George Michalakis
George Michalakis is a member of the Democratic Alliance (DA) in South Africa's National Assembly, known for his advocacy on economic issues, particularly regarding the impact of legislation on investment and growth. He recently challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa on the necessity of black economic empowerment laws during discussions about Starlink's entry into the South African market.
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Recent news mentions
George Michalakis is the DA parliamentary leader who commented on the impeachment committee's first task.
South African impeachment committee to hold first meeting on president's scandal
Tanzania· 2026-05-28
George Michalakis is a Democratic Alliance MP who introduced the Local Government Municipal Structures Second Amendment Bill to parliament.
Cogta, Salga keen to pass Bill limiting smaller parties’ influence on municipalities ahead of 2026 elections – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-09-30
Democratic Alliance (DA) member George Michalakis asked Ramaphosa whether he would do a cross-departmental review of legislation that stifles investment.
Starlink raises questions about necessity and relevance of BEE laws – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-06-01
