Ashor Sarupen

National Assembly

Formerly: Gauteng Provincial Legislature

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About Ashor Sarupen

2021 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 7 meetings out of 8

2020 committee attendance as mp

67% attendance rate

Attended 36 meetings out of 54

2019 committee attendance as mp

78% attendance rate

Attended 29 meetings out of 37

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Standing Committee on Appropriations — 2021 Division of Revenue Bill: Committee Report — 16 Mar 2021
Standing Committee on Appropriations — 2021 Division of Revenue Bill: public hearings — 12 Mar 2021
Standing Committee on Appropriations — 2021 Division of Revenue Bill: FFC & PBO briefing — 9 Mar 2021
Standing Committee on Appropriations — Follow-up: Eskom on financial and operational progress; with Minister — 5 Mar 2021
Finance Standing Committee — 2021 Fiscal Framework & Revenue Proposals: National Treasury response to public hearings — 5 Mar 2021

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Currently

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

Formerly

66th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
27th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
8th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Gauteng Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Economic Development, Environment, Agriculture & Rural Development-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member at Education Portfolio Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Finance Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee) until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at Gauteng Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
10th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Committee appearances

2021 Division of Revenue Bill: Committee Report 16 Mar 2021

Objections were received from Mr A Sarupen (DA) and Mr N Ntlangwini (EFF).
2021 Division of Revenue Bill: public hearings 12 Mar 2021

Mr A Sarupen (DA) said that both SAICA and COSATU raised the concern about local municipalities failing and then "tax" non-compliant municipalities as well in the DOR Bill. Where municipalities were failing, the Committee had a responsibility to summon the Provincial Treasuries – particularly in a province like the Free ...
2021 Division of Revenue Bill: SALGA briefing 3 Mar 2021

Mr A Sarupen (DA) said that SALGA had a very important responsibility in the sphere of local government. He wanted SALGA to advise what measures they were putting in place to try and ensure that municipalities were governed more effectively, and whether the municipalities would have the capacity to deliver ...
2021 Budget: Minister of Finance & Treasury 25 Feb 2021

Mr A Sarupen (DA) noted that tax increases were penciled in that Treasury had decided to walk back on. He requested to know what those were - in the interest of transparency. What tax increases were planned, would these come over the medium term? Apart from the excise duties and ...
Quarter 3 Expenditure Patterns for 2020/21: National Treasury briefing 16 Feb 2021

Mr A Sarupen (DA) expressed concern about the audit situation of the Land Bank, in view of the fact that the Committee and Parliament had agreed to a R3 billion recapitalisation for the bank in the previous year. He asked for clarity on the conditions that were applied by Treasury ...

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy 19 Mar 2021

With reference to the informal settlement on Main Reef Road, in Brakpan, Gauteng, known as Plastic City what: a) steps are being taken by his department to seal off the old and inactive mines in the area, considering that it has become a hotbed of illegal mining and associated criminal ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies 16 Mar 2021

(1) Whether any staff member in her department (a) performed work in addition to the responsibilities related to his or her work, outside normal working hours, in the past five financial years and (b) has been performing such work during the period 1 April 2014 up to the latest specified ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education 15 Mar 2021

Whether (a) her department and/or (b) any entity reporting to her makes use of private security firms; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, in each case, what is the (i) name of each firm, (ii) purpose, (iii) value and (iv) duration of each specified contract?

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Plenary appearances

CONSIDERATION OF 2020 FISCAL FRAMEWORK AND REVENUE PROPOSALS AND REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE THEREON 11 Mar 2020

House Chair, I think this fiscal framework is a very sobering assessment because it demonstrates that the ANC has completely given up on fiscal responsibility and that they happily want to lead South Africa down the fiscal abyss. And I have a lot of sympathy for the Finance Minister because ...
WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2019 4 Dec 2019

Chair, the budget in terms of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and Adjustments Appropriation Bill is not pro poor. It is pro poverty. Anyone who disagrees with this statement is a denialist of note.
I'm glad that my committee chair, the hon Buthelezi, agrees that government must create an enabling ...

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