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Wildri Peach

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Wildri Peach
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
25 June 2024
Personal details
Born
Wildri Dennis Peach

(1982-11-20) 20 November 1982 (age 41)
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
OccupationMember of Parliament
ProfessionPolitician

Wildri Peach (born 20 November 1982)[1] is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa for the Democratic Alliance (DA) since 2024.

Background

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Peach previously served as a member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature for the DA from 2020 to 2024.[2] During his time in the legislature he served as the DA's Gauteng spokesperson for Sports, Arts, Culture, and Recreation.[3]

Parliamentary career

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Peach stood as a DA parliamentary candidate on the regional list for Gauteng in the 2009 national elections, but was not elected.[4] Peach again stood as a DA parliamentary candidate on the regional list for Gauteng in the 2024 national elections and was subsequently elected to the National Assembly of South Africa.[5] He was sworn in on 25 June 2024.[6] He is a member of the Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment[5] and serves as the DA's deputy spokesperson on Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment.[7]

References

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  1. ^ NPE2024 - National Candidates List as on 10 April 2024
  2. ^ "Wildri Dennis Peach". People's Assembly. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Gauteng Department of Sports denies youth access to information by failing to build libraries". Polity.org.za. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ^ "The DA`s candidates for the 2009 elections". Politicsweb. 25 January 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Mr Wildri Dennis Peach". Parliament of South Africa. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  6. ^ "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  7. ^ "National Assembly Members". Democratic Alliance. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2024.