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 22 meetings out of 22

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Recent meetings attended

Public Accounts (SCOPA) — Non-Tabling of 2018/19 Annual Reports: South African Express, Alexkor & NSFAS — 30 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — Deviation and expansion for national departments and entities for 4th quarter 2018/19 & 1st quarter 2019/2020: National Treasury briefing — 29 Oct 2019
Standing Committee on Auditor General — Committee Engagement with AGSA & SA Roadies Association on matters of concern as raised by the latter; AGSA on Strategic Plan and Budget — 25 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — Audit Outcome 2018/19: briefing by Auditor General — 23 Oct 2019
Public Accounts (SCOPA) — Inter-Ministerial Task Team on the defaulting municipalities that are owing ESKOM (postponed) — 22 Oct 2019

All meetings attended

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Currently

Chairperson at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees) since 2nd July 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Public Accounts (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 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 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-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

Deviation and expansion for national departments and entities for 4th quarter 2018/19 & 1st quarter 2019/2020: National Treasury briefing 29 Oct 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) suggested that the Committee break for five minutes to obtain written directive from the DG of NT that Mr Mathebula had been delegated to represent him at this meeting.
Audit Outcome 2018/19: briefing by Auditor General 23 Oct 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) asked how many of the auditees made use of this assistance.
Inter-Ministerial Task Team on the defaulting municipalities that are owing ESKOM (postponed) 22 Oct 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) said that according to the Committee’s invitation, the IMTT should be part of the delegation, including the Eskom board. It needed to take into consideration the seriousness of the fact that the Committee had met this morning without a key component of the expected delegations ...
SIU investigations into municipalities; NPA on SIU-referred cases 16 Oct 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) thanked both the NPA and SIU for their presentations and referred to slide three of the NPA presentation. He lamented the fact that from 881 referrals, only nine had been finalised.
State Security Agency on vetting of officials; Research Unit on Audit outcomes, with Minister 15 Oct 2019

Mr S Somyo (ANC) appreciated the presentation from the Minister. However, the presentation put a very grim picture on what was happening in the vetting system. Although there was in existence an instrument in as far as the Cabinet memo was concerned for such to be done, it was a ...

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