Kate Bilankulu Explained

Kate Bilankulu
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Office:Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Term Start:22 May 2019
Birthname:Nkhensani Kate Bilankulu
Birth Date:14 February 1966
Nationality:South African
Party:African National Congress
Occupation:Member of Parliament
Profession:Politician

Nkhensani Kate Bilankulu (born 14 February 1966) is a South African politician from Limpopo. She has been a member of parliament (MP) in the National Assembly of South Africa since May 2019. She is a member of the African National Congress.

Parliamentary career

Bilankulu was placed number 1 on the regional Limpopo list of the African National Congress for the 8 May 2019 national and provincial elections.[1] After the elections, she was allocated a seat in the National Assembly.[2] She was sworn into the 6th Parliament on 22 May.[3]

On 29 June 2019, she was appointed to Portfolio Committee on Social Development. On 12 July 2019, she was elected chairperson of the Committee on Multi-Party Women's Caucus.[4]

She is also the deputy chair of the ANC Women's League.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ANC national and provincial lists for 2019 elections . Politicsweb. 17 March 2019. 28 January 2019.
  2. News: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures . 28 January 2021 . News24 . 15 May 2019.
    - News: Who's nominated for the National Assembly & provincial legislatures? . 28 January 2021 . Eyewitness News . 15 May 2019 . Johannesburg.
  3. News: Mahlati . Zintle . Parliament's first sitting scheduled for May 22 . 28 January 2021 . Independent Online . 13 May 2019 . Johannesburg.
  4. Web site: ANNOUNCEMENTS, TABLINGS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS . 27 June 2019 . Parliament of the Republic of South Africe . 8 February 2023.