Mr Senzeni Zokwana

Formerly: National Assembly

Senzeni Zokwana

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About Senzeni Zokwana

Mr Zokwana served as Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2014 - 2019). He joined the National Union of Mine Workers (NUM) and became Shaft Steward in 1984. In 1985 he was elected to the branch executive committee in President Steyn Mine. Between 1987 and 1988 he was elected as branch chairperson and vice regional secretary. Mr Zokwana has served as the President of NUM (2000 - 2014).

In 2005, Mr Zokwana was elected as President of the International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Union in 2005 and was subsequently re-elected in November 2011. Additionally, he was elected as Vice-President of the global union federation Industrial Global Union on June 19, 2012. Source: (gov.za)

Political party:

African National Congress (ANC)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

012 319 6000

[email protected]

person email

Fax:

012 319 7319

Current positions:

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Former positions:

124th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (304): Hlogotlou (Constituency Office)

from 2015 until 7th May 2019

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries at National Executive (Executive)

from 26th May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (346): Senwabarwana (Blouberg) (Constituency Office)

from 21st May 2014 until 31st December 2014

Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014

59th Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2019 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 4 meetings

2018 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 14 meetings

2017 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 12 meetings

2016 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 6 meetings

2014 committee attendance as minister/deputy

Attended 3 meetings

Attendance Methodology

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Recent meetings attended:

Agriculture

Food Security Policy & Food Control Agency; Poultry Industry; Marine Living Resources Fund; FRAP 2013 forensic reports; conditional grants; with Minister

12 Mar 2019

Agriculture

DAFF Quarter 2 performance; MRLF & ARC audit; Ncera matters; with Minister & Deputy Minister

26 Feb 2019

Agriculture

State of Nation Address 2019 impact on Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries; with Minister

12 Feb 2019

Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention

North West intervention: Inter-Ministerial Task Team progress report, with Ministers present

6 Feb 2019

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What they said in committee meetings:

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Questions asked to ministers:

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Plenary appearances:

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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.
Description Extent Location

Residential House

Residential

Alberton, Gauteng

Plot/ Residential

Plot

umtata, Eastern Cape

Plot

10 Acres

Randfontein

Source Public/Private

GEPF

Public

Source Description Value

Rietfontein Agric Partners

Cow

R12 000

Description Extent Location

House

Normal

Alberton

Source Public/Private

GEPF

Public

Source Description Value

Pravesh Sharma

Gold chain

R3 000

Description Location

House

Alberton

Source Public/Private

GEP

Public

Source Description Value

NUM

Bonsmara

+-R27 000

NUM

Toyota 4x4

+-R500 000

Description Extent Location

House

+-1 200sq.m.

Alberton