Daily Schedule for 2013-06-04
[WEDNESDAY, 5 JUNE 2013] FIFTH SESSION, FOURTH 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 or not the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.
WEDNESDAY, 5 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Transport Education and Training Authority (TETA) and Services SETA on their Strategic and Annual Performance Plan 2013/14; Adoption of minutes], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the Housing Development Agency on the Housing Development Agency regulations; Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on the follow-up on the Urban Settlements Development Grant], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on its Jan – March 2013 performance, Information Technology (IT) Branch and related matters; and the Review of the White Paper on Corrections], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Compensation Fund for the 2011/2012 financial year end], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Legal Practice Bill], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Labour, (National Assembly), [Final Consideration of the Labour Relations Amendment Bill; Consideration and Adoption of outstanding draft minutes], Committee Room E305, Third Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Children and People with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Content Advisor and Researchers on the Strategic Plan and Budget of the Commission on Gender Equality for financial year 2013/14; Briefing by the Commission on Gender Equality on the Strategic Plan and Budget for financial year 2013/14], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister on Public Service and Administration on the establishment of Single Anti-Corruption Agency responsible for tackling corruption. Briefing by the Minister on Public Service and Administration on how is the collaboration of the Single Anti-Corruption Agency with the Special Investigating Unit and the Hawks going to work], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Women, Children and People with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Commission on Gender Equality on the strategic plan and budget of the Commission on Gender Equality for financial year 2013/14; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on its Fourth Quarterly Expenditure Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Medical Association (SAMA) on their concerns on the National Health Act, 2003)], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Water and Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Environmental Affairs on challenges faced with transfrontier conservation parks], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the 4th Quarter Expenditure/ Performance Report, and Strategic Plan and Budget of Branding South Africa], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Dialogue on South Africa – Cuba relations: The objective of the dialogue is to discuss and remind our audience how Cuba contributed to the struggles of the peoples of the region (SADC), against domination and apartheid. Furthermore, the Committee is aiming to discuss how Cuba has contributed towards addressing some of the South African Government's domestic priorities, such as in health, education, sport and rural development. The dialogue is also expected to discuss solidarity with Cuba regarding the incarceration of the five Cubans in an American jail.], Committee Room 3, Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:30
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the MECs of Finance of the following provinces: Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng Provinces on their spending and overall provincial expenditure by different departments for 2012/13 financial year], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Committee's First Draft Report on the Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget of the National Youth Development Agency], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Mining Charter Report; Consideration and Adoption of outstanding Committee Minutes], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) on Government and bonded warehouses at ports of entry into South Africa], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Education and Recreation, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Technology on the Notice of short-listed candidates to serve on the Governing Board of the National Research Foundation (NRF)], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the progress and development of work done by Centre for the Aids Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA); Briefing by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) on the appointment of a candidate to the Board of the National Research Foundation (NRF); Committee Deliberations on the Africa Institute of South Africa Act Repeal Bill [B6-2013]], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry, and the National Credit Regulator (NCR) on the report-back to the research on credit amnesty], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Department of Police on Proclamations; First Briefing by Department on Dangerous Weapons Bill [B37B-2012]], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Geomatics Profession Bill clause by clause; Adoption of the report on the Geomatics Profession Bill and Statistics from the Land Claims Commissioner], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Interim Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Discussion: Regulations: Supply Chain Management System Financial Management of Parliament Act; Discussion: Amendments to the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000; Other matters], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 17:00
Ad Hoc Committee on Judicial Conduct and the Regulations on Judges' Disclosure of Registrable Interest, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the Regulation for Registrable Interest], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly, After NCOP Sitting
