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

Political party:

Freedom Front + (Vryheidsfront Plus, FF+)

Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Contact Details:

060 556 4347

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Current positions:

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Former positions:

Member at Joint Committee on South African chapter of Global TC Caucus (Joint Committees)

from 17th March 2020 until 28th May 2024

Member at Portfolio Committee on Health (National Assembly Committees)

from 27th June 2019 until 28th May 2024

Member at National Assembly (Parliament)

from 22nd May 2019 until 28th May 2024

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

from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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

Member at Gauteng Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature)

from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019

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

until 7th May 2019

Member at Roads & Transport (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 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 Rules Committee-Gau (Gauteng Provincial Legislature Committee)

until 7th May 2019

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

until 7th May 2019

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

until 7th May 2019

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

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

from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2025 committee attendance as mp

86% attendance rate (6 of 7 )

2024 (6th Parliament) committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (1 of 1 )

2024 (7th Parliament) committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate (15 of 16 )

2023 committee attendance as mp

83% attendance rate (24 of 29 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate (45 of 51 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

71% attendance rate (45 of 63 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

91% attendance rate (29 of 32 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate (12 of 13 )

Attendance Methodology

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.

Recent meetings attended:

Health

CMS, NHLS & SAHPRA 2025/26 Annual Performance Plans

23 Apr 2025

Health

Analysis of Health Sector Budget: FFC & AGSA Input; SAMRC, MWCF & OHSC 2025/26 Annual Performance Plan

22 Apr 2025

Transport

Competition matters in the budget airline industry

1 Apr 2025

Transport

Public hearings on the Merchant Shipping Bill

11 Mar 2025

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What they said in committee meetings:

What are committee meetings?

Committee meetings are planned events where real-world impactful work happens such as law-making, oversight and public participation - which are all cornerstones of the work our MPs do. Although often citizens focus on the public debate taking place in main chambers, the majority of MPs' time is spent working within committees. Here is a place to see what your committee is saying.

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Questions asked to ministers:

What are questions asked to ministers?

Written questions and feedback are essential tools used by MPs for oversight and hold the executive accountable. This oversight mechanism allows MPs’ to extract detailed information that would normally be difficult to comprehend through oral engagement. You can see the questions that your MPs are asking here.

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

31 Mar 2025

(1) (a) Which entities reporting to him received funding from the Unites States President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Water and Sanitation

27 Mar 2025

(1) Whether any measures have been implemented to address the structural problems at the Bloemhof Dam in Northwest; if not, ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Health

22 Sep 2023

Whether, with reference to his reply to question 2421 on 30 June 2023, he is now in a position to ...

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Plenary appearances:

What are plenary appearances?

Plenary sessions are forums that have been created for the purpose of public debate and decision-making. This mechanism is used to convey the messages of our MPs within main chambers on important decisions, like how they vote.

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

What are declaration of interests?

Annually, MPs are required by parliament to register their financial interests and gifts received in their official capacity. Due to the significant influence of the role that MPs take on, there may be times when their personal or business interests become in conflict with the duty prescribed to them as elected officials representing the public interest. You can see what interests your MPs declared here.
Details of Contract and Management thereof Period of Contract Value of Contract Name of State Entity

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Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Domino FoodsSt.Adens LogisticsP Electrical Fencing

All inactive and dormant

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Non Applicable

Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

Sectional Title / 02Bedrooms

Bergtuin, Waverley,Pretoria

Town House

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Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Domino FoodsSt.Adens LogisticsP Electrical Fencing

All inactive and dormant

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Non Applicable

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Extent of the Property Location-Area Description of Property

Sectional Title / 02Bedrooms

Bergtuin, Waverley,Pretoria

Town House

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Type of Business Activity Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body

All inactive and dormant

Domino Foods; St.Adens Logistics; P Electrical Fencing

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Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Sectional Title / 02 Bedrooms

Bergtuin Waverley Pretoria

Town House

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Domino Foods; St. Adens Logostics;P Electrical Fencing

All inactive and dormant

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Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

1500 square meters/ 03 Bedrooms

Capital Park Pretoria

House

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Directorship/Partnership in any Corporate Body Type of Business Activity

Domino Foods

Dormant

St Adens Logistics

Dormant

P Electrical Fencing

Dormant

Extent of the Property Location – Area Description of Property

Capital Park Pretoria

House