Ms Regina Mina Mpontseng Lesoma

National Assembly

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African National Congress (ANC)

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Constituency Offices

Not associated with any constituency offices

Province

KwaZulu-Natal

About Regina Mina Mpontseng Lesoma

What is your political background? How did you come to join your political party and become an MP? My activism started in 1982 when I was at school in KZN. At the time I resided in KwaMashu though I attended school in Umlazi. In the townships politics though covert, was quite alive. At the time I was an active member of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) where we often underwent different types of training. More...

2021 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 12 meetings out of 13

2020 committee attendance as mp

92% attendance rate

Attended 45 meetings out of 49

2019 committee attendance as mp

79% attendance rate

Attended 50 meetings out of 63

2018 committee attendance as mp

96% attendance rate

Attended 22 meetings out of 23

2017 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate

Attended 28 meetings out of 30

2016 committee attendance as mp

97% attendance rate

Attended 29 meetings out of 30

2015 committee attendance as mp

95% attendance rate

Attended 20 meetings out of 21

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

82% attendance rate

Attended 9 meetings out of 11

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — Amendments to legislation; Impact of COVID on budget & provision of education, training: NSG briefing — 3 Mar 2021
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution — Revised Committee Programme; Public Participation Report: deliberations — 26 Feb 2021
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation — Committee Reports on DPSA, DPME, PSC, Stats SA, Brand SA quarterly performance — 24 Feb 2021
Health — Section 59 Inquiry Interim Report: GEMS & CMS briefing, with DPSA Deputy Minister — 23 Feb 2021
Rules of the National Assembly — Rules Subcommittee: Chief Whips Forum Composition, Questions to Deputy President & Presiding Officer Ruling — 19 Feb 2021

All meetings attended

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Currently

voting member at Ad Hoc Committee to Amend Section 25 of the Constitution (Ad Hoc Committees) since 21st August 2019
Member at Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament (Joint Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring & Evaluation (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at Rules of the National Assembly (National Assembly Committees) since 6th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

20th Candidate at African National Congress Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation (National Assembly Committees) from 6th June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Party Whip at National Assembly (Parliament) from 29th May 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Appointment of Board Members to the National Youth Development Agency (Ad Hoc Committees) from 29th February 2016 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Whip at Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring & Evaluation (National Assembly Committees) from 20th June 2014 until 5th June 2018
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
12nd Candidate at African National Congress Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (824): Durban Central (Constituency Office) from 10th May 2014 until 6th May 2014
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 7th February 2012 until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Communications (Committee) until 6th May 2014
Constituency Contact at ANC Constituency Office (824): Durban Central (Constituency Office) until 6th May 2014
Member at Portfolio Committee on Tourism (Committee) until 6th May 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	3 Bedroomed House	Newlands East, Kwa Zulu Natal
Residential	3 Bedroomed House	Reservoir Hills, Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
Residential	Newlands East, Durban, KZN
Residential	Richmond Gardens, Durban, KZN

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership
Surefine Trading Incorporated
Surefine Trading [Director]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential	3 Bedroomed granny flat	Reservoir Hills, Durban
Residential	3 Bedroomed	Newlands East, Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Surefire Trading	Private Co.
Surefire Trading	Private Co.

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Residential House	Normal	Reservoir Hills, Durban
Residential family house	Normal	Newlands East, Durban

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Curries Fountain Sports Development Centre	NPO
Supefire Trading [Director]	Private Co.
Surefire Trading [Incorporator]	Private Co.

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2012 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
House	Normal	Durban

Committee appearances

Revised Committee Programme; Public Participation Report: deliberations 26 Feb 2021

Ms R Lesoma (ANC) urged the Committee to agree with the Chairperson’s suggestion. There were organisations and individuals who had made their input to the Committee. That was in the first phase. The Committee even clarified the difference between the Sixth Parliament process and the Fifth Parliament Process. She reminded ...
Parliament of the RSA 2019/20 Annual Report: AGSA & Acting Secretary to Parliament 26 Feb 2021

The Committee had received apologies from Ms M Lesoma (ANC), Mr J Nyambi (ANC, Mpumalanga) and Mr M Rayi (ANC, Eastern Cape).
Quarterly Committee Reports 24 Feb 2021

The Chairperson requested that the budget and expenditure figures be crosschecked.
Quarterly Committee Reports 24 Feb 2021

Ms R Lesoma (ANC) was elected as Acting Chairperson. On behalf of the Committee, she gave sincere condolences to Ms Malomane on the death of her daughter and wished her ease during this difficult time.
GEMS & CMS on allegations of racial profiling, transformation & findings of Adv Ngcukaitobi report 23 Feb 2021

Ms R Lesoma (ANC) said that she expected the Chairperson not to “blur the lines” between the two Committees (and their respective scope of oversight) in the joint sitting.

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation 11 Dec 2018

What (a) were some of the key discussions that featured during the Indian Ocean Conference that took place from 27 to 28 August 2018 in Hanoi, Vietnam and (b) are the objectives and policy priorities of the South African chairmanship of the Indian Ocean Rim Association?
Questions asked to the Minister of Tourism 15 Nov 2013

Whether, given the fact that international operations are expanding and that this exposes SA Tourism (SAT) and his department to foreign currency risk, his department and SAT have plans to investigate this in the management of risk to exposure; if not, why not; if so, what plans?

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

UNGQONGQOSHE KAHULUMENI WOKUBAMBISANA NEZINDABA 27 Nov 2019

House Chair, having noted the pronouncement made by the Minister of Finance during the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, MTBPS, on cost- cutting measures, has the National Treasury issued any instructions in a form of the practice note or any other tool to effect the decision made and pronouncement made? ...
UNGQONGQOSHE KAHULUMENI WOKUBAMBISANA NEZINDABA 27 Nov 2019

My apology, House Chair. I am in the next question. Thank you.

All Plenary Appearances

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