FRIDAY, 7 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Economic Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of the report on Annual Performance Plans (APPs) of entities], Committee Room 315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 11 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) on International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report on SA's readiness relating to the National Nuclear Build Programme], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Progress Report on what the Department of Public Works is doing in addressing non-paying client departments and fixing their billing system], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Select Committee on Economic Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) and South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) on National Built Nuclear Programmes; Consideration of Minutes], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Public Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the unification of standards of construction, house sizes, sanitation and electrification in all provinces and rural and urban areas], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs, (National Council of Provinces), [Final Mandate Meeting on the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill [B14B-2012] (National Assembly – sec 76(1)); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00
WEDNESDAY, 12 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Committee Business: Adoption of minutes and reports; Briefing by the Independent Development Trust (IDT) and Department of Correctional Services on matters related to the IDT-implemented security fencing programme; Department of Correctional Services Briefing on strategies in place to curb the excessive use of consultants and to ensure that outsourcing is in line with National Treasury guidelines, and the Public Finance Management Act], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister on Public Service and Administration on Thusong Centres' state of readiness; Briefing by the Deputy Minister on the current state of Community Development Workers], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements, Mangaung and eThekwini metropolitan municipalities regarding the progress report on the Urban Settlements Development Grant], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Presentation of the Annual Performance Plans by the National English Literacy Museum and South African Library of the Blind], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [Progress Report regarding the Compensation Fund], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
THURSDAY, 13 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Quarterly Report (January to March)], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 16:00
TUESDAY, 18 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Update by the Department of Energy on the: Integrated National Electricity Programme (INEP), Free Basic Energy (FBE) and Free Basic Alternative Energy (FBAE)], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of the Third-Term Programme and the Committee minutes], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Select Committee on Economic Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Mineral Resources entities on their role in the Mining Beneficiation], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs, (National Council of Provinces), [Verification of Final Version of the Bill by permanent delegates: Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Bill [B14B-2012] (National Assembly – sec 76(1)); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes and reports], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly, 10:00
WEDNESDAY, 19 JUNE 2013
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements and the cities of Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni regarding the progress report on the Urban Settlements Development Grant], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Committee Business: Adoption of reports and minutes; update on preparations for the two-day workshop on the strengthening of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services; Briefing by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on its work in relation to conditions of incarceration, and the treatment of offenders], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister on Public Service and Administration on the readiness of the implementation of the Public Service Charter. How will the Charter enhance service delivery in the Public Service?], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Presentation of the Annual Performance Plans by Iziko Museums of South Africa and the National Arts Council], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [Department of Communications: Report back session on the issues relating to the oversight trip], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on the Appropriations Bill [B1-2013]], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00
Meeting Cancellations
Committee
Date
Agenda
Reason
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry
5 June 2013
Deliberations on the Special Economic Zones Bill
DTI must reconsider certain technical issues that arose from the Committee's deliberations on the SEZ Bill
Select Committee on Petitions and Members' Legislative Proposals
5 June 2013
Consideration and Adoption of draft minutes and reports; Further Deliberations on the re-opening of Mrs Mkhize's inquest Petition; Briefing by the Office of the Western Cape MEC of Health
Meeting postponed, since it clashes with the NCOP Plenary. Also if moved in the morning it will clash with the programming meeting.
Constitutional Review Committee
7 June 2013
Deliberations on the report on the workshop on the Committee's mandate; Deliberations on the 2012 public submissions
The majority of members are attending the workshop that marks the centenary of the Native Land Act of 1913.
