Formerly: National Assembly
Ms Baker died tragically on 6 October 2017.
What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP? I got involved with the Democratic Alliance in 2010 as a volunteer and loved it. One thing led to another and in the 2011 local elections I stood as a ward candidate, won the ward and so began my political journey as a councillor. I loved every aspect of my work both in council and the community and so in 2013 when the party invited applicants to apply for the 2014 national elections, I thought I would apply just for the experience of it all. More...
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Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 21st May 2014 until 6th October 2017
Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements (National Assembly Committees)
from 8th December 2016 until 7th June 2017
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th June 2014 until 25th May 2017
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th June 2014 until 8th December 2016
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
2nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Mpumalanga Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
13rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
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2017 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (14 of 14 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
81% attendance rate (17 of 21 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (2 of 2 )
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Has she authorised a certain company (name furnished) to undertake listed water use despite the suspension of its water use ...
Whether the report of the Motau Task Team that was set up by her to investigate procurement irregularities has been ...
(1)Whether any Suikerbos pump sites were (a) stripped and/or (b) upgraded during the past five financial years; if so, (i) ...
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DEBATE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: BUILDING A CARING SOCIETY BY ENTRENCHING HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL
19 Mar 2015
Deputy Chair of the NCOP, hon Speakers and guests, the reason we celebrate Human Rights Day is precisely because we are human.
As South Africans our rights are enshrined in ...
26 Feb 2015
Deputy Speaker, on the next sitting day of the House I shall move:
That the House debates the effects that the increased number of raw sewage spills into our rivers ...
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LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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House |
+-1 000sq.m. |
Mpumalanga |
|
Vacant land |
+-1 000sq.m. |
KwaZulu Natal |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
Land |
1 000sq.m. |
Pennington - KZN |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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Residence |
House on +-1 000sq.m. property |
Secunda, Mpumalanga |