Alexandra Lilian Amelia Abrahams

National Assembly

alexandra.abrahams@gmail.com aabrahams@parliament.gov.za

About Alexandra Lilian Amelia Abrahams

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 11 meetings out of 11

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Recent meetings attended

Social Development — Auditor General’s audit findings for 2018/19 Annual Report & BRRR: SASSA & NDA action plan; DSD 2019/20 Quarter 1 performance — 6 Nov 2019
Social Development — Plans to combat Gender Based Violence, femicide, violence and murder of children: DSD briefing — 30 Oct 2019
Social Development — Social Development Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report — 16 Oct 2019
Social Development — DSD, NDA & SASSA 2018/19 Annual Reports — 9 Oct 2019
Social Development — Social Development audit outcomes 2018/19; DSD-SASSA-SAPO financial relationship: AGSA briefing — 8 Oct 2019

All meetings attended

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Currently

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

3rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Committee appearances

Gender Based Violence, femicide, violence and murder of children; Action plans to respond to AG Audit findings: DSD, SASSA & NDA briefings 30 Oct 2019

Ms A Abrahams (DA) said in terms of university campaigns on campuses and institutions, there is a deadline target by the end of December 2019 that is not connected to the March deadline. Universities are having exams now in November and are closed in December. They only open up again ...
Foster Care Progress Report on High Court Order 23 Oct 2019

Ms A Abrahams (DA) said that she disagreed that the Department misled the Committee, only that they are in a state of denial. She asked DSD to cost how much it had spent over the past 10 years chasing the backlog and consider how many social workers they could have ...
Social Development Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report 16 Oct 2019

Ms A Abrahams (DA) referred to a paragraph on page 45 of the draft BRRR which recommended that the Minister should ensure SASSA finalised the report on irregular expenditure and submitted it to the Committee. She recommended that the Committee first brief the DSD and the NDA on the same ...
DSD, NDA & SASSA 2018/19 Annual Reports 9 Oct 2019

Ms A Abrahams (DA) said there were draft bills and policies that were supposed to be submitted to Cabinet for approval. What were the deadlines given by Cabinet because there had been a delay in submissions?
Social Development audit outcomes 2018/19; DSD-SASSA-SAPO financial relationship: AGSA briefing 8 Oct 2019

Ms A Abrahams (DA) asked if the Portfolio Committee was able to see the service charges that Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) had charged so that the savings could be compared. She asked who is in charge of processing the grant payments.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Environmental Affairs, Forestry and Fisheries 8 Nov 2019

Whether her department did business with certain (a) persons, (b) companies and (c) trusts (names and details furnished in each case) (i) in each of the past five financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2019; if so, (aa) on what date(s) did her department do business with the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 4 Nov 2019

Whether her department did business with certain (a) persons, (b) companies and (c) trusts (names and details furnished in each case) (i) in each of the past five financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2019; if so, (aa) on what date(s) did her department do business with the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 14 Oct 2019

Whether her department incurred any costs related to the (a) inauguration of the President of the Republic, Mr M C Ramaphosa, held in Pretoria on 25 May 2019 and (b) State of the Nation Address held in Cape Town on 20 June 2019; if so, in each case, (i) what ...

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