Beyers Smit
Beyers Smit | |
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Permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 22 May 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Occupation | Member of Parliament |
Profession | Politician |
Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit is a South African politician who has been a permanent delegate on the National Council of Provinces since May 2014. Smit is a member of the Limpopo delegation and a party member of the Democratic Alliance.
Political career
Smit is a former PR and Executive councillor of the Mogalakwena Local Municipality.[1] In October 2017, he was elected as one of two deputy provincial chairpersons of the Democratic Alliance.[2]
Parliamentary career
Following the general election that was held on 7 May 2014, Smit was elected as a permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces from Limpopo. He was sworn in as a Member of Parliament on 22 May 2014.[3] In June 2014, he was assigned to his committees for the 2014–2019 term.[4]
On 23 May 2019, Smit took office for his second term as a permanent delegate to the NCOP.[4] The DA appointed him as their shadow chairperson.[5] He was named to his new committees on 24 June 2019.[4]
Current assignments
- Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests[4]
- Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy[4]
- Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication[4]
Past committee assignments
- Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises (2014–2019)[4]
- Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources (2014–2019)[4]
References
- ^ Mandiwana, Nyambeni (2 September 2014). "Former mayor shot during a protest". ReviewOnline. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Mogalakwena DA ward councillor, Beyers Smit, said the entire situation was now out of control.
- ^ Erasmus, Nellie (21 October 2017). "BREAKING NEWS: Jacques Smalle re-elected as DA Provincial Leader". ReviewOnline. Polokwane. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ "Hansard: NCOP: Appointment of returning Officers; Election of Chairperson of National Council of Provinces". Parliamentary Monitoring Group. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Mr Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit". People's Assembly. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ Bapela, Lizzy (20 June 2019). "Waterberg has a foot in DA shadow Cabinet". Die Pos. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
External links
- Mr Christiaan Frederik Beyers Smit at Parliament of South Africa
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- Chairperson: ■ Refilwe Mtsweni-Tsipane
- Deputy Chairperson: ■ Poobalan Govender
- Chief Whip: ■ Kenny Mmoiemang
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