Ms Pieters was sworn in as the MEC for Human Settlements in May 2019.
She is a newcomer to the legislature and is the former chief whip in the Speaker of Sarah Baartman Municipality.
Hon Chairperson and Deputy of the NCOP, hon Ministers and Deputy Ministers, hon members of the House, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am very pleased to be
with you this afternoon as the country is about to conclude the birthday celebrations of one of the greatest and finest sons ...