| Honorific suffix | MP |
|---|---|
| Office 1 | Member of the National Assembly of South Africa |
| Term start 1 | May 2017 |
| Constituency 1 | Northern Cape |
| Birth name | Rachel Cecilia Adams |
| Birth date | August 9, 1963 (age 63) |
| Party | African National Congress |
| Profession | Politician |
Rachel Cecilia Adams (born 9 August 1963) is a South African politician from the African National Congress. She has been a member of the National Assembly of South Africa since May 2017, representing the Northern Cape.[1][2] She serves as a member of the Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development and the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.[3] A 2023 report by the National Assembly's ethics committee listed Adams as one of the members of parliament who had not received any gifts or hospitality payments from outside sources.[4]
In the 2024 South African general election, she was 44th on the ANC party list.[5] She was re-elected to Parliament for a second full term.[6]
References
- ^ "Seven new MPs sworn in after Zuma's shocking Cabinet reshuffle". City Press (South Africa). 4 May 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Ms Rachel Cecilia Adams". pa.org.za. People's Assembly. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "Ms Rachel Cecilia Adams - Parliament of South Africa". www.parliament.gov.za. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ Makwea, Reitumetse (19 April 2023). "In SA, MP stands for 'Many Presents'". The Citizen. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "The ANC's candidate lists for the 2024 elections - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "The 400 MPs elected to the National Assembly - IEC - DOCUMENTS | Politicsweb". www.politicsweb.co.za. Retrieved 2024-11-26.