Yoliswa Nomampondomise Yako

National Assembly

@YolzYako

About Yoliswa Nomampondomise Yako

Ms Yako first became a Member of Parliament in 2018, and then remained for the 6th parliament after the 2019 National Elections. Prior to that she was a PR Councillor, representing the EFF in Nelson Mandela Bay. Find out more about her here

Currently

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (National Assembly Committees) since 4th September 2020
Member at Portfolio Committee On Trade and Industry (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Basic Education (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
None at EFF Constituency Office: Stutterheim (Constituency Office) since 1st June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) (Party)

Formerly

16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Limpopo Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
16th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources (National Assembly Committees) from 2nd October 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 3rd September 2018 until 7th May 2019

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Committee appearances

Minister on impact of SONA, Budget & Economic Recovery Plan as they relate to DTIC’s mandate 2 Mar 2021

Ms Y Yako (EFF) agreed with Mr Macpherson on the Master Plans: The Department said one thing and seemed to do another. Where were the successes in the Master Plans expected to come from in the Sixth Administration? She noted the efforts to enhance the work of SEZs. How would ...
National Lotteries Commission Vacancy: shortlisitling of candidates finalised 26 Feb 2021

Ms Y Yako (EFF) stated that she had not received a document on the procedure regarding the way forward as she had been promised at the previous meeting.
National Lotteries Commission Vacancy: shortlisting of candidates 24 Feb 2021

Ms Y Yako (EFF) expressed her concern at the colour-coding on the list of candidates and wanted to know what the colour coding meant.
Implementation of Masterplans 23 Feb 2021

Ms Y Yako (EFF) stated that Mr Macpherson had covered a lot of the questions. What deadlines was the dtic giving the Committee for seeing results from the Master Plans. The Committee had heard so much about the Master Plans since the commencement of the Sixth Parliament but when would ...
Update on Covid-19 in Correctional Centres & measures put in place under Level 3 (incl vaccination programme) 19 Feb 2021

Ms Y Yako (EFF) asked if acknowledged, meant committing oneself.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Trade and Industry 25 May 2020

What (a) number of (i) companies have benefited from the black industrialist programme since its establishment and (ii) jobs have been created by each company and (b) are the relevant details of the (i) name of each company, (ii) directors and (iii) number of directors in each specified case?
Questions asked to the Minister of Trade and Industry 25 May 2020

Whether the Government has managed to achieve the targets it set itself to achieve through the Black Economic Empowerment programme in the past 10 years; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the further relevant details?
Questions asked to the Minister of Trade and Industry 25 May 2020

(a) What percentage of black women-owned businesses does the Industrial Development Corporation fund, (b) in what sectors are the women-owned businesses and (c) how does the specified percentage compare with the other demographics?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

WEDNESDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2019 3 Dec 2019

Sorry hon House Chairperson, I think he was enthused because his question is coming next, but I had pressed before him. I am hon Yako.
WEDNESDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2019 3 Dec 2019

Thank you, hon House Chair. Hon Minister, it is my view that the true litmus test of economic growth is to see it from where the people are, to see it reflected from where the people are and the people are in townships and in rural communities. Now, it is ...

All Plenary Appearances

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