Daily Schedule for 2020-05-19
[TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020] FIRST SESSION, SIXTH PARLIAMENT
PARLIAMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
AND
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES
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MEETINGS OF
COMMITTEES
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NB: Please note that this document is subject to frequent updating. Stakeholders wishing to attend meetings listed here should contact the relevant contact numbers to ascertain whether the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.
TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Basic Education and Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefings on Budget Vote 16: Basic Education (2020/21), Budget Review (incl. Sector Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Strategic Plan) by the Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Committee report on the Strategic and Annual Performance Plans of National Treasury and South African Revenue Services], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry and Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Joint briefing with the Competition Commission and the NCC’s contribution to government’s COVID-19 response], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09;00-12:00
National Assembly Rules Committee, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Rule on Virtual meetings in terms of National Assembly Rule 6 (Unforeseen eventualities); Consideration of Reconfiguration of the Clustered System of Government Portfolios for Questions to Ministers], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-11:30
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Radio-active Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI), National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) and the Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) on their respective Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21 and budgets], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
PC on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the entities supporting the work of the Department of Water and Sanitation on its Annual Report and Financial statements for 2018/19: Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency; Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency; Briefing by Water Boards on the 2018/19 Annual Report and Financial Statements, Sedibeng], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the budget vote report of the Department of Home Affairs; Briefing by the DHA on the roll-out of the one-stop border post, refugee processing facility, the liquidation of Lindela Repatriation Facility and enhanced movement control systems], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Research Foundation (NRF) on Strategic Plan 2020 – 2025 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2020/21 and Budget; Briefing by the South African National Space Agency (SANSA); Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf); and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) on Strategic Plan 2020 – 2025 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2020/21 and Budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00; 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DALRRD on the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement; Consideration of the Budget Vote Report: Further deliberation on Annual Performance Plan of the DALRRD, with inputs by the DALRRD on the status report with regard to the implementation of the Covid-19 Agricultural Disaster Support Fund; Discussion of Budget Vote Report Recommendations], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (Department) on its 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan and Budget; Briefing by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) on its 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan and Budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by SA National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI), Mintek, and SA Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) on their respective Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21 and budgets], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Negotiating Mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B3 — 2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Treasury and the Land Bank on the financial issues affecting the entity], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefings by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and Council for the Built Environment (CBE) on their Strategic and Annual Performance Plans [, Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture and Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Follow up briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the COVID 19 relief fund], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Minister of Public Enterprises on its Annual Performance Plan and Budget for 2020/21] Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA), State Diamond Trade (SDT), South African Diamond and Precious Metal Regulator (SADPMR) on their respective Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21 and budgets], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Joint meeting: Portfolio Committee on Health and the Select Committee on Health and Social Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Health on their of the Department of Health’s Strategic Plan for 2020/21 - 2024/25, Annual Performance Plan for 2020/21 and Budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of the Committee Report on Budget Vote 32], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on its Strategic Plan, APP and Budget 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the responses from the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), Council on Higher Education (CHE) and South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) on Strategic Plan 2020 – 2025 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-19:30
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Unemployment Insurance Fund and Compensation Fund on the Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces, [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration Budget Vote, Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan; and National School of Government on Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the department on the progress report on meeting the North Gauteng High Court deadline on foster care orders backlog], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of minutes; Consideration and adoption of the 2020 Budget Vote Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Budget Vote reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation and Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water, Sanitation and Human Settlements, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on the 2020/2021 Budget Vote 41, Annual Performance Plan and Strategic Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion and adoption of the report on the Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2-2019]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Shortlisting for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-19:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of report on the Subcommittee deliberations on the shortlisting of candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:30-20:00
FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Update from the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition on COVID-19 measures as it pertains to its mandate], Virtual Meeting Platform, 07:00 – 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Research on the Integration process within the SANDF; Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Adviser on the history of the Khoisan Self Defence Unit's requests to integrate into the SANDF], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Media Information & Communication Technologies (MICT) SETA and the Education, Training and Development Practices (ETDP) SETA on Strategic Plan 2020 – 2025 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2020/21 and Budget] Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, (National Assembly), Briefing by the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services (MER) SETA and National Skills Fund (NSF) on Strategic Plan 2020 – 2025 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2020/21 and Budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the entities supporting the work of the Department of Water and Sanitation on 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan, prioritised budget, Annual Performance Plans and Strategic/ Corporate Pans: Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency; Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency; Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on its Strategic Plan, APP and Budget 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Police and Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Continuation with the IPID budget hearing briefing and responses to questions that were raised by the Committees in the previous meeting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
