Patricia de Lille is a South African politician who is currently Minister of Tourism and leader of the political party Good. She served as Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure from 2019-2023.
She was Western Cape Provincial Minister of Social Development from 2010-2011 and Mayor of Cape Town from 2011-2018. She founded and led the Independent Democrats (ID) in 2003 during a floor-crossing window when she broke away from the Pan Africanist Congress. In August 2010, the ID merged with the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the party was officially dissolved in 2014. From 2015-2017, De Lille was Provincial Leader of the DA in the Western Cape.
