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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)
DA Constituency Area: Tygerberg 1
082 335 7740
alabrahams@parliament.gov.za
alexandraa@da.org.za
alexandra.abrahams@gmail.com
Western Cape
Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees)
since 7th December 2020
Constituency Head at DA Constituency Area: Tygerberg 1 (Constituency Area)
since 1st June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
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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2022 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (14 of 14 )
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 )
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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.
Children’s Amendment Bill: deliberations
4 May 2022
Ms A Abrahams (DA) said to the Chairperson that it is as if the Committee is going around in circles. ...
Ms A Abrahams (DA) requested that the guidelines be re-circulated among Committee Members.
Children’s Amendment Bill: deliberations
1 Apr 2022
Ms A Abrahams (DA) said that Ms Masango’s question had not been answered clearly. She illustrated the question with an ...
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.
(1)Whether certain Erfs (details furnished), located between Oldham Road and Bedford Street, Glenlily, Parow West, Cape Town which was the ...
(1)In light of the meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development held on 9 March 2022 where her department ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Health
12 May 2022
Whether his department keeps a record of clinic and hospital visits of children who receive a Child Support Grant from ...
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.
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LAND AND PROPERTY
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