Brian Bell (politician)

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Brian Bell
Member of the National Assembly
In office
June 1999 – April 2004
ConstituencyMpumalanga
Personal details
Born
Brian Gordon Bell

(1936-06-14) 14 June 1936 (age 87)
CitizenshipSouth Africa
Political party

Brian Gordon Bell (born 14 June 1936)[1] is a retired South African politician who represented the Democratic Party (DP), later the Democratic Alliance (DA), in the National Assembly from 1999 to 2004. With Manny da Camara, he was elected in the 1999 general election as one of the DP's two representatives in the Mpumalanga caucus.[1]

Bell served stints as the DP's spokesperson in the Standing Committee on Public Accounts[2] and as the DP's spokesperson on minerals and energy.[3] Ahead of the 2004 general election, he was omitted from the DA's party list,[4] and he left Parliament after the election.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "General Notice: Notice 1319 of 1999 – Electoral Commission: Representatives Elected to the Various Legislatures" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Vol. 408, no. 20203. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 11 June 1999. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ "DA wants arms deal back on Scopa agenda". The Mail & Guardian. 22 May 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  3. ^ "SA mining titles Bill gets the nod from MPs". The Mail & Guardian. 20 June 2003. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  4. ^ "DA juggles lists". The Mail & Guardian. 13 February 2004. Retrieved 19 May 2023.