Jacqueline Theologo

Jacqueline Theologo
MPL
Member of the North West Provincial Legislature
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 May 2014
Personal details
Born
Jacqueline Rachelle Watson
NationalitySouth African
Political partyDemocratic Alliance
RelationsWatty Watson (father)
OccupationMember of the Provincial Legislature
ProfessionPolitician

Jacqueline Rachelle Theologo (née Watson) is a South African politician who has served as a Member of the North West Provincial Legislature for the Democratic Alliance since May 2014. Theologo is the daughter of Watty Watson.

Political career

Theologo is a member of the Democratic Alliance. She served as a councillor of the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality until her election to the North West Provincial Legislature in the general election on 8 May 2014.[1] She was sworn in as an MPL on 21 May 2014.[2]

Theologo was re-elected to a second term in May 2019.[2] She took office on 22 May 2019.[2]

In March 2021, Theologo was elected Chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Oversight of the North West Provincial Legislature.[3]

Personal life

Theologo is the daughter of the deceased Watty Watson, who was a senior member of the Democratic Alliance until his death.[4]

References

  1. ^ "North West council speaker removed". News24. Johannesburg. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2020. DA councillor Jacqueline Theologo said
  2. ^ a b c "Jacqueline Rachelle Theologo". People's Assembly. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. ^ "North West Provincial Legislature congratulates newly elected Chairpersons of Committees | South African Government". www.gov.za. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Tributes after DA stalwart dies". Pressreader. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2020.