Ms Dikeledi Rebecca Tsotetsi

Formerly: National Assembly

Dikeledi Rebecca Tsotetsi

About Dikeledi Rebecca Tsotetsi

Ms Dikeledi Rebecca Tsotetsi served as Chief Whip of the ANC for the Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services. She has been an MPL (Gauteng) from 1999-2006 and became the Party Whip in 2004. She became the Deputy Chief Whip in 2005-2006 and was redeployed to Emfuleni Local Municipality as Executive Mayor from 2006-2008. She became an NCOP Member from 2008. She was the ANCWL Branch Secretary in 1995 and the Federation of Transvaal Women (FEDTRAW) Secretary. She later became an organiser in the 1980s and was detained Parent Support Committee Secretary in that decade. She has been a member of the SACP since 1995 to date and a member of the Regional Executive Committee. She holds BA Master's in Industrial Pyschology & Industrial Sociology (1995-1998), Honours in Political Science (2002)and Masters-Development Science.

Political party:

African National Congress (ANC)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

076 092 6597

021 403 2892

dtsotetsi@parliament.gov.za

person email

Current positions:

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Former positions:

43rd Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Whip at Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (137): Lesedi (Constituency Office)

from 10th May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Economic Development (National Assembly Committees)

from 2nd October 2018 until 25th October 2018

Member at Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies (National Assembly Committees)

from 28th May 2015 until 24th August 2016

Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014

17th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (227): Dipaliseng (Constituency Office)

from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (137): Lesedi (Constituency Office)

until 6th May 2014

Member at Portfolio Committee on Water Affairs and Environmental Affairs (National Assembly Committees)

until 6th May 2014

Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (227): Dipaliseng (Constituency Office)

until 6th May 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2019 committee attendance as mp

86% attendance rate (6 of 7 )

2018 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (29 of 29 )

2017 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate (25 of 27 )

2016 committee attendance as mp

80% attendance rate (32 of 40 )

2015 committee attendance as mp

81% attendance rate (34 of 42 )

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )

Attendance Methodology

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.

Recent meetings attended:

Telecommunications and Postal Services

SA Connect progress report

12 Mar 2019

Social Development

High Level Panel recommendations: Department of Social Development response

27 Feb 2019

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Single use plastics ban; Marine Protected Areas expansion

27 Feb 2019

Telecommunications and Postal Services

Cost to Communicate: ICASA briefing

26 Feb 2019

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What they said in committee meetings:

What are committee meetings?

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.

SA Connect progress report

12 Mar 2019

Ms D Tsotetsi (ANC) asked if the equipment for the fast track plan could not be produced locally. She asked ...

Department Telecommunications and Postal Services: Mar-Dec 2018 performance

19 Feb 2019

Ms Tsotetsi (ANC) referred to the quality of service and the cost of doing business and said there needed to ...

Communications Amendment Bill: adoption & Department report-back on committee recommendations; Legacy & Annual Report

12 Feb 2019

Ms D Tsotetsi (ANC) thanked the Minister for being considerate, as the bill had not covered what Members wanted covered ...

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

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Plenary appearances:

What are plenary appearances?

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.

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25 Jul 2014

Thank you Chairperson, shortly before the commencement of the Fifth Parliament, some government departments were restructured and this was done in order to expedite areas of service delivery. The Department ...

Hon Members: Gcis!

16 Jul 2014

Chairperson, can I have one more minute? [Interjections.] I am not your maid! Be careful how you talk to me. [Time expired.] [Applause.]

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Declaration of interests

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
Source Public/Private

Millionsure

Public

Description Extent Location

House

/-2000m2

Vereeniging

Vacant Land

1300m2

Midvaal Municipality

Description Extent Location

Vacant Site

1300sq.m

Midvaal Local Municipality

Residential House

1800sq.m

Emfuleni Local Municipality in Vereeniging (Sedibeng)

Source Public/Private

Millionsure [Part of returns]

Public

Description Extent Location

House

1 700sq.m.

Vereeniging

Vacant Land

1 300sq.m.

Midvaal

Source Description

Millionsure

Part of tax returns

Source Public/Private

Millionsure

Private

Description Extent Location

House

1 700sq.m.

Vereeniging

Vacant land

1 300sq.m.

Midvaal

Source Public/Private

Millionsure

Private

Description Extent Location

House

1 750sq.m.

Vereeniging

Vacant land

1 300sq.m.

Midvaal

Description Extent Location

Vacant land

1 300sq.m.

Sedibeng

House

1 700sq.m.

Vereeniging

Description Extent Location

House

1 700sq.m.

Vereeniging

Vacant site

1 300sq.m.

Vaal Marina, Vereeniging

Nominal Value Name of Company Nature

R1.5m

Millionshore

Investment

R10,000

FNB

Investment

R100,000

Standard Bank

Investment

Description Extent Location

Vacant land

1300sq.m.

Sedibeng Municipality

House

About 2000sq.m.

Emfuleni/Sedibeng Municipality