Xolani Ngwezi

National Assembly

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About Xolani Ngwezi

2019 committee attendance as mp

50% attendance rate

Attended 1 meeting out of 2

2018 committee attendance as mp

73% attendance rate

Attended 24 meetings out of 33

2017 committee attendance as mp

76% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 21

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Recent meetings attended

Basic Education — NSC Examination Outcomes 2018; State of School Readiness 2019; with Deputy Minister present — 12 Feb 2019
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill [B8D-2017]: adoption; Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: deliberations — 5 Dec 2018
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Department of Cooperative Governance 2017/18 Annual Report; Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: update with Deputy Minister — 27 Nov 2018
Basic Education — 2019 School Readiness; with Deputy Minister — 20 Nov 2018
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: stakeholder engagement & tagging: Customary Initiation Bill: adoption — 14 Nov 2018

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Labour (National Assembly Committees) since 13th July 2017
Member at Portfolio Committee on Basic Education (National Assembly Committees) since 13th July 2017
Member at Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (National Assembly Committees) since 13th July 2017
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 15th June 2017
Member at Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) (Party)

Formerly

15th Candidate at Inkatha Freedom Party Provincial KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Committee appearances

NSC Examination Outcomes 2018; State of School Readiness 2019 12 Feb 2019

Mr X Ngwezi (IFP) said there is overcrowding in schools because the Department has not been prioritising rural areas and their development. China is one of the most over-populated countries in the world and they have prioritised the development of rural areas because if it is not done it disadvantages ...
Department of Cooperative Governance 2017/18 Annual Report; Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: update 27 Nov 2018

Mr X Ngwezi (IFP) asked for clarity on why ward committees seemed to be optional in some municipalities because such issues have been addressed in the Structures Act.
2019 School Readiness; High Level Panel Recommendations Committee Report 20 Nov 2018

Mr X Ngwezi (IFP) commented on how teachers were recruited, as he noticed that priority was given to Funza Lushaka bursary holders. He contended that just because they were bursary holders, this did not render them automatically able to teach. To that extent it was disadvantaging self-funded students and National ...
Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: stakeholder engagement 14 Nov 2018

Mr X Ngwezi (IFP) questioned the analysis. The councillor represents everyone in the ward. Voting was not compulsory. The recommendations should make voting compulsory. The procedure in use was registered voters. Since voting is optional that was where the problem was.
Sanitation backlogs and schools: DBE briefing; Sanitation Technologies and Innovations: WRC briefing 7 Nov 2018

Mr X Ngwezi (IFP) argued that even where pit toilets existed, they were full. He had visited a school in the Eastern Cape where the school used a jojo tank as a septic system. The school had previously been raised as an issue, but not one official had visited it ...

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