Emma Louise Powell | |
|---|---|
| ShadowMinister of International Relations and Cooperation | |
| In office 21 April 2023 – 14 June 2024 | |
| Leader | John Steenhuisen |
| Preceded by | Darren Bergman |
| Succeeded by | Position vacant |
| ShadowMinister of Human Settlements | |
| In office 5 December 2020 – 21 April 2023 | |
| Leader | John Steenhuisen |
| Preceded by | Office reestablished |
| Succeeded by | Luyolo Mphithi |
| Member of Parliament fromWestern Cape | |
| Assumed office May 2019 | |
Emma Louise Powell is aSouth African politician who has been a member ofparliament (MP) for theDemocratic Alliance (DA).[1][2]
She was appointed as Shadow Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation in theshadow cabinet ofMmusi Maimane in June 2019.
In December 2020, she was appointed as Shadow Minister of Human Settlements byJohn Steenhuisen.[3]
Powell was promoted to the role of Shadow Minister of International Relations and Cooperation during a shadow cabinet reshuffle on 21 April 2023.[4]
Powell was re-elected as a member of parliament in the2024 general election.[5] The DA entered national government through a coalition with theANC which saw Powell leave office as Shadow Minister.[6]
In 2025, she went on a trip to Israel despite the ongoing genocide case being brought by South Africa at theInternational Court of Justice.[7]
Powell resigned from her position as in August 2025.[8]
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