Shunmugam Moodley
South African politician
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Shunmugam Ramsamy Moodley is a South African politician and a Member of Parliament for the UMkhonto weSizwe Party since 2024. He is of Indian origin.[1]
ProfessionPolitician
Shunmugam Moodley MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 25 June 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | UMkhonto weSizwe Party |
| Profession | Politician |
Parliamentary career
Moodley was elected to the National Assembly in the 2024 general election as a member of the UMkhonto weSizwe Party.[2] He was sworn into office on 25 June 2024, along with the 57 other MK National Assembly MPs, as the party had boycotted the inaugural sitting of parliament.[3][4] Upon his swearing-in, Moodley said that education would be one of his top priorities as a Member of Parliament.[5] Moodley is a member of the Portfolio Committee on Tourism.[6]
