Ms Paulnita Marais

Member of the National Assembly

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About Paulnita Marais

Paulnita Marais is a member of the Economic Freedom Fighters party. She was born on the 27th September in Cape Town, where she studied at the University of Cape Town. She currently resides in Bloemfontein, Free State. She was the Metro Councillor at Mangaung Metro Municipality, and the Manager at VeriCred Credit Bureau -Pty Ltd. She became a member of the National Assembly on the 10th of December 2021.

Political party:

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

078 624 5998

[email protected]

Current positions:

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees)

since 27th November 2024

Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)

since 8th July 2024

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

since 14th June 2024

Member at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) (Party)

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Former positions:

Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)

from 22nd February 2022 until 28th May 2024

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 10th December 2021 until 28th May 2024

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 (7th Parliament) committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (20 of 20 )

2024 (6th Parliament) committee attendance as mp

91% attendance rate (10 of 11 )

2023 committee attendance as mp

96% attendance rate (23 of 24 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate (35 of 38 )

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:

Social Development

Progress made in implementing the National Strategy on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide

4 Dec 2024

Health

North West Oversight Visit Report; Auditor-General’s Report on National and Provincial Audit Outcomes

4 Dec 2024

Social Development

SASSA and DSD findings on the SRD grant allegations; with Minister and Deputy Minister

27 Nov 2024

Social Development

GBV & Femicide in SA: Research & National Strategy; Teenage Pregnancy; with Deputy Minister

20 Nov 2024

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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.

No appearances found

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 Police

23 Dec 2024

What are the reasons that the Kagisanong Police Station in Rocklands has no holding cells nor parking space?

Questions asked to the Minister of Social Development: [561] [Question submitted for oral reply now placed for written reply because it is more than quota (Rule 137(8))]

9 Dec 2024

Considering the prevalence of drug use amongst young persons, what are the reasons for her department not to have considered ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Social Development:

9 Dec 2024

Considering the expose of corruption at the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) by the two students from the University of ...

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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.

No appearances found

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.

2024

11 categories Source

BENEFITS AND INTERESTS FREE LOANS

1 items

Source	Description
none	none

CONSULTANCIES AND RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Name of Orgnaization	Type of Business Activity
none	none

DIRECTORSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Name of the Company or Partnership
scholor transport	Zaks transport

INCOME GENERATING ASSETS

1 items

Description of Income-Generating Asset	Nature of the Income
Nothing to disclose

OWNERSHIP IN LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Property	Size of the Property in Square Meters	Area where Property is Located
house	500QMETER	BLOEMFONTEIN

RENTED PROPERTY

1 items

Description of Rented Property and its Usage	Size of the Property in Square Meters	Area where Property is Located
Nothing to disclose

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Source	Description	Value
none	none	none

PENSIONS

1 items

Public/ Private	Source of the Pension
private	Old Mutual

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nominal Value	Nature of Shares	Number of Shares	Name of Company
none	none	none	none

TRAVEL

1 items

Name of Sponsor	Purpose of Travel	Description of Journey
none		none

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Description and Purpose of the Sponsorship	Source of Sponsorship	Duration of Sponsorship
none	none	none

2023

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Details of Contract and Management thereof	Period of Contract	Value of Contract	Name of State Entity
NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body	Type of Business Activity
none	none

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Source	Description	Value
none	none	none

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Extent of the Property	Location-Area	Description of Property
500QMETER	BLOEMFONTEIN	house

PENSIONS

1 items

Source	Public/Private
NONE	NONE

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nominal Value	Number of Shares	Name of Company	Nature
none	none	none	none

TRAVEL

1 items

Sponsor	Description of Journey
none	none

BENEFITS

1 items

Source	Description of Benefit
none	none

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Source of Sponsorship	Extent	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship
none	none	none

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Name of Employer	Type of Business
none	none

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation
none	none	none

TRUSTS

1 items

Trustee/Beneficiary	Details of benefits derived	Registration Number	Name of Trust
NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE

2022

12 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Details of Contract and Management thereof	Period of Contract	Value of Contract	Name of State Entity
NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body	Type of Business Activity
none	none

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Source	Description	Value
none	none	none

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Extent of the Property	Location-Area	Description of Property
500QMETER	BLOEMFONTEIN	house

PENSIONS

1 items

Source	Public/Private
NONE	NONE

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nominal Value	Number of Shares	Name of Company	Nature
none	none	none	none

TRAVEL

1 items

Sponsor	Description of Journey
none	none

BENEFITS

1 items

Source	Description of Benefit
none	none

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Source of Sponsorship	Extent	Description of Assistance/Sponsorship
none	none	none

REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

1 items

Name of Employer	Type of Business
none	none

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation
none	none	none

TRUSTS

1 items

Trustee/Beneficiary	Details of benefits derived	Registration Number	Name of Trust
NONE	NONE	NONE	NONE

2021

11 categories Source

CONTRACTS

1 items

Period of Contract	Value of Contract	Details of Contract and Management thereof	Name of State Entity
None	None	None	None

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body
None	None

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

1 items

Source	Description	Value
None	None	None

LAND AND PROPERTY

1 items

Extent of the Property	Location – Area	Description of Property
None	None	None

PENSIONS

1 items

Source	Public/Private
None	None

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

1 items

Nominal Value	Number of Shares	Name of Company	Nature
None	None	None	None

TRAVEL

1 items

Sponsor	Description of Journey
None	None

BENEFITS

1 items

Source	Description of Benefit
None	None

SPONSORSHIPS

1 items

Description of Assistance/Sponsorship	Source of Sponsorship	Extent
None	None	None

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

1 items

Type of Business Activity	Name of Organisation	Value of any Benefits derived
None	None	None

TRUSTS

1 items

Registration Number	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name of Trust	Details of all benefits derived
None	None	None	None

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