Marie Sukers
Marie Sukers Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
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Assumed office 22 May 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 June 1972 |
Nationality | Wits Business School |
Occupation | Member of Parliament |
Profession | Politician |
Marie Elizabeth Sukers (born 18 June 1972) is a South African politician from the
Early life and education
In 1991, she achieved a Ministerial Development Diploma from the Rhema Bible Training Centre.
Parliamentary career
Sukers was nominated to the National Assembly of South Africa following the general election that was held on 8 May 2019 due to the fact that she was placed second on the ACDP's regional list.[2] She was sworn in as a Member of Parliament on 22 May 2019. On 27 June, she received her committee assignments.[3]
During a debate on gender-based violence in September 2019, Sukers called for the House to forget about politics, and to show leadership in addressing the scourge of violence. She called for a national day of prayer against Gender Based Violence.[4]
Committees
- Portfolio Committee on Basic Education[1]
- Portfolio Committee on Health (Alternate)[1]
- Portfolio Committee on Social Development[1]
- Committee for Section 194 Enquiry[5]
References
- ^ a b c d "Ms Marie Elizabeth Sukers". Parliament of South Africa. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures". News24. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Marie Elizabeth Sukers". People's Assembly. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Van Diemen, Ethan (4 September 2019). "'Am I next?' MPs agree it's time for greater action to fight violence against women". News24. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "ANNOUNCEMENTS, TABLINGS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS" (PDF). 21 June 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2024.