Katrina De Bruin

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Katrina de Bruin
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
14 June 2024 23 October 2024
Personal details
NationalitySouth African
Political party Patriotic Alliance
ProfessionPolitician

Katrina De Bruin is a South African politician who has been a councillor in Bitou Local Municipality since October 2024, representing the Patriotic Alliance. De Bruin had previously served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from June until October 2024.

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Political career

De Bruin was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa in the 2024 general election, having been ranked second on the Patriotic Alliance's candidate list. [1] She was a member of the Portfolio Committee on Social Development during her tenure in parliament. [2]

On 23 October 2024, De Bruin resigned from the National Assembly, and was sworn in as a councillor for the PA in the Bitou Local Municipality, replacing Hein Mitchell, who was expelled from the party. [3]

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References

  1. "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  2. "Announcements, tablings and committee reports" (PDF). Parliament of South Africa. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  3. Payne, Suné (2024-10-23). "Bitou saga — DA wins court bid to set aside municipal manager's R4m golden handshake". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 2024-11-07.