Ms Sibongile Mchunu

Formerly: National Assembly

About Sibongile Mchunu

Ms Mchunu became active politics in 1995 at university through the South African Students Congress (SASCO). She served the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training in the Fifth Parliament (2014 - 2019)

To learn more about this Member, see her blog post here.

2019 committee attendance as mp

64% attendance rate

Attended 7 meetings out of 11

2018 committee attendance as mp

76% attendance rate

Attended 37 meetings out of 49

2017 committee attendance as mp

87% attendance rate

Attended 26 meetings out of 30

2016 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate

Attended 27 meetings out of 30

2015 committee attendance as mp

93% attendance rate

Attended 25 meetings out of 27

2014 committee attendance as mp

(From the start of the Fifth Parliament)

100% attendance rate

Attended 15 meetings out of 15

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — Committee Report on Clifton Fourth Beach; Committee Report on Kempton Park residents Petition — 20 Mar 2019
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — Kempton Park Petition on refuse collection; DEA Quarter 3 performance; Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority performance — 19 Mar 2019
Higher Education, Science and Technology — Higher Education and Training Portfolio Committee Legacy Report — 13 Mar 2019
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — SANParks Cooperation Agreement including hunting protocols & Quarter 3 performance; CITES preparations — 6 Mar 2019
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries — Single use plastics ban; Marine Protected Areas expansion — 27 Feb 2019

All meetings attended

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Currently

Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party) since March 2019

Formerly

26th Candidate at African National Congress Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
192nd Candidate at African National Congress National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs (National Assembly Committees) from 30th October 2017 until 7th May 2019
Member at Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training (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 at African National Congress (ANC) (Party) until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs (National Assembly Committees) from 6th October 2017 until 30th October 2017
Member-elect at National Assembly (Parliament) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
24th Candidate at African National Congress Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
House	Wynberg Park, Pietermaritzburg
House	Syndicate street, Pietermaritzburg
Flat	Parkside Mansion, Alexander, Pietermaritzburg
Vacant Plot	Edendale, Imbali, Kwa Zulu Natal

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
House	Pietermarirtzburg
House	Pietermaritzburg

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
House	Pietermaritzburg
House	Pietermaritzburg

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
House	Normal	Pietermaritzburg

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Location
House	Lynnfield Park, Pietermaritzburg

Committee appearances

Higher Education and Training Portfolio Committee Legacy Report 13 Mar 2019

Ms S Mchunu (ANC) agreed with Members that the Report was good work that captured the essence of the Committee’s work. On issues to follow up, she said CETs was one of the sectors that could empower people greatly, and there had to be something included in the Report to ...
Department of Labour Annual Report 2006/07 17 Oct 2007

Ms Mchunu (ANC) asked where the registering of retrenched persons took place. She also raised a concern as to the danger of non-trained and non-counselled retrenched staff might resort to criminal activities if they are not attended to.
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: Input from Departments of Minerals & Energy & Environment &Tourism 31 Oct 2006

Ms A Mchunu (ANC, NCOP) noted that the presentation had made mention of closing the gap between the first and second economies but had not directly addressed the third economy.
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: Input from Departments of Minerals & Energy & Environment &Tourism 31 Oct 2006

Ms A Mchunu (ANC, NCOP) referred to the R37.2 million that could not be transferred to municipalities for lack of compliance with the PFMA and noted that electrification would be one way to alleviate poverty. She asked whether DME had taken active steps to discover what the problems were. She ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education and Training 10 Sep 2018

In view of the recent 6th BRICS Education Ministers’ meeting that was held in Cape Town recently under the theme Deepening BRICS Education Partnerships and Exchanges, where the Ministers reflected on the successes and challenges related to earlier education commitments made by the BRICS countries, how has she found the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education and Training 31 May 2016

(1)Whether he can outline how his department aims to achieve the target of producing 30 000 artisans as the National Development Plan states that by 2030 the post school education should be producing the specified number of artisans; (2) whether the colleges have the capacity to produce the required number of ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

ANC WELCOMES ARREST OF CABLE THEFT SUSPECTS (Member's Statement) 30 Oct 2014

Hon Speaker, cable theft has recently caused major electricity and water outages across the country. The ANC has welcomed the arrest of the cable theft suspects who were taken into custody on Friday, 17 October 2014. The suspects were arrested after the K-9 Police Unit received information about a second-hand ...

All Plenary Appearances

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About Sibongile Mchunu

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2018 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2017 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

LAND AND PROPERTY

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