Dr Younus Cassim Vawda

Formerly: National Council of Provinces

About Younus Cassim Vawda

Currently

Member at Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) (Party)

Formerly

Member at Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings (NCOP Committees) from 22nd June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Security and Justice (NCOP Committees) from 22nd June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Committee) from 22nd June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs (NCOP Committees) from 11th June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Member at Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (NCOP Committees) from 11th June 2018 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Finance (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Appropriations (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Delegate at National Council of Provinces (Parliament) from 22nd May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Trade and International Relations (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
Alternate Member at Select Committee on Economic and Business Development (NCOP Committees) from June 2014 until 7th May 2019
7th Candidate at Economic Freedom Fighters Provincial Mpumalanga Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Old Mutual	Private

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

Nominal Value	No	Name of Company	Nature
R1.00	100	Ocean Perch Trading (Pty) Ltd	Ordinary

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Vawda Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd	[Dormant]
Ocean Perch Trading (Pty) Ltd Vawda's official Coco-Cola distributors

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Property	+-1 000sq.m.	Barberton
Property	+-650sq.m.	Barberton
Property	+-100sq.m.	Barberton
Property	+-750sq.m.	Barberton

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Old Mutual	Private

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

Directorship/Partnership	Type of Business
Vawda Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd [Dormant]
Ocean Perch Trading (Pty) Ltd	Vawda's official Coco Cola Distributors

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Property	1 000sq.m.	Barberton
Property	650sq.m.	Barberton
Property	100sq.m.	Barberton
Property	400sq.m.	Barberton

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

PENSIONS

Source	Public/Private
Old Mutual	Private

LAND AND PROPERTY

Description	Extent	Location
Property	100sq.m.	Barberton
Property	1 000sq.m.	Barberton
Property	650sq.m.	Barberton

Committee appearances

Defence Amendment Bill [B18-2017]: consideration; Magistrate Nzimande provisional suspension 27 Feb 2019

Dr Y Vawda (EFF; Mpumalanga) said he would like clarity on the distinction between the jurisdictions of the Minister to that of the President in relation to the military.
Committee Report on Joint Oversight Visit of KwaZulu-Natal & Eastern Cape 6 Nov 2018

Dr Y Vawda (EFF, Mpumalanga) noted that 50% of SA’s population lived in rural areas. Urbanisation was however growing. There seemed to be a focus on what was happening in urban areas. He felt that there was a need to relook at how governance was assessed in these types of ...
Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill: final mandates & proposed amendments 9 Oct 2018

The Committee official interjected, and provided a solution to the matter. He said that Dr Y Vawda (EFF, Mpumalanga) was present, representing Mpumalanga, and he could read the final mandate for Mpumalanga.
Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill: final mandates & proposed amendments 9 Oct 2018

Dr Y Vawda (EFF) read the final mandate, which stated that the delegation representing Mpumalanga in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) had been conferred with a mandate to vote in favour of the Bill. This had been signed by Mr Skosana Ka Mahlangu (MPL), acting Speaker of the Mpumalanga ...
DPW & Property Management Trading Entity 2018/19 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister & Deputy Minister 23 May 2018

Dr Y Vawda (EFF, Mpumalanga) said that much was being heard about the Fourth Industrial Revolution. He felt that it was important for the Department to develop its Information Technology system so that its programmes could be unfolded. He pointed out that many of the targets presented were transformative in ...

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Small Business Development 14 Nov 2014

(1) Whether her department will assess major bottlenecks preventing the flourishing of entrepreneurship in South Africa (details furnished); if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether her department will do things differently in order to encourage entrepreneurship; if not, why not; if so, what are ...
Questions asked to the Deputy President 27 Oct 2014

Whether the Government has established any specific measures to promote social cohesion in the new South Africa; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Questions asked to the Deputy President 27 Oct 2014

(1) Whether the Government has any plans to commission the SA National Aids Council to investigate the socio-economic impact of the HIV/Aids epidemic in South Africa, with a view to assist future strategic planning; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether socio-economic impact of ...

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Plenary appearances

DEBATE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: BUILDING A CARING SOCIETY BY ENTRENCHING HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL 19 Mar 2015

Hon Chair, allow me first and foremost to acknowledge the presence of our supreme forces, irrespective of what our perceptions may be. I greet all of you with As-saalamu-alay-kum. [Peace be with you.]
Amlcar Cabral once said:
Always bear in mind that the people are not fighting for ideas, for ...
DEBATE ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: BUILDING A CARING SOCIETY BY ENTRENCHING HUMAN RIGHTS FOR ALL 19 Mar 2015

Together we can make the necessary fundamental changes in the laws of this country to bring about and to deliver on land reform.
The right to housing requires adequate and available land, as well as appropriate services, such as the provision of water and disposal of sewage. This is not ...

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Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2016 [Source]

PENSIONS

SHARES AND OTHER FINANCIAL INTERESTS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2015 [Source]

PENSIONS

DIRECTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIPS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Parliament Register of Members' Interests 2014 [Source]

PENSIONS

LAND AND PROPERTY

Committee appearances

Questions

Plenary appearances