Mr Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit

National Council of Provinces

cfbsmit@gmail.com

@MP_Smit_LIM

About Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit

2019 committee attendance as mp

62% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 26

2018 committee attendance as mp

85% attendance rate

Attended 17 meetings out of 20

2017 committee attendance as mp

48% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 33

2016 committee attendance as mp

46% attendance rate

Attended 13 meetings out of 28

2015 committee attendance as mp

76% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 25

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

78% attendance rate

Attended 14 meetings out of 18

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Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
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Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication — Department of Public Enterprises & Department of Communications past 3 years performance: Monitoring and Evaluation Unit (Office of the President) briefing — 13 Nov 2019
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Department’s role in reviewing mining applications since inception of One Environmental System; Subordinate Legislation affecting provinces, relating to Domestic Trade in Rhinoceros Horns: Department briefing — 12 Nov 2019
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication — Alexkor on progress made regarding court review of Deed of Settlement for payments to made to beneficiaries & establishment of CPA to complete implementation of DoS — 6 Nov 2019
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Agri-Parks provincial progress reports; with Deputy Ministers — 29 Oct 2019
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy — Challenges in ensuring compliance from key polluting industries, legal actions against department & Paris Agreement: DEFF briefing — 8 Oct 2019

All meetings attended

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.

Currently

Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (Ncop Committees) since 24th June 2019
Member at Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests (Committee) since 24th June 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy (Ncop Committees) since 24th June 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) since 23rd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

140th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
4th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Limpopo Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
18th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Limpopo Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources (Ncop Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (Ncop Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Ncop Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 22nd May 2014 until 7th May 2019
6th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Limpopo Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
34th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Limpopo Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R500 000	50%	Cupvision (Pty)Ltd	Property

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Director: Cupvision (Pty)Ltd	Property

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
House	4 Bedroomed	Circle Mokopane
Residential	1722m2	16 Slegtkamp

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R500 000	50%	Cupivision (Pty)Ltd	Property (Pty)Ltd

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Director: Cupivision (Pty)Ltd	Property Investments

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential House	1722 sq.m	Mokopane

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R1 500 000	33,3%	Ntsepe Financial Services CC	Financial
R300 000	33,3%	Catha Bey Trading CC	Logistics
R400 000	33,3%	Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd	Property

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd [Director]	Property
Ntsepe Financial Services CC [Member]	Finance
Catha Bey Trading CC [Member]	Logistics

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
House	4 Bedroomed	Mokopane

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R1 500 000	33,3%	Ntsepe Financial Services CC	Share
R800 000	33,3%	Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd	Share
R500 000	33,3%	Catha Bey Trading CC	Share

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd	Property investment
Catha Bey Trading CC [Member]	Trade and logistics
Ntsepe Financial Services CC [Member]	Finance

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Small form [owned by Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd	23ha	Uitloop Plotte [Mokopane]

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
+-R700 000	33,3%	Catha Bey Trading CC	Transport
	33,3%	Moriti Investment (Pty) Ltd	Property
+-R1,5mil	33,3%	Ntsepe Financial Services CC	Financial

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Ntsepe Financial Services CC [Member]	Micro Loans
Catha Bey Trading CC [Member]	Trsnsport
Moriti Investments (Pty) Ltd [Director]	Property Investments

Committee appearances

Agri-Parks budget, performance & beneficiaries: Department briefing 29 Oct 2019

Mr C Smit (DA, Limpopo) said that there was confusion with the concept of Agri-Parks and requested the budget allocated to Agri-Parks as well as the difference between the setting out of FSPUs in provincial departments and how farmers were being supported by the FPSUs. He asked the department to ...
Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform on compliance with legislation and financial sustainability of cooperatives and CPAs 10 Sep 2019

Mr C Smit (DA) stated that page 20 lays out the CPAs per province. One of the reasons we are here is because there is a problem with CPAs as well as cooperatives. Are there any figures that show how many are functional and how many are dysfunctional?
Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform 2019/2020 annual Performance Plans 23 Jul 2019

Mr C Smit (DA; Limpopo) asked that the Chairperson manage the time in which presentations were given – the Chairperson allocated the time and should then manage it. Members are now left with only an hour to ask questions and engage on the information – this is unfair and the Chairperson is ...
Department of Public Enterprises 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan 17 Jul 2019

Mr C Smit (DA, Limpopo) asked how the Department was planning to position strategic public enterprises like Transnet in a way that they would contribute to economic growth, in line with the different strategies for growth by industry. This was specifically salient in his province, Limpopo, and especially in his ...
Department of Energy 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan 16 Jul 2019

Mr C Smit (DA; Limpopo) apologised for being late. He questioned the budget allocation towards municipalities. Can the Department explain the spending, control, and accountability of conditional grants given to municipalities? Are there problem areas? He then asked if the full Integrated Resource Plan was available to review. He asked ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 20 Mar 2015

(a) Which freshwater aquaculture farms are in South Africa and (b) which species of fish are farmed at such farms in each (i) province, (ii) district and (iii) municipality?
Questions asked to the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform 20 Mar 2015

(a) Which rural development projects are currently being implemented in Limpopo and (b) what is the nature of each project in each (i) district, (ii) municipality and (iii) ward?
Questions asked to the Minister of Police 27 Feb 2015

19] Why did the SA Police Service ignore the (a) court order that was granted to the Mogalakwena Local Municipality, Limpopo on 4 November 2014 and (b) subsequent four court orders that were issued to allow the municipal workers to return to the premises?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate) 25 Jul 2014

Chair, I think it is important that we respect each other in this House. I rise on a point of order. We should not call each other "my brother" in this House. [Interjections.] We should refer to each other as honourable members. [Interjections.]
Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate) 25 Jul 2014

Hon Chairperson, on a point of order: Is it parliamentary for someone to say the word "f*kol" in this House?

All Plenary Appearances

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

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LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Committee appearances

Questions

Plenary appearances