Ms Thembisile Angel Khanyile

Member of the 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

Current positions:

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Former positions:

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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Politician Activity

Attendance of committee meetings:

2023 committee attendance as mp

90% attendance rate (9 of 10 )

2022 committee attendance as mp

84% attendance rate (36 of 43 )

2021 committee attendance as mp

60% attendance rate (15 of 25 )

2020 committee attendance as mp

78% attendance rate (21 of 27 )

2019 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate (15 of 17 )

2018 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate (2 of 2 )

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:

Home Affairs

Plans to address backlogs in Immigration (permitting section), refugee and civic services

14 Mar 2023

Home Affairs

Readiness to establish BMA by 1 April 2023: Minister & BMA briefing

7 Mar 2023

Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)

DHA systems, operations & staffing in Western Cape; Consideration to amend the Constitution to increase the number of seats in the Legislature

3 Mar 2023

Home Affairs

DHA, IEC & GPW 2022/23 Budget Allocations

28 Feb 2023

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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.

DHA systems, operations & staffing in Western Cape; Consideration to amend the Constitution to increase the number of seats in the legislature

3 Mar 2023

Ms A Khanyile (DA, National Assembly) asked what was the Department’s plan to ensure that the permanent resident holders were ...

Impact of SONA on Home Affairs Sector: Content Advisor briefing

21 Feb 2023

Ms A Khanyile (DA) said that her concerns had been covered in the presentation such as the digitization of records ...

Electoral Amendment Bill: deliberations; DHA & Parliament Legal Services on legislative processes to introduce an Executive & Committee Bill

7 Feb 2023

The Chairperson noted the apologies from Ms A Khanyile (DA) and Ms T Legwase (ANC). He also noted an apology ...

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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 Home Affairs

12 Dec 2022

Since the expiry of Zimbabwe Special Permits in December 2020, what (a) total number of the holders of the specified ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs

8 Dec 2022

What (a) is the total number and (b) are the names of countries that will (i) qualify for eVisas in ...

Questions asked to the Minister of Home Affairs

8 Dec 2022

Whether his department has received any applications for asylum from Ukraine citizens; if not, what is the position in this ...

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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 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 ...

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 ...

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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.
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