Science and Technology

National Assembly Committee

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14 Jun 2019	Since June 2019, this portfolio is found at PC Higher Education and Training, Science and Technology
13 Mar 2019	Science & Technology Portfolio Committee Legacy Report
06 Mar 2019	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill: consideration
27 Feb 2019	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B42-2018]: deliberation
20 Feb 2019	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B42-2018]: DST briefing
13 Feb 2019	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill [B6D-2016]: adoption

21 Nov 2018	Department of Science and Technology Quarter 2 performance
07 Nov 2018	Climate Change Research in South Africa: DST briefing
31 Oct 2018	Sustainable Development Goals: Science,Technology and Innovation landscape approach
24 Oct 2018	Draft White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation: DST briefing; BRRR
17 Oct 2018	Department of Science and Technology & NACI 2017/18 Annual Report
11 Oct 2018	South African Council of Natural Scientific Professions, CSIR, HSRC, TIA & ASSaf 2017/18 Annual Reports
10 Oct 2018	National Research Foundation & SA National Space Agency 2017/18 Annual Report, with AGSA input
12 Sep 2018	Department of Science and Technology Quarter 1 performance
05 Sep 2018	SA Research Infrastructure Roadmap & Integrated Cyber Infrastructure system; South Korea/Japan study tour
29 Aug 2018	Convention establishing SKA Observatory; Committee Report on South Korea/Japan Study Tour
22 Aug 2018	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Draft Bill: DST briefing
06 Jun 2018	Mining Phakisa; DST International Cooperation and Resources Programme: Department briefing
30 May 2018	Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Digital Economy: brief by Department of Science and Technology
23 May 2018	Sovereign Innovation Fund: Uptake of Locally-developed Technologies Strategy: Department progress report
16 May 2018	Science, Technology & Innovation Institutional Review: Department briefing & way forward
08 May 2018	Science and Technology Budget: Committee Report
25 Apr 2018	CSIR & SA National Space Agency 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
19 Apr 2018	Academy of Science SA & Technology Innovation Agency 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
18 Apr 2018	National Research Foundation & NACI & HSRC 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
17 Apr 2018	Department of Science and Technology 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
28 Mar 2018	National Research Foundation Bill: finalisation
14 Mar 2018	Department of Science and Technology Quarter 3 performance; National Research Foundation Bill: consideration; with Minister
28 Feb 2018	National Research Foundation Amendment Bill: response to submissions
21 Feb 2018	National Research Foundation Bill: public hearings
14 Feb 2018	Department of Science and Technology Quarter 2 performance; with Minister

22 Nov 2017	Research and Development Tax Incentive Programme; National Research Foundation Amendment Bill: briefing
15 Nov 2017	Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Indicators: NACI briefing
01 Nov 2017	Shale Gas developments in SA: CSIR, ASSAf & Department briefing
25 Oct 2017	Green technologies and environment programmes: role of DST
12 Oct 2017	Science and Technology Budget Review and Recommendations Report
11 Oct 2017	South African National Space Agency 2016/17 Annual Report
05 Oct 2017	HSRC, ASSAf & SACNASP 2016/17 Annual Report
04 Oct 2017	DST, NACI, CSIR, TIA, NRF 2016/17 Annual Report
03 Oct 2017	Department of Science and Technology + entities 2016/17 Annual Reports, with Auditor-General input
13 Sep 2017	Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IK) Bill: adoption; Department of Science and Technology on Quarter 1 Performance
06 Sep 2017	Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: deliberations
23 Aug 2017	Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: deliberations
16 Aug 2017	Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: legal advisers briefing on its “stand-alone” nature
14 Jun 2017	Nine Point Plan: Department of Science and Technology briefing
07 Jun 2017	Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentives; Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: briefing
31 May 2017	SKA/MeerKAT projects: SKA Office update
24 May 2017	Space: Department of Science and Technology briefing
16 May 2017	Committee Report on Science and Technology Budget
10 May 2017	Department of Science and Technology on its Annual Performance Plan; DST/DTI Task Team on Indigenous Knowledge Bill
04 May 2017	CSIR; National Research Foundation; Technology Innovation Agency on their Annual Performance Plan
03 May 2017	NACI; ASSAf; SANSA; HSRC on their 2017/18 Annual Performance Plan
15 Mar 2017	Department of Science and Technology on its Quarter 3 performance; with Minister
01 Mar 2017	Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill & Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act: DTI, DST & CIPC on potential overlaps
15 Feb 2017	Protection, Promotion, Development & Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: Department responses to submissions
26 Jan 2017	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 3
25 Jan 2017	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 2
24 Jan 2017	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 1

30 Nov 2016	Department of Science and Technology on its Quarter 2 performance
09 Nov 2016	Innovation for Poverty Alleviation Programme: Department of Science and Technology briefing
02 Nov 2016	Legislative drafting: briefing by Office of the State Law Advisor
26 Oct 2016	Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Department of Arts and Culture progress report; BRR Report on performance of Department of Science and Technology and entities
20 Oct 2016	CSIR, HSRC, ASSAf & SANSA on their 2015/16 Annual reports
19 Oct 2016	Department of Science and Technology, NACI, TIA, NRF & South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
12 Oct 2016	Department of Science and Technology on its 2015/16 Annual Report with Auditor-General input
21 Sep 2016	Department of Science and Technology on its 1st Quarter 2016/17 performance
07 Sep 2016	Science and Technology Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of the Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: University of Stellenbosch briefing
31 Aug 2016	Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill [B6-2016]: Departments of Environmental Affairs & Health on comparative legislation
24 Aug 2016	Department of Science and Technology on its 4th quarter 2015/16 performance
17 Aug 2016	Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Department of Science and Technology & Department of Trade and Industry inputs
20 Apr 2016	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Act: NIMPO progress report
14 Apr 2016	Academy of Science of South Africa & Human Sciences Research Council on their 2016 Budget & Annual Performance Plan
13 Apr 2016	Department of Science & Technology, NACI, CSIR, SANSA, NRF & TIA on their 2016 Annual Performance Plan
09 Mar 2016	Global Change Grand Challenge: Department of Science and Technology briefing
02 Mar 2016	Department of Science and Technology on its 2nd Quarter 2015/16 performance
24 Feb 2016	Water Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Roadmap: Department of Science and Technology briefing
17 Feb 2016	Committee Business: Adoption of Committee minutes

