Western Cape Provincial Parliament

Western Cape Provincial Parliament

The Western Cape Provincial Parliament is the primary legislative body of the South African province of Western Cape. It is unicameral in its composition, and elects the premier and the provincial cabinet from among the members of the leading party or coalition in the parliament.

The Parliament is housed in Cape Town and has a total of 42 members. 24 seats are currently held by the ANC, 13 by the DA, 1 by the ID, 2 by the ACDP, and 2 by the UIF.

Officers

* Speaker - Shaun Byneveldt
* Chief Whip - Max Ozinsky
* Deputy Speaker - Yousuf Gabru

Members

External links

* [http://www.wcpp.gov.za/ WCPP]


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