Daily Schedule for 2022-08-24
[WEDNESDAY, 24 AUGUST 2022] THIRD SESSION, SIXTH PARLIAMENT
PARLIAMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES
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MEETINGS OF
COMMITTEES
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NB: Please note that this document is subject to frequent updating. Stakeholders wishing to attend meetings listed here should contact the relevant contact numbers to ascertain whether the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.
WEDNESDAY, 24 AUGUST 2022
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Employment & Labour on amendments proposed on the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill [B 21B-2020] (National Assembly – sec 75), by the National Council of Provinces, referred to the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour; and Consideration for adoption of the Draft Report on the Eastern Cape oversight visit in April 2022], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by National Treasury and the FIC to submissions received on the Draft Amendment of Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001 (Act No 38 of 2001) submitted in terms of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Financial and Fiscal Commission on its Submission on the 2023/24 Division of Revenue], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Election of Acting Chairperson; Hearing with National Treasury and five provincial departments of education on expenditure performance in the 4th quarter of 2021/22 and 1st quarter of 2022/23 of the Learners with Profound Intellectual Disabilities Grant; and Maths, Science and Technology Grant], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Draft regulations for Parliamentary scrutiny in terms of section 27(5) of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act, 2019 (Act No 8 of 2019)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI on: Progress with the establishment of the Ethics & Compliance, Infrastructure and Consequence Management Unit to guide and enforce expected standards of behaviour of all personnel of the DPWI head office and the PMTE in regional offices throughout the country; Update report on legal cases involving the department and the PMTE], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Third Term Programme 24 Aug – 16 Oct 2022; Consideration and adoption of Third and Fourth Quarter Committee Reports; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Formal consideration of the 4th quarter financial and non-financial report of the DTIC], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Boxing South Africa on their Annual Report and outcomes of the independent medical review of the injury that led to the death of Simiso Buthelezi who died after suffering a brain injury in a 10-round bout; Report back by SAFA on the outcomes of the elective conference], Virtual meeting platform, 09:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Services on Bills with Constitutional Court deadlines; Deliberations on the Land Court Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the effective management of disciplinary cases and challenges encountered in the implementation of the policy on the disciplinary cases for senior managers in the public service; Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the effective management of disciplinary cases and challenges encountered in the implementation of the policy on the disciplinary cases for Heads of Department in the Public Service; Briefing by the National School of Government on the draft Framework for the Professionalization of the Public Service; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the difference(s) between the Child Support Grant top-up and the Foster Care Gant; Consideration and adoption of the Motion of Desirability on the Fund Raising Amendment Bill [B29 – 2020]; Committee Deliberations and consideration of inputs on the Fund-raising Amendment Bill [B29 – 2020]; Consideration and adoption of the 3rd Term Committee Programme and minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-14:30
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Shortlisting process for the filling of vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)], Venue: Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Clause by clause deliberations on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill], Taj Hotel / Hybrid, 09:30-20:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Alexkor on the annual report and financial statements; Consideration and adoption of draft minutes; Consideration and adoption of draft third term programme], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Portfolio Committee’s APP and Strategic Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of draft minutes; Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) on the following: The Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme; Promotion of indigenous African languages, including Khoi-San, Nama, etc.; Promotion of Music and other Art forms in schools; Functionality of community libraries; Installation of South African Flags in schools], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:30
Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill [B25-2021] (National Assembly – sec 75); Consideration and adoption of Committee report on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill [B25-2021] (National Assembly – sec 75)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-10:30
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Transport on the progress reports on the implementation of the Provincial Roads Maintenance Grant (PRMG) and Rural Road Asset Management Systems Grant (RRAMS)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the PCODMV 2022 Third Term Programme; Feedback from Armscor on the outcome of engagements with Denel and the SANDF on a final decision on Project Hoefyster and the way forward; Progress report by Armscor to address its financial challenges, as well as plans for improved (1) sweating of assets, (2) foreign contract sourcing and (3) Intellectual Property exploitation; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Hearing: Ms Ponatshego Mogaladi to appear before the Committee], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department on Small Business Development plans on its programmes aligned to 2022 flood reliefs of KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape and North West Provinces; Briefing on the Department of Small Business Development Organisational Structure by DPSA; Consideration and adoption of 2022 Third Term Committee Programme; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Railway Safety Bill [B 7 -2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-20:00
