Committee meeting attendance trends for 2020

This page shows the attendance rates of the committees in the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces in 2020. The attendance rate is automatically updated as committees meet and attendance is recorded.

You can click on a committee name to get more information; historical attendance rates as well as membership details can be found in the right sidebar of every committee page. It's also possible to download the raw data to do your own calculations and analysis.

For MP and Minister attendance rates we'd like to refer you to People's Assembly.

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National Assembly

	Committee	Meetings	Attendance	Since 2019
#1	Rules of the National Assembly	1	100%	+28% +27%
#2	Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation	30	90%	+2% +2%
#3	Health	11	89%	+2% +2%
#4	Social Development	17	87%	+7% +6%
#5	Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development	20	86%	-4% -3%
#6	Police	18	82%	+4% +4%
#7	Basic Education	14	80%	+5% +4%
#8	Tourism	17	80%	-2% -1%
#9	Small Business Development	13	80%	-9% -8%
#10	Sports, Arts and Culture	13	80%	-1% -1%
#11	Home Affairs	15	79%	0% 0%
#12	Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs	47	79%	+1% +0%
#13	International Relations	13	79%	-1% 0%
#14	Higher Education, Science and Technology	25	78%	-3% -2%
#15	Public Works and Infrastructure	15	78%	-5% -5%
#16	Mineral Resources and Energy	18	78%	-3% -3%
#17	Communications	38	77%	+2% +2%
#18	Transport	20	77%	-6% -6%
#19	Trade and Industry	26	77%	-11% -11%
#20	Standing Committee on Appropriations	30	76%	+3% +3%
#21	Finance Standing Committee	23	75%	0% +0%
#22	Employment and Labour	20	75%	-7% -7%
#23	Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation	17	75%	-2% -2%
#24	Defence and Military Veterans	16	73%	0% +0%
#25	Environment, Forestry and Fisheries	13	73%	-1% -1%
#26	Public Accounts (SCOPA)	21	72%	-2% -2%
#27	Standing Committee on Auditor General	4	71%	-10% -9%
#28	Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities	21	69%	-7% -6%
#29	Justice and Correctional Services	33	66%	-11% -10%
#30	Public Enterprises	14	65%	-5% -4%

National Council of Provinces

	Committee	Meetings	Attendance	Since 2019
#1	NCOP Appropriations	11	95%	+12% +11%
#2	NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture	9	90%	+15% +14%
#3	NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements	10	87%	+5% +4%
#4	NCOP Health and Social Services	3	85%	+8% +7%
#5	NCOP Security and Justice	13	80%	-1% 0%
#6	NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy	9	79%	+10% +9%
#7	NCOP Finance	5	75%	-20% -19%
#8	NCOP Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour	7	74%	-2% -2%
#9	NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure	9	72%	+5% +4%
#10	NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings	4	71%	+9% +8%
#11	NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication	7	60%	-5% -4%