11 Nov 2015	Human and Social Dynamic Grand Challenge: Department of Science and Technology (DST) briefing
21 Oct 2015	Science and Technology Budget Review and Recommendations Report
15 Oct 2015	TIA; HSRC; SANSA; ASSAf and CSIR on their 2014/15 Annual performance
14 Oct 2015	Department of Science & Technology; National Advisory Council on Innovation; National Research Foundation on their 2014/15 Annual Reports; Audit outcomes by Auditor-General
09 Sep 2015	South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP) objectives & operations
19 Aug 2015	Indigenous Knowledge Systems – Legislative Update: Department of Science and Technology (DST) briefing
05 Aug 2015	Department of Science and Technology on its 1st quarter 2015 performance
10 Jun 2015	Paleosciences Research and Development: briefing by Department of Science & Technology
03 Jun 2015	ICT Research Development & Innovation roadmap, including cyber infrastructure: Department of Science and Technology briefing
27 May 2015	Bio-economy Strategy update: Department of Science and Technology briefing
20 May 2015	Marine and Antarctic Research Strategy: Department of Science & Technology briefing
13 May 2015	DST International Cooperation & Resources Programme on agreements tabled in Parliament; Committee Report on Department of Science and Technology Budget
22 Apr 2015	Department of Science and Technology & National Advisory Council on Innovation on Annual Performance Plans and Budget, with Minister in attendance
15 Apr 2015	National Research Foundation, Technology Innovation Agency, South African National Space Agency & Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
14 Apr 2015	Human Sciences Research Council & Academy of Science of South Africa on their Strategic and Annual Performance Plans
11 Mar 2015	Health Innovation and Research and Development (R&D): briefing by Department of Science and Technology Medical Research Council
04 Mar 2015	Department of Science and Technology Centres of Competence: Departmental briefing
25 Feb 2015	Department of Science and Technology on its 2nd and 3rd Quarter Performance for 2014/15

05 Nov 2014	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research briefing on exploring the contribution from science
23 Oct 2014	Science and Technology Budget Review and Recommendations Report
22 Oct 2014	Science and Technology Budget Review and Recommendations Report
16 Oct 2014	Academy of Science of South Africa, CSIR & NRF on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
15 Oct 2014	DST, National Advisory Council on Innovation, SANSA, TIA, HSRC, & AISA on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
14 Oct 2014	Department of Science and Technology: AGSA on 13/14 audit findings; BRRR process
10 Sep 2014	Department of Science and Technology on its human capital development initiatives
03 Sep 2014	Update on Square Kilometre Array Telescope and MeerKAT projects: Department of Science and Technology briefing
27 Aug 2014	Research & Development Tax Incentive; DST 1st Quarter 2014 Performance
20 Aug 2014	Department of Science and Technology on its role and responsibility in implementing the Indigenous Knowledge Systems policy
31 Jul 2014	National Innovation Agency, National Advisory Council on Innovation, Academy of Science of South Africa briefings
30 Jul 2014	National Research Foundation & Council for Scientific and Industrial Research briefings
30 Jul 2014	South African National Space Agency (SANSA) & Human Science Research Council (HSRC) on their 2014 priorities
09 Jul 2014	Department of Science & Technology on its 2014 Strategic Plan, with Deputy Minister present
02 Jul 2014	Department of Science and Technology on its 2014 Strategic Plan
25 Jun 2014	Election of Chairperson
12 Mar 2014	Committee Legacy Report; Oversight Reports: adoption
05 Mar 2014	National Bio-Economy Strategy: Department of Science and Technology briefing
26 Feb 2014	Department of Science and Technology on its 2013/14 3rd quarter performance
05 Feb 2014	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]: Deliberations
04 Feb 2014	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]: deliberations

