Dirk Stubbe | |
|---|---|
 Stubbe in his office in November 2010 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 10 September 2020 [1] | |
| In office 10 September 2010 – 7 May 2019 | |
| Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature | |
| In office 6 May 2009 – September 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dirk Jan Stubbe |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Occupation | Member of Parliament |
| Profession | Politician |
Dirk Jan Stubbe is a South African politician serving as a Member of the National Assembly for the opposition Democratic Alliance since September 2020, and previously from September 2010 to May 2019. Prior to his tenure in the National Assembly, Stubbe was a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature.
Career
Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
In May 2009, Stubbe was elected to the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature as a member of the Democratic Alliance. [2] He was the party's caucus leader in the legislature. [3] He resigned from the legislature in September 2010.
National Assembly
On 10 September 2010, Stubbe was sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly, replacing Andrew Louw, who had been redeployed to the provincial legislature. [4] DA parliamentary leader Athol Trollip appointed him as Shadow Minister for State Security. [5] In February 2012, newly elected DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko named him Shadow Deputy Minister of Police. [6] Stubbe was elected to a full term as a Member of Parliament in May 2014. In June 2014, he returned to the position of Shadow Minister of State Security. [7]
As Stubbe was placed low on the DA's national list for the 2019 general election, he did not return to Parliament after the election. Mmusi Maimane resigned from Parliament in October 2019 and the DA nominated him as his successor. He was sworn in on 10 September 2020. [8]
On 5 December 2020, Stubbe was appointed as Shadow Deputy Minister of State Security by John Steenhuisen. [9] He was elected as the DA's provincial finance chairperson on that same day. [10]
References
- ^ @ParliamentofRSA (10 September 2020). "Swearing in of New Members of the National Assembly (10 Sep 2020)" ( Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "List of names of representatives in National Assembly and nine provincial legislatures in respect of elections held on 22 April 2009" (PDF). Government of South Africa. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Our People/Members of Provincial Legislatures Northern Cape". Democratic Alliance. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "LIST OF MEMBERS 4th Parliament As of 23 November 2011". Parliamentary Monitoring Group. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "DA shadow cabinet reshuffled - Athol Trollip". Politicsweb. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "SHADOW CABINET BY PORTFOLIO". Democratic Alliance. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
- ^ Maimane, Mmusi (5 June 2014). "The DA's shadow cabinet - Mmusi Maimane". Politicsweb. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. Retrieved 6 October 2020.[ permanent dead link]
- ^ Mazzone, Natasha (5 December 2020). "DA announces new Shadow Cabinet that will bring Real Hope and Real Change". Democratic Alliance. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ Phillips, Benida (6 December 2020). "DA in N Cape elects McGluwa as new provincial leader". DFA. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
External links
- Mr Dirk Jan Stubbe at People's Assembly
- Mr Dirk Jan Stubbe