Hon Speaker, the Mbili family and members of this august House, I move without notice:
That the House -
(1) notes with great sadness the death of African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament, Mr Mandlenkosi Enock Mbili, in a motor vehicle accident on 10 July 2012 at the age of 48;
(2) further notes that Mr Mbili obtained a Diploma in Marketing Management at Unisa and a Business Administration degree at the University of Zululand;
(3) remembers that Mr Mbili, an active ANC member, served in various capacities within the ANC, including as chairperson of the ANC's Kwa Dabeka branch in KwaZulu-Natal from 1990 to 1994, and from 1999 to 2003, he served on the Regional Executive Committee and the Regional Working Committee of that province's lower region;
(4) further remembers that he served as an ANC Member of Parliament since 2006, representing his constituency of Hibberdene in KwaZulu- Natal, and he served with distinction as the ANC Whip of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and as a member of the Standing Committee on Appropriations;
(5) recalls that he was one of the movement's hardest working and committed cadres in Parliament, pursuing his parliamentary oversight with great vigour and fearlessness;
(6) acknowledges his deep compassion, humility, commitment and courage which he proved in true selfless service to his people and the country;
(7) appreciates his immense contribution to furthering our democracy, his dedication and enthusiasm as a public representative and community worker and his work ethic; and
(8) extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr Mbili, friends, colleagues and members of the African National Congress.