Member of the National Assembly
Formerly: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature
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Democratic Alliance (DA)
DA Constituency Area: Tsitsi-Kouga
072 613 9265
whitfield.andrew@gmail.com
Party Whip at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 1st September 2022
Member at Portfolio Committee on Police (National Assembly Committees)
since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
7th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
1st Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Tourism (National Assembly Committees)
from 20th June 2014 until 6th August 2016
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 21st May 2014 until 6th August 2016
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
6th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
1st Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Eastern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
50th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Eastern Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Fetching the latest messages to Andrew Grant Whitfield …
2024 committee attendance as mp
33% attendance rate (2 of 6 )
2023 committee attendance as mp
74% attendance rate (26 of 35 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
82% attendance rate (31 of 38 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
63% attendance rate (19 of 30 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
82% attendance rate (23 of 28 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
75% attendance rate (18 of 24 )
2017 committee attendance as mp
0% attendance rate (0 of 1 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)
100% attendance rate (2 of 2 )
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.
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.
A letter from Mr A Whitfield (DA) prompted discussion on recent court judgments regarding police service execution of constitutional mandates, ...
Mr A Whitfield (DA) raised questions and concerns regarding the rise in crime during the festive season, particularly in the ...
Mr A Whitfield (DA) clarified that there had been no decision to present a legal opinion. Although Mr B Golding ...
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.
Questions asked to the Minister of Police
28 Sep 2023
Whether, with regard to the release of the fourth quarter crime statistics for the 2022-23 financial year, and given the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Police
26 Sep 2023
(1) What total number of (a) gang-related crimes has been reported to the SA Police Service (SAPS) in the City ...
Whether the exemption in terms of Section 46(3) of the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Communication-Related Act, (RICA) Act ...
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.
Hon House Chairperson, the DA congratulates Premier Alan Winde and his team on the groundbreaking provincial safety plan and the deployment of the first 500, out of 3000 law enforcement ...
- FIREARMS AMNESTY DECLARATION
21 Nov 2019
Hon Chairperson, this notice to declare a Firearm Amnesty will not deter criminals from killing innocent people, and it will not reduce gun related matters in South Africa. The Minister ...
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CONTRACTS
1 items
Name of State Entity | Value of Contract | Period of Contract | Details of Contract and Management thereof |
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Nothing to disclose |
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body |
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Nothing to disclose |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Value | Description | Source |
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Nothing to disclose |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description of Property | Location-Area | Extent of the Property |
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Freehold Residential |
WalmerPort Elizabeth |
1621m2 |
PENSIONS
1 items
Public/Private | Source |
---|---|
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Nothing to disclose |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
4 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
---|---|---|---|
Investment |
Ninety One |
Included instatement |
R46 000 |
Tax Free Savings Account |
Ninety One |
Included instatement |
R 57 000.00 |
OffshoreInvestement |
Wealthport |
Included instatement |
$ 75 000.00 |
Retirement Annuity |
Wealthport |
Included instatement |
R 231 000.00 |
TRAVEL
1 items
Description of Journey | Sponsor |
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Nothing to disclose |
BENEFITS
1 items
Description of Benefit | Source |
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Nothing to disclose |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Description of Assistance/Sponsorship | Extent | Source of Sponsorship |
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Nothing to disclose |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Type of Business | Name of Employer |
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Nothing to disclose |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Name of Organisation | Value of any Benefits derived | Type of Business Activity |
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Nothing to disclose |
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TRUSTS
1 items
Name of Trust | Registration Number | Details of benefits derived | Trustee/Beneficiary |
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Nothing to disclose |
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CONTRACTS
1 items
Name of State Entity | Value of Contract | Period of Contract | Details of Contract and Management thereof |
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Nothing to disclose |
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DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body |
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Nothing to disclose |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Value | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
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Nothing to disclose |
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LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description of Property | Location-Area | Extent of the Property |
---|---|---|
