Legislature Programme for 2020-05-25
Weekly diary 2020
Monday, 25 May, to Friday, 29 May
THE LEGISLATURE HAS IMPLEMENTED PREVENTATIVE MEASURES TO CURB THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 AND IN LINE WITH THE NATIONAL STATE OF DISASTER REGULATIONS: ALL PROGRAMMES OF THE LEGISLATURE THAT INVOLVE THE PUBLIC HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. THE LEGISLATURE IS ALSO CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC FOR THIS PERIOD. THE EASTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE URGES THE PUBLIC TO ADHERE TO THE NATIONAL LOCKDOWN DIRECTIVES. #StayHomeSA #StaySafe
During the lockdown, the Legislature will continue to serve as a people’s assembly by conducting all its meetings via a virtual platform until stated otherwise by the Executive of the Legislature.
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DATE |
ACTIVITY |
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VENUE |
GOVERNMENT/NCOP/HOTL |
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MON 25/05 |
1. Political/Constituency Day
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08h30-10h00 |
Virtual meeting |
Government Business - NCOP - House of Traditional Leaders - |
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2. Weekly briefing on COVID-19 by Premier to Leaders of Political Parties |
15h00 |
Virtual meeting |
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3. Africa Day |
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TUES 26/05 |
1. Plenary (i) Tabling of Budget Votes, 2020: (a) Office of the Premier (b) Provincial Legislature (c) Health (d) Social Development (e) Public Works (f) Education (g) Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (h) Rural Development and Agrarian Reform (i) Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (j) Transport (k) Human Settlements (l) Provincial Treasury (m) Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture (n) Safety and Liaison
(ii) Consideration of the Repeal of Local Government Laws Bill [EC], 2019 |
10h00 |
Virtual plenary |
Government Business - NCOP Briefing on National Forests Amendment Bill [B11B – 2016], 10h00-13h00 House of Traditional Leaders - |
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WED 27/05
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1. NCOP – Final Mandate on Division of Revenue Bill 2020 |
10h00-13h00 |
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Government Business EXCO NCOP Final Mandate on Division of Revenue Bill 2020 House of Traditional Leaders - |
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2. Plenary:
(i) Questions for Oral Reply (ii) Introduction of Third Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2020 (iii) Tabling of the COVID-19 Emergency Funding Report (iv) Debate on Africa Day (v) Debate on motion (Hon Y Cassim) |
14h15 |
Virtual plenary |
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THURS 28/05 |
1. Study groups |
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Government Business EXCO outreach (Amathole District Municipality) NCOP - House of Traditional Leaders - |
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2. Legislature policy review session |
10h00-13h00 |
Virtual meeting |
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FRI 29/05 |
1. Study groups |
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Government Business EXCO outreach (Amathole Metropolitan Municipality) NCOP - House of Traditional Leaders - |
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