormant Company

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Montclair Mitchels Plain

House

Ngxwalane Village King Williamstown

Plot

Source Description Value

St Paul, Anglican Church

Wall Clock

R400

Description Location

Residential Property

Mitchells Plain

Plot

King Williams Town

Description Extent Location

Residential property

Normal

Mitchell's Plain

Plot

Mnqaba Village

Residential property

Ngxwalane Village, King Williams Town

Description Extent Location

Residential property

Normal

Mitchells Plain

Plot

Mnquba Village