Patrick Atkinson

Patrick George Atkinson is a South African politician who has served as a Democratic Alliance Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.

Previously he served as a City of Johannesburg municipal councillor from 2019 to 2022 and as the Shadow Deputy Minister of Economic Development and as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa between 2014 and 2019.

[1] On 5 June 2014, the DA parliamentary leader Mmusi Maimane appointed him as the Shadow Deputy Minister of Economic Development, deputising for Kobus Marais.

[4] On 17 March 2020, he was announced as the DA's shadow MMC (member of the mayoral committee) for finance.

[5] On 10 February 2022, he was sworn in as a DA Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature.