Member of the Western Cape Provincial Legislature
Dr Meyer is the Western Cape Provincial Minister for Agriculture. He holds a PhD in Public Administration from the University of Stellenbosch, as well as a number of international certificates and diplomas. His work in the fields of education, housing, local government and public administration has been published widely.
Dr Meyer was a Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Local Governance at the University of Stellenbosch at the time of his election to the Provincial Legislature in April 2009. Before that, he served as the chief director of Provincial Training in the Corporate Services Directorate of the Western Cape Provincial Administration.
Previously, he held various ministerial posts: Western Cape Provincial Minister of Finance, Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport and Provincial Minister of Social Development.
Democratic Alliance (DA)
DA Constituency Area: Witzenberg
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Western Cape
Member of the Executive Committee: Agriculture
since 23rd May 2019
Member at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
since 7th May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
since March 2014
15th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List)
from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member of the Executive Committee: Finance at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
until 7th May 2019
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Langeberg (Constituency Area)
from August 2015 until December 2017
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Oudtshoorn (Constituency Area)
from 10th May 2014 until August 2015
Member-elect at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
2nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2014 (Election List)
from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Minister for Cultural Affairs & Sport (also responsible for International Relations) at Western Cape Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)
until 6th May 2014
2023 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
2022 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
2021 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (2 of 2 )
2020 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
2019 committee attendance as mp
100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )
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Appropriation Bill (Policy Debate)
4 May 2010
Chairperson, hon Minister of Social Development, hon Deputy Minister Dlamini, hon members, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to start by thanking the Minister for delivering a budget ...