Committee meeting attendance trends for 2017

This page shows the attendance rates of the committees in the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces in 2017 as well as the change in attendance since 2016. 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 2016
#1	Small Business Development	19	76%	+15% +15%
#2	International Relations	13	74%	+7% +6%
#3	Sport and Recreation	16	73%	0% +0%
#4	Human Settlements	13	72%	+1% +1%
#5	Mineral Resources	15	71%	0% 0%
#6	Arts and Culture	15	71%	-6% -5%
#7	Justice and Correctional Services	32	69%	+2% +1%
#8	Public Works	13	69%	-4% -4%
#9	Rural Development and Land Reform	20	69%	-4% -3%
#10	Social Development	13	68%	-6% -6%
#11	Home Affairs	19	68%	+12% +11%
#12	Higher Education and Training	19	68%	-2% -1%
#13	Labour	13	67%	-1% 0%
#14	Defence and Military Veterans	10	67%	+5% +5%
#15	Police	31	65%	+1% +1%
#16	Public Enterprises	12	65%	+2% +1%
#17	Communications	28	65%	0% +0%
#18	Water and Sanitation	27	64%	-5% -5%
#19	Standing Committee on Auditor General	4	64%	+10% +10%
#20	Women in The Presidency	13	61%	-5% -4%
#21	Transport	31	61%	-5% -5%
#22	Basic Education	18	61%	-8% -8%
#23	Public Accounts	24	60%	0% +0%
#24	Standing Committee on Appropriations	37	59%	-6% -5%
#25	Economic Development	10	59%	-3% -2%
#26	Tourism	14	59%	-7% -7%
#27	Energy	12	59%	+1% +0%
#28	Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs	26	58%	+1% +0%
#29	Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries	22	58%	-6% -5%
#30	Science and Technology	15	58%	-5% -4%
#31	Environmental Affairs	25	57%	-4% -4%
#32	Trade and Industry	34	56%	-8% -8%
#33	Finance Standing Committee	51	55%	-9% -8%
#34	Telecommunications and Postal Services	16	54%	0% +0%
#35	Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation	17	52%	0% 0%
#36	Health	25	49%	-5% -4%

National Council of Provinces

	Committee	Meetings	Attendance	Since 2016
#1	NCOP Security and Justice	9	77%	+5% +5%
#2	NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings	8	68%	-5% -5%
#3	NCOP Education and Recreation	8	66%	+1% +0%
#4	NCOP Appropriations	13	66%	+7% +6%
#5	NCOP Social Services	10	63%	-2% -2%
#6	NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs	6	62%	-11% -11%
#7	NCOP Land and Mineral Resources	10	61%	+1% +0%
#8	NCOP Finance	14	55%	-8% -7%
#9	NCOP Communications and Public Enterprise	13	51%	-7% -6%
#10	NCOP Economic and Business Development	14	49%	-6% -5%
#11	NCOP Trade and International Relations	13	48%	-5% -5%

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