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That week in Parliament

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18 March 2024

The Week Ahead: President’s final appearance in the National Assembly

Even with a public holiday to compress the parliamentary week, a fair bit of action is packed into the programme. The main event in the NA chamber—scheduled for Tuesday—is the President’s Question Time session. This is his final engagement with NA...
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17 March 2024

From the Government Gazette and Media Statements (18 March 2024)

TWO-POT RETIREMENT SYSTEM National Treasury published proposed amendments to three pieces of legislation governing public sector pension funds: draft amendments to the Government Employees Pension Law, 1996 draft amendments to the Post &...
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11 March 2024

From the Government Gazette and Media Statements (11 March 2024)

BASIC CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The Department of Employment and Labour gazetted a notice adjusting the earnings threshold above which, from 1 April 2024, certain provisions in the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997, will no longer apply.  ...
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11 March 2024

The Week Ahead: Deputy President & DPP Interviews

The major point of interest will be Tuesday’s Question Time session with the Deputy President in the NCOP. This will be the leader of government business’ penultimate engagement with NCOP delegates before the Sixth Parliament rises In line with the...
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04 March 2024

From the Government Gazette and Media Statements (4 March 2024)

BUSINESS LICENSING The Department of Small Business Development gazetted a draft business licensing policy for public comment. It seeks to: promote ‘licensing justice, efficiency and suitability, and good administration’ guarantee the right of every...
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03 March 2024

The Week Ahead: Legislation & Oversight

The endgame of the current Parliament is fast approaching. As a result, loose ends are gradually being knitted together, negotiations are ramping up and decisions are being made on what business to finalise or forego. In terms of Parliament’s Rules,...
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28 February 2024

Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament 2024

Electoral Amendment Bill (B1-2022)   Electoral Matters Amendment Bill (B42-2023)
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26 February 2024

From the Government Gazette and Media Statements (26 February 2024)

BUDGET 2024/25 In his Budget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced policy proposals for: Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account settlement framework reforms intended to ‘reduce government borrowing and improve the Reserve...
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26 February 2024

The Week Ahead: Question Time, Legislation, Mini-Plenaries & Budget 2024

There's a full and mixed flavour to the coming week's parliamentary business. The major points of interest will come from the Question Time session with the Executive and mini-plenaries. There are also several high-profile meetings in the Committee...
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25 February 2024

2024 Provincial Budget Dates

Gauteng (05 March 2024) Mr. Jacob Mamabolo                                                                   l                   Watch Gauteng Treasury Budget Summary Limpopo (05 March 2024) Mr Seaparo Sekoati                                         ...