Member of the National Assembly
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Ms Alexandra Abrahams is a member of the Democratic Alliance. She holds an Honours degree in Political Science from Stellenbosch University which she completed in 2008, and an undergraduate degree in International Relations.
Ms Abrahams is a member of the National Assembly and currently serves as a member of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development. To get to know Ms Abrahams more, read our blog interview here.
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Not associated with any constituency offices
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Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)
since 8th July 2024
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 14th June 2024
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)
from 7th December 2020 until 28th May 2024
Constituency Head at DA Constituency Area: Tygerberg 1 (Constituency Area)
from 1st June 2019 until 28th May 2024
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 22nd May 2019 until 28th May 2024
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)
from 27th June 2019 until 7th December 2020
3rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
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2024 (6th Parliament) committee attendance as mp
50% attendance rate (5 of 10 )
2024 (7th Parliament) committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (9 of 9 )
2023 committee attendance as mp
74% attendance rate (17 of 23 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (41 of 41 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
96% attendance rate (24 of 25 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
95% attendance rate (19 of 20 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
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.
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Questions asked to the Minister of Police
27 Sep 2024
(1) What total number of (a) cases of babies found abandoned were opened (i) in (aa) 2019, (bb) 2020, (cc) ...
Whether her department has conducted any studies to determine the success rate of Baby Saver Boxes saving lives; if not, ...
(1) What is the current extent of the foster care backlog; (2) whether she has found that the recent legislative ...
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Salt River, Cape Town |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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Salt River, Cape Town |
Apartment |
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82 m2 . 2 bedroom |
Salt River, Cape Town |
Apartment |
PENSIONS
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Discovery |
Private |
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Alexander Forbes |
Public |
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85 square meters |
Salt River, Cape Town |
Apartment |
PENSIONS
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Sanlam |
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Alexander Forbes |
Parliament - Public |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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R1,75 million |
Salt River |
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