06 Nov 2013	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]: discussion on agreed amendments
30 Oct 2013	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]: further deliberations
29 Oct 2013	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]: Departmental briefing
23 Oct 2013	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill: briefing by Department of Science and Technology; Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
16 Oct 2013	Auditor-General on Department of Science and Technology 2013 Audit Outcomes
10 Oct 2013	Human Sciences Research Council & Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA) on their 2012/13 Annual Reports
09 Oct 2013	Technology Innovation Agency, CSIR, Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) National Research Foundation on their annual reports 2013
08 Oct 2013	Department of Science and Technology, National Advisory Council of Innovation (NACI), South African National Space Agency Annual Reports 2013
18 Sep 2013	Technology Innovation Agency Institutional Report: briefing by Department of Science and Technology; Shortlisting of candidates to Human Sciences Research Council's Board
11 Sep 2013	Department of Science and Technology 1st Quarter 2013 expenditure report
21 Aug 2013	Square Kilometre Array (SKA) and MeerKAT progress: briefing
18 Jun 2013	Outstanding Committee Business
12 Jun 2013	Africa Institute of South African Act Repeal Bill [B6-2013]: adoption
05 Jun 2013	Update on Tenofovir Gel Research; Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill [B6-2013]: deliberations; Appointment of a candidate to the Board of the National Research Foundation: briefing
08 May 2013	Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill & The Research and Development Tax Incentive 2011/12 Report: briefing by Department; Committee Report on Department's Strategic Plan 2013
18 Apr 2013	Technology Innovation Agency and Academy of Science of South Africa Strategic & Annual Performance Plans 2013
17 Apr 2013	Africa Institute of SA, Human Sciences Research Council, Council for Scientific & Industrial Research, SA National Space Agency Strategic and Annual Plans 2013
27 Mar 2013	National Research Foundation 2013 Annual Performance Plan; Technology Innovation Agency board shortlist; Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill: deferred; Committee Study Tour Report
20 Mar 2013	Council for Science and Industrial Research (CSIR) Annual Performance Plan and Budget 2013/14; Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Board shortlisted candidates: Department of Science and Technology (DST) briefing
13 Mar 2013	Department of Science and Technology Annual Performance Plan 2013/14
06 Mar 2013	Department of Science and Technology on its 2012/13 Third Quarter Performance
27 Feb 2013	Shortlist of Candidates for appointment to the South African National Space Agency
20 Feb 2013	Shortlist of Candidates for Appointment to the South Africa National Space Agency

14 Nov 2012	2013 First Term Committee Programme
07 Nov 2012	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Act: briefing by Department of Science and Technology
31 Oct 2012	Cooperation Agreements between SA and Saudi Arabia, France, Switzerland and Mexico: briefing by Department of Science and Technology
24 Oct 2012	South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions; Science and Technology Review and Recommendation Report 2012
17 Oct 2012	Human Sciences Research Council, Africa Institute for SA; National Advisory Council on Innovation 2011/12 Annual Reports; Department of Science & Technology audit
19 Sep 2012	Incorporation of Africa Institute of South Africa into Human Sciences Research Council: progress report by Department of Science and Technology
12 Sep 2012	Hydrogen & fuel cell technology research & development programme: briefing by Department of Science and Technology
29 Aug 2012	Department of Science and Technology 1st Quarter 2012 expenditure report
22 Aug 2012	Committee Business: Third Term Committee Programme
20 Jun 2012	Discussion on planned International Study Tour to Belgium and Bulgaria
12 Jun 2012	Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) activities & sui generis legislation: briefing by Department of Science and Technology
06 Jun 2012	National System of Innovation: Department of Science and Technology briefing, with Minister
30 May 2012	Science&Technology on the impact of all human capital development initiatives and progress of human capital development
23 May 2012	Public awareness of science issues: National Research Foundation briefing
09 May 2012	Committee Report on Budget Vote 34 and Department's 2012 Strategic Plan; Chairperson's report on the World Science Forum, Budapest, November 2011
02 May 2012	Academy of Sciences of SA, Africa Institute of SA 2012 Annual Performance Plans
25 Apr 2012	National Research Foundation, Human Sciences Research Council Strategic Plans 2012
19 Apr 2012	Council for Scientific & Industrial Research, SA National Space Agency, Technology Innovation Agency Annual Performance Plans 2012
18 Apr 2012	Department of Science & Technology 2012 Annual Performance Plan, Square Kilometre Array bid update
07 Mar 2012	The Grand Challenge: Human and Social Dynamics in Development: update - Department of Science and Technology briefing; Committee draft programme and study tour
29 Feb 2012	Energy Grand Challenge Department of Science and Technology update
22 Feb 2012	Bioeconomy Grand Challenges: Department of Science and Technology (DST) Briefing
15 Feb 2012	Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project: Department Update; international study tour: discussion

22 Nov 2011	HSRC Board candidates approval; Science & Technology Cooperation with South Korea; DST role at COP 17
08 Nov 2011	Department of Science and Technology (DST) 2nd quarter 2011 spending and 2011 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement adjustments
01 Nov 2011	South African Renewables Initiative (SARi) on its long-term financing model for renewable energy; South African National Research Institute (SANERI) Annual Report 2010/11
25 Oct 2011	Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) Annual Report 2010/11; Science and Technology Budget Review and Recommendation Report: adoption; Committee's international trip 2012: briefing by researcher
18 Oct 2011	Minister's update on Astronomy Desk Report, Department of Science & Technology Annual Report 2010/11, Research & Development Tax Incentive Programme
17 Oct 2011	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), and South African Space Agency (SANSA) Annual Reports 2010/11
11 Oct 2011	Technology Innovation Agency & Africa Institute: 2010/11Annual Report briefings
13 Sep 2011	Mathematics and Science interventions: Departments of Basic and Higher Education, Science and Technology briefing
06 Sep 2011	From translation of indigenous knowledge to innovation for the bio economy: briefing by the International Centre for Innovation Partnership in Science Phytomedicines
30 Aug 2011	Department of Science and Technology (DST) on 1st quarter 2011 performance: briefing
16 Aug 2011	Applied Centre for Climate and Earth Systems Science: Objectives 2011-2018
21 Jun 2011	Science and Technology Amendment Bill [B5-2011]: finalisation; National Research Foundation: Shortlist of Board Candidates
14 Jun 2011	Science and Technology Amendment Bill [B5–2011]: Endorsement by Stakeholders
07 Jun 2011	Astronomy Geographic Advantage Act & Astronomy Geographic Advantage Areas; Science & Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B5-2011]: briefing by the Department of Science & Technology
19 Apr 2011	National Research Foundation on its 2011 Strategic Plan
12 Apr 2011	Department of Science and Technology Strategic Plan and Budget 2011
22 Mar 2011	SA National Space Agency & SA Council for Space Affairs roles and functions: briefing by Departments of Science and Technology & Trade and Industry
15 Mar 2011	Square Kilometre Array Project: Departmental progress report
01 Mar 2011	Budget process & cycle, interpretation of strategic plans & oversight: National Treasury Workshop
28 Feb 2011	Audit report information: Workshop with Auditor-General
22 Feb 2011	Science and Technology Portfolio Committee: Committee Programme
15 Feb 2011	SADC Protocol on Science, Technology and Innovation: briefing by Department of Science and Technology; Committee Programme

