Archibold Figlan

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Archibold Figlan

MP
Archibold Figlan DA MP.jpg
Shadow Deputy Minister of Human Settlements
Assumed office
2009
Leader Helen Zille
Member of Parliament
for Western Cape
Assumed office
6 May 2009
Personal details
Nationality South African
Political party Democratic Alliance

Archibold Figlan is a South African politician, currently a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament with the Democratic Alliance.

He was previously a member of national Parliament, and the Shadow Deputy Minister of Human Settlements.

He was found guilty of sexual harassment by an internal disciplinary committee and has received a suspended sentence for his crimes. He was charged after holding a colleagues hand against his private parts. [1]


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References

  1. http://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/sona-sex-attack-da-mp-found-guilty-1.1869647#.VXhKPeuUek0
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South African Shadow Deputy Minister of Human Settlements
2009–present
Incumbent