Mr Yunus Ismail Carrim

National Council of Provinces

Formerly: National Assembly

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About Yunus Ismail Carrim

Mr Carrim holds a Master's in Sociology from the University of Warwick in England and an International Diploma in Journalism from Darlington College of Technology in England. Mr Carrim was a member of the Executive Committee of the Natal Indian Congress, a member of the Executive Council of the United Democratic Front in Pietermaritzburg, and a Secretary of the Pietermaritzburg Combined Ratepayers and Residents Association from 1986 to 1990. He was a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Natal. Mr Carrim also served as Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (2009 to 2013) and Minister of Communications (2013 to 2014) (Source: www.anc.org.za)

Mr Carrim was Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Finance during the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019)

2019 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate

Attended 14 meetings out of 15

2018 committee attendance as mp

84% attendance rate

Attended 53 meetings out of 63

2017 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate

Attended 67 meetings out of 72

2016 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 66 meetings out of 75

2015 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 58 meetings out of 63

2014 committee attendance as minister/deputy

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

Attended 0 meetings

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

100% attendance rate

Attended 27 meetings out of 27

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

PENSIONS

Public/Private Source
PUBLIC POBPF

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Name of Company Nominal Value
Old Mutual /- R5000.00
MTN /- R5000.00
SASOL /- R5000.0
SANLAM /- R5000.00
VODACOM /- R5000.00

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Description
Msunduzi, Kwa-Zulu Natal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company Nominal Value
Shares Old Mutual
Shares MTN
Shares Sasol R5 000
Shares Sanlam
Shares Vodacom

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
Above R500 Cape Town Jazz Festival - 1 night Department of Arts

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Msunduzi Normal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Name of Company Nominal Value
Old Mutual
MTN
Sasol R5 000
Sanlam

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Msunduzi Normal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company No Nominal Value
Shares Yebo Yethu 100 R2 500
Shares Old Mutual
Shares Sasol
Shares MTN R5 000
Shares Sanlam

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
NPO South African Cities Network

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
+-R8 000 Nokia phone Nokia in Finland

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Msunduzi Normal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Name of Company Nature Nominal Value No
Old Mutual
MTN Shares R5 000
Naspers Ordinary +-R11 802.42 42
Sasol
Sanlam

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership
Ordinary Board Member

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Description
Msunduzi House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company Nominal Value No
Shares Old Mutual
Shares MTN R5 000
Ordinary Naspers +-R11 802.42 42
Shares Sasol
Shares Sanlam

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Section 21 Company operating within Local Government South African Cities Network [Chairman]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Msunduzi Normal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company No Nominal Value
Ordinary Old Mutual Free shares
Ordinary Naspers 42 - R11 802.42
Sanlam Shares As at May 2011
Sanlam Shares As at May 2011
MTN Shares R5 000

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Section 21 Co. operating within Local Government Network

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pietermaritzburg Normal House

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nature Name of Company No Nominal Value
Ordinary Old Mutual Free Shares -
- MTN Shares R5 000
Ordinary Naspers 42 - R11 802.42
Shares Sasol - -
- Sanlam - -

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Type of Business Directorship/Partnership
Section 21 Co. operating within local government Chairman of SA Cities Network

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Value Description Source
VIP ticket - Unknown World Cup tickets for - 4 matches LOC
Unknown World Cup tickets [1 match] Price Waterhouse
Unknown World Cup tickets - 1 match Deloite

LAND AND PROPERTY

Location Extent Description
Pietermaritzburg Normal House

Committee appearances

  • Illicit Financial Flows 20 Mar 2019

    The Chairperson informed the Committee that he had recently spoken at a workshop organised by Mr Dominic Brown of the Alternative Information and Development Centre and he had been impressed with the deliberations, although, obviously, it was getting g the results that really mattered. But He had asked Mr brown ...

  • Steinhoff follow-up meeting 19 Mar 2019

    Mr Y Carrim (ANC) chaired the meeting

  • Finance Standing Committee Legacy report 13 Mar 2019

    The Chairperson welcomed everyone and indicated the Committee had up to the following week to adopt its legacy report, and the draft had been sent to Members for their perusal. He took the Committee through the report page by page. The key issues were that the Committee had a massive ...

  • Financial Matters Amendment Bill & Banks Amendment Bill: deliberations 7 Mar 2019

    The Chairperson welcomed everyone and asked Treasury to highlight further amendments to the Financial Matters Bill following deliberations the previous day. Treasury and Committee Staff had worked very hard and had done a good job under the circumstances.

  • Financial Matters Amendment Bill: Treasury response to stakeholders; Banks Amendment Bill 6 Mar 2019

    The Chairperson welcomed everyone and indicated that following engagements on amendments to the Banks Act the previous day, the ANC was opposed to Parliament having a role to play in the licensing of state banks. There were two Banks Bills before the Committee, Mr F Shivambu (EFF) and Treasury’s ...

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Questions

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Communications 16 Sep 2014

    | [pic] | |MINISTRY:COMMUNICATIONS | |REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA | |Private Bag X 745, Pretoria, 0001, Tel: +27 12 473 0164 Fax: +27 | |12 473 0585 | |URL: http://www.gov.za | | | | | |NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | | | |QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN REPLY | | | |QUESTION NUMBER 1201 | | | |DATE OF PUBLICATION: 29 AUGUST 2014 | | | | | |Mrs Shinn to ask the Minister of ...

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Communications 16 Sep 2014

    [pic] | | |MINISTRY:COMMUNICATIONS | |REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA | |Private Bag X 745, Pretoria, 0001, Tel: +27 12 473 0164 Fax: +27 | |12 473 0585 | |URL: http://www.gov.za | | | | | |NATIONAL ASSEMBLY : | |QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN REPLY | |QUESTION NUMBER 979 | |DATE: 22 August 2014 | | | | | |Ms V van Vyk (Da) to ask the Minister ...

  • Questions asked to the Minister of Communications 15 Sep 2014

    [pic] | | |MINISTRY:COMMUNICATIONS | |REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA | |Private Bag X 745, Pretoria, 0001, Tel: +27 12 473 0164 Fax: +27 | |12 473 0585 | |URL: http://www.gov.za | NATIONAL ASSEMBLY QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY QUESTION 413 DATE OF PUBLICATION: 04 JULY 2014 Mrs M R Shinn (DA) to ask the ...

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Plenary appearances

  • BOLD AND DECISIVE STEPS TO DEAL WITH THE STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY TO PLACE IT ON A QUALITATIVELY DIFFERENT PATH (Subject for Discussion) 24 Feb 2015

    Chairperson, comrades and friends, at the core of the second more radical phase of our transition is the need for a quality to the New Growth Path.

    Of course, there are cyclical aspects to our poverty, unemployment and inequality challenges, but fundamentally our problems have deep, structural, historical roots. They ...

  • Ministers: 5 Mar 2014

    There is no difference between us and cleaning up. We, on the other hand, think it is sensible to abide by the law. As far as the lawyer's report is concerned, it does not actually constitute the full set of legal opinions in this regard. It was an initial ...

All Plenary Appearances