16 Nov 2010	Department of Science & Technology Research & Development survey results for 2008/9
09 Nov 2010	Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Impact of policies of Department of Science & Technology
02 Nov 2010	Science & Technology Draft Committee Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report 2010: adoption
26 Oct 2010	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 2009/10 Annual Report
18 Oct 2010	National Research Foundation, Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA), Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) 2009/10 Annual Reports
13 Oct 2010	National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) Annual Report 2009/10; Department of Science & Technology on 2009/10 Annual Report; Meeting with Iranian delegation
12 Oct 2010	Tshumisano Trust Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements 2009/10: Technology Innovation Agency briefing
14 Sep 2010	Department of Science and Technology on issues of Global Change and current status and challenges with regard to the Centres of Competence: briefing
24 Aug 2010	Consideration and Discussion on Research Proposals for Committee International Travel & Consideration of Committee Reports, Minutes and Programme
17 Aug 2010	Current status & challenges with regard to South African Research Chairs Initiative: briefing by Department of Science and Technology
10 Aug 2010	Minister of Science and Technology on SA Astronomical Observatory matters, disciplinary issues, role of National Research Foundation
20 Jul 2010	SADC Protocol on Science, Technology and Innovation; replacement of two HSRC Board members: Department of Science and Technology briefing
11 May 2010	National Research Foundation briefing on their Corporate Strategy, with Reference to Funding Criteria in Relation to Targets Set for Masters/PhD Production
13 Apr 2010	Committee Report on Department of Science and Technology budget and strategic plan 2010/2011
23 Mar 2010	Technology Innovation Agency on its Strategic Corporate Plan
09 Mar 2010	Department of Science and Technology on Strategic Plans and Budget for the period 2010 to 2013: briefing
02 Mar 2010	SA's bid to host Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Radio Telescope: briefing by Department & SKA Project Team

17 Nov 2009	Human Sciences Research Council Annual Report 2008/09
10 Nov 2009	National Research Foundation Annual Report 2008 /2009; Prof Tebello Nyokong briefing
03 Nov 2009	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Annual Report 2008/09
27 Oct 2009	Department of Science & Technology 2008/09 Annual Report, Consideration & approval of shortlist of candidates for appointment to South African National Space Agency Board
20 Oct 2009	SA National Space Agency Board: Shortlisting of candidates, Department's briefing
15 Sep 2009	Department of Science & Technology briefing on the Global Change Grand Challenge & the Climate Change Negotiations
08 Sep 2009	South African Large Telescope and Square Kilometre Array projects: Departmental briefings
31 Aug 2009	Space Policy & Implications of the Conventions on Space Objects: Stakeholder briefings
18 Aug 2009	Science & Technology Portfolio Committee Review of Orientation Workshop and Five-Year Strategic Plan
07 Jul 2009	Human Sciences Research Council Board: Adoption of nominee shortlist & Committee Report
30 Jun 2009	Human Sciences Research Council Board vacancies: shortlist rejected by Committee
22 Jun 2009	Human Sciences Research Council Board: tabling of shortlisted candidates to Committee
08 Jun 2009	Department of Science & Technology on Strategic Plan & Budget 2009/10
27 May 2009	Election of Chairperson
17 Mar 2009	Technology Innovation Agency Board of Directors: consideration of short-listed candidates; Committee 2008 Annual Report
17 Feb 2009	Technology & Innovation Act & South Africa National Space Agency Act : briefing by Department of Science & Technology on the issue of Board Appointments

18 Nov 2008	Department of Science and Technology Annual Report: briefing
24 Oct 2008	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Bill [B46B-2008]: adoption of NCOP Amendments
12 Aug 2008	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research Development Bill: adoption; Innovation Fund on State of Patenting in SA
05 Aug 2008	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research Development Bill [B46-2008]: Department Response to Public Submissions
30 Jul 2008	Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research Development Bill [B46-2008]: Public hearings
24 Jun 2008	Human Sciences Research Council Bill [B16B-2007], clause 5(3) reconsideration; South African National Space Agency Bill [B20B-2008]: Adoption, & Greville Wood Developments presentation
17 Jun 2008	South African National Space Agency Bill [B20-2008]: Department response to Committee's concerns
10 Jun 2008	South African National Space Agency Bill [B20-2008]: Department Response to Public Submissions
04 Jun 2008	Shortlist of Candidates for NRF Board: Briefing by Minister of Science and Technology; South African National Space Agency Bill [B20-2008]: Briefing by Sentech
03 Jun 2008	South African National Space Agency Bill [B20-2008]: public hearings
27 May 2008	National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI); Tshumisano Trust Strategic Plan & Budget 2008/09
23 May 2008	Academy of Science of South Africa: Business Plan 2008/2009
20 May 2008	Africa Institute of South Africa Budget & Strategic Plan
16 May 2008	Department of Science and Technology Strategic Plan and Budget 2008/9
06 May 2008	South African National Space Agency Bill [B20-2008]: Briefing
18 Mar 2008	National Research Foundation: Business Plan 2008-11
14 Mar 2008	S A Council for National & Scientific Professions: Strategic Plan 2008
11 Mar 2008	Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Strategic Plan and Budget 2008/09
04 Mar 2008	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Strategic Plan for 2008/09
19 Feb 2008	National Advisory Council on Innovation Annual Report 2006/07, Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B49-2007]: adoption
12 Feb 2008	Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B49-2007]: deliberations
30 Jan 2008	Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B49-2007]: Department's Response to Public Submissions
29 Jan 2008	Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B 49-2007]: Hearings
16 Jan 2008	Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B49-2007]: hearings
15 Jan 2008	Technology Innovation Agency Bill [B49-2007]: briefing & public hearings

