Mr Mohammed Haniff Hoosen

National Assembly

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Party

Democratic Alliance (DA)

Email

haniffh1477@gmail.com

Phone

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Province

KwaZulu-Natal

About Mohammed Haniff Hoosen

A former Secretary-General of the Independent Democrats, Mr Hoosen hails from Durban. He served as a Councilor on the Durban Metro Council from 1996 to 2001. In September 2005, Mr Hoosen joined the Independent Democrats and was soon after appointed as the IDs' Election Campaign Manager in March 2006. After becoming a member of the ID's National Executive Committee, Mr Hoosen was elected as the ID's Secretary General in 2007. He was elected to National Parliament in 2008 representing the Democratic Alliance. He served as the DA Shadow Minister for Home Affairs in the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019). Read More

2020 committee attendance as mp

62% attendance rate

Attended 8 meetings out of 13

2019 committee attendance as mp

65% attendance rate

Attended 15 meetings out of 23

2018 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 30 meetings out of 30

2017 committee attendance as mp

70% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 27

2016 committee attendance as mp

63% attendance rate

Attended 15 meetings out of 24

2015 committee attendance as mp

67% attendance rate

Attended 14 meetings out of 21

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

85% attendance rate

Attended 11 meetings out of 13

Attendance records reflect Committee not Plenary Attendance
Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
This is not the official committee attendance record of Parliament.
Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Water crisis: Ugu District Municpality; State of municipality: Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality briefing — 13 Mar 2020
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Indaba on harmful religious practices: Day 2 — 11 Mar 2020
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: stakeholder engagement; Indaba on harmful religious practices — 10 Mar 2020
Powers and Privileges of Parliament — Members’ orientation on the work of the Committee and changes in legislation — 4 Mar 2020
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs — Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: deliberations — 4 Mar 2020

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 Powers and Privileges of Parliament (Ad Hoc Committees) since 17th September 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

44th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
5th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (National Assembly Committees) from 20th June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
3rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
23rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: ETH North Durban (Constituency Area) from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 6th May 2009 until 6th May 2014
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Basic Education (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Economic Development (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at DA Constituency Area: ETH North Durban (Constituency Area) until 6th May 2014
Member at Independent Democrats (ID) (Party) until March 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Air Transport	Indian Government

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts
Nil	Trustee	MF

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	Advertising

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
EThekwini Municipality	Vodacom July	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	/-800m2	Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Travel	Friederich Nauman Foundation
Travel	Friederich Naumann Foundation

TRUSTS

Details Of Benefits	Trustee/Beneficiary	Name Of Trusts
Nil	Trustee	HBB Patel Trust

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	/-800sq.m	Qeeunsburgh, Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	Advertising

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description
Gold Circle	Tickets - Vodacom July

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	+-700sq.m.	Queensburgh, Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	900sq.m.	Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	Advertising

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Gold Circle	2 x tickets	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential property	+-800sq.m.	Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2013 [Source]

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
Gold Circle	Tickets to July Handicap	Unknown
Post Newspaper	VIP tickets	Unknown
Tabloid Newspapers	Water bottle	+-R200
Elekweni Municipality	Tickets - Top Gear Festical	+-R500
City of Cape Town	VIP tickets - Lady Gaga Concert	Unknown
City of Cape Town	Tickets - Justin Bieber Concert	Unknown

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Air travel	Taiwanese Government

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	Advertising

CONSULTANCIES OR RETAINERSHIPS

Name	Value	Activity
Independant Democrats	R15 000p/m	Political Party

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	+-800sq.m.	Queenburgh, Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	General advertising

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	+-750sq.m.	Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2011 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Parliament Pension Fund	Public

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Travel to Sweden on study tour on Local Democracy	Swedish Institute for Public Administration

SPONSORSHIPS

Source	Extent
Swedish Institute for Public Administration Flight, accommodation	+-R15 000

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising	Advertising

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential dwelling	890sq.m.	Queensburgh - Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2010 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Parliamentary Pension Fund	Public

TRAVEL

Description	Sponsor
Study tour to Washington	ACYPL

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Durban Advertising Agency	Advertising

GIFTS AND HOSPITALITY

Source	Description	Value
MTN-SA	Soccer World Cup tickets	Unknown

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	+-900 sq.m.	Malvern, Queensburgh

Committee appearances

Department of Cooperative Governance 2018/19 Annual Report 25 Feb 2020

Mr M Hoosen (DA) commented that it would be difficult for Members to perform oversight, since there was no positive news in the report. Despite the reassurance given by the Acting Director General, he had highlighted the priority status of consequence management for this Department. He asked if the Minister ...
Meeting with Mogalakwena; Collins Chabane & Tzaneen Local Municipalitie 6 Dec 2019

Mr M Hoosen (DA) asked that Mr Mangena be allowed to respond to Mr Hadebe’s questions first.
Meeting with City of Ekuruhleni Metro & Lekwa Local Municipality 3 Dec 2019

Mr H Hoosen (DA) said it was important to find out about the medical condition of the executive mayor. The Committee would like to engage with her and the MMC, Technical Services. He suggested the Committee needed to engage with the real role players to understand the situation better. The ...
Committee’s draft oversight report 30 Oct 2019

Mr H Hoosen (DA) proposed that the Report should include a table of those who invested in VBS, the amount they invested and the losses incurred.
Impact of illegal migration on cities: input from Mayors of Johannesburg & Ekurhuleni, SALGA & DHA; with Minister 22 Oct 2019

Mr M Hoosen (DA) wondered what the purpose of the joint meeting was. Why had the COGTA Committee been invited? He did not understand why the Minister and the mayors could not meet, and had decided to meet before joint committees. Both the DHA and the cities were in consensus ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 18 Dec 2019

(a) How many properties under the custodianship of her department were sold to a certain company (name furnished) since 2006 and (b) what is the (i) extent, (ii) size, (iii) selling price and (iv) intended purpose of the sale in each case?
Questions asked to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 14 Oct 2019

(1) Whether, with reference to her reply to question 818 on 16 September 2019, she has been informed and/or briefed about the existence of several so-called ghost participants on the database of the community work programme; if so, (2) Whether the extent of the problem has been quantified; if ...
Questions asked to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation 5 Apr 2019

What is the (a) make, (b) model, (c) price and (d) date on which each vehicle was purchased for use by (i) her and/or the former minister and (ii) her deputy ministers and/or former deputy ministers (aa) in the (aaa) 2016-17 and (bbb) 2017-18 financial years and (bb ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

Appropriation Bill 15 Jul 2014

Hon Chair, we meet at a time just 20 years after the father of our nation, Nelson Mandela, planted the first seeds of hope. In his first sentence to this Parliament, when he delivered the state of the nation address on 24 May 1994, he said:
The time will come ...
Appropriation Bill 15 Jul 2014

... is that you have implemented a set of regulations that will have far-reaching implications for many years to come without even conducting any form of economic or social impact study.
Hon Minister, I appeal to your sense of reason. Please withdraw these regulations and have them redrafted. I understand your ...

All Plenary Appearances

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