Adrian Christopher Roos

National Assembly

@AdrianCRoos

About Adrian Christopher Roos

Adrian Roos holds LLB and BSc degrees and has applied location intelligence to drive growth and innovation in the government, transport, retail, monitoring & evaluation spheres for over 20 years. As a former National Chairperson of the Geoinformatics Society of South Africa he was instrumental in driving the professionalisation, establishment of regions and education programmes in the geoinformatics industry. As a passionate community activist during this time, Roos focussed on youth and disability projects establishing funding and support networks. The drive to tackle the broad scale injustices encountered lead to politics. Roos served on the Public Accounts, Finance, Economic Development, Transport and Environment Committees as a PR Councillor in the City of Tshwane before being elected to Parliament on the Home Affairs Portfolio. During this time he was elected to the DA Gauteng North Regional Executive and admitted as an Advocate of the North Gauteng High Court.

2021 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 11 meetings out of 12

2020 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 18 meetings out of 18

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 2 meetings out of 2

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Home Affairs — Constitutional Court ruling on Local Government Elections & IEC readiness; with Minister — 10 Sep 2021
Home Affairs — Election of Chairperson; DHA & SITA on war on queues and chronic network downtimes at DHA offices; with Ministers and Deputies — 31 Aug 2021
Home Affairs — Department of Home Affairs 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister — 24 Aug 2021
Home Affairs — Committee Reports: Government Printing Works; Looted Home Affairs offices; Strategic Plan — 17 Aug 2021
Home Affairs — Moseneke Inquiry Report on local government elections during Covid-19; with Minister — 30 Jul 2021

All meetings attended

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.

Currently

Committee Member at Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (National Assembly Committees) since 7th February 2020
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (National Assembly Committees) from 27th June 2019 until 7th February 2020
25th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
83rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2019 [Source]

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

Value of any Benefits derived	Name of Organisation	Type of Business Activity
Ad Hoc	Africa Scope	Socio Economic Market Research

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description of Property	Location – Area	Extent of the Property
Moreleta	Tshwane	1 500m²

Committee appearances

Joint meeting: IEC on readiness for readiness for LGEs & implications of recent ConCourt Court ruling 10 Sep 2021

Mr A Roos (DA) agreed with Chairperson’s opening remarks about the need to receive specific details on readiness. The IEC had apparently been ready for months. He asked if contracts were in place for registration weekend and election day. What plans were in place to communicate with voters where voting ...
Election of Chairperson; DHA & SITA on war on queues and chronic network downtimes at DHA offices 31 Aug 2021

Mr A Roos (DA) congratulated the Chairperson on his appointment. He thanked the delegations for the briefings. He also welcomed the announcement that the DHA was developing an appointment system. He expressed concern about the high vacancy rate at the DHA and emphasised the need for more financial and human ...
Department of Home Affairs 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance 24 Aug 2021

Mr A Roos (DA) said the slides on strategy and outcomes were important, in particular the item of securing a serviceable population register. Records had been lying in piles in a basement during a visit. Where was the Department with regard to digitising these records, and was it true that ...
Committee Strategic / Annual Performance Plan; Report on oversight visit to Government Printing Works 17 Aug 2021

Mr A Roos (DA) thanked the Content Advisor for the briefing made and the compilation of the documents. There is a concern about the Home Affairs system down-time that the State Information and Technology Agency (SITA) has acknowledged. The service provider needs to refresh the infrastructure, but the impression given ...
Moseneke Inquiry Report on free and fair local government elections during Covid-19: IEC briefing 30 Jul 2021

Mr A Roos (DA) said that the terms of reference for the Moseneke inquiry concerned whether elections on 27 October would be free and fair, whether they could possibly be free and fair, and what could be done to make free and fair elections happen on that date. Currently, the ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs 13 Sep 2021

(1) In view of the fact that the President, Mr M C Ramaphosa, signed a Border Management Authority (BMA) Commencement Proclamation in December 2020, which only allowed for the appointment of a Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners for the BMA, on what date will the section 97 Presidential Proclamation be signed ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs 6 Sep 2021

What are the (a) details of each case that is currently being handled by the counter-strategic litigation unit in his department and (b) reasons for pursuing each case?
Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs 30 Aug 2021

(1)What (a) is the estimated expenditure on (i) compensation of employees, (ii) systems development and (iii) other goods and services for each year of the 15-year Border Management Authority implementation project, (b) are the specific implementation milestones for each year and (c) is the target date for the Border Management ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

MIDVAAL LOCAL MUNICIPALITY AWARDED 6TH SUCCESSIVE CLEAN AUDIT (Draft Resolution) 25 Feb 2020

Hon House Chairperson, I move without notice:
That the House-
1) notes that the Midvaal Local Municipality was recently awarded its 6th successive clean audit by the Auditor-General of South Africa;
2) further notes that the municipality continues to punch above its weight by attracting significant investments in its economy ...
ROWING SA TO HOST 2023 WORLD ROWING MASTERS REGATTA AT ROODEPLAAT DAM (Draft Resolution) 26 Nov 2019

Chair, I move without notice on behalf of the DA:
That the House-
1) congratulates Rowing SA on securing the rights to host the 2023 World Rowing Masters Regatta at the Roodeplaat Dam;
2) recognises that this is the first world rowing event ever to be held in Africa;
3) ...

All Plenary Appearances

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