Barbara Creecy information

The Honourable
Barbara Creecy
MP
The Honourable Barbara Creecy MP
	Creecy in 2014
Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 30 May 2019
President	Cyril Ramaphosa
Deputy	Maggie Sotyu
Preceded by	Position established
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 22 May 2019
Constituency	Gauteng
Gauteng MEC for Finance
	In office; 23 May 2014 – 25 May 2019
Premier	David Makhura
Preceded by	Mandla Nkomfe
Succeeded by	Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Education
	In office; 8 May 2009 – 23 May 2014
Premier	Nomvula Mokonyane
Preceded by	Angie Motshekga
Succeeded by	Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
	In office; 29 April 2004 – 8 May 2009
Premier	Paul Mashatile; Mbhazima Shilowa
Preceded by	Mondli Gungubele
Succeeded by	Nelisiwe Mbatha-Mthimkhulu
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
	In office; 27 April 1994 – 7 May 2019
Personal details
Born	17 June 1958 (age 65)
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Other political; affiliations	United Democratic Front
Alma mater	University of the Witwatersrand; University of London
Profession	Politician

Barbara Dallas Creecy (born 17 June 1958) is a South African politician and previous anti-apartheid activist. A member of the African National Congress, she is currently serving as Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, and as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa. She previously served as a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, having been elected in 1994. In 2004, she was named Gauteng MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture. She served until 2009 when she was appointed MEC for Education. Newly elected premier David Makhura moved Creecy to the Gauteng Finance portfolio in 2014.^[1]

In May 2019, Creecy was sworn in as a Member of Parliament. On 29 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa named her the new Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries.^[2]

^ Ms Barbara Creecy MEC FOR FINANCE, Gauteng Digital Platform. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
^ IN FULL | Cyril Ramaphosa's new cabinet, in his own words, TimesLIVE, 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

[1] Ms Barbara Creecy MEC FOR FINANCE, Gauteng Digital Platform. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

[2] IN FULL | Cyril Ramaphosa's new cabinet, in his own words, TimesLIVE, 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

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The Honourable Barbara Creecy MP
Creecy in 2014

Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
Incumbent
Assumed office 30 May 2019
President	Cyril Ramaphosa
Deputy	Maggie Sotyu
Preceded by	Position established
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 May 2019
Constituency	Gauteng
Gauteng MEC for Finance
In office 23 May 2014 – 25 May 2019
Premier	David Makhura
Preceded by	Mandla Nkomfe
Succeeded by	Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Education
In office 8 May 2009 – 23 May 2014
Premier	Nomvula Mokonyane
Preceded by	Angie Motshekga
Succeeded by	Panyaza Lesufi
Gauteng MEC for Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
In office 29 April 2004 – 8 May 2009
Premier	Paul Mashatile Mbhazima Shilowa
Preceded by	Mondli Gungubele
Succeeded by	Nelisiwe Mbatha-Mthimkhulu
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
In office 27 April 1994 – 7 May 2019

Personal details
Born	(1958-06-17) 17 June 1958 (age 65)
Nationality	South African
Political party	African National Congress
Other political affiliations	United Democratic Front
Alma mater	University of the Witwatersrand University of London
Profession	Politician