Mr Lance William Greyling

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About Lance William Greyling

Lance William Greyling's plenary attendance record for Feb-Apr 2013 and 2012.

Mr Greyling was the Shadow Minister for Energy in the DA. He served as the Chief Whip of the parliamentary caucus as well as the National Policy Convenor. Mr Greyling’s major areas of interest included environment, rural development and energy. Before assuming public office, he was the Regional Programme Manager for GLOBE Southern Africa, where he was in charge of capacitating Members of Parliament in the Southern African region on environmental and sustainable development issues. Mr. Greyling has an honours degree in African Studies from the University of Cape Town and is presently completing a Masters programme on sustainable energy.

Mr Greyling left Parliament at the end of February 2015 to become the Director for Trade and Investment at the City of Cape Town.

2017 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 1 meeting out of 1

2015 committee attendance as mp

50% attendance rate

Attended 1 meeting out of 2

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

100% attendance rate

Attended 16 meetings out of 16

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MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
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This is not the official committee attendance record of Parliament.
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Recent meetings attended

Rules of the National Assembly — Oversight of Presidency; Unanswered Questions by Executive, Mini-Plenaries; Pre-1994 Legislation — 18 Oct 2017
Energy — Meeting with the Norwegian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs — 24 Feb 2015
Energy — NERSA on Regulation of Electricity, Piped-Gas & Petroleum Pipelines Industries — 11 Nov 2014
Energy — Grand Inga Hydropower Project Treaty with DRC: Deputy Minister of Energy briefing — 4 Nov 2014
Energy — 2013/4 Energy Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report — 28 Oct 2014

All meetings attended

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.

Currently

Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party) since March 2014

Formerly

Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 28th February 2015
Member at Portfolio Committee on Energy (National Assembly Committees) from 6th May 2014 until 28th February 2015
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
32nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
6th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: South Central 2 (Constituency Area) from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Water Affairs and Environmental Affairs (National Assembly Committees) until 6th May 2014
Member at Rules of the National Assembly (National Assembly Committees) until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology (National Assembly Committees) until 6th May 2014
Whip at National Assembly (Parliament) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: South Central 2 (Constituency Area) until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Energy (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Standing Committee on Finance (National Assembly Committees) until 6th May 2014
Member at Independent Democrats (ID) (Party) until March 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Education Equality Fund	NGO [Dormant]
GLOBE Southern Africa	NGO [Dormant]
Bulungula Incubator	Rural NGO

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Sasol	2 Tickets for Jazz Festival	R550
IDC	2 Week APORDE course in JHB	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private house	400sq.m.	Tamboerskloof

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Education Equality Fund	NGO
Globe Southern Sun	NGO
Bulungulu Incubator	Rural NGO

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Private House	400sq.m.	Tamboerskloof

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
One week visit to Germany to see the implementation of renewable energy	GIZ

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Board of Bulungula Incubator	Rural NGO
Board of My Life	NGO dealing with youth at risk
GLOBE Southern Africa	No longer operates
Education Equality Fund	Does not operate

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Conservation Council of Nations	Visit to Shamwari Game Reserve for a conference	Est. R5 000

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential House	400sq.m.	Cape Town

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Conference at COP-16	GLOBE International
Programme	US State Department

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Trustee of My Life	NGO dealing with street youth. Non paying position
Board of Bulungula Incubator	NGO dealing with rural development. Non paying position
a balanced environment	Defunct
Education Equality Fund

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Yingli Solar	Hotel in Baoding, China	Estimated value R2 000

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residence	420sq.m.	Tamboerskloof

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Board of My Life Organisation	NGO dealing with youth at risk
Board of Bulungula Incubator	NGO dealing with rural development

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
PetroSA	Offered World Cup ticket to Paraguay vs Italy [Refused]	Unknown
Yingli Solar	Offered World Cup ticket to Argentina v Germany [Not taken up]	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
House	s400 sq.m.	Tamsboerskloof

Committee appearances

Meeting with the Norwegian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs 24 Feb 2015

Mr L Greyling (DA) said one of the reasons why South Africa was facing the shortage of electricity was that the energy structure was a controlled system and there was the need for market liberalisation. 95% of the energy sector was controlled by Eskom with 48% being distributed while the ...
Meeting with the Norwegian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs 24 Feb 2015

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee, in his opening remarks, welcomed the Norwegian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs and announced that Mr L Greyling (DA) was attending his last session as a member of the Energy Portfolio Committee. He said the country was currently experiencing load shedding ...
Grand Inga Hydropower Project Treaty with DRC: Deputy Minister of Energy briefing 4 Nov 2014

Mr L Greyling (DA) said he was excited about the project. The first phase of the project would generate 4 800 MW, of this 2 300 would be for the DRC. However, most African countries used less energy than this; would there be enough demand for this energy in the ...
Grand Inga Hydropower Project Treaty with DRC: Deputy Minister of Energy briefing 4 Nov 2014

Mr L Greyling (DA) said he was excited about the project. The first phase of the project would generate 4 800 MW, of this 2 300 would be for the DRC. However, most African countries used less energy than this; would there be enough demand for this energy in the ...
2013/4 Energy Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report 28 Oct 2014

Mr L Greyling (DA) said that the content of page 20, with regard to the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) drafted for public consultation, specifically the portion dealing with the reconfirmation of nuclear and renewables as supply side solutions to meet environmental and macroeconomic objectives, was incorrect. He said that it ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Energy 12 Feb 2015

With reference to her reply to question 2222 on 13 November 2014, (a) on what date will the Gas Utilisation Master Plan be published for public comment and (b) with what other plans is the Gas Utilisation Master Plan aligned?
Questions asked to the Minister of Energy 12 Feb 2015

(a) What model of procurement will be used by her department for the proposed Nuclear Build Program and (b) what are the details of this model?
Questions asked to the Minister of Energy 12 Feb 2015

(a) What detailed plans are in place to ensure the smooth transition of the solar water heater rebate programme that has been transferred from Eskom to her department and (b) how many (i) high pressure and (ii) low pressure solar water heaters will be rolled out in 2015?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Appropriation Bill 21 Jul 2014

I will show you later. Initially, it was the Regional Electricity Distributors, Reds, policy, which was meant to solve the crisis in municipal distribution. This was abandoned when it was considered unconstitutional, and since then we have seen nothing new from the government to address this burning issue. The backlog ...
Appropriation Bill 21 Jul 2014

Chairperson, hon Minister, Deputy Minister and esteemed colleagues and guests, this is, in fact, my maiden speech as a fully fledged DA Member of Parliament ... [Interjections.] ... and as convention would dictate, I am supposed to make it noncontroversial. It is not my intention to be controversial in any way, but ...

All Plenary Appearances

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