Hannah Shameema Winkler

National Assembly

About Hannah Shameema Winkler

Ms Winkler became a Member of Parliament in 2019 and serves on the Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries. She has an Honours Degree in Politics. Learn more about her in this MP Corner interview.

2021 committee attendance as mp

71% attendance rate

Attended 5 meetings out of 7

2020 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate

Attended 28 meetings out of 30

2019 committee attendance as mp

95% attendance rate

Attended 20 meetings out of 21

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Tourism — South African Tourism Quarter 2 & 3 2020/21 performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister — 9 Mar 2021
Tourism — Department of Tourism 2020/21 Quarter 2 & 3 performance; with Minister — 2 Mar 2021
Tourism — Developments in tourism sector: TBCSA briefing; Impact of SONA on Tourism Sector — 23 Feb 2021
Tourism — Tourism Equity Fund: NDT & SEFA briefing; Impact of SONA on tourism sector — 16 Feb 2021
Tourism — First Term Committee Programme — 2 Feb 2021

All meetings attended

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Currently

Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Tourism (National Assembly Committees) since 7th December 2020
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

Member at Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (National Assembly Committees) from 27th June 2019 until 7th December 2020
76th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
28th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
8th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

South African Tourism Quarter 2 & 3 2020/21 performance 9 Mar 2021

Ms H Winkler (DA) asked if SAT was it doing adequate marketing in the four countries where South Africa was rolling out the e-visas, so that those countries were aware of e-visas? How would South spread out the tourism offerings that it had, not only to the metros, but also ...
Department of Tourism 2020/21 Quarter 2 & 3 performance 2 Mar 2021

Ms H Winkler (DA) thanked the presenters. With the EPWP projects, there were certain deployments around the country. Some employees were retained, and some were let go. She asked how many EPWP employees were retrained, and which projects these employees were engaged in, such as infrastructure projects, and others in ...
Developments in tourism sector: TBCSA briefing; Impact of SONA on Tourism Sector 23 Feb 2021

Ms H Winkler (DA) thanked the PC for allowing the industry stakeholders to convey their personal accounts of how the pandemic has affected them and their industries. It was “really painful to listen to, and as a human being, it is actually devastating that so many businesses and individuals have ...
Developments in tourism sector: TBCSA briefing; Impact of SONA on Tourism Sector 23 Feb 2021

Ms H Winkler (DA) wrote in the chat box: “I’m so sorry.”
Tourism Equity Fund: NDT & SEFA briefing; Impact of SONA on tourism sector 16 Feb 2021

Ms H Winkler (DA) referred to the efforts to encourage growth in ecotourism, as well as looking at tourism that factored in climate mitigation and adaptation, and asked if South Africa was trying to encourage development of those sectors in tourism by making those criteria for applicants, or at least ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation 16 Mar 2021

(a) On what date will the outstanding laptops promised to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme students be rolled out, (b) what is the time frame and (c) how will students who have not received their laptops be assisted in the interim?
Questions asked to the Minister of Tourism 8 Mar 2021

(1)Where does her department receive the Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) funding from; (2) whether there are any (a) partners, (b) external funders and/or (c) international contributors to the GTIP; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the details of the specified contributors?
Questions asked to the Minister of Tourism 8 Mar 2021

(1)(a) On what date was the Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) initiated and (b) what total (i) amount has been budgeted for the GTIP annually since its inception, (ii) number of recipients have received GTIP funding since its inception, (iii) amount of funding did each recipient receive and (iv) amount ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

NOTICES OF MOTION 25 Feb 2020

House Chairperson, I hereby give notice of motion that on the next sitting of the House I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House -
1) debates how it intends to, as a matter of urgency, discuss the state of our river health in South Africa as ...
NOTICES OF MOTION 26 Nov 2019

Hon House Chair, I hereby give notice that on the next sitting day of the House I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House, debates the need for Parliament to set a precedent and an example to South Africa and take proactive measures to prevent plastic pollution ...

All Plenary Appearances

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