Pemmy Castelina Pamela Majodina

Member of the National Assembly

Formerly: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

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About Pemmy Castelina Pamela Majodina

Pemmy Majodina was born in Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape. She is a member of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa at Bensonvale Circuit, where she was a local preacher and a member of the Women’s Manyano. Majodina is an educator by profession with a background in politics.

Majodina served on various levels of the South African Student Congress (SASCO), the ANC Youth League (ANCYL), the South African Communist Party & the ANC Women’s League (ANCWL). She was also a member of the ANC's military wing, uMkhonto Wesizwe, where served as an underground operative.

Majodina was deployed by the ANC to work in various capacities. She served on the National Council of Provinces as a representative of the Eastern Cape. Thereafter she became a Chairperson of the Public Service Select Committee and she also served in the Judicial Service Commission.

Shortly after that, Majodina joined the Eastern Cape Legislature (ECPL). During her time as an MEC, she gained experience as the Chairperson of Roads and Public Works Portfolio Committee. Over a number of years she worked as the MEC for the Departments of Health, Roads and Public Works, Social Development and Special Programmes, Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture.

In 2010, Majodina was awarded with an Honory Doctorate on Community Development by Arlington University of Australia. In 2011, she was awarded a Reverend Baartman Award for serving people with distinction. In 2015 she received the Global Humanitarian Award in the United States of America by human rights activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson.

Source: Eastern Cape Provincial Government

Current positions:

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Former positions:

40th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member of the Executive Committee: Public Works at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Women's-Caucus EC (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member-elect at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014

6th Candidate at African National Congress Provincial Eastern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Member at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

until 6th May 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 committee attendance as mp

75% attendance rate (3 of 4 )

2023 committee attendance as mp

40% attendance rate (2 of 5 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

60% attendance rate (3 of 5 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

64% attendance rate (7 of 11 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (5 of 5 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

75% attendance rate (6 of 8 )

Attendance Methodology

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Recent meetings attended:

Joint Rules

(SubCommittee) Proposed Amendments to the Joint Rules

8 Mar 2024

Rules of the National Assembly

(Subcommittee) Matters Referred by Rules Committee

8 Mar 2024

Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

Establishment of a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities; Taxation of deceased’s estate/inheritance & financial impact on women/widows

7 Mar 2024

Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

Establishment of a cooperative bank (for women, youth, and persons with disabilities)

21 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.

(Subcommittee) Matters referred by the Rules Committee

8 Mar 2024

Ms P Majodina (ANC) said Parliament does not have independents at the moment, and we’re not even sure whether they ...

Joint Subcommittee on the Review of Joint Rules

8 Mar 2024

Ms P Majodina (ANC) said we should have joint meetings to discuss specific bills where possible. Currently, bills are delayed. ...

Establishment of a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities; Taxation of deceased’s estate/inheritance & financial impact on women/widows

7 Mar 2024

Ms P Majodina (ANC) asked about the comment made that those who were not with associations could not form part ...

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Questions asked to ministers:

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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.

Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate)

15 Jun 2011

It is because we don't see the clock, but I'm concluding, Chairperson.

We discovered that there are more taverns than churches. That is why we have campaigns to fight drug ...

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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.
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Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

R3.4 MILLION

House 69 Macacuma VillageSterkspruitEastern Cape

House 15 Room

2.8 MILLION(JAMESTOWN)

JAMESTOWN EASTERN CAPE

JAMESTOWN X2 SITES

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Al-Imdaad Foundation

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300 Beanies200 Blankets

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Nothing to disclose

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Source Description Value

Ishmeal Lungy Friend

Perfume

R2300

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

Unknown

Macacuma Sterkspruit Eastern Cape

Residential House

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Jamestown Eastern Cape

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Nothing to disclose

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Nothing to disclose

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ISHMAEL LUNGY FRIEND

PERFUME

R1 900

SYLVIA LUCAS COLLEAGUE

BAG

R1 800

Hon. N. Nkabane

Dress

R 4 000

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-400 BLANKETS -300 FOOD HAMPERS -200 SCHOOL UNIFORM -20 WATER TANKS 2000L -300 SCHOOL BAGS -300 SCHOOL SHOES -400 BICYCLES

Al-Imdaad Foundation MTN FOUNDATION SA

R200 x 400 R200 x 300 R300 x 200 R5000 x 20 R200 x 300 R250 x 300 R3 000 x 400 ±

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MTN Foundation

2000 Facial Masks

R60 000

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

R 2.8 million

Jamestown

2x Sites House 69A Macacuma Village Sterkspruit

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Alimdaad Foundation

Blankets and Grocery

50 Blankets R180 x 50 100 Hampers R200 x 100

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MTN SA Foundation which was donated to 4x schools in Cape Town and 1 x school in EC together with bicycles as part of Mandela Month

600 School Shoes

R129 per pair

Sox Bicycles

R3800 per bicycle

4 Computerjectors

R42 300

Seeme Printers to Celebrate Mandela Day

300 Mandela Shirts

R249 each

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Sterkspruit Eastern Cape

Family Household

Jamestown (underdeveloped)

Site Double

Jamestown (underdeveloped)

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