Siviwe Gwarube was elected as the Chief Whip of the Opposition in the NA on the 18th of August 2022. She began her career in politics as a professional staff member working in communications in 2012. She then moved on to work for the Western Cape government as a spokesperson and the Head of Ministry for the Department of Health in the province. In the lead up to and during the 2019 elections, she was the Executive Director of communications for the DA before being sworn into the National Assembly.
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Democratic Alliance (DA)
DA Constituency Area: DASO
068 113 0835
076 055 6280
siviweg89@gmail.com
siviweg@da.org.za
sgwarube@parliament.gov.za
Chief Whip at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 18th August 2022
Member at Rules of the National Assembly (National Assembly Committees)
since 25th May 2022
Member at Powers and Privileges of Parliament (Ad Hoc Committees)
since 4th March 2022
Member at Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament (Joint Committees)
since 27th January 2022
Party Whip at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 3rd December 2021
Constituency Head at DA Constituency Area: DASO (Constituency Area)
since 1st June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
Deputy Chief Whip at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 2nd December 2021 until 18th August 2022
Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees)
from 27th June 2019 until 22nd February 2022
32nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
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2024 committee attendance as mp
13% attendance rate (2 of 15 )
2023 committee attendance as mp
36% attendance rate (10 of 28 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
76% attendance rate (19 of 25 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
77% attendance rate (47 of 61 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
91% attendance rate (21 of 23 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
92% attendance rate (12 of 13 )
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.
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.
Fire at Parliament: Restoration & Upgrading
8 Mar 2024
Ms S Gwarube (DA) found that the recommendations were mainly technical in nature, which would make them easier to support ...
Ms S Gwarube (DA) said it would be useful for the Table staff to identify where the wholesale changes would ...
Ms S Gwarube (DA) moved to adopt the minutes, and Ms D Dlakude (ANC) seconded.
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
11 Apr 2024
What are the full details of all (a) sponsorships, (b) donations and (c) financial transfers provided for lawfare and/or any ...
What are the full details of all (a) sponsorships, (b) donations and (c) financial transfers provided for lawfare and/or any ...
Questions asked to the President of the Republic
14 Jul 2022
What (a) number of advisory panels, advisory councils, task committees and commissions has he established since becoming President of the ...
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.
27 May 2020
Madam Speaker, I am glad Minister that we are exploring alternative means to be able to ramp up our tests over and above what we have targeted. And I agree ...
27 May 2020
On what basis have we made the decision to resume with religious gatherings, considering what we know about cluster outbreaks in provinces when it comes to Covid- 19?
What are declaration of interests?
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Women in PoliticalLeadership Conference in Germany |
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Friedrich NaumannFoundation |
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Peace Keeping Missions in Africa |
Travel and Accommodation to Italy, Lake Como |
Brenthurst Foundation |
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African Liberal Network |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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Liberty PPS |
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TRAVEL
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Air travel tickets and hotel stay for a TV interview |
KN Verslag in Gesprek |
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