21 Nov 2007	Human Sciences Research Council Bill [B16B-2007]; Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill [B17B-2007]: adoption
20 Nov 2007	Address by Minister & Department of Science and Technology: Annual Report 2006/07 briefing
06 Nov 2007	Academy of Science & Tshumisano Trust Annual Report 2006/7 briefings
30 Oct 2007	S A Council for Natural Scientific Professions & Africa Institute of SA Annual Report 2006/07 briefings
23 Oct 2007	National Research Foundation Annual Report 2006/07: briefing
16 Oct 2007	Human Sciences Research Council Annual Report 2006/07
09 Oct 2007	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research: Annual Report briefing
18 Sep 2007	Department’s Annual Report briefing
11 Sep 2007	Knowledge Systems, Innovation, Research and Development: briefing by HSRC
04 Sep 2007	Human Sciences Research Council Draft Bill [B16-2007] ; Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill [B17-2007]: deliberations & adoption
28 Aug 2007	Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Bill [B16-2007]: Department response to submissions
21 Aug 2007	Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill [B17-2007]: Department Response to submissions
14 Aug 2007	Human Sciences Research Council Bill [B16-2007]: public hearing
01 Aug 2007	Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill [B17-2007]: public hearings
31 Jul 2007	Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill [B17-2007]: hearings
19 Jun 2007	Committee Report on Sweden Study Tour & Adoption of Third Term Committee Programme
12 Jun 2007	Human Sciences Research Council(HSRC) Bill [B16-2007]: Department briefing
05 Jun 2007	Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill: Department briefing
29 May 2007	Space Technology in South Africa & Sumbandilasat Launch: Sunspace briefing
22 May 2007	Academy of Science of South Africa and Tshumisano Trust Strategy 2007/08
15 May 2007	African Institute of South Africa (AISA); National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) Business Plan: briefing
27 Mar 2007	Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) Business Plan for 2007/08
13 Mar 2007	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 2007/08 Budget and Strategic Plan: briefing
06 Mar 2007	Department Budget and Strategic Plan 2007/8: briefing
27 Feb 2007	National Research Foundation 2007 Business Strategy: briefing
20 Feb 2007	Engen Refinery Skills: briefing
13 Feb 2007	SASOL and ENGEN Reports: adoption; University of Pretoria: briefing

14 Nov 2006	Committee 2006 Annual Report; Reports on Department & Entities: adoption
07 Nov 2006	Human Sciences Research Council & Academy of Science of South Africa 2006 Annual Reports: briefings
31 Oct 2006	Tshumisano Trust 2006 Annual Report
24 Oct 2006	National Advisory Council on Innovation & SA Council for Natural Scientific Professions: briefing on Annual Reports
17 Oct 2006	African Institute of SA Annual Report: briefing
11 Oct 2006	National Research Foundation 2005/2006 Annual Report: briefing
10 Oct 2006	Technology Top 100 Awards: briefing
19 Sep 2006	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 2005/06 Annual Report: briefing
12 Sep 2006	Department 2005/06 Annual Report: briefing
30 Aug 2006	Forthcoming Legislation: Briefing by Director-General
29 Aug 2006	HIV/Aids in SA: briefings by Medical Research Council, National Indigenous Knowledge Office & Professor HW Vilakazi
29 Aug 2006	Growth and Development Summit Agreements: NEDLAC progress Reports
15 Aug 2006	Committee’s Forthcoming visit to Iran & visit to SASOL: Report-Back. Professor P Tobias: presentation on his Life in Science.
01 Aug 2006	CSIR Innovation Leadership and Learning Academy (CILLA): workshop
13 Jun 2006	Water Research Commission: briefing
06 Jun 2006	Introduction of New Director-General by Minister; National System of Innovation: briefing
30 May 2006	Council Innovation, Leadership and Learning Academy Training Project: discussion
23 May 2006	Committee Business: Japanese visit; adoption of Report on DST
19 May 2006	Minutes and Committee Reports: adoption
24 Mar 2006	National Advisory Council on Innovation 2006/07 Budget and Strategic Plan: briefing
16 Mar 2006	Academy of Science SA; Tshumisano Trust Strategic Plans and Budgets: briefings
15 Mar 2006	Council for Geosciences; GODISA Trust: Strategic Plans & Budget: 2006/07
13 Mar 2006	Human Sciences Research Council Business Plan 2006/07: briefing
10 Mar 2006	National Research Foundation Business Plan 2006/07 – 2008/09
09 Mar 2006	CSIR Conference and Corporate Plan: briefing
08 Mar 2006	Department Budget and Corporate Strategy 2006/07
07 Mar 2006	Impact of State of the Nation Address on Department of Science & Technology: briefing; Commitee 2005 Annual Report, Minutes & 1s

