Mr Lorimer was born in Johannesburg in 1962. He completed a BA degree at the University of the Witswatersrand and worked as a freelance journalist whilst studying. He worked as a news anchor on Radio 702 in 1994 and started Network Radio Services in the same year executing duties as its Chief Executive Officer. He became involved in politics in 2003 after being appointed as Tony Leon’s Media Director. He was subsequently promoted to the national media team fulfilling the role of Media and Research Director for the DA caucus in the Gauteng Legislature. Mr Lorimer served as the DA’s Shadow Minister for Mineral Resources in the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019)
71% attendance rate
Attended 5 meetings out of 7
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Attended 24 meetings out of 30
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Attended 17 meetings out of 19
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Attended 16 meetings out of 21
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Attended 16 meetings out of 17
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| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Organisers | Tickets to Mining Indaba | /-R18 000 |
| Organisers | Tickets to Joburg Indaba | /-R10 000 |
| Organisers | Tickets to Junior Indaba | /-R7000 |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 Share of Residential Home | /-1000m2 | Rooseveldt Park, Johannesburg |
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Organisers | 1 Ticket to Mining Indaba (Cape Town) /- R22 000 | |
| Organisers | 1 Ticket to Johannesburg Indaba | /- R5000 |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Home | 1079 sq.m | Johannesburg |
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Organisers of Conference | Ticket to Mining Indaba | +-R29 900 |
| Organisers of Indaba | Ticket to Joberg Indaba | +-R6 000 |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Half share in property | +-1 026sq.m. | Roosevelt Park, JHB |
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Organisers | Ticket to Mining Indaba | +-R16 000 |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Home [50% share] | 1,093ha | Roosevelt Park, JHB |
| Source | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Mining Indaba organisers | Ticket to Mining Indaba | +-R14 000 |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential home [50% share] | 1 093ha | Roosevelt Park, JHB |
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
| Shrike Media | [Dormant Co.] |
| Boundlesstrude | [Dormant Co.] |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential home [1/2 share] | 1 026sq.m. | Johannesburg |
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
| Shrike Media | Dormant Co. |
| Boundlesstrade | Dormant Co. |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Home [1/2 share] | - 1026sq.m. | Johannesburg |
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
| Shrike Media | Dormant Co. |
| Boundlesstrade | Dormant Co. |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential House [50% share] | +-1 000sq.m. | Johannesburg |
| Directorship/Partnership | Type of Business |
|---|---|
| Network Radio Services (Pty) Ltd | Dormant Co. |
| Shrike Media Holdings (Pty) Ltd | Dormant |
| Description | Extent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Residential - Erf 339 [Half share] | Normal | Roosevelt Park, JHB |
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