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Lawrence McDonald (South African politician)

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Lawrence McDonald
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
22 May 2019 – 28 May 2024
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Edward McDonald

(1966-02-15) 15 February 1966 (age 58)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyAfrican National Congress
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician

Lawrence Edward McDonald (born 15 February 1966) is a South African politician who served as a Member of the National Assembly from May 2019 until May 2024. McDonald is a member of the African National Congress.

Parliamentary career

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McDonald is a member of the African National Congress.[1] He was 8th on the party's regional Free State election list for the general election of 8 May 2019.[2] Following the election, he was sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly on 22 May 2019.[1] McDonald became a member of the Portfolio Committee on Transport on 27 June.[1]

On 2 July 2019, he nominated Mosebenzi Zwane to become chairperson of the transport committee.[3]

McDonald did not stand for reelection in the 2024 general election.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lawrence Edward McDonald". People's Assembly. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. ^ "SEE: These are the people who will represent you in Parliament, provincial legislatures". News24. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. ^ Gerber, Jan; Van Diemen, Ethan (2 July 2019). "DA fails in bid to stop controversial ANC MPs from becoming committee chairs". News24. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  4. ^ "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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