15 Nov 2005	Research and Innovation: CSIR briefing; Minister of Science and Technology briefing
08 Nov 2005	Computer Model on Easy Science; International Centre for Scientific & Technical Information Membership; Committee Reports
01 Nov 2005	Briefing by National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) Annual Reports
25 Oct 2005	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; Human Sciences Research Council Annual Reports: briefings
18 Oct 2005	National Research Foundation, Academy of Science of SA, & Tshumisano Technology Status Programme: briefings
12 Oct 2005	Project Marang, New Travel System and African Peer Review Mechanism: Parliament Corporate Services briefings
13 Sep 2005	Knowledge Production for SA Economy: University of Cape Town briefing
06 Sep 2005	Committee Oversight Visit Report and Programme: adoption
30 Aug 2005	Benefits of Genetically Modified Organisms: Monsanto, UCT and CSRI briefings; Leadership & Learning Academy: Proposal: Committee
23 Aug 2005	SA Bureau of Standards: briefing
21 Jun 2005	Non-Aligned Movement Ratification: Department Briefing; National Advisory Council on Innovation: Annual Report briefing
14 Jun 2005	Indigenous Knowledge Systems: briefing
07 Jun 2005	Committee Programme Planning
31 May 2005	Anti-Genetically Modified Organism Lobby: briefings; National Research Foundation Board Shortlist: discussion
05 Apr 2005	Genetically Modified Organisms: briefing
15 Mar 2005	HIV/AIDS Socio-Economic Impact: Medical Research Council briefing
08 Mar 2005	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Innovation Leadership and Learning Academy (CiLLA): briefing
01 Mar 2005	Department Budget briefing
22 Feb 2005	Human Sciences Research Council Annual Report: briefing
15 Feb 2005	SA Agency for Science and Technology Advancement: briefing
08 Feb 2005	Committee Programme, Budget Plan and Annual Reports of Entities: adoption

06 Dec 2004	Committee Oversight Visit Report and Programme: adoption
09 Nov 2004	National Research Foundation and Department: briefings
03 Nov 2004	Swedish Parliamentary Committee on Education: meeting
02 Nov 2004	Department Budget, SMME Development, Indigenous Knowledge Systems: briefing
26 Oct 2004	National Science and Technology Foundation Annual Report: briefing
19 Oct 2004	Department Annual Report, Business Plan and Budget: adoption
14 Sep 2004	CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Annual Report
07 Sep 2004	Intellectual Property and Technology Innovation Programmes: briefings
24 Aug 2004	Committee Programme: adoption
25 Jun 2004	Chairperson Election
09 Jun 2004	Department Strategic Plan and Budget: briefing
08 Jun 2004	Department Corporate Strategy: briefing by Minister
01 Jun 2004	Department Budget: briefing by Department
31 May 2004	Department Strategic Plan and Budget: briefing
11 May 2004	Chairperson election; Draft Committee Programme: consideration

