Thembisile Angel Khanyile

National Assembly

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About Thembisile Angel Khanyile

Ms Thembesile Khanyile is an MP from the Democratic Alliance. She currently serves in the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs. Read her full blog here

2020 committee attendance as mp

89% attendance rate

Attended 8 meetings out of 9

2019 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate

Attended 19 meetings out of 21

2018 committee attendance as mp

89% attendance rate

Attended 17 meetings out of 19

Attendance records reflect Committee not Plenary Attendance
Minister/Deputy Minister attendance is not compulsory.
MP attendance is compulsory unless an apology is given
MPs are recorded as absent whether they have, or have not submitted apologies.
This is not the official committee attendance record of Parliament.
Plenary Attendance is not made public by Parliament although it has been requested.

Recent meetings attended

Home Affairs — Repositioning of Department; DHA Budget: Committee Report — 29 May 2020
Home Affairs — Roll-out of one-stop border post, refugee processing facility, liquidation of Lindela Repatriation Facility and enhanced movement control systems; with Minister and Deputy Minister — 19 May 2020
Home Affairs — IEC & GPW 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister — 11 May 2020
Home Affairs — DHA 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan; Lindela Repatriation Centre & Shuttered DHA Offices; with Ministry — 7 May 2020
Home Affairs — DHA services rendered during COVID-19; with Minister & Deputy Minister — 28 Apr 2020

All meetings attended

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.

Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

22nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial Mpumalanga Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
52nd Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
3rd Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Mpumalanga Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Alternate Member at Portfolio Committee on Social Development (National Assembly Committees) from 9th March 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) from 1st December 2017 until 7th May 2019
Member at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) (Party) until 2015
4th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Regional Mpumalanga Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014
193rd Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters National Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Committee appearances

Home Affairs Budget: Committee Report; Roll-out of one-stop border post, refugee processing facility, liquidation of Lindela Repatriation Facility and enhanced movement control systems 19 May 2020

Ms A Khanyile (DA) asks what processed was followed should an alert or a decline of clearance occur at the eGate. Is there is a response team on standby?
IEC & GPW 2020/21 Annual Performance Plans 11 May 2020

Ms A Khanyile (DA) said that the Chairperson had made some contradictory remarks on the issue of the ongoing investigation. Another issue was on the appointment on a position that was raised in an email that made allegations. Ms Khanyile also asked why did the Minister not investigate the allegations ...
Department of Home Affairs 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan 7 May 2020

Ms A Khanyile (DA) expressed that it is essential to rectify the issue of the closed offices in order to issue death certificates in a timely manner, without which families could not bury their loved ones or claim from their policies. She said that whilst she heard the Minister talking ...
DHA services rendered during COVID-19; with Minister & Deputy Minister 28 Apr 2020

Ms A Khanyile (DA) asked whether the DHA’s mobile units were ready for use. The Committee was told that the mobile units should be available in February 2020. If the units were ready they could be sent to rural areas, thereby not requiring citizens in those areas to travel ...
DHA, IEC & GPW on 2020/21 budgets, with input from National Treasury 3 Mar 2020

The Chairperson agreed. He then informed the Committee about the passing away of the father of Ms T Khanyile (DA) and that his burial took place in a previous week, on Saturday. The condolence message was sent to her and her family through its delegation, led by Mr Chabane, who ...

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs 3 Dec 2019

What was the average turnaround time of his department’s services, including immigration and customs, pertaining to the (a) import and (b) export of goods at each port of entry in the Western Cape (i) in each of the past three years and (ii) since 1 January 2019?
Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs 3 Dec 2019

(1)What (a) is the current vacancy rate at his department’s offices in the Western Cape, (b) number of vacancies exist at each office and (c) is the job title of each vacancy in each case; (2) what number of immigration officers are currently employed at each of his ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Transport 18 Nov 2019

(1)Whether the Lekwa Licence and Traffic Department is fully operational; (2) are officials employed at his department still receiving their full salaries while his department is not fully operational; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

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Plenary appearances

UNGQONGQOSHE WEZOBULUNGISWA NOKUHLONYULELISWA KWEZIMILO: 13 Nov 2019

Thank you House Chairperson and thanks to the Minister for the response, Basic Education circular 1 of 2019 provides a grace period for undocumented children to get their birth certificates or IDs before being thrown out of school, but with thousands of child-headed households, what would you do to reach ...
CONSIDERATION OF BUDGETARY REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION REPORT OF PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS 12 Nov 2019

Thank you, hon Speaker. This department has a backlog on asylum seekers appeals of 150 000. It is of great concern that R200 billion has become a contingent liability. The e-visa was supposed to have been piloted in April. Today, seven months later and still in this House, speeches by ...

All Plenary Appearances

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