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	37	89%	+1% +1%
#3	Health	13	87%	+1% +0%
#4	Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development	27	85%	-4% -3%
#5	Social Development	23	82%	+1% +1%
#6	Police	20	81%	+3% +3%
#7	Public Works and Infrastructure	18	80%	-3% -2%
#8	Trade and Industry	32	80%	-8% -7%
#9	Home Affairs	18	80%	0% +0%
#10	Basic Education	17	79%	+4% +3%
#11	Sports, Arts and Culture	17	79%	-2% -1%
#12	International Relations	16	79%	0% 0%
#13	Small Business Development	16	79%	-11% -10%
#14	Tourism	20	78%	-4% -4%
#15	Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs	64	77%	-1% 0%
#16	Mineral Resources and Energy	24	77%	-4% -3%
#17	Higher Education, Science and Technology	30	77%	-4% -4%
#18	Communications	44	77%	+2% +1%
#19	Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation	20	76%	-1% -1%
#20	Transport	27	75%	-8% -8%
#21	Finance Standing Committee	27	75%	0% 0%
#22	Standing Committee on Auditor General	5	75%	-6% -5%
#23	Public Accounts (SCOPA)	26	75%	0% +0%
#24	Environment, Forestry and Fisheries	20	72%	-2% -1%
#25	Employment and Labour	24	72%	-10% -10%
#26	Standing Committee on Appropriations	37	72%	-1% -1%
#27	Defence and Military Veterans	19	72%	-1% 0%
#28	Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities	25	70%	-5% -4%
#29	Justice and Correctional Services	38	67%	-10% -9%
#30	Public Enterprises	16	64%	-5% -5%

National Council of Provinces

	Committee	Meetings	Attendance	Since 2019
#1	NCOP Appropriations	13	94%	+11% +10%
#2	NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture	11	90%	+15% +14%
#3	NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements	14	85%	+3% +3%
#4	NCOP Health and Social Services	3	85%	+8% +7%
#5	NCOP Security and Justice	15	78%	-2% -2%
#6	NCOP Finance	8	77%	-19% -18%
#7	NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy	12	76%	+7% +7%
#8	NCOP Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour	10	75%	-2% -1%
#9	NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure	11	71%	+3% +3%
#10	NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings	7	70%	+8% +7%
#11	NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication	8	58%	-6% -6%