Mr Philippus Adriaan Van Staden

Member of the National Assembly

Formerly: Gauteng Provincial Legislature

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About Philippus Adriaan Van Staden

Mr Philip Van Staden was born in Pretoria in 1975 and still resides in the city. He attended Voortrekker Eeufees Primary School in Pretoria North and matriculated from Hoërskool Pretoria-Noord.

As a teenager he became involved in politics and at the age of 17, he became the chairperson of the Afrikaner Volksfront branch in Pretoria North. After school, he entered the business world. But in 2005, he actively returned to politics.

Mr van Staden has been serving as a member of the FF Plus federal council and the party's Gauteng executive committee since 2008. Previously, he served as the party's chairperson of the Pretoria region (from 2009 to 2016), as the provincial organizer (2009 to 2011), as councilor in the Tshwane Metro from 2011 to 2014 and he stood as mayoral candidate for the Tshwane Metro in 2011.

Since 2013, he has been the deputy leader of the FF Plus in Gauteng.

In his office as MPL in Gauteng, he served on the Programming and Rules Committees for local government and traditional affairs, roads and transport, petitions, ethics and human resources.

Source:FF+ website

Current positions:

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Former positions:

5th Candidate at Freedom Front + National Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

2nd Candidate at Freedom Front + Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

2nd Candidate at Freedom Front + Provincial Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

Member at Gauteng Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019

Member at Programming Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Rules Committee-Gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Roads & Transport (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Roads & Transport Committee (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Petitions Committee-Gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Infrastructure Development Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs & Human Settlement Portfolio Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

Member at Privileges & Ethics Committee-gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

2nd Candidate at Freedom Front + Provincial Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

14th Candidate at Freedom Front + National Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

4th Candidate at Freedom Front + Regional Gauteng Election List 2014 (Election List)

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Questions asked to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure

15 May 2023

Whether, with reference to the reply by the former Minister to question 225 on 7 March 2023, he will provide ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

11 Apr 2023

(1)Whether, with reference to the current Eskom crisis and electricity blackouts at both state and private hospitals and/or clinics across ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

11 Apr 2023

(1)Whether, with reference to his reply to question 7 on 22 February 2023, he will indicate (a) what the proposed ...

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UNGQONGQOSHE WEZINDAWO ZOKUHLALISWA KWABANTU, AMANZI

11 Mar 2020

Hon Chair, hon Deputy Minister just for clarity regarding the new appointment in the Minister's office. I just want to know, was the relevant advertised? If not, why not? If ...

TAKE 8 - STARTS AT 15:18:35

25 Feb 2020

House Chairperson, the Bill that is before the House is a good Bill on paper to get South Africa prepared to deal with a major epidemic outbreak like the coronavirus ...

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Declaration of interests

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Bergtuin Waverley Pretoria

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Domino Foods; St. Adens Logostics;P Electrical Fencing

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Capital Park Pretoria

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St Adens Logistics

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P Electrical Fencing

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Capital Park Pretoria