Cedric Frolick

**Cedric Thomas Frolick** (born 20 January 1967) be de current House Chairperson: Committees, Oversight den ICT insyd de National Assembly of Parliament for de Republic of South Africa. A teacher, politician, anti-apartheid activist. He retire from teaching insyd 1999 den subsequently become a politician insyd de National Assembly. On 18 November 2010, de ANC appoint ein as de House Chairperson responsible for Committees, ICT den Oversight.

## Biography
Dem born Frolick insyd de Northern Areas of Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape insyd Schauderville insyd 1967. He attend de De Vos Malan Primary School insyd Schauderville den progress to matriculate at de David Livingstone Senior Secondary School plus exemption insyd 1984. He then study at de University of Port Elizabeth (currently Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University) from 1985-1988 den confer a Bachelor of Arts degree plus majors insyd Geography den Psychology insyd 1987, a Higher Diploma insyd Education (post-grad) insyd 1988 den a Bachelor of Education (Honours) degree insyd 1992 den be currently complete a Masters of Philosophy insyd International Political Economy there.

## Teaching career
Upon obtain ein Higher Diploma insyd Education insyd 1988, Frolick start ein teach career insyd 1989 at Booysen Park High School insyd Port Elizabeth. Insyd 1992 Frolick appoint de Head of Department for Geography at Hillside High School. Insyd 1995 Frolick appoint Deputy Principal at Hillside High School den appoint as Acting Principal there insyd 1998. He retire from de teaching profession insyd 1999 den pursue a political career.

## Political career
Insyd 1992, Frolick join de African National Congress (ANC) wey na dem elect am as a Member of Parliament insyd 1999. He be a delegate at de following:

* insyd 2003 at de ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conferences at St. Albans den Umtata
* insyd 2005 ANC National General Council insyd Pretoria
* insyd 2006 ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference at Fort Hare
* insyd 2006 ANC Policy Conference at Gallagher Estate
* to de 53rd ANC National Conference insyd 2007 at Polokwane
* to de 2009 ANC Eastern Cape Provincial Conference insyd East London
* to de 2010 ANC National General Council insyd Durban.

He be a member of de Regional Executive Committee of de ANC for de Nelson Mandela Region den sanso serve as a member of de ANC National Executive Committee Task Team insyd de Eastern Cape.

He appoint as de representative of de Parliament of de Republic of South Africa on de IPU/United Nations Advisory Group. He participate insyd study group tours den numerous Inter-Parliamentary Union Seminars den be a delegate to de Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.

## Parliamentary experience
Frolick serve on de follow Portfolio Committees: Sport & Recreation, Public Enterprises den Trade & Industry, den be de Deputy Chairperson for de Sport & Recreation Portfolio Committee.

Insyd June 2003 he appoint as ANC Whip for Sport & Recreation den Whip responsible for Legislation insyd de National Assembly. He re-elect for a second-term insyd April 2004 den appoint ANC Whip for Sport & Recreation den ANC Whip responsible for Questions to de Presidency & de Executive, Motions & Members’ Statements. He sanso serve as de ANC Cluster Whip on Social Transformation den serve as an additional member of de NEC Sub-Committee on Social Transformation.

He serve on de multi-party Chief Whips Forum den de ANC Strategy Committee insyd Parliament. He be again re-elected to Parliament insyd April 2009 den appoint Senior ANC National Assembly Programming Whip insyd May 2009. During de ANC re-shuffle insyd November 2010 he appoint as de National Assembly House Chairperson for Committee's, ICT den Oversight. There he advocate for tackle global warming den implement de Millennium Development Goals.

## State Capture
During South Africa commission of inquiry into State Capture insyd 2019, Frolick name by Angelo Agrizzi as person wey receive money to influence MPs favourably for de company Bosasa. Agrizzi testify say he pay Frolick multiple times with cash—some directly den some through Frolick ein brother. Final report of de Inquiry wey publish insyd 2022 talk say Frolick ein version be ‘self-serving’ den recommend say make dem investigate am further. Insyd 2023 Parliament ein ethics committee clear Frolick of de allegations but they do not provide any reasons den de process no make public.

## National sports involvement
From 1996-1999, he serve as de Eastern Province High Schools Cricket Chairperson den from 1998 until 1999 serve on de United Schools Sports Association of South Africa Cricket Committee responsible for U/15 Cricket den de annual PG Bison Week.

He be instrumental insyd securing de International Rugby Board Sevens insyd Nelson Mandela Bay, wey make de city beat Cape Town wey be de favourite from start.

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## External links

* Cedric Thomas Frolick at People's Assembly