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Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Minerals and Energy on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote 34; Consideration and Adoption of Minutes and Reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00 |
MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Joint Briefing with the Select Committee on the ITAC’s contribution to government’s COVID-19 response; Consideration of the first draft of the report on the DTIC’s Strategic and Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the FFC on the fiscal impact of covid-19 and suggestions on where money should be reprioritized in the adjustments budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy and Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment and Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) on their response and strategies with regards to Covid-19, including regulations thereof relating to the Covid-19], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00 – 15:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Tourism and Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Joint briefing by Department of Tourism on Strategic Plan and Annual Performance plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the ITAC’s on its contribution to government’s COVID-19 response; Consideration of the first draft of the report on the DTIC’s Strategic and Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00 – 15:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the Budget Vote Report of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-19:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-21:00
WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Consideration of 1st draft Committee Budget Vote Report (Vote No. 34); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00 – 15:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces, [Briefing by Alexkor Administrator on the outcomes of the forensic investigation and on the turnaround plan for Alexkor; Consideration and adoption of the report on the Department of Public Enterprises’ Budget Vote],Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Tourism and Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Joint briefing by South African Tourism on Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Secretary to Parliament on Parliament’s performance in the 4th Quarter of 2019/20], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefings by the Independent Development Trust (IDT) and Agrément SA on their Strategic and Annual Performance Plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the technical infrastructure institutions’ contribution to government’s COVID-19 response; Formal consideration of the report on the DTIC’s Strategic and Annual Performance Plans for 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00 – 18:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
MONDAY, 1 JUNE 2020
Portfolio Committee on Communications (Subcommittee), (National Assembly), [Discussion on the outcome of the MDDA Board interviews], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-19:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the report recommending candidates for appointment to the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-20:00
WEDNESDAY, 3 JUNE 2020
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Eskom on the recovery plan and progress in the unbundling of Eskom into three independent entities], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
TUESDAY, 9 JUNE 2020
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of the Budget Vote reports and minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-21:00
WEDNESDAY, 10 JUNE 2020
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by South African Forestry Companies Limited (Safcol) on update on the implementation of the turnaround plan and diversification programme; Briefing by Denel on progress made in the implementation of the turnaround strategy], Virtual Meeting Platform, Time to be confirmed
Meeting Cancellations
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Committee |
Date |
Agenda |
Reason |
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Portfolio Committee on Tourism and |
19 May 2020 |
Briefing by South African Tourism on Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget. Joint meeting with NCOP Select Committee |
Postponed until further notice |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations, |
19 May 2020 |
Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the 2020 Appropriation Bill |
Cancelled |
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Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament |
21 May 2020 |
Consideration and adoption of the Committee’s report on the Sixth Parliament’s draft Strategic Plan; Consideration and adoption of the Committee’s report on Parliament’s performance in the third quarter of 2019/20. |
Meeting postponed until further notice. |
Approved Workshops
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Approved Local Trips
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
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Approved International Trips
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Date |
Destination |
Reason |
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
CS: Lusanda Myoli |
021 403 3849 |
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Ad Hoc Committee to initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of the Constitution |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Pat Jayiya |
021 403 3661 |
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Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: |
021 403 2793 |
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Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
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Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
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Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
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Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
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Portfolio Committee on Communications |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
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Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
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Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
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Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
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Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
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Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
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Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
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Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
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Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
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Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
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Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
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Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
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Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Jobodwana |
021 403 3780 |
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Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
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Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
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Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
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Portfolio Committee on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
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Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
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Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
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Committee on the Auditor General |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
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Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
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Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
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Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
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Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
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Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
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Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
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Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
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Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
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Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
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Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication |
CS: Phumelele Sibisi |
021 403 3660 |