Daily Schedule for 2024-08-21

[WEDNESDAY, 21 AUGUST 2024] FIRST SESSION, SEVENTH 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.


WEDNESDAY, 21 AUGUST 2024

Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [The induction of members: SCOPA Legacy Report (2019-2024) presentation; Summary of the 2022/23 audit outcomes of national departments and public entities for both Group 1 and Group 2; and a discussion on the focus areas for the remainder of the year and the proposed SCOPA programme], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by NSFAS on: Administrator’s progress report in relation to the work done towards the realization of the terms of reference of his appointment; Update on the implementation of the Werkmans Report recommendations; Update on funding of students at universities and TVET colleges for the 2024 academic year and progress in resolving student appeals; Filling of vacant posts], NSFAS Head Office, 4 Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 09:00-16:00

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Technical Infrastructure Institutions on their annual performance plans and budgets], NCRS Offices, 09:00-17:00

Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DMPR and its Entities: Mintek, Council for Geoscience (CGS), Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC), State Diamond Trader (SDT), South African Diamond and Precious Metals (SADPMR) and the CEF Group on their roles and responsibilities, programmes and projects, challenges and achievements], The Capital 15 Orange, 09:00-18:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the 2nd & 3rd term programme; Briefing by the DPWI/PMTE, DBSA and Parliament on the rebuilding project of the Parliamentary Precinct; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee programme; Core Business Branch Support Services and KISD to the Committees: Composition of the Committee, the support staff and its roles in supporting the Committee; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Opportunity to introduce MPs to all the entities and key programmes (budgets, expenditure trends, achievements and challenges) DALRRD (ALHA and DRTA), OVG, RLCC, ITB Key policies and legislation (implementation challenges and possible amendments as well as legislative programme)], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-14:00

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Committee induction session on the legislative framework, mandate, roles functions, key programmes and policies that underpin the work of the Department and its entities; Consideration and adoption of the Committee’s 2nd term programme], Pullman Hotels and Resorts, 22 Riebeek Street, Cape Town, 09:30-17:00

Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA) and the South African National Energy Institute (SANEDI) on their respective Annual Performance Plans and Budgets for 2024/2025; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Sun Square City Bowl Hotel - 23 Buitengracht Street, Cape Town City Centre, 10:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Support Staff on the 6th Parliament Legacy Report of the PC on Public Service and Administration; Orientation Workshop of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration which include mandate and functions of the following: Department of Public Service and Administration, National School of Government, Centre for Public Service Innovation and Public Service Commission; Consideration and adoption of the previous minutes], Fountains Hotel, 1 St Georges Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Presentation on the Legacy report], Sun Square City Bowl Hotel, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [10:00-12:00: Presentation of Roles by Supporting Team to the Committee: Content Advisor; Committee Secretary; Committee Assistant; Committee Researcher; Secretary to Chairperson; Presentation of the Committee Legacy Report – 2019 to 2024 by the Committee Support Staff; 12:00-15:00: Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements on its Mandate; Core Business; Programmes, Projects; Policies and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years; Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements and its entities on its Mandate and Core Business; Programmes; Structure and Functions and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years: National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC); Housing Development Agency (HDA)], Taj Hotel, Cape Town, 10:00-15:00


THURSDAY, 22 AUGUST 2024

National Assembly Programme Committee, Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 08:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements and its entities on its Mandate and Core Business; Programmes; Structure and Functions and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years: Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA); National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC); Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA); Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS)], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 12:30-16:00

Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Presentation on oversight strategy known as People-Centered Approach to Oversight on the implementation of South Africa’s Foreign Policy; Presentation by AGSA on: How does it execute its work focusing on audit process; What have been the audit outcome trends of the last 5 years; What is the state of governance at DIRCO; Parliamentary Diplomacy Workshop (Facilitated by Prof Zondi, Dr Philani Mthembu and Ms Sanusha Naidoo], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 13:00-17:00


FRIDAY, 23 AUGUST 2024

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Services SETA (SSETA) on progress made in the implementation of the Audit Action Plan (AAP) to rectify the audit findings of the 2022/23 financial year; Briefing by the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) on allegations of corruption and governance irregularities in the entity and related matters], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Orientation briefings on the programmes, plans, finances and challenges Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA)], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Induction to the work of the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General of South Africa (SCoAG): briefings by the committee support team on the role, mandate and functions of the SCoAG, the committee’s Sixth Parliament legacy report, and the roles of the members of the support team], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Cultural Observatory (SACO) on the economic impact of DSAC’s programmes and future plans for research relating to sport; Briefing by the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on the Transformation Charter, Scorecards and latest progress report; Consideration and adoption of Committee minutes], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-15:00

Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Presentation on the Legacy Report of the 6th Portfolio Committee on Planning Monitoring and Evaluation by the Support Staff; Orientation Workshop of the Portfolio Committee on Planning Monitoring and Evaluation which include the mandate and functions of the following: Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation, Brand SA and Statistics South Africa], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-14:00

Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Update by the Minister of Electricity and Energy and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on the reviewal of the Integrated Energy Plan (IEP) and the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP); Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-12:30


TUESDAY, 27 AUGUST 2024

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the 2022-23 local government audit outcomes)– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-17:00

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing/Presentation on Investment in Early Childhood Development (ECD) in respect of Funding Shift, Curriculum, Teacher/Care Giver Development, Resource Allocation and Registration], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) on progress made in the implementation of its performance and turnaround strategy; Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) on progress made in resolving tariff dispute between the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and Sentech; Briefing by DCDT on the SABC Bill and analysis by Content Advisors on the public written responses received on the Bill in the 6th Parliament; Adoption of minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


WEDNESDAY, 28 AUGUST 2024

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the Office of Auditor-General South Africa on the state of Audit Outcomes in the Portfolio of Human Settlements], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI/PMTE and Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) on: Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP), the National Development Plan (NDP), the Infrastructure Development Act (IDA, 2014) and the National Infrastructure Plan 2050 (NIP 2050); The composition of the Infrastructure Investment Committee (IIC); ISA Governance Structure & Project oversight functions – from below: project-sectoral sponsors, Technical Working Groups (TWGs) per sector, Infrastructure Investment Review Committee (IIRC), IIC, to the top: PICC Council, and SIPs Steering Committee. The Infrastructure Investment Office, PICC, SIDS Methodology - roles of ISA, DBSA, and NT in Strategic Infrastructure Projects (SIPs); Update on the Infrastructure Fund Memorandum of Agreement (signed August 2020), between ISA, DBSA and National Treasury (NT); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Role of the Department of Sketching up the work of the Committee and prioritisation of issues (induction of the Committee Members Monitoring and Evaluation/ National Treasury); Oversight collaboration with institutions supporting democracy and other institutions: Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa on its role in supporting the Committee; Oversight functions of the Committees; Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Boardroom 4031, Fourth Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Information sharing session with the Parliament of Namibia; Briefing by the Competition Commission South Africa on the Health Market Inquiry Report; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room 2, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Auditor-General: Audit Outcomes for land reform and rural development – ITB; Discussion about the audit outcomes – trends in compliance and key areas of focus; DPME - 30-year review on Land Reform and Rural Development and implementation of NDP], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-14:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa on its functions and support to Parliament, as well as an overview of recent audit findings in of the DOD and DMV; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
 

TUESDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing/Presentation on Promoting Inclusive Education in respect of Progress in Support of Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN), Digital Resources and Learning Resources for Special Schools], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Post Office (SAPO) Business Rescue Practitioners on progress made in the implementation of Business Rescue Plan; Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies on the KPMG Forensic Report on the Postbank’s R89.5 million fraudulent transactions; Adoption of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


WEDNESDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the strategy to unblock blocked projects across the country; Department of Human Settlements to present the strategy that would assist provincial departments and metropolitan municipalities that were failing to spend their allocated budgets], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI on outstanding legislation: The Public Works Bill – objects, amongst others, to define the Public Works function and provide a framework for an equitable, effective, uniform system to regulate Public Works and Infrastructure; to regulate, establish, and maintain uniform standards and norms; to coordinate the national, provincial and local government spheres and the mandate of the national Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure; to further link the performance of public and private entities operating in the building and the construction environments to their performance plans. Amendments to the CIDB and CBE Acts; Amendment to the Infrastructure Development Act (2014) to provide the mandate, coordinating roles and functions of the governance, and management structures and functions of the ISA; Update on legislation to reconfigure the Independent Development Trust into a social infrastructure development agency. Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO); Types and Forms of Bills: Law-making processes in Committees and the National Assembly; Role of Communication; Public Involvement; Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Health on the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill [B33-2023]; Briefing by Professor Abdool Karim Slim on the Quadruple Burden of Disease; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00

Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency, (National Council of Provinces), [Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Introductory Session: Mandate and Key Strategic Priorities of the Public Entities reporting to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure; Department assessment of the performance of Public Entities reporting to it, including key findings, recommendations and if applicable any intervention measures put in place; Property Management Trading Entity (MPTE): Debtor Analysis; Key targets / milestones in the implementation of the Optimisation Strategy], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Engagement with National Treasury on the declining budget allocation of the Department of Defence, funding for SANDF missions, funding for SANDF equipment acquisition and maintenance, Compensation of Employees and the budget allocation of the Department of Military Veterans; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


TUESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagements with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on Support provided to struggling municipalities (kind of assistance provided, effectiveness of the support and challenges), SALGA’s view of the effectiveness of coalition government in local government and Annual Performance Plan 2024-25 and Strategic Plan 2020-2025) – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing/Presentation on Gender Equality in Education Monitoring Framework (GEMF) in respect of Progress in ending school related gender-based violence, Gender equality in primary and secondary schools, Promoting gender-sensitive classroom environments, Sanitary Towels Distribution Programmes and Graduates Alive Campaign], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and their Entities on their 2023/24 Third and Fourth Quarter Expenditure and Financial Reports; Adoption of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


WEDNESDAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Fourth Quarter (January to March 2024) and First Quarter 2024 (April to June 2024)], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI/PMTE on the 2023/24 Fourth Quarter performance; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency, (National Council of Provinces), [Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Introductory Session: Department Mandate and Programmes; Department Key Strategic Priorities and performance therein; Presentation on Legacy Matters Emanating from the 6th Administration], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Committee’s Legacy Report and other relevant reports); Five-year review: High Level Panel and Zondo Commission reports; Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DMV on benefits management, Overview of all benefits provided, Status of benefit delivery and shortfalls, Status of the DMV Database; Consideration of outstanding minutes; Consideration of the PCDMV Third-term programme], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


TUESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the petition from the residents and small business owners of Wakkerstroom in the Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality, calling on the Assembly to investigate the condition of the roads in and around Wakkerstroom. (Mr H C C Kruger) – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the 1st Quarterly Performance Report of the Department of Basic Education in Meetings its Strategic Objectives 2024/25 and Preliminary Report on National Senior Certificate Examinations 2024 Readiness], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on its turnaround performance plan following performance decline in Quarter 2 of 2023/24 financial year; Deliberation and adoption of report on the notice and schedule determining the rate with effect 1 April 2023 and 1 April 2024 at which salaries, allowances and benefits are payable to members of ICASA. (referred ATC 9 July 2024); Adoption of the DCDT and GCIS Third and Fourth Quarter Expenditure Reports; Adoption of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
 

WEDNESDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2024

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Human Settlements and SITA on the challenges with the system to assist Department of Human Settlements to digitise the Beneficiary List], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Office of the Auditor General on: The mandate of the Auditor General; Audit outcome trends of national departments; Key governance issues outstanding from the 6th Parliament; Current state of governance in the DPWI], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development, Small Enterprise Finance Agency and Small Enterprise Development Agency on their 2024/25 Quarter One Performance Reports], Boardroom WS/3116, Third Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Engagement with external experts (academia) on civil military relations, the defence budget, defence policy making and oversight instruments; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00


Meeting Cancellations
 

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Approved Workshops
 

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Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour

Tuesday, 20 August – Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament

10:00-17:00

Day 1: Orientation Workshop:
Focusing on the core operations within the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL), Financial Overview, Labour Legislation, Programmes and the Supported Employment Enterprises (SEE).

Day 2: Orientation Workshop:
Focusing on the core operations within the Public Entities of DEL:- National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac); Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF); Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA); Compensation Fund (CF); and Productivity South Africa (PSA).
 

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies

Tuesday, 20 August – Thursday, 22 August 2024

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West

 

Induction Workshop.

 

 

 

 


 

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education

Tuesday, 20 August 2024
 

Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament

09:00-18:00

(Day 1):
Introduction, Induction and Orientation Workshop/ Roundtable on the Basic Education Sector.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament

09:00-18:00

(Day 2):
Introduction, Induction and Orientation Workshop/ Roundtable on the Basic Education Sector.

 

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament

14:00-18:30

(Day 3):
Introduction, Induction and Orientation Workshop/ Roundtable on the Basic Education Sector

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Taj Hotel, Wale Street, Cape Town

09:30-16:30

Induction workshop of the newly established Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities to gain insight into the mandate and role of the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) and National Youth Development Agency (NYDA).

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans

Tuesday, 20 September 2024

9 SAI Bn, Cape Town

10:00-15:00
 

Day 1: Induction Workshop:
Committee orientation on the SANDF and SA Army; Briefing by the Chief SADNF on the Force mandate, functions and structures; Briefing by the Chief of the South African Army; Overview of the SA Army, its functions and mandates; Challenges facing the SA Army in executing its mandate,
Tour of 9 SAI Bn; Consideration of outstanding minutes.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Naval Base, Simons Town

10:00-13:00
 

Day 2: Induction Workshop:
Briefing by the Chief of the South African Navy; Overview of the SA Navy, its functions and mandates; Challenges facing the SA Navy in executing its mandate; Visit to selected naