It is our pleasure to provide more information on the newly elected Deputy Minister of Transport!
Deputy Minister Jeremy Cronin
Personal
Date of Birth 12 September 1949
Previous Positions
- Member of Parliament since 1999 – Chairman of Parliament Portfolio Committee on Transport
- Deputy General-Secretary of the SA Communist Party since 1995
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts University of Cape Town
- Master of Arts Sorbonne, Paris
Career/Positions/Memberships/Other Activities
- Member of Parliament ANC: National Assembly
- Deputy General-Secretary SA Communist Party Johannesburg
- Political Officer SACP
- Editor: African Communist Magazine
- Co-Convenor Reconstruction and Development Programme Drafting Committee
- Negotiator CODESA Multi-Party Negotiations
- Various positions African National Congress
- Political Education Officer United Democratic Front Cape Town
- Lecturer University of Cape Town Cape Town
Awards/Decorations/Presentations/Bursaries/ Publications
- Sydney Clouts Award Rhodes University Institute for the Study of English in Africa
- Ingrid Jonker Prize for Poetry Afrikaanse Skrywegilde
- 50 Years of Freedom Charter Book Co-Author with Prof. Raymond Suttner
- More Than A Casual Contact Poem Poet
- Even the Dead Poem Poet
- 30 Years of Freedom Charter Book Author
- Inside Poem Poet
The Development Team of the Arrive Alive road safety website and this Blog would like to congratulate Deputy Minister Cronin and wish him the very best!!