THURSDAY, 25 AUGUST 2022
National Assembly Programme Committee, Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:30
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Hearing: Ms Nelisiwe Nkabinde to appear before the Committee], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI (Infrastructure South Africa) on: The newly designed Refurbishment Operate and Transfer (ROT) programme to be rolled out in a public-private partnership arrangement to deal with the backlogs due to government property and infrastructure not being properly maintained; Efforts with the IDT on strengthening the maintenance and refurbishment of government buildings as part of the strategy to (a) progress from ad hoc to proactive, scheduled maintenance and refurbishment of government buildings and (b) increase revenue for the IDT during the 2022/23 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-16:00
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Adoption of Third Term programme; Presentation on the DFSC’s 2021 Annual Activity Report; Feedback on engagement between the DFSC and the Minister of Defence (retreat), if concluded by 18 August 2022, and the functioning of the DFSC given the re-establishment of the Military Bargaining Council; Consideration of the Presidential letter on the extension of the employment of the South African National Defence Force in the KwaZulu-Natal Province; Consideration of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Introductory meeting with the Secretary to Parliament, including updates in filling of the key senior management vacancies; and briefing on the organisational re-alignment project; Consideration and adoption of the Committee’s report on Parliament’s performance in the fourth quarter 2021/22], Virtual Meeting Platform, Immediately after the plenary in the NCOP
FRIDAY, 26 AUGUST 2022
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Auditor-General South Africa on the perennial offending departments in respect of fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure over the past five financial years], Virtual Platform, 09:00-12:00
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Hearing: Ms Thandi Sibanyoni to appear before the Committee], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST 2022
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Final consideration of the Expropriation Bill [B23-2020] A – List], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Committee deliberations and consideration and adoption of the report on the Draft Amendment of Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001 (Act No 38 of 2001) submitted in terms of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Cooperative Governance on the Independent Demarcation Authority Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the A & B Bill and report of the Electoral Amendment Bill; Briefing by the Electoral Commission (IEC) on the Electoral Integrity report; Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality on Report on Elections and Gender Mainstreaming: Assessing gender issues and women’s representation in South Africa’s 2019 Elections; Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality on Report on Balancing the scales: Reviewing development in women’s representation in Politics and Government between the 2014 and 2019 Elections; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes.], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department on an update on: (i) the vetting of SABC Executives and implementation of turnaround strategy; (ii) progress towards implementation of controls to improve audit findings of the portfolio; (iii) progress on reconfiguration of State entities; (iv) merger of regulatory authorities; (v) progress in the implementation of SA-Connect Policy; Consideration of legal opinion on referral of the Public Protector Report 114 of 2021/22 and the referral of the Public Protector Report 113 of 2021/22; Adoption of the Report on the Annual Report of SAPO 2020-21; Adoption of the Report on the Revised 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan of Department, USAASA/USAF and the Corporate Plan of SAPO; Adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister regarding the appointment of the Commissioner for the B-BBEE Commission; Briefing by the DTIC and its entities on their implementation of relief programmes, including the 2021 unrest and the recent floods, as well as the impact on the broader economy and the DTIC’s allocated budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Possible consideration of Written Submissions; Adoption of Draft Report on DBE Fourth Quarter 2021/22; Updated Status Report on Early Childhood Development (ECD) Function Shift – Challenges and Mitigations (*** Joint with PC on Social Development***)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority on their Third and Fourth Quarterly Report for 2021/22 financial year; and Briefing by the South African National Parks on their Third and Fourth Quarterly Report for 2021/22 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-14:00
Select Committee on Health and Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Progress Report on the implementation of the child Support Grant (top-up) for orphans in the care of relatives: Briefing by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:30
