Dr Leon Amos Schreiber

National Assembly

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About Leon Amos Schreiber

Dr. Schreiber serves as the Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister for Public Service and Administration. He holds a Bachelor's, BA Honours, and Master's degrees in political science from Stellenbosch. He also obtained his Ph.D. in political science from the Free University of Berlin in Germany. Read more

2020 committee attendance as mp

67% attendance rate

Attended 4 meetings out of 6

2019 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 23 meetings out of 25

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Recent meetings attended

Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — Director-General Turnover; Integrated Planning Framework Bill; Guide on Governance Practice for Executive Authorities & HODs; with Minister Mthembu — 4 Mar 2020
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — DPME, Brand SA & Stats SA 2019/20 Quarter 2 & 3 performance; with Deputy Minister — 19 Feb 2020
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — Orientation workshop on mandate and functions of Public Service Commission — 5 Feb 2020
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution — Extending deadline for public submissions & public hearings programme — 30 Jan 2020
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution — Draft bill amending section 25 of the Constitution: discussion & publishing for comment — 5 Dec 2019

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 Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

Alternate Member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees) from 27th February 2020 until 11th March 2020
42nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
8th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Committee appearances

DPSA, NSG & CPSI on Quarter 2 & 3 2019/20 performance 26 Feb 2020

The Chairperson welcomed the Members and the Department of Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation to the meeting. Apologies were delivered for Minister Senzo Mchunu, who was attending a Cabinet meeting. Ms R Lesoma (ANC), informed the Committee that she would leave the meeting early in preparation for ...
DPME, Brand SA & Stats SA 2019/20 Quarter 2 & 3 performance 19 Feb 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) requested the use of a tracking tool. He wanted to know why the Committee did not get the Finance Minister to account. He also wanted to know who was paying for the delegation that was present.
Orientation workshop on mandate and functions of Public Service Commission 5 Feb 2020

Dr L Schreiber (DA) thanked the PSC for the work that had gone into the producing the presentation that aimed to strengthen its mandate. Where was the process on these proposals now? Could the Committee be given timelines on when this could be achieved? On work done on the job ...
Progress on the establishment of the Office of Standards and Compliance & implementation of protocol to prohibit public servants from doing business with the state: Department briefing; Monitoring Financial Disclosure Framework in the public service: PSC briefing 20 Nov 2019

Dr L Schreiber (DA) said it appeared that there had been an increase in the number of public servants doing business with the state, from 798 to 1068, which was about a 33% increase. However, only 20 had been referred for prosecution and investigation, which represented only 1.8% of ...
Commissioner for the PSC: deliberations & adoption of recommended candidate to be selected 19 Nov 2019

Dr L Schreiber (DA) agreed with Ms Kibi's comments about Ms Bosch. Her interview was less impressive than what her CV suggested. He expressed strong reservations about Ms Hlatshwayo. The Constitution stipulates that the Commission has to be independent and impartial. The Public Service Commission Act states that no ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister in the Presidency 25 Nov 2019

(a) What is the name of each (i) Director-General and (ii) Head of Department who failed to submit mid-term reviews by 31 September 2019 as agreed to in the performance monitoring system for the 2018-19 financial year and (b) in which (i) national and (ii) provincial government department is each ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Public Service and Administration 13 Nov 2019

Noting that his department is currently reviewing the Ministerial Handbook for the second time this year, (a) by what date will his department finalise the second revision and (b) what are the (i) substantive areas within the Handbook that are currently under review and (ii) further relevant details?
Questions asked to the Minister of Public Enterprises 6 Nov 2019

(1)What number of (a) public service employees are currently employed in each entity reporting to him and (b) the specified public service employees are appointed in the (i) senior and (ii) middle management levels; (2) what is the average remuneration package of public service employees appointed at (a) senior ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2019 4 Dec 2019

Chair, at the back here. House Chair, this side.
WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2019 4 Dec 2019

House Chair, I must just start off by expressing my dismay with the way in which this House and especially members on that side are systematically undermining the independence of the Public Service Commission. Just this morning, we saw the second attempt in two weeks by the ANC to recommend ...

All Plenary Appearances

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