Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (formerly the Portfolio Committee on Provincial and Local Government) is a portfolio committee of the National Assembly of the Parliament of South Africa.

The committee is responsible for oversight of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs as well as other statutory entities, such as the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities, the Municipal Demarcation Board, the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent, the National House of Traditional Leaders, the SA Cities Network and the South African Local Government Association.

Membership As of August 2021, ANC MP Fikile Xasa serves as chairman of the committee. The membership of the committees is as follows: Member Party Fikile Xasa MP (chairperson) African National CongressCilliers Brink MP Democratic AllianceSbuyiselwe Angela Buthelezi MPInkatha Freedom PartyDikeledi Direko MPInkatha Freedom PartyMandla Galo MP (Alternate member)African Independent CongressMichal Groenewald MPFreedom Front PlusBheki Hadebe MPAfrican National CongressBrett Herron MP (Alternate member)GoodMirriam Kibi MP (Alternate member)African National CongressMandlenkosi Mabika MP (Alternate member) Democratic AllianceThandiswa Marawu MP (Alternate member)African Transformation MovementAnthony Matumba MP (Alternate member)Economic Freedom FightersHlengiwe Mkhaliphi MPEconomic Freedom FightersGcinikhaya Mpumza MPAfrican National CongressXolani Msimango MPAfrican National CongressMzwakhe Sibisi MP (Alternate member)National Freedom PartyEleanore Spies MP Democratic AlliancePhindisile Xaba-Ntshaba MPAfrican National Congress

References

External links People's Assembly website