Mr David William Bryant

National Assembly

About David William Bryant

Mr Bryant holds a BA degree in Media Studies from University of Cape Town. He also fulfilled five short university courses on economics and planning.

On 1 June 2009, Bryant was sworn in as a proportional representation councillor in the City of Cape Town representing the Democratic Alliance. He was elected as the ward councillor for ward 77 in May 2011. In August 2016, he was elected as the ward councillor for the newly created ward 115.

On 3 September 2020, Bryant was sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa. He succeeded Thandi Mpambo-Sibhukwana, who had died in June.

2021 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 21

2020 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 2 meetings out of 2

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — DFFE on legislative amendments; Fishing rights allocations; preparations for UNFCCC COP26 conference; with Minister — 7 Sep 2021
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — DFFE & SAWS 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister — 3 Sep 2021
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — Election of Chairperson — 31 Aug 2021
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — Department on interventions to ensure compliance by ESKOM and SASOL with environmental laws; SANParks Quarterly Performance; KNP Land claimants; with Minister and Deputy Minister — 24 Aug 2021
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — National Treasury on cost of ‘Just Transition’; with Minister — 18 Aug 2021

All meetings attended

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (National Assembly Committees) since 7th December 2020
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 3rd September 2020
Member at DA Constituency Area: Oostenberg South (Constituency Area)
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

14th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
61st Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

DFFE on legislative amendments; Fishing rights allocations; preparations for UNFCCC COP26 conference 7 Sep 2021

Mr D Bryant (DA) asked how the change in the current parliamentary schedule , with Parliament now rising on 13 October, would impact some of the presented timeframes. Would the DFFE have ongoing engagements with all the stakeholders involved in the drafting of the presented legislation?
DFFE, MLRF & SAWS 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance 3 Sep 2021

Mr D Bryant (DA) emphasised the question of air quality management and monitoring in Durban and the surrounding area. Was SAWS confident that the air quality monitoring was effective in the south Durban area?
Election of Chairperson 31 Aug 2021

Ms C Phillips (DA) nominated Mr D Bryant (DA) as the Chair.
Department on interventions to ensure compliance by ESKOM and SASOL with environmental laws; SANParks Quarterly Performance; KNP Land claimants 24 Aug 2021

Mr D Bryant (DA) proposed that the presentation planned for 21 September on the preparedness for the COP26 climate summit be rescheduled. They would be sitting at a very important time regarding the state of climate change, and since the COP 26 summit was taking place at the end of ...
National Treasury on cost of ‘Just Transition’ 18 Aug 2021

Mr D Bryant (DA) asked if the proposals were strong enough to present a disincentive so that emitters could build this into their costs effectively.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 10 Sep 2021

1. (a) On what date will (i) phase two of the Social-Economic Impact Assessment System (SEIS) be concluded and (ii) the draft policies be published and (b) how will they take into account the outstanding SEIAS phase two process; 2. whether she will ensure that all stakeholders in the fishing ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 10 Sep 2021

1.Whether she has been informed of the storage of dangerous chemicals close to an important Natural area (details furnished); if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; 2. what ate the full relevant details of the chemicals that wee stored at the facility before it burnt down; ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 10 Sep 2021

1. Whether her department is opposed to the global treaty on multilateral environmental agreement dealing with non-plastic pollution (details furnished); if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; 2. whether her department is considering to import more plastic waste; if not, what ...

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Plenary appearances

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