06 Mar 2019	ATC190306: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B 42 – 2018], dated 6 March 2019
13 Feb 2019	ATC190213: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill [B 6D – 2016], dated 13 February 2019
24 Oct 2018	ATC181024 :Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2017/18 financial year, dated 24 October 2018
05 Sep 2018	ATC180905: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on its International Study Tour to the Republic of Korea and Japan from 15 to 25 June 2018, dated 5 September 2018
08 May 2018	ATC180508: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 30: Science and Technology (2018/19), dated 8 May 2018
28 Mar 2018	ATC180328: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the National Research Foundation Amendment Bill [B 23 – 2017], dated 28 March 2018
28 Feb 2018	ATC180228: Interim report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the National Research Foundation Amendment Bill [B23 – 2017] (National Assembly – sec 75), dated 28 February 2018
12 Oct 2017	ATC171012: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2016/17 financial year, dated 12 October 2017
13 Sep 2017	ATC170913: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill [B 6 – 2016], dated 13 September 2017
16 May 2017	ATC170516: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 30: Science and Technology (2017/18), dated 16 May 2017
26 Oct 2016	ATC161026: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2015/16 financial year, dated 26 October 2016
18 Apr 2016	ATC160418: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 30: Science and Technology (2016/17), dated 18 April 2016
18 Feb 2016	ATC160218: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on its visit to Limpopo from 2 to 3 February 2016, dated 17 February 2016
28 Oct 2015	ATC151028: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2014/15 financial year, dated 21 October 2015
15 May 2015	ATC150515: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 30: Science and Technology (2015/16), dated 13 May 2015
19 Feb 2015	ATC150216: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on its visits to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Project Office in Pinelands, Cape Town, on 12 November 2014, the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) in Sutherland and the SKA and the Karoo Array Telescope (MeerKAT) sites in Carnarvon on 25 - 26 November 2014, dated 16 February 2015
24 Oct 2014	ATC141023: The Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2013/14 financial year, dated 24 October 2014
10 Jul 2014	ATC140716: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 34 and the Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2014/15 Fiscal Year, dated 10 July 2014:
12 Mar 2014	ATC140327: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on its activities undertaken during the 4th Parliament (May 2009 – March 2014), dated 12 March 2014.
05 Feb 2014	ATC140205: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B 36 – 2013], dated 5 February 2014.
22 Oct 2013	ATC131023: The Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, dated 22 October 2013
09 Oct 2013	ATC131010: Second Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the consideration of a shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), dated 9 October 2013
18 Sep 2013	ATC130918: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the consideration of a shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), dated 18 September 2013.
12 Jun 2013	ATC130613: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill [B 6 – 2013], dated 12 June 2013
05 Jun 2013	ATC130605: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the consideration of a shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of the National Research Foundation (NRF), dated 5 June 2013.
08 May 2013	ATC130509: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on Budget Vote 34 and the Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2013/14 Fiscal Year, dated 8 May 2013:
27 Mar 2013	ATC130415: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the consideration of candidates for appointment to the Board of the Technology Innovation Agency, dated 27 March 2013:
27 Feb 2013	ATC130301: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology on the consideration of a shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of the South African National Space Agency, dated 27 February 2013:
24 Oct 2012	ATC121024: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the 2011/12 financial year, dated 24 October 2012
05 Sep 2012	ATC130128: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology: Visits to the iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences (iThemba LABS) in Faure, the Department of Science and Technology (DST)/Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) low-cost housing project in Kleinmond, and the South African National Space Agency’s (SANSA) Space Science Directorate in Hermanus on 4 and 5 September 2012, dated 14 November 2012
09 May 2012	ATC120509: Report Budget Vote 34 and the Strategic Plan for the Fiscal Years 2012-2013, dated 9 May 2012
26 Oct 2011	ATC111026: Report Budgetary Review & Recommendation Report of Portfolio Committee on Science & Technology
22 Jun 2011	ATC110622: Report Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B 5 – 2011]
22 Jun 2011	ATC110622: Report Visit to Square Kilometer Array (SKA) in Carnarvon & South African Large Telescope (SALT) in Sutherland
22 Jun 2011	ATC110622: Report Consideration of a shortlist of candidates for appointment to NRF Board
20 Apr 2011	ATC110420: Report Budget Vote 34: Science and Technology, and the Strategic Plan for the Fiscal Years 2011-2016
16 Feb 2011	ATC110216: Report South African Development Community (SADC) Protocol on Science, Technology and Innovation tabled in terms of Section 231(2) of the Constitution of 1996, dated 16 February 2011
26 Oct 2010	Report: Report: Budgetary Review and Recommendation on the performance of the Department of Science and Technology for the financial year 2009/10, dated 26 October 2010
14 Apr 2010	ATC100414: Report Budget Vote 33: Science and Technology, and Corporate Strategy 2010-2013
24 Mar 2010	ATC100324: Report Visit to the PlantBio National Innovation Centre for Plant Biotechnology & (PBMR) Pietermaritzburg & Pretoria Visit
28 Oct 2009	ATC091028: Report Consideration of shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of South African National Space Agency
28 Oct 2009	ATC091028: Report Consideration of shortlist of candidates for appointment to the Board of South African National Space Agency
08 Jul 2009	ATC090708: Report Consideration of short listed candidates for Human Sciences Research Council Board Appointment
24 Jun 2009	ATC090624: Report Human Sciences Research Council Bill
24 Oct 2008	ATC081024: Report Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Bill
12 Aug 2008	ATC080812: Report Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research & Development Bill
24 Jun 2008	ATC080624: Report Human Sciences Research Council Bill
24 Jun 2008	ATC080624: Report: South African National Space Agency Bill
17 Mar 2008	ATC080317: Report Shortlist of Candidates for appointment to the Board of Directors of the Technology Innovation Agency
19 Feb 2008	ATC080219: Report Technology Innovation Agency Bill
10 Oct 2007	ATC071010: Report: Visit to Indigenous Knowledge Systems Lead
10 Oct 2007	ATC071010: Report: Oversight Visit

19 Sep 2018	White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation - draft
26 Jan 2018	National Research Foundation Amendment Bill [B23-2017]
27 Oct 2017	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill
28 Nov 2016	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill [B6-2016]
05 Aug 2016	National Research Foundation Amendment Draft Bill, 2015
20 Mar 2015	Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill, 2014
25 Oct 2013	Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill [B36-2013]
08 Apr 2013	Nominations: National Research Foundation Board

Notice: This ministry is now inactive. Find new questions under the ministry housing this function now.

