Dennis Ryder
Dennis Richard Ryder is a South African politician. He started his political career by being elected the mini mayor of Bedfordview in 1993. He joined the Democratic Alliance (DA) and was elected a councillor of the Midvaal Local Municipality in 2011. He won re-election to a second term in 2016. Ryder became a Member of Parliament in July 2017 as he was sworn in as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa, the lower house of Parliament. Following the 2019 general election, he was elected to the upper house, the National Council of Provinces. He represents Gauteng.[1][2]
Dennis Ryder | |
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Delegate of the National Council of Provinces | |
Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
Constituency | Gauteng |
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
In office 1 July 2017 – 7 May 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Dennis Richard Ryder East Rand, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Political party | Democratic Alliance |
Occupation | Member of Parliament |
Profession | Politician |
Committees | Joint Standing Committee on Defence Select Committee on Appropriations Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture |
References
- "Mr Dennis Ryder (DA)". People's Assembly. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- "Off to Parliament, educated or not". Mail & Guardian. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
External links
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