Freehold Residential |
WalmerPort Elizabeth |
1621m2 |
PENSIONS
1 items
Public/Private | Source |
---|---|
|
Nothing to disclose |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
4 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
---|---|---|---|
Investment |
Ninety One |
Included instatement |
R80,000 |
Tax Free Savings Account |
Ninety One |
Included instatement |
R 32 000.00 |
OffshoreInvestement |
Wealthport |
Included instatement |
$ 67 000.00 |
Retirement Annuity |
Wealthport |
Included instatement |
R 200 000.00 |
TRAVEL
1 items
Description of Journey | Sponsor |
---|---|
R 180 000.00 |
South African Israel Foundation |
BENEFITS
1 items
Description of Benefit | Source |
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Nothing to disclose |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Description of Assistance/Sponsorship | Extent | Source of Sponsorship |
---|---|---|
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Nothing to disclose |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Type of Business | Name of Employer |
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|
Nothing to disclose |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Name of Organisation | Value of any Benefits derived | Type of Business Activity |
---|---|---|
Nothing to disclose |
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TRUSTS
1 items
Name of Trust | Registration Number | Details of benefits derived | Trustee/Beneficiary |
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Nothing to disclose |
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CONTRACTS
1 items
Name of State Entity | Details of Contract and Management thereof | Value of Contract | Period of Contract |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body | Type of Business Activity |
---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Value | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description of Property | Location – Area | Extent of the Property |
---|---|---|
RESIDENTIAL (HOUSE) |
PORT ELIZABETH |
1621m2 |
PENSIONS
1 items
Public/Private | Source |
---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
---|---|---|---|
INVESTMENT RET. ANNUITY INVESTMENT |
NINETY ONE WEALTHPORT RA WEALTHPORT |
(incl. in statements) |
R 70,384.99 R 201,668.49 $ 58,591.00 |
TRAVEL
1 items
Description of Journey | Sponsor |
---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Extent | Source of Sponsorship | Description of Assistance/Sponsorship |
---|---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Type of Business | Name of Employer |
---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Value of any Benefits derived | Name of Organisation | Type of Business Activity |
---|---|---|
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
TRUSTS
1 items
Details of all benefits derived | Name of Trust | Trustee/Beneficiary | Registration Number |
---|---|---|---|
R750,000.00 |
Albert Whitfield Family Trust |
Beneficiary |
TMP1840 |
CONTRACTS
1 items
Value of Contract | Period of Contract | Details of Contract and Management thereof | Name of State Entity |
---|---|---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
1 items
Type of Business Activity | Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Value | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description of Property | Location – Area | Extent of the Property |
---|---|---|
RESIDENTIAL (HOUSE) |
PORT ELIZABETH |
1621m2 |
PENSIONS
1 items
Public/Private | Source |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
---|---|---|---|
INVESTMENT RET. ANNUITY INVESTMENT |
NINETY ONE WEALTHPORT RA WEALTHPORT |
(incl. in statements) |
R 43,000 R 165,000 $ 52,000 |
TRAVEL
1 items
Description of Journey | Sponsor |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
BENEFITS
1 items
Description of Benefit | Source |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
SPONSORSHIPS
1 items
Extent | Description of Assistance/Sponsorship | Source of Sponsorship |
---|---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
REMUNERATED EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
1 items
Type of Business | Name of Employer |
---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS
1 items
Value of any Benefits derived | Name of Organisation | Type of Business Activity |
---|---|---|
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
TRUSTS
1 items
Name of Trust | Trustee/Beneficiary | Registration Number | Details of all benefits derived |
---|---|---|---|
ALBERT WHITFIELD FAMILY TRUST |
BENEFICIARY |
TMP1840 |
NONE |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nature | Name of Company | Number of Shares | Nominal Value |
---|---|---|---|
Beneficiary |
Albert Whitfield Family Trust |
Unknown |
Unknown |
TRUSTS
1 items
Name of Trust | Trustee/Beneficiary | Registration Number | Details of all benefits derived |
---|---|---|---|
Albert Whitfield Family Trust |
Beneficiary |
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None |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description of Property | Location – Area | Extent of the Property |
---|---|---|
Residential Property |
Port Elizabeth |
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SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|
Investec |
Linked Product Investment R2 500 p/m |
TRUSTS
1 items
Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts |
---|---|---|
None |
Discretionary trust beneficiary |
Albert Whitfield Family Trust |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Description | Location |
---|---|
Residential [to let] |
Central PE |
Primary residence |
Walmer, PE |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
Nominal Value | Name of Company | Nature |
---|---|---|
R2 500 p/m |
Investec |
Linked product investment |
TRUSTS
1 items
Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts |
---|---|---|
None |
Discretionary Trust Beneficiary |
Albert Whitfield Family Trust |
GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY
1 items
Source | Description | Value |
---|---|---|
Rhodes Unvirsity Business School |
Bronze paper weight |
Unknown |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
Description | Location |
---|---|
Residential property - let to tenant Central, PE |
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Residential property |
Walmer, PE |
LAND AND PROPERTY
1 items
Description | Extent | Location |
---|---|---|
House |
3 Bedroomed |
Port Elizabeth |