Daily Schedule for 2021-03-10
[WEDNESDAY, 10 MARCH 2021] THIRD SESSION, SIXTH PARLIAMENT
PARLIAMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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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.
WEDNESDAY, 10 MARCH 2021
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) on their 1st, 2nd and 3rd Quarterly Performance Reports for 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Treasury on the 2021 Division of Revenue Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on interviews for the position of the Chairperson of the National Commission], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Health Laboratory Services on their annual report; Consideration and adoption of minutes; Consideration and adoption of the motion of desirability of the National Health Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill [B 7-2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI and PMTE on the 2020/21 Third Quarter performance], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Follow-up meeting with SAPS Forensics Division progress report; Consideration of Commission for Gender Equality Report and Human Rights Commission Reports: Investigative Report on State of Shelters in South Africa; Report of the National Investigative Hearing into the Status of Mental Health care in South Africa; Lack of Safety and Security measures in schools for Children with Disabilities], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DHET on 3rd Quarter Financial and report 2020/21; Briefing by DHET on state of higher education institutions and their readiness to open for the 2021 academic year; Briefing by the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) on funding allocations to universities and TVET colleges for the 2021 academic year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Briefing summary on submissions received up until the closing date], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SITA on its turnaround plan; Briefing by the Department on the Ratification of the World Radio Conference; Adoption of minutes and committee annual report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Seminar Wits Link Centre on the role of the Legislature in a digital society], Virtual Meeting Platform, 20:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Uthukela District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Uthukela District Municipality; Inkosi Langalibalele Local Muncipality; Alfred Duma Local Municipality; Okahlamba local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Uthukela District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Uthukela District Municipality; Inkosi Langalibalele Local Muncipality; Alfred Duma Local Municipality; Okahlamba local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-22:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the performance agreements of the Accounting Officers for 2020/21 financial year in the public service and alignment to the MTSF 2019-24; Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the progress made in filling Heads of Department post and the period were vacant in the public service; Briefing by the Board of Brand South Africa on the update regarding finalisation of suspended Chief Executive Officer and outline the plan to stabilise the institution at the leadership positions; Consideration and adoption of the previous minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of minutes; Briefing on 2020/21 Quarter Three Performance Reports by the Department of Small Business Development; Small Enterprise Finance Agency (sefa) and Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the DENEL annual report for the financial year 2019/20, SIU Investigations and deviations, and expansions 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Interviews: South African Human Rights Commission vacancies], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Dr Siphamandla Zondi on the Trajectory of the Biden Administration's foreign policy on relations with South Africa and Africa], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DMV on the 2nd and 3rd Quarter Report; DMV on the progress on the finalisation of the National database of Military Veterans; Briefing by Appeal Board of DMV on its functioning (follow up meeting); Consideration and adoption of minutes of previous meeting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Subcommittee of the Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Meeting on the Public Protector Report on a systematic investigation into the illegal conversion of goods carrying Toyota Quantum Panel Vans into Passenger carrying Mini-Bus Taxis to transport members of the public for reward (National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA), Banking Association of South Africa and RTMC (eNaTIS platform))], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:15-14:50
Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the Correctional Services Amendment Bill [B 32 - 2020] (National Assembly – Section 75); Briefing by the Legal Aid South Africa on the Draft Amended Regulations tabled in terms of section 23(2) of the Legal Aid South Africa Act, 2014 (Act No. 39 of 2014); Adoption of minutes: Min 8 December 2021; Min 10 February 2021; Min 17 February 2021; Min 24 February 2021], Virtual Meeting Platform, 14:00-17:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on the Division of Revenue Bill [B3-2021]; Consideration of draft Minutes of previous meetings. (Provincial finance committees have been invited to attend this meeting)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) on its Annual Report 2019/20], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Council of Provinces), [Update by ESKOM on the unbundling process (of ESKOM) as announced by the Minister], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
THURSDAY, 11 MARCH 2021
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Legislative programme to consider the Children’s Amendment Bill [B18 – 2020]; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:30-13:45
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill [B 7-2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-20:00
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Follow-up meeting with National Defence Industry Council (NDIC), Aerospace Maritime & Defence Industries Association (AMD), National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC), Armscor and DENEL on progress and challenges; Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of Municipalities by: Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality; Mumusa Local Municipality; Kagisano-Molopo Local Municipality; Provincial Cogta (NW); Provincial Treasury (NW)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-22:00
FRIDAY, 12 MARCH 2021
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [High-Level briefing by the Auditor-General on the 2019-20 PFMA Audit Outcomes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-11:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the 2021 Division of Revenue Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of petitions report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Amathole District Municipality and all local municipalities: Amathole District Municipality; Raymond Mahlaba Local Muncipality; Amathlati Local Municipality; Great Kei local Municipality; Mnquma Local Municipality; Mbashe Local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-20:00
Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and Adoption of minutes: 5 March 2021; Briefing by the acting Secretary to Parliament on the institution’s performance in the third quarter of 2020/21], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
TUESDAY, 16 MARCH 2021
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Electoral Laws Second Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Property Practitioners Act, Act No 22 of 2019 and on the Regulations for Property Practitioners], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the 2020/2021 2nd Quarter Report; Progress report by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the merger of the two departments; Consideration and adoption of committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SAPO on its 2019/20 Annual Report and all outstanding issues; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Frances Baard District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Frances Baard District Municipality; Sol Plaatjie Local Muncipality; Phokwane Local Municipality; Magareng Local Municipality; Dikgatlong Local Municipality; Local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Frances Baard District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Frances Baard District Municipality; Sol Plaatjie Local Muncipality; Phokwane Local Municipality; Magareng Local Municipality; Dikgatlong Local Municipality; Local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-22:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition; Provincial Members of Executive Councils (MEC’s); and District Mayors on Special Economic Zones and Industrial Parks on realizing Government policy outcomes in respect of investments, economic growth and job creation at provincial and local government level], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-14:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of draft minutes and reports; Briefing by Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Department of Social Development on an Updated Status Report on ECD Migration (Joint with PC on Social Development)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; Briefing by the Department on the none rehabilitation of the acid mine drainage water in Witbank], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Committee discussion on the Committee Report on submissions received by the Committee on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights A/B [B 6B - 2020] (sec 76); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 17 MARCH 2021
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Report by the DPWI on work completed to strengthen its mandate with specific reference to the Draft Public Works Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Response by the Department of Employment and Labour on the submissions received and a way forward; Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Budget Vote Review – Department of Basic Education (Including the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Sekhukune District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Sekhukune District Municipality; Ephraim Mogale Local Muncipality; Elias Motswaledi Local Municipality; Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse Local Municipality; Makhudu-thamaga Local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of municipalities with Sekhukune District Municipality and all local Municipalities: Sekhukune District Municipality; Ephraim Mogale Local Muncipality; Elias Motswaledi Local Municipality; Fetakgomo-Greater Tubatse Local Municipality; Makhudu-thamaga Local Municipality; Office of the AG; SALGA; Provincial Cogta and Treasury; DCoG], Virtual Meeting Platform, 19:00-22:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Statistics Council and Statistician-General on the impact of the budget shortfall impacting on the Compensation of Employees and critical statistics; Briefing by the Minister of Finance on the current and future budget intervention to address historic budget shortfalls impacting on the efficacy of the Statistics South Africa to render its services effectively; Adoption of the Annual Report for the Committee; Consideration and adoption of the previous minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Virtual Oversight on enterprises benefited from the Covid-19 Relief Fund], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:30
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DoD Audit Committee and Internal Audit on measures to detect and prevent financial irregularities; Briefing by the DMV Audit Committee and Internal Audit on measures to detect and present financial irregularities; Consideration and adoption of minutes of previous meeting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Financial and Fiscal Commission & PBO on the 2021 Division of Revenue Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Cross Border Road Transport Agency (C-BRTA) on its Annual Report 2019/20], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-15:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Council of Provinces), [Joint meeting with SENTECH and Broadband Infraco to get an update on the pending merger], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00
FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2021
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Consideration of reports and minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; Briefing on the Update regarding the functioning of the Waste Bureau to meet its mandate of planning and implementing all waste streams; Progress in Waste Tyre Management], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of minutes and reports; Strategic Planning Session], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:00-16:00
TUESDAY, 30 MARCH 2021
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Negotiating mandate meeting on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights A/B [B 6B - 2020] (sec 76); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 13 APRIL 2021
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Final Mandate meeting on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights A/B [B 6B - 2020] (sec 76); Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Meeting Cancellations
Committee |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
Wednesday, 10 March 2021 |
Briefing by National Treasury on the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill [B15 – 2020]. |
Meeting cancelled. |
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
Wednesday, 10 March 2021 |
Briefing by Department of Public Enterprises on the third quarter performance of the Department of Public Enterprises and state-owned companies; Consideration and adoption of draft minutes. |
Meeting cancelled. |
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms. Coceka Socishe – Office Coordinator |
021 403 2476 |
Ad Hoc Committee on the Appointment of the Auditor-General |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
Ad Hoc Committee to initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of the Constitution |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
Ad Hoc Committee on the section 100 Intervention in the North West Province |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Pat Jayiya |
021 403 3661 |
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator (Stand-in): |
021 403 2793 |
Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
Portfolio Committee on Communications |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
Portfolio Committee on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
Committee on the Auditor General |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication |
CS: Phumelele Sibisi |
021 403 3660 |