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Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation

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- Date of Birth: 10 May 1957
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Current Positions |
- Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation in the Republic of South Africa since 11 May 2004.
| Academic Qualifications |
- Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Rand Afrikaans University (RAU).
- Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Development Studies from RAU, Suma Cum Laude.
- Various other courses and study tours.
| Positions last held/Career/Memberships/Other Activities |
- Member of the South African Air Force up to the Rank of Captain from 1980 until 1983.
- Self employed from 1984 to 1987.
- Elected as Member of Parliament for the Consistuency of Pretoria Central from 1987 until 1994.
- Whip in Parliament from 1989 until 1999.
- Elected as Member of the first Democratic Parliament in South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
- Deputy Chairperson of the Pretoria Region for the National Party from 1994 until 2000.
- Joined the African National Congress (ANC) on 24 October 2000.
- Deployed to the National Parliament since 16 February 2001.
- Served as member of the ANC Strategy Committee in Parliament from 16 February 2001 to 14 April 2004.
- Served on the Joint Defence Committee from February 2001 to April 2004.
- Served as member of the Portfolio Committee on Defence from February 2001 to April 2004.
- Served as member of the Portfolio Committee of Correctional Services From February 2001 to April 2004.
- Served on the executives of various cultural, religious and community organisations.
- played craven week rugby, earning a bursary for tertiary studies.
- Played squash, athletics and long jump.
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