Daily Schedule for 2013-06-10


[MONDAY, 10 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.



SATURDAY, 8 JUNE 2013

Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform, (National Assembly),[Workshop-to mark the centenary of the Native Land Act of 1913, in participation will be the Portfolio Committees on: Arts and Culture, Human Settlements, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Members of Provincial Legislatures and all other relevant stakeholders], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

TUESDAY, 11 JUNE 2013

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Special Economic Zones Bill], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Presidency on the recommendations of the Presidential Review Committee on state-owned companies; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Joint Meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training and the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Departments of Higher Education and Training and Basic Education on Teacher Development. Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on Progress and Preparations for Introduction of African Languages in Schools], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Secretariat of the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) on Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPS) infrastructure interventions; Consideration of draft third term committee programme; Consideration of Minutes], Committee Room E540, Fifth Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) on the transfer of some functions under the Marine Living Resources Act from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to the Department of Water and Environmental Affairs. Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on the status of marine fisheries resources and vessel management], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00

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 Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the Comprehensive Strategy to train Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners; Briefing by the Department by the Department of Social Development on the implementation of the ECD] Committee Room, M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

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 National Nuclear Regulator (NNR), and South African Nuclear Energy Corporation on their Annual Performance Plan 2013/14 financial year and on National Built Nuclear programme], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly 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

Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), Briefing by the Department of Health on the Mental Healthcare Amendment Bill [B39-2012]; Consideration and adoption on Committee Minutes], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 10:00

Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the Annual Report and financial statement of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) for the 2011/2012 financial year], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Chamber, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Responses to submissions and Deliberations on the Legal Practice Bill], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Special Economic Zones Bill], Committee Room, V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Public Hearing on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedure) Amendment Bill [B9-2013], Committee Room, E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee of Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Legal Advisor on the process to be followed when processing a Committee Bill, Adoption of Brand South Africa Strategic Plan and Budget Report, Adoption of the Committee Strategic Planning Workshop Report, Adoption of Minutes of 4 and 5 June 2013], Committee Room, V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Economic Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation on their Annual Performance Plan 2013/14 Financial Year.], Committee Room, G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Deliberation on Dangerous Weapons Bill, [B 37B -2012], Committee Room, S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, (after NCOP Plenary)

Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agency (MISA)], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes; Briefing by the Minister of Transport on the success and challenges of current road safety campaigns], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Labour, (National Assembly), [Final Consideration of the Labour Relations Amendment Bill; Consideration and adoption of Draft Committee Minutes of 14.15,17 and 21 May 2013], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee of Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Eskom and Nissan South Africa (SA) on the 9-year research project to test the Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicles (EV); Briefing by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the SA Calcium Carbide (SACC) on the co-generation plant in Newcastle, Consideration and adoptions of minutes], Committee Room, V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Select Committee on Petitions and Members' Legislative Proposals, (National Council of Provinces), [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], Committee Room, E340, Third Floor, New Assembly Building,10:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister in the Presidency on the Presidential Review Committee Report on state-owned enterprises; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Committee Room, S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee of Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Environmental Affairs on legal Framework and Tools and Systems presently in place monitor an pollution], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 09:30,


WEDNESDAY, 12 JUNE 2013

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training on its fourth quarterly performance report; adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Roundtable discussions with the Parliament of Uganda; briefing by the Department of Health on the Mental Health Care status in South Africa], Venue to be confirmed, 9:30

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 Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Special Economic Zones Bill; Consideration of Minutes/Agreements], Committee Room V119, First Floor Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the progress of work around the Square Kilometer Array. Committee consideration and finalisation of the Africa Institute of South African Act Repeal Bill [B6-2013]], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10L00

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

Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Closed Meeting], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Responses to submissions and Deliberations on the Legal Practice Bill], Committee Room S26 NCOP, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Special Economic Zones Bill, Consideration of Minutes/Agreements], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Women, Children and People with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Women, Children with Disabilities on the National Council against Gender Based Violence and on the preparation of the 6th Session of the Conference on State Parties (COSP) on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, consideration and adoption of minutes],
Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Council for Mineral Technology (Mintex) on budget and strategic plan (Shareholder Performance Agreement) for 2013/2014, Briefing by Council for Geoscience (CGS) on budget and strategic plan for 2013/2014], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Public Hearing on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedure) Amendment Bill [B9-2013], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Notice of terms of Section 2(2) of the Interim Rationalization of Jurisdiction of High Courts Act 41/2001], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee of Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Environmental Affairs on the issues raised by various stakeholders during the Portfolio Committee on Water and Environmental Affairs public hearings on Air Quality Emission Standards, under Section 21], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building,11:00,


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

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Hearing – CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room, V119, First Floor, Old Assembly, 15:00


FRIDAY, 14 JUNE 2013

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on/Consideration of the Special Economic Zones Bill], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Presentation by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) and National Emergent Red-meat Producers Organisation (NERPO) on the progress made in relation to the development of the integrated structure that will include the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Water Affairs, Public Enterprise, Energy and Eskom as an approach to look at the concerns raised by the NERPO; Progress report by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on its Plans and Response Strategy for Disaster Management in the country particularly with regard to veld fires, drought, floods and disease outbreaks in the agricultural, forestry and fisheries sectors, and overall progress on the implementation of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation programmes], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00

Constitutional Review Committee, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes; Deliberations on the report on the Workshop on the committee's mandate, deliberations on the 2012 public submissions], Committee Room, M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members' Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Hearing – CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room, V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00


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

Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes; Briefing by the Department of Transport on the National Traffic Regulations: 2000, tabled in terms of Section 75(6)(a) of the National Road Traffic Act. 1996; Briefing by the Department of Transport on progress made with regard to the Scholar Transport Policy], Committee Room, G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30


WEDNESDAY, 19 JUNE 2013

Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Closed Meeting], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 10:00

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

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

Date

Destination

Purpose



Approved Local Trips

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose



Approved International Trips

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose



Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips

Committee

Date

Destination

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