Dr Sophie Suzan Thembekwayo

Member of the National Assembly

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About Sophie Suzan Thembekwayo

Current positions:

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Former positions:

Member at Portfolio Committee on Basic Education (National Assembly Committees)

from 12th November 2019 until 9th March 2023

Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees)

from 27th June 2019 until 12th November 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Limpopo Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters National Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

18th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of Parmed (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 3rd October 2018 until 7th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees)

from 2nd February 2017 until 7th May 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 4th January 2017 until 7th May 2019

15th Candidate at Agang South Africa Provincial Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

9th Candidate at Agang South Africa Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Member at Agang South Africa (AGANG SA) (Party)

until 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2024 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (3 of 3 )

2023 committee attendance as mp

83% attendance rate (20 of 24 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

85% attendance rate (40 of 47 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate (60 of 67 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate (33 of 35 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

78% attendance rate (18 of 23 )

2018 committee attendance as mp

91% attendance rate (48 of 53 )

2017 committee attendance as mp

70% attendance rate (32 of 46 )

2016 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )

Attendance Methodology

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.

Recent meetings attended:

Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

Committee Legacy Report, 2019 – 2024

27 Mar 2024

Health

Committee Legacy Report; Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill: Provincial Public Hearings Report

27 Mar 2024

Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

Establishment of a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities; Taxation of deceased’s estate/inheritance & financial impact on women/widows

7 Mar 2024

Health

Health Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR)

18 Oct 2023

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What they said in committee meetings:

What are committee meetings?

Committee meetings are planned events where real-world impactful work happens such as law-making, oversight and public participation - which are all cornerstones of the work our MPs do. Although often citizens focus on the public debate taking place in main chambers, the majority of MPs' time is spent working within committees. Here is a place to see what your committee is saying.

Committee Legacy Report; Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill: Provincial Public Hearings Report

27 Mar 2024

Dr S Thembekwayo (EFF) expressed her agreement with the concerns previously presented by Ms Clarke and Mr Van Staden. These ...

Establishment of a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities; Taxation of deceased’s estate/inheritance & financial impact on women/widows

7 Mar 2024

Dr S Thembekwayo (EFF) asked when and how shareholders would be informed to pay their subscription fee as a shareholder ...

Health BRRR

18 Oct 2023

Dr S Thembekwayo (EFF) said the EFF reserved its right to take the report to its caucus.

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

Written questions and feedback are essential tools used by MPs for oversight and hold the executive accountable. This oversight mechanism allows MPs’ to extract detailed information that would normally be difficult to comprehend through oral engagement. You can see the questions that your MPs are asking here.

Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education

8 Apr 2024

Whether her department has taken any urgent steps of intervention at Noordgesig Secondary School in Soweto, which is currently using ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

2 Apr 2024

What urgent steps of intervention has he taken at the Tintswalo Hospital in Bushbuckridge, with regard to (a) lack of ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

20 Mar 2024

What (a) are the reasons that (i) the staff at the Swellendam Hospital have not been paid their much-needed salaries ...

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Plenary appearances:

What are plenary appearances?

Plenary sessions are forums that have been created for the purpose of public debate and decision-making. This mechanism is used to convey the messages of our MPs within main chambers on important decisions, like how they vote.

CLUSTER 2: SOCIAL SERVICES (Subject for Discussion)

20 Nov 2019

Hon Minister, the parents and communities advocates for their own children's needs, vis--vis curriculum related matters, inclusive of Comprehensive Sexuality Education. My question is, is there any scientifically evidence to ...

CLUSTER 2: SOCIAL SERVICES (Subject for Discussion)

20 Nov 2019

Thank you very much, can you give me a chance. Minister you have indicated earlier in your speech that the GEC plan forms part of the initiative to deal decisively ...

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Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
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Hauzen Guest House Pty Ltd

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Hauzen Guest House (Pty)Ltd

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Hauzen Guest House (Pty)Ltd

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