Thamsanqa Bhekokwakhe Mabhena

National Assembly

thami.mabhena@yahoo.com

@SoMathamsanqa

About Thamsanqa Bhekokwakhe Mabhena

2020 committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate

Attended 15 meetings out of 16

2019 committee attendance as mp

95% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 20

Attendance records reflect Committee not Plenary Attendance
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

Transport — Implementation of level 3 of Covid-19 regulations: follow-up meeting, with Minister & Deputy Minister — 10 Jun 2020
Transport — Department of Transport 2019/20 Quarter 4 performance; with Deputy Minister — 2 Jun 2020
Transport — Transport Budget: Committee Report — 26 May 2020
Transport — ACSA & South African Civil Aviation Authority 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans, with Deputy Minister — 18 May 2020
Transport — PRASA 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan & interventions by Administrator; with Ministry — 11 May 2020

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

Member at Portfolio Committee On Transport (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

36th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
11th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Committee appearances

Minister of Transport on implementation of level 3 of Covid-19 regulations: follow-up meeting 10 Jun 2020

Mr T Mabhena (DA) said that before Covid-19, SANRAL had indicated that it was a well-functioning entity as far as revenue is concerned, except for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) crisis. He asked whether, if the GFIP crisis was removed from SANRAL, it would still be as badly affected ...
Department of Transport 2019/20 Quarter 4 performance; Transport Budget: Committee Report 2 Jun 2020

Mr T Mabhena (DA) labelled the underspending on filling vacancies a chronic challenge at the DoT. He stated that the DoT could not blame Covid-19 pandemic for not being able to fill vacancies. He asked that all critical vacancies should be filled.
ACSA & South African Civil Aviation Authority 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans 18 May 2020

Mr T Mabhena (DA) asked how many cases are pending in the court for ACSA and the litigation fees that those cases would incur. Since the country is under the impact of COVID-19, there could not be many cases. He asked ACSA to give a projection on how many cases ...
PRASA 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan; Minister & PRASA Administrator on their plans to effect change at the entity 11 May 2020

Mr T Mabhena (DA) noted that the Committee had been keen to engage with the Administrator in the first quarter, which had come to an abrupt end. He referred to slide 16 which related to operational expenditure. Mr Mpondo had correctly characterised PRASA as a broken business in its current ...
DoT & Driving Licence Card Trading Account 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans; Minister on proposed new card specifications & acquisition of a new card production machine 6 May 2020

Mr T Mabhena (DA) said that on slide 95 it stated over R1 billion would be spent on the Moloto road upgrade and that the upgrade would be done by SANRAL. Would that project be done by SANRAL alone or will the province make some contributions? Once the road maintenance ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 22 May 2020

(1)Whether he has found that the failure to establish the Consultative Environmental Committee infringes and violates the rights of the citizens and is a violation of the SA Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) (details furnished); (2) whether he has been informed that a licence was granted to a certain company ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 12 Sep 2019

(1 ) Whether it is still his department’s position to develop the Moloto Rail Corridor project; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, by what date will the first (a) track be laid and (b) train be operational; 2. (a) What number of public participation engagements ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 12 Sep 2019

(1)(a) What (i) is the current status of the construction project of the Vereeniging taxi rank, (ii) amount has the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) paid to contractors to date and (iii) is the scope of the work contracted and (b) when was payment last made by PRASA ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

NDEBELE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION HOSTED ITS FIRST EVER NDEBELE SPELLING BEE (Draft Resolution) 12 Nov 2019

House Chair, I move without notice:
That the House-
1) notes that the Ndebele Students Association, NSA, hosted its first ever Ndebele Spelling Bee and debate competition at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg a few weeks ago;
2) further notes that both events saw over 12 severely under- ...
APPROPRIATION BILL 9 Jul 2019

No, I will not take the question.

All Plenary Appearances

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