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of the reports on Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies (Administration) and Deposit Insurance Premiums Bill [B 4B-2022] (National Assembly – sec 75) and Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies Bill [B3B-2022] (National Assembly – sec 77), and possible voting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Progress Report with regard to the Departments policy and budget response on Labour Market Intervention Programmes, including across government and private sector coordination to scale-up employment initiatives.], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-19:00
WEDNESDAY, 31 AUGUST 2022
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on evaluation of university mergers (success and challenges)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [ Briefing by the DPWI (EPWP branch) on: Progress with improving management of employment opportunity data; The effort to get a clean audit report through the use of ITC software and innovative strategies to improve data collection, verification, and reporting from departments, provinces and municipalities so that a uniform standard is maintained and compliance is strengthened], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Treasury on the General Laws Amendment Bill (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Hearing with National Treasury, the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and identified provinces on expenditure on the Land Care Programme Grant: Poverty Relief and Infrastructure Development], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Departments of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs: Fourth quarter financial performance; Report on the extent, and the cost, of private security employed/procured in the past five years], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the Committee Report on the Regulations of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act, 2019 (Act No 8 of 2019); Introduction of the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022] by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSPS); Briefing on Public submissions on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the provincial departments on plans to remove asbestos roofs, to eradicate mud houses and to unblock blocked projects in the following provinces: Eastern Cape Province; Free State Province; Gauteng Province; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the downstream sugar industry on possibilities and challenges to sugar beneficiation (Food and Beverages Sectors)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the submissions received for Public Administration Laws General Amendment Bill [B 16 ‑ 2021]; Portfolio Committee deliberations on Public Administration Laws General Amendment Bill [B 16 – 2021]; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Presentations by Sefa and Seda Provincial Heads: Key Issues for consideration by the Portfolio Committee; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration in relation to the enforcement of the implementation of the Public Service regulations across the public service to ensure uniformity and standardisation of government administrative business process], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DMV on its 4th quarterly 2021/22 Performance Report; Detailed briefing by DMV on all DMV leases, capacity at all provincial offices and progress with verification of moveable assets; Briefing on progress to change its Organisational Structure, and plans to address challenges with the DMV’s Organisational Culture and morale of staff; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2022
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the NCACC on its first and second quarterly reports (if available); Update on Open Secrets and the Southern African Litigation Centre court case, and possible demonstration of the new IT system; Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Consideration of petition by Ms R.M.M Lesoma on behalf of the shack dwellers in Khayelitsha, Sub-council Ward 10, calling on the assembly to investigate service delivery, better clean living conditions, access to water, toilets, and better shelter in their area (ATC 11 December 2020)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on Parliament’s performance in the first quarter 2022/23], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:30-15:00
TUESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2022
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Treasury on the Financial Matters Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the SA Postbank Limited Amendment Bill [B 22-2022]; Adoption of GCIS and DCDT 2021/22 Third and Fourth Quarter Performance Report; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Home Affairs and the Department of Home Affairs on the progress made in the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP); Briefing by the Minister of Home Affairs on the progress made on the implementation plan of the Ministerial Reviewing Committee on permits and visas; Update by the Minister of Home Affairs on suspensions of senior officials and update on Shepard Bushiri’s escape], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by Department of Basic Education on Draft Rural Education Policy (including regulations on school closure, rationalisation and/or mergers); Presentation of Draft Final PC Strategic Plan, 2019- 2022 and APP 2022/23 as revised from 19 April 2022], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Weather Service on their Third and Fourth Quarterly Report for 2021/22 financial year; and Briefing by South African National Biodiversity Institute on their Third and Fourth Quarterly Report for 2021/22 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-14:00
WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Auditor–General Capacity Building], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Regulatory Authorities, including National Treasury and the SARB on the closure of bank accounts], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]; Addendum to the Annual Performance Plan of the South African Police Service for 2022/23], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the provincial departments on plans to remove asbestos roofs, to eradicate mud houses and to unblock blocked projects in the following provinces: KwaZulu-Natal Province; Limpopo Province; Mpumalanga Province; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing on progress with the Petition from Independent Field Technicians regarding contractual dispute with Openserve (Telkom subsidiary); Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30 – 13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the DOD SecDef, CFO, Chief SANDF, Minister of Defence, Deputy Minister of Defence and the DOD Audit Committee on the way forward to address audit findings; Briefing by DOD on its 4th Quarter 2021/22 Performance Report; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2022
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Minister on the appointment of the Reserve Force Council and the Chief Defence Reserves; Briefing by the DOD in response to the Succession Planning Discussion- status quo, challenges and the way forward; Consideration of the Report on the strategic overview of the SANDF mid-term of the 6th Parliament by the JSCD; Consideration of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2022
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Update on matters related to the investigation into the 2 January 2022 fire on the parliamentary precinct in particular progress made in the renovation effort, the sourcing of interim venues to host plenaries, and the appoint of the panel of built environment experts to advise the Executive Authority on matters related to the restoration: Briefings by the South African Police Service, Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, and Parliament], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:30-15:00
TUESDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2022
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the draft Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Congolese Society of South Africa on the Memorandum referred by the Speaker National Assembly; Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) and United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on the opening of refugee offices, statelessness and the backlog project], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the SA Postbank Limited Amendment Bill [B 22-2022]; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Presentation by Umalusi on International Benchmarking and Subject Analysis of the South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) Study; Consideration of Portfolio Committee Draft Report on Petition by Hon Sukers MP (with recommendations)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Progress Report in terms of the Implementation of the Tourism Sector Recovery Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-19:00
WEDNESDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of the Expropriation Bill [B23 -2020] Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) and the draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Hearing with National Treasury, the Department of Social Development and provincial departments on social development on expenditure on the Early Childhood Development Grant], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Department responses to the Bill; Committee deliberation on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the provincial departments on plans to remove asbestos roofs, to eradicate mud houses and to unblock blocked projects in the following provinces: North West Province; Northern Cape Province; Western Cape Province; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Customized Enterprise and Supplier Development that improves procurement agility; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on the progress report to the on the work done by the (Government Technical Advisory Centre) GTAC to reconfigure the Independent Development Trust (IDT)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Update by the DOD progress in implementing an exit mechanism and additional progress to bring CoE under control over the medium-term; Progress by DOD on the implementation of the Cyber warfare strategy; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Executive Authority and the Minister of Finance on progress made as far as addressing concerns about the allocation of Parliament budget; Briefing by the Chairpersons of the Parmed Medical Aid Scheme Board on progress made as far as addressing concerns about the impact of ‘Parmed liability’ on Parliament’s budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, Immediately after the plenary in the NA
THURSDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2022
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Presentation by the DOD on the 1 Military Hospital RAMP project plan, and presentations on the background, status and challenges with upgrades at 2 and 3 Military hospitals; Discussion on Study Tour options for first week in December 2022 Consideration of Minutes; CLOSED MEETING with the DOD on the challenges facing the Special Forces Brigade], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:15-21:00
FRIDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Further deliberations on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on Parliaments revised 2022/23 budget; Briefing on Parliament’s 2023/24 draft annual performance plan and budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:30-15:00
MONDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2022
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of draft report; Adoption of Committee minutes], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
TUESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2022
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by National Treasury and SARS to submissions received on the draft Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Deliberations / finalisation on the SA Postbank Limited Amendment Bill [B 22-2022]; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Update by the Department of Home Affairs, Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and State Information Technology Agency (SITA): - The war on queues - Chronic issue of network downtimes at the offices - Roll out of services to banks and mobile units], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Possible consideration of Oral Submissions; Consideration and Adoption of PC Draft Strat Plan 2019 - 2022; Briefing by DBE on First Quarter Report 2022/23], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
WEDNESDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI on the department’s review of its unused properties and attempts to find new ways to leverage on them in order to prevent destruction and dismantling in respect of their role as custodian of government immovable property in terms of GIAMA], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by National Treasury and SARS to submissions received on the draft Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB) and the draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of public participation report; Clause by Clause on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development and its agencies on their 2022/23 Quarter One Performance; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing on DMV’s Human Resources plan, which should include its suspension processes, retention strategy and succession planning Virtual Meeting; Feedback on backlog payments to NSFAS, progress with the implementation of the pension, progress with amendment bill, and whether military veterans can be posthumously registered; Briefing by the DMV Audit Committee and Internal Audit on challenges and related matters; Briefing by the Military Veterans Advisory Council and the Military Veterans Appeals Board on mandate, achievements and challenges; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2022
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of draft report], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
TUESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Possible consideration of Oral Submissions; Preliminary discussion on 1st round of BELA Bill Public Hearings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
WEDNESDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI on urgent steps taken by the CBE to strengthen its regulatory function over the professional built environment councils], 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the A-List on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Enhancing the Contribution of Small Businesses in Times of Crisis: Stakeholder Perspective Analysis; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Auditor-General on the DoD, DMV, Armscor and CCB: Findings and audit outcomes on the financial and non-financial performance of the departments and entities for the 2021/22 financial year; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2022
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Committee report on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill [B15-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-17:00
FRIDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2022
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of PP response to the Committee Draft Report; Adoption of Committee minutes], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
MONDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2022
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of PP response to the adoption of final report; Adoption of Committee minutes], Hybrid Meeting (Virtual Meeting Platform and Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building), 10:00-17:00
Meeting Cancellations
Committee |
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Approved Local Trips
Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
22 – 25 August 2022 |
Masilonyana Municipality, Free State |
Oversight visit to Masilonyana Municipality in Free State from 22 to 25 August 2022 as referred by the NCOP House resolution to investigate the lack of internal control systems within the Masilonyana Local Municipality. |
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
22 – 26 August 2022 |
Mpumalanga Province |
State-of-Schooling Oversight and Monitoring Visit to Ehlanzeni and Gert Sibande Education Districts, Mpumalanga Province. |
Ad-Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery |
23 – 25 August 2022 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
Follow-up oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal. |
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
25 – 29 August 2022 |
Limpopo Province |
Public Hearings on Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10 -2021]. |
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
08 – 12 September 2022 |
Mpumalanga Province |
Public Hearings on Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10 -2021]. |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
Friday, 30 September – Saturday, 1 October 2022 |
Gauteng |
Oversight visit to the Telkom Towers. |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
Tuesday, 4 – Friday, 7 October 2022 |
Western Cape |
Oversight visit to Small harbours. |
Approved Workshops
Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
23 – 25 August 2022 |
Stellenbosch, Devon Valley Hotel |
The Committee will convene the Mid-Term Review Workshop in Stellenbosch, Devon Valley Hotel. |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
Friday, 9 September – Sunday, 11 September 2022 |
Virtual Meeting Platform |
Strategic Planning Session. |
Approved International Trips
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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms. Coceka Socishe – Office Coordinator |
083 406 4024 |
Ad Hoc Committee on the section 100 Intervention in the North West Province |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Ad-Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS (Stand-in): |
021 403 3689 |
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator (Stand-in): |
021 403 2793 |
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
Portfolio Committee on Communications |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
Portfolio Committee on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
Committee on the Auditor General |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications |
CS (Stand-in): Amanda Zindlani |
060 550 9754 |