Mr Jacobus Marthinus Geyser Bekker

Formerly: National Council of Provinces

jbekker@parliament.gov.za jbekker@da-mp.org.za

About Jacobus Marthinus Geyser Bekker

Mr. Jac Bekker was first elected to parliament in 2009 and previously served as the party's chief whip in the Eden District municipality. Source: DA (www.da.org.za)

Currently

Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

156th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Member at Select Committee On Security And Constitutional Development (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Ethics and Members' Interest (Joint Committees) until 6th May 2014
Member at Joint Standing Committee on Defence (Joint Committees) until 6th May 2014
Member at Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (Ad Hoc Committees) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Kanaland (Constituency Area) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: Oudtshoorn (Constituency Area) until 6th May 2014
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 7th May 2009 until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Public Services (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014
Member at Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development (Ncop Committees) until 21st April 2014

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Farm	780ha	Calitzdorp

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Farm [No benefits - managed by sons]	780ha	Calitzdorp

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Farm	780ha	Calitzdorp

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Farm	780 ha	Calitzdorp

Committee appearances

State Attorney Amendment Bill [B52B-2013]: final mandates; Magistrates Commission Update; Committee's Legacy Report 25 Mar 2014

Mr J Bekker (DA, Western Cape) thanked the Committee members and the staff for their work and wished the Chairperson the best of luck in his political future.
Municipal Property Rates Amendment Bill [B33-2013]: Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs briefing 12 Mar 2014

Mr J Bekker (DA, Western Cape) congratulated Ms Mafoko on a fine presentation. He was not specifically opposed to anything in the Bill but was worried that lines had to be clearly drawn on farms – when they concentrated on agriculture, the game aspects, the residential properties. He was worried that ...
Magistrates Commission briefings: Request to confirm suspension of Mr J Kgomo, updates on progress of other disciplinary inquiries 11 Mar 2014

Mr J Bekker (DA, Western Cape) added that the loopholes were even in the Bill of Rights.
State Attorney Amendment Bill: Departmental briefing; Private Security Industry Regulation Amendment Bill: further Departmental briefing and adoption 4 Mar 2014

Mr J Bekker (DA, Western Cape) reminded the Committee that South Africa must be considered in the global context and wanted to make sure that the letters received from the various embassies were in fact discussed by the Portfolio Committee, and that the Members applied their minds to the contents ...
Traditional Courts Bill: legal response to provinces' proposals 19 Feb 2014

Mr J Bekker (DA, Western Cape) was worried about the Bill. He pleaded with the Committee not to force the Bill through. He suggested that the Bill be referred back to the Department.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Finance 28 Mar 2014

Whether, with reference to the Public Protector’s report (details furnished), the National Treasury has determined the reasonable percentage of the costs accrued personally to the President relating to his private residence in Nkandla; if not, (a) why not and (b) when will such determination be made; if so, who ...
Questions asked to the President of the Republic 28 Mar 2014

Whether, with reference to the report of the Public Protector (details furnished), he will commit to repaying the money spent on non-security line items as recommended by the Public Protector; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Questions asked to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 15 Nov 2013

(1) (a) How many municipalities are under administration in each province and (b) which municipalities; (2) (a) how many municipalities have not appointed a permanent (i) Municipal Manager and (ii) Chief Financial Officer in the past financial year, (b) which municipalities in each case and (c) what are the reasons ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Co293E 16 May 2012

Chair, I would like to ask the hon Minister if there are any other agreements with other countries in the pipeline.
Division Of Revenue Bill (Consideration Of Bill And Of Report Thereon) 26 Apr 2012

Deputy Chairperson, hon Deputy Ministers and members of the provincial legislatures, hon colleagues and guests, before I start I would like to congratulate my chairperson on the way he put the problems in this meeting. I thank you and I think it is a great breakthrough.
The Division of Revenue ...

All Plenary Appearances

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About Jacobus Marthinus Geyser Bekker

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Committee appearances

Questions

Plenary appearances