Gareth Morgan (South African politician)
Gareth Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| Leader | Helen Zille |
| Preceded by | Rafeek Shah |
| Shadow Minister of Health | |
| In office 2006–2007 | |
| Leader | Tony Leon and Helen Zille |
| Preceded by | Dianne Kohler Barnard |
| Shadow Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism | |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Leader | Tony Leon |
| Preceded by | Mike Ellis |
| Counsellor to the Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 2004–2005 | |
| Leader | Tony Leon |
| Member of Parliament for West Durban, KwaZulu-Natal in the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| In office 14 May 2004 – 5 February 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1977 Cape Town |
| Nationality | South African |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Residence | Cape Town |
| Alma mater | University of Natal and Oxford University |
Gareth Morgan (born 22 March 1977) is a South African politician and a former member of parliament with the opposition Democratic Alliance. He is a former Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, and previously worked as South Africa's Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs. He was South Africa's first carbon neutral Member of Parliament. He resigned from office in January 2013 to pursue a career in consulting., before joining the City of Cape Town as Principal Trade and Investment Officer in June 2015.