John Steenhuisen in parliament. Parliament’s job is oversight and the House Chairperson: Committees, Oversight and ICT must afford MPs an opportunity to do their jobs. He says since men are the root cause of the scourge of Gender-based violence (GBV) in the country, they need to start becoming the solution. John Steenhuisen in parliament. © 2020 Arena Holdings (Pty) Ltd. All rights reserved. While his political future remains uncertain, we take a look back at his tenure at the DA.Mmusi Maimane, who quit as leader of the DA on Wednesday, has now resigned from the party and parliament Former DA chief whip John Steenhuisen with former party leader Mmusi Maimane. Khume Ramulifho – MPL in the Gauteng legislature and Nomafrench Mbombo – DA Women’s Network leader and Western Cape health MEC were the other two candidates vying for the position, after Dharmesh Dhaya – DA chief whip in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality withdrew from the race.Each candidate had an opportunity to address council for five minutes and motivate why they believe they are the best person to occupy the office.160 Democratic Alliance (DA) members voted for John Steenhuisen to become their new interim leader on Sunday afternoon at Nkukuleko House in Johannesburg.They also voted for Ivan Meyer to be the party’s interim federal chairperson, until its early congress in 2020. Political analysts broke down the two main ideologies being put against each other by interim leader candidates John Steenhuisen and Makashule Gana in the election – Steenhuisen aligning with the view that race-based politics should be denied, and Gana’s view that the country’s race and gender issues should be dealt with.
Picture: Gallo Images John Steenhuisen will now serve as the party’s leader, and Ivan Meyer the interim federal chairperson, until 2020. The DA's Chief Whip in Parliament John Steenhuisen sweeps the Parliament floor during the SONA debate. Picture: Gallo Images DA deputy federal chair Ivan Meyer was considered a firm favourite going into Sunday’s federal council meeting. Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has hit out at National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise for her comments regarding MP’s.
John Steenhuisen said treatment or a vaccine for the pandemic was a long way from being found. The party’s elections followed regulations set out by the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC). Democratic Alliance (DA) Interim leader John Steenhuisen has challenged South African men to stand up and call out sexism, misogyny and chauvinism. The leadership crisis in the DA intensified on Thursday when John Steenhuisen ceased to be its chief whip in the National Assembly. Statement issued by John Steenhuisen MP, Chief Whip of the Democratic Alliance, 29 January 2017 Since Mmusi Maimane has announced his resignation from the party and from parliament, my term ends,” Steenhuisen said on Thursday.He said this was in line with to the party's constitution and the reason he did not attend a meeting of the National Assembly's programme committee, where the schedule and priorities of the house are decided.Maimane announced on Wednesday that he was stepping down as party leader, but would remain the leader of the DA in parliament.However, TimesLIVE understands that this would have been impossible, because only the leader of the party is guaranteed the position of caucus leader.In terms of the DA's constitution, the party's caucus only elects a parliamentary leader if its federal leader is not an MP.The DA constitution states: “The Federal Leader is automatically the leader of the parliamentary caucus if he or she is a Member of Parliament.”Next week, the DA is scheduled to elect its parliamentary leader, who will appoint the chief whip.Mmusi Maimane resigned as the leader of the Democratic Alliance on Wednesday October 23 2019 after a relatively short time in charge. “The chief whip is appointed by the leader. The leadership crisis in the DA intensified on Thursday when John Steenhuisen ceased to be its chief whip in the National Assembly.“The chief whip is appointed by the leader.
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