Formerly: National Assembly
Adv Schmidt was born in Klerksdorp. Upon completing his secondary education, Adv Schmidt studied law. He completed a B.Luris and an LLB degree from UNISA, an LLM from RAU and an MPhil. Adv Schmidt has extensive experience in the South African justice system having worked as a public prosecutor, state Advocate and senior state Advocate. Adv Schmidt started his political career working as councilor in 1999 and was first elected to Parliament in 1999. He was appointed as the DA’s spokesperson for Minerals and Energy from 2004 to 2009. Hendrik was appointed as the Shadow Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources for the DA in the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019). Source: DA (http://www.da.org.za).
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Not associated with any constituency offices
083 227 5658
021 403 3367
hcschmidt@mweb.co.za
Member at Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources (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 DA Constituency Area: Emfuleni South (Constituency Area)
from 10th May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (Joint Committees)
until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
23rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
75th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament)
from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Emfuleni South (Constituency Area)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources (National Assembly Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Constitutional Review Committee (Joint Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on Code of Judicial Conduct and Regulations (Ad Hoc Committees)
until 6th May 2014
Fetching the latest messages to Hendrik Cornelus Schmidt …
2019 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (5 of 5 )
2018 committee attendance as mp
85% attendance rate (17 of 20 )
2017 committee attendance as mp
85% attendance rate (23 of 27 )
2016 committee attendance as mp
88% attendance rate (21 of 24 )
2015 committee attendance as mp
86% attendance rate (18 of 21 )
2014 committee attendance as mp
(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)
76% attendance rate (13 of 17 )
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.
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.
Adv H Schmidt (DA) proposed a grammatical correction to the content of important issue six of the Legacy Report. The ...
Mr H Schmidt (DA) referred to the Mining Charter and said the Social Labour Plans needs to be published. On ...
Adv H Schmidt (DA) requested an objective measurement on how the Department did its work, especially with regard to mineral ...
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.
(1)Whether, with reference to his reply to question 2248 on 13 September 2018, he has been informed of a report ...
With regard to each and every mineral, what number of applications for (a) prospecting rights, (b) prospecting permits, (c) mining ...
What (a) is the number of notices issued in terms of (i) section 54 and (ii) section 55 of the ...
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.
Madam Deputy Speaker, the current amendments to the Minerals and Petroleum Resource Development Act, MPRDA, follow amendments to the Act which were passed in 2008 and signed into law only ...
Madam Deputy Speaker, the current amendments to the Minerals and Petroleum Resource Development Act, MPRDA, follow amendments to the Act which were passed in 2008 and signed into law only ...
What are declaration of interests?
CONTRACTS
1 items
| State Entity |
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Contracts as independent contractor with /-5-6 companies who from time to time do business with Gov |
TRUSTS
2 items
| Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts | Registration Number |
|---|---|---|---|
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2 Children are beneficiaries |
Trustee |
Schmidt Family Trust |
IT 2702/2004 |
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Beneficiaries are 2 minor children |
Trustee - 2 Children are beneficiaries |
Schmidt Family Trust |
IT 2702/2004 |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
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50% Members Interest in Oak Ridge CC |
Dormant |
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Member of CAMS (Regulator Institution) |
Dormant as fas as I am aware - do not know if is still works |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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House |
3 Bedroomed |
Bloubergrandt |
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House registered in name of Schmidt Family Trust |
4 bedroomed |
Newlands |
TRUSTS
1 items
| Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts | Registration Number |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2 Minor Children |
Trustee - 2 children are beneficiaries |
Schmidt Family Trust |
IT 2702/2004 |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Member of CAMS |
Dormant |
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50% Members Interest on Oak ridge Trading CC |
Directorship / Active as per CIPC |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
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House |
3 Bedrooms |
Bloubergrandt, Cape Town |
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House - Registered in name of Schmidt Family Trust |
4 Bedrooms |
Newlands |
TRUSTS
1 items
| Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts | Registration Number |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Beneficiaries - 2 children |
Trustee |
Schmidt Family Trust |
IT2702/2004 |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
CAMS [Member] |
Regulatory Institution [Dormant] |
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Oak Ridge Trading 115 CC [Director] |
[Dormant] |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House |
3 Bedroomed |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House[Registered in Schmidt Family Trust] |
4 Bedroomed |
Newlands |
TRAVEL
1 items
| Description | Sponsor |
|---|---|
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Paid flight to and back to Bulawayo, Harare to assist him in a business transaction |
Mr David Mazas from YMD International |
TRUSTS
1 items
| Details Of Benefits | Trustee/Beneficiary | Name Of Trusts | Registration Number |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Beneficiaries are 2 children |
Trustee - 2 children are beneficiaries |
Schmidt Famikly Trust |
IT2702/2004 |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
50% Members Interest in Oak Ridge CC |
[Dormant] |
|
Member of CAMS [Regulatory Institution] |
[Dormant] |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House [50% owner] |
3 Bedroomed |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House registered in name of a trust |
4 Bedrooms |
Newlands |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
|
Schmidt Family Trust |
Schmidt Family Trust |
Co-Trustee |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Member in Oak Ridge CC [50%] |
[Dormant CC] |
|
Member of CDMS Regulation Institution |
[Dormant] |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House [50%] |
3 Bedroomed |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House [Registered in Schmidt Family Trust] |
4 Bedroomed |
Newlands |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|
|
Schmidt Family Trust |
Co-Trustee |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
50% Member of Oak Ridge CC |
CC [Dormant] |
|
Member of CDMS Regulaltion Institution |
Member of Board |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House |
3 Bedrooms [50%] |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House [Registered in name of Schmidt Family Trust] |
4 Bedroom |
Newlands |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|
|
Schmidt Family Trust |
Trustee [Co-trustee] |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
2 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Member of Oak Ridge CC [50%] |
CC [Dormant] |
|
Member of CDMS Regulatory Institution |
Member of Panel/Board |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House [50%] |
3 Bedroom |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House [Registered in name of Family Trust] Trustee |
4 Bedroom |
Newlands |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
2 items
| No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|
|
Schmidt Family Trust |
Schmidt Family Trust |
Trust |
|
Danie Prinsloo Family Trust |
Danie Prinsloo Family Trust |
Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Institution |
Member of Panel/Board |
|
50% Member of Oak Ridge CC |
CC [Dormant] |
|
AAFI |
Member of Editorial Board |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House [50% owner] |
3 Bedroom |
Bloubergrandt |
|
Family Trust] [Trustee] |
4 Bedrooms |
Newlands |
SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS
1 items
| Nominal Value | No | Name of Company | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|
|
- |
Schmidt Family Trust [Co- Trustee] |
Schmidt Family Trust |
Trust |
DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS
3 items
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
|
Member of CAMS |
Certification Authority for Mineral Specimens |
|
Daniel Prinsloo Trust |
Trustee |
|
Member of Oak Ridge CC [50%] |
CC - Active |
LAND AND PROPERTY
2 items
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
|
House [50%] |
3 Bedrooms |
Bloubergrandt |
|
House [in Family Trust] |
4 Bedroom |
Newlands |