Martha BartlettMP | |
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Permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces from the Northern Cape | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 26 June 2020 | |
Northern Cape MEC for Social Development | |
In office 29 May 2019 – 11 June 2020 | |
Premier | Zamani Saul |
Preceded by | Gift van Staden |
Succeeded by | Nontobeko Vilakazi |
Northern Cape MEC for Education | |
In office 1 March 2016 – 29 May 2019 | |
Premier | Sylvia Lucas |
Preceded by | Grizelda Cjiekella |
Succeeded by | Mac Jack |
Northern Cape MEC for Transport, Safety and Liaison | |
In office 30 May 2014 – 1 March 2016 | |
Premier | Sylvia Lucas |
Preceded by | Mac Jack |
Succeeded by | Pauline Williams |
Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature | |
In office 21 May 2014 – 11 June 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Martha Bartlett |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | African National Congress |
Occupation | Member of Parliament |
Profession | Politician |
Barbara Martha Bartlett is a South African politician. A member of the African National Congress, she has been serving as a permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces since June 2020. From May 2014 to June 2020, Bartlett was a Member of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature and a Member of the Executive Council in the provincial government.
Provincial government
Bartlett was elected to the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature in 2014. She was sworn in as a member of the provincial legislature on 21 May 2014. On 30 May 2014, premier Sylvia Lucas appointed Bartlett as the Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Transport, Safety and Liaison. She took office on the same day and succeeded Mac Jack.
On 1 March 2016, Lucas appointed Bartlett as the MEC for Education. She succeeded Grizelda Cjiekella, who died in October 2015. Pauline Williams took over as MEC for Transport, Safety and Liaison. Bartlett remained in the position until after the 2019 general election, when newly elected provincial premier Zamani Saul moved her to the Social Development portfolio. She succeeded Gift van Staden, while Mac Jack took over as Education MEC.
Bartlett resigned from the provincial government on 11 June 2020. Saul designated Nontobeko Vilakazi to take over as MEC for Social Development on 26 June.
Parliamentary career
On 26 June 2020, Bartlett was sworn in as a permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces. She received her committee assignments on the same day.
Committee assignments
- Joint Standing Committee on Defence
- Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
- Select Committee on Security and Justice
- Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
References
- ^ "Barbara Martha Bartlett". People's Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Northern Cape Premier Saul announces new cabinet". The Citizen. 29 May 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ Morapelo, Katleho (26 June 2020). "NC Premier reshuffles cabinet". OFM. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ Dlodlo, Cathy (1 March 2016). "NC cabinet reshuffling: Three new MECs appointed, one sacked". OFM. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ^ "Northern Cape executive announced". News24. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- "Premier Sylvia Lucas' formal announcement of Members of the Northern Cape Provincial Executive Council, Provincial Legislature, Kimberley". South African Government. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- Mothibi, Thabo (12 June 2020). "Northern Cape Cabinet Reshuffle On The Cards". NCNN LIVE. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
External links
- "Ms Barbara Bartlett". Northern Cape Provincial Legislature. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020.
- Ms Barbara Martha Bartlett at People's Assembly
Political offices | ||
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Preceded byGift van Staden | Northern Cape MEC for Social Development 2019–2020 |
Succeeded byNontobeko Vilakazi |
Preceded byGrizelda Cjiekella | Northern Cape MEC for Education 2016–2019 |
Succeeded byMac Jack |
Preceded byMac Jack | Northern Cape MEC for Transport, Safety and Liaison 2014–2016 |
Succeeded byPauline Williams |
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Members of Zamani Saul's Northern Cape Executive Council | |
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Premier | Zamani Saul (2019–) |
Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs | Bentley Vass (2019–2024) |
Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements, Traditional Affairs, Transport, Safety and Liaison | Bentley Vass (2024–) |
Education |
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Finance, Economic Development and Tourism |
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Health |
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Land Reform, Agriculture and Nature Conservation and Environmental Affairs |
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Roads and Public Works |
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Social Development |
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Sport, Arts and Culture |
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Social Development, Youth, Women, People living with Disabilities, Sports, Arts, and Culture |
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Transport and Safety Liaison |
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Youth, Women, Disability, Communications and E-Government |
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