Mncedisi Nontsele

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Mncedisi Nontsele
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
22 May 2019
ConstituencyEastern Cape
Personal details
Born
Mncedisi Nontsele

(1959-06-01) 1 June 1959 (age 64)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician

Mncedisi Nontsele (born 1 June 1959) is a member of the National Assembly of South Africa. A member of the African National Congress, he was elected to parliament in 2019. Nontsele is a former mayor of the Lukhanji Local Municipality.

Political career

Nontsele is a member of the

Grahamstown, Eastern Cape.[3] He is currently a member of the ANC provincial executive committee.[4]

Parliamentary career

On 17 March 2019, the ANC published their candidates lists for the national and provincial elections on 8 May 2019. He was ranked 12th on the ANC's list of National Assembly candidates from the Eastern Cape.[5] The ANC won 18 regional seats in the province and Nontsele was elected to the National Assembly.[6] He was sworn into office on 22 May during the first meeting of the National Assembly after the election two weeks prior.[7]

On 27 June 2019, he was named to the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour.[8] On 2 February 2021, he became a member of the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, replacing Tozama Mantashe of the ANC, who died.[9] He was a member of the portfolio committee until 24 February, when he became an alternate member.[10]

As a member of the National Assembly, he had a committee attendance rate of 94% (Attended 15 meetings out of 16) and 70% (Attended 32 meetings out of 46) for 2019 and 2020, respectively.[11]

References

  1. ^ George, Zine (20 August 2014). "BCM trio to hear fate soon". DispatchLIVE. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Mncedisi Nontsele". Linkedin. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ^ Mjekula, Anele (8 April 2016). "Mantashe in ANC no-show". Grocott's Mail. Retrieved 22 July 2021 – via Pressreader.
  4. ^ "Provincial Executive Committee". ANC Eastern Cape. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. ^ "ANC national and provincial lists for 2019 elections". Politicsweb. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. ^ "National (incl Regional) seats assigned - Gazette" (PDF). Electoral Commission of South Africa. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  7. ^ "WATCH: Newly-elected MPs sworn in". eNCA. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Announcements, tablings and committee reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Announcements, tablings and committee reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Announcements, tablings and committee reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Mr Mncedisi Nontsele". People's Assembly. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

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