Mr Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

National Assembly

Formerly: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

ssomyo@parliament.gov.za mmothumi@parliament.gov.za

About Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

Mr Somyo was born in 1960. He previously served in the Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature as a member of the following committees: Corporate Governance and Traditional Affairs; Public Works; and Health (2011-2017).

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 17 meetings out of 17

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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

Public Accounts (SCOPA) — SIU update on municipalities under investigation; NPA on cases referred by SIU — 16 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — State Security Agency on vetting of officials; Research Unit on Audit outcomes — 15 Oct 2019
Standing Committee on Auditor General — Auditor-General of South Africa 2018/19 Annual Report — 11 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — ESKOM oversight report — 9 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — Update on cases referred to the SIU: SABC — 18 Sep 2019

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

Chairperson at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees) since 2nd July 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Public Accounts (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

5th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Eastern Cape 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 at Health (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member at Health (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member at Public Works (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member at Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs (Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member at Public Accounts (SCOPA) (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
5th Candidate at African National Congress Provincial Eastern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Committee appearances

Update on cases referred to the SIU: SABC 18 Sep 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) said that he wanted to check whether these were the other disciplinary charges, and whether the basis for the investigations had been as a result of a proclamation in 2017 and 2018, especially regarding the security contract. The board chairperson had referred to them as "legacy ...
Mafube & Masilonyana: audit outcomes hearing 17 Sep 2019

The National Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) had sent his apologies, as he was in the Eastern Cape to launch a service delivery project. The Member of the Executive Council (MEC) of COGTA in the Free State also sent his apologies. The Director General (DG) of COGTA ...
Auditor-General of South Africa on the work of the institution, Public Audit Act & related matters: workshop 13 Sep 2019

The Chairperson welcomed everyone present and announced apologies from members that could not attend.
Bojanala District; Lekwa-Teemane; Madibeng; Mamusa; Mafube; Masilonyana audit outcomes: hearing 11 Sep 2019

The Chairperson welcomed the Masilonyana delegation, and informed them that Mr S Somyo (ANC) was the Member responsible for the Masilonyana municipality.
Bojanala District; Lekwa-Teemane; Madibeng; Mamusa; Mafube; Masilonyana audit outcomes: hearing 11 Sep 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) expressed his appreciation for the team that had attended, but said he was disappointed at the nature of the intervention currently taking place in the municipality. It looked like the entire situation was covered in a blanket of confusion, which was further perpetuated by the letter ...

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