29 Mar 2019	NW714 by Ms GSA Ngwenya to ask the minister of Science and Technology - What is the (a) make, (b) model, (c) price (d)...
25 Mar 2019	NW646 by Mr N Paulsen - What work does her department and the entitles...
11 Mar 2019	NW527 by Mr N Paulsen - (a) What number of (i) buildings, (ii)...
27 Feb 2019	NW286 by Mr N Paulseen - What number of (a) tender briefings were held...
21 Dec 2018	NW3853 by Ms T K Motshidi - (1) Whether (a) her department and/or (b) any...
14 Dec 2018	NW3920 by Mr N Paulsen - Whether, with reference to the reply of the...
26 Nov 2018	NW3457 by Mr JJ Londt - (1) (a] On what date did her department last...
20 Nov 2018	NW3288 by Mr N Paulsen - Whether (a) her department and/or (b) entitles...
16 Nov 2018	NW3391 by Prof B Bozzoli - 1. Whether she has found it within normal...
14 Nov 2018	NW3150 by Mr N Paulsen - 1. What number of scientists currently...
14 Nov 2018	NW3246 by Mr. S Mokgalapa - What (a) amount did (i) her department and...
01 Nov 2018	NW3124 by Mr H B Groenewald - Whether, since she served in Cabinet, she...
29 Oct 2018	NW2841 by Ms C King - Whether an audit has been conducted on each...
22 Oct 2018	NW2842 by Ms C King - (a) What is the total number of partnership...
02 Oct 2018	NW2454 by Mr N Paulsen - What is the (a) name of each investing company...
01 Oct 2018	NW2714 by Mr N Paulsen - Whether her department is funding any research...
28 Sep 2018	NW2593 by Mr N Paulsen - 1. What (a) is the total number of (i) deputy...
27 Sep 2018	NW2737 by Mr N Paulsen - 1. Whether her department has any standing...
10 Sep 2018	NW2334 by Mr N Paulsen to ask the Minister of Science and Technology - 1. (a) What number of labour disputes are...
31 Aug 2018	NW2394 by Mr. W Wessels - 1. What number (a) of employees in her...
10 Jul 2018	NW2053 by Mr. W Wessels - 1.Whether all members of the senior management...
02 Jul 2018	NW1936 by Mr N Paulsen - What is the total number of incidents of...
02 Jul 2018	NW1720 by Mr N Paulsen - 1. (a) What total amount of land owned by her...
02 Jul 2018	NW2033 by Mr D MacPherson - (1) What are the details of the (a) number of...
18 Jun 2018	NW1833 by Ms L V James - (1) Whether (a) her spouse and/or (b) an adult...
12 Jun 2018	NW1885 by Mr N Paulsen (EEF) to ask the Minister of Science and Technology - What (a) is the total number of incidents of...
12 Jun 2018	NW1664 by Mr TR Majola - (a) What number of cases relating to the...
29 May 2018	NW1482 by Mr. MP Rabotapi - (1) Whether, with reference to the reply of...
29 May 2018	NW1493 by Ms C King - What is the total number of hectares of...
10 May 2018	NW1111 by Mr N Paulsen - (1) What (a) number of consulting firms or...
10 May 2018	NW572 by Ms NR Mashabela - (1) Does her department have a working...
12 Mar 2018	NW368 by Mr M S Malatsi - (a) What is the total amount that was (i)...
26 Feb 2018	NW121 by Ms C King - Whether, with reference to the research...
26 Feb 2018	NW333 by Ms T Gqada (DA) to ask the Minister of Science and Technology: - (1) (a) What amount did her department and (b)...
18 Feb 2018	NW142 by Ms T Gqada - With reference to the reply of the Minister of...
18 Dec 2017	NW3762 by Mr N Paulsen - (a) Whether (a) her department and/or (b)...
29 Nov 2017	NW3637 by Mr N. Paulsen to ask the Minister of Science and Technology - Whether (a) her department and/or (b) any...
27 Nov 2017	NW3585 by C D Matsepe - What is the total number of supplier invoices...
15 Nov 2017	NW3468 by Mr N Paulsen - 1. How many officials and /or employees in her...
15 Nov 2017	NW3496 by Ms C King - (1)What is the total amount of her...
15 Nov 2017	NW3365 by B Bozzoli - (1) (a) What programmes of the National...
15 Nov 2017	NW3190 by Mr N Paulsen - (1) What are the details including the ranks...
06 Nov 2017	NW3330 by Mr N Paulseen - (1) Whether the (a) Chief Executive Officer...
20 Oct 2017	NW3016 by Mr Hoosen - (1)What is the (a) total amount that was paid...
16 Oct 2017	NW2095 by Mr N Paulsen - Whether (a) her department and/or any entities...
10 Oct 2017	NW2228 by B Bozzoli - With reference to the South African Research...
03 Oct 2017	NW2897 by Mr MH Hoosen - What is the detailed (a) breakdown of and (b)...
14 Sep 2017	NW2598 by Mr N Paulsen (EFF) to ask the Minister of Science and Technology - When are the application dates (a) opening and...
05 Sep 2017	NW2479 by DR A LOTRIET - (1) A preliminary investigation to establish...
25 Aug 2017	NW2339 by Dr A Lotriet - (1)Whether, since her reply to question 1890...

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Bill name	Date introduced	Number	Status
Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill	01 Nov 2018	B42-2018	Act commenced
Science and Technology Laws Draft Amendment Bill	05 Jul 2018	X-2018
National Research Foundation Amendment Bill	06 Oct 2017	B23-2017	Act commenced
Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill	12 Apr 2016	B6-2016	The bill has been signed into law.
Science and Technology Amendment Bill	17 Oct 2013	B36-2013	Act commenced
Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill	15 Mar 2013	B6-2013	Act commenced
Science and Technology Laws Amendment Bill	20 Apr 2011	B5-2011	Act commenced
Intellectual Property Rights From Publicly Financed Research and Development Bill	13 Jun 2008	B46-2008	Act commenced
South African National Space Agency Bill	05 May 2008	B20-2008	Act commenced
Technology Innovation Agency Bill	08 Nov 2007	B49-2007	Act commenced
Astronomy Geographic Advantage Bill	30 May 2007	B17-2007	Act commenced
Human Sciences Research Council Bill	30 May 2007	B16-2007	Act commenced

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2019 5 meetings Attendance rate 98%

2018 25 meetings 95%

2017 27 meetings 72%

2016 19 meetings 62%

2015 17 meetings 52%

2014 13 meetings 66%

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Shanaaz Isaacs

Tel: 021 403 3763

Cell: 083 709 8536

Email: [email protected]

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Amanda Kleyn

Tel: 021 403 2843

Email: [email protected]

Cell: 083 709 8400

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