Andrew de Blocq

Andrew de Blocq is a South African politician and ornithologist who has served as a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since 2024, representing the Democratic Alliance. Prior to his election to parliament, he worked as a research project manager, professional bird guide, and coastal seabird conservation manager for BirdLife South Africa. He holds a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Cape Town and currently acts as the party spokesperson for forestry, fisheries, and the environment.