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Marina van Zyl

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Marina van Zyl (born 1982) is a South African politician from the Democratic Alliance and member of the National Assembly of South Africa.

Early life

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Van Zyl grew up in Burgersdorp.[1]

Political career

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In August 2022, she joined the Committee on Basic Education.[2][3]

On 21 April 2023, Van Zyl became Shadow Deputy Minister of Basic Education in the Shadow Cabinet of John Steenhuisen.[4] Van Zyl was elected to a full term in the National Assembly in the 2024 general election.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Capa, Siyamtanda (13 August 2022). "Former councillor to drive small town issues in parliament". IOL.
  2. ^ Ndenze, Babalo. "DA switches up its parliamentary caucus, appoints Gwarube as new chief whip". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
  3. ^ "DA demotes Natasha Mazonne and announces Siviwe Gwarube as its new Chief Whip". SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader. 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
  4. ^ "Mathew Cuthbert replaces Gwen Ngwenya as DA's head of policy". SowetanLIVE. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
  5. ^ "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-07-10.

See also

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