Inkosi Elphas Mfakazeleni Buthelezi

Member of the National Assembly

Formerly: KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature

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Elphas Mfakazeleni Buthelezi

About Elphas Mfakazeleni Buthelezi

Deputy President of the IFP and Minister of Public Service and Administration.

He was first elected to the National Assembly in 2019

Political party:

Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

078 302 0929

0723906112

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Current positions:

Minister of Public Service and Administration at National Executive (Executive)

since 30th June 2024

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

since 14th June 2024

Member at Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) (Party)

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Former positions:

Alternate Member at Standing Committee on Appropriations (National Assembly Committees)

from 10th July 2019 until 28th May 2024

Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises (National Assembly Committees)

from 27th June 2019 until 28th May 2024

Member at Standing Committee on Finance (National Assembly Committees)

from 27th June 2019 until 28th May 2024

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 22nd May 2019 until 28th May 2024

voting member at Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment as Public Protector (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 1st June 2023 until 19th October 2023

Member at Ad Hoc Committee to initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 15th July 2020 until 9th September 2021

voting member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 21st August 2019 until 29th May 2020

1st Candidate at Inkatha Freedom Party Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees)

from 5th February 2019 until 7th May 2019

Alternate Member at Constitutional Review Committee (Joint Committees)

from 16th March 2018 until 7th May 2019

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 1st November 2017 until 7th May 2019

Member at Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (National Assembly Committees)

from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 21st May 2014 until 30th October 2017

Member-elect at KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014

1st Candidate at Inkatha Freedom Party Provincial KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Politician Activity

What they said in committee meetings:

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

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 Public Enterprises

9 Jan 2024

In light of the fact that the strategies that he has been implementing to improve the performance and accountability of ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises

8 Jan 2024

What (a) are the (i) names and (ii) positions of officials of his department who travelled abroad in the 2022-23 ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises

8 Jan 2024

Whether his department will review the current model of fixing state-owned enterprises which has proven to be ineffective; if not, ...

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Plenary appearances:

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NEW CHIEF WHIP OF THE OPPOSITION (Announcement)

31 Oct 2019

Thank you Deputy Speaker. Hon President, yesterday, the Minister of Finance advised the country that there are 29 000 state employees that are earning salaries over a million rands per ...

NEW CHIEF WHIP OF THE OPPOSITION (Announcement)

31 Oct 2019

What does the President do to further reduce the still bloated size of public service and reduce its drain on the fiscus spending?

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Declaration of interests

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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.
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Nkandla Constituency (Party leadership) Nquthu Constituency (party leadership)

Two sheep Beast

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