Approved Workshops
Committee
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Destination
Purpose
Approved Local Trips
Committee
Date
Destination
Purpose
Approved International Trips
Committee
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Destination
Purpose
Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Reason
APPENDIX A
Name of Committee
Committee Secretary
(CS)
Contact Number
Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interest
Registrar: Fazella Mahomed
403 2477
Joint Committee on HIV and AIDS
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba
CS: Marcelle Williams
403 3770
083 709 8522
403 3799
083 709 8451
Ad Hoc Committee on Code of Judicial Conduct and Regulations on Judges' Disclosure of Registrable Interests
CS: Vhonani Ramaano (NA)
CS: Moses Manele (NCOP)
403 3820
083 709 8427
403 3823
083 709 8534
Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill
Committee Coordinator: Ntombe Mbuqe
403 2319
083 709 8432
Interim Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Delegated Legislation
CS: Hajiera Salie
403 8264
079 526 6676
Multi-Party Women's Caucus
CS: King Kunene
403 3772
082 335 2839
PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
CS: Albertina Kakaza
403 3765
083 709 8391
PC on Arts and Culture
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya
403 8106
083 709 8389
PC on Basic Education
CS: Llewellyn Brown
403 3764
083 709 8450
PC on Higher Education and Training
CS: Anele Kabingesi
403 3760
083 412 1585
PC on Communications
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma
403 3733
083 709 8407
PC on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
CS: Shereen Cassiem
403 3769
083 709 8533
PC on Correctional Services
CS: Cindy Balie
403 3667
083 547 4115
PC on Defence and Military Veterans
CS: Mandy Balie
403 3673
078 341 3643
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
CS: Bulelwa Madikane
403 2223
083 709 8487
PC on Economic Development
CS: Noluthando Skaka
403 3751
083 709 8520
PC on Energy
CS: Arico Kotze
403 3662
083 709 8470
Standing Committee on Finance
CS: Allen Wicomb
403 3759
083 412 1475
PC on Health
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba
403 3770
083 709 8522
PC on Home Affairs
CS: Eddie Mathonsi
403 3826
084 630 1992
PC on Human Settlements
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya
403 3725
083 709 8495
PC on International Relations and Co-operation
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela
403 2949
083 709 8508
PC on Justice and Constitutional Development
CS: Vhonani Ramaano
403 3820
083 709 8427
PC on Labour
CS: Zolani Sakasa
403 3735
083 709 8488
PC on Mineral Resources
CS: Ayanda Boss
403 3768
083 709 8515
PC on Police
CS: Babalwa Mbengo
403 3741
072 327 1993
PC on Public Enterprises
CS: Disang Mocumi
403 8115
083 709 8512
PC on Public Service and Administration
CS: Zola Vice
403 3755
083 709 8397
PC on Public Works
CS: Akhona Busakwe
403 3859
083 709 8390
PC on Rural Development and Land Reform
CS: Phumla Nyamza
403 3852
083 709 8492
PC on Science and Technology
CS: Shanaaz Isaacs
403 3763
083 709 8536
PC on Social Development
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo
403 8230
083 709 8524
PC on Sport and Recreation
CS: Denver Woodington (Stand-in)
403 3730
PC on Tourism
CS: Jerry Boltina
403 8270
083 338 3950
PC on Trade and Industry
CS: Andre Hermans
403 3776
083 709 8482
PC on Transport
CS: Valerie Carelse
403 3272
083 709 8445
PC on Water and Environmental Affairs
CS: Tyhileka Madubela
403 3713
083 709 8401
PC on Women, Children, and People with Disabilities
CS: Neliswa Nobatana
403 3840
083 709 8472
Standing Committee on Auditor-General
CS: Johnny Ramrock
403 3671
083 574 4072/
083 709 8440
Standing Committee on Public Accounts
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde
CS: Shamiela Peer (Stand-in)
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele
403 2376
082 922 9636
403 8277
083 867 6107
403 8072
083 412 1577
Standing Committee on Appropriations
CS: Darrin Arends
CS: Zandile Gobhozi
403 8105
071 363 2273
403 8185
073 724 1097
Committee on Private Members' Legislative Proposals and Special Petitions
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize
403 8086
071 545 5392
Constitutional Review Committee
CS: Pat Jayiya
403 3661
083 709 8453
Select Committee on Appropriations
CS: Lubabalo Nodada
CS: Estelle Grunewald
403 3669
083 412 1526
403 3843
071 363 2257
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
CS: Mzuyanda Dlanga
403 3838
083 709 8531
Select Committee on Economic Development
CS: Grace Dinizulu
403 3779
083 709 8393
Select Committee on Finance
CS: Zolani Rento
403 8071
083 707 2188
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
CS: Moses Manele
403 3823
083 709 8534
Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs
CS: Asgar Bawa
403 3762
083 709 8530
Select Committee on Public Services
CS: Pilate Gwebu
403 8257
083 709 8395
Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises
CS: Phumelele Sibisi
403 3660
083 709 8449
Select Committee on Petitions and Members' Legislative Proposals
CS: Tenda Madima
403 3822
083 268 8748
Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon
403 3771
083 709 8513
Select Committee on Social Services
CS: Marcelle Williams
403 3799
083 709 8451
Select Committee on Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities
CS: Mahdiyah Solomons
403 3844
083 709 8572
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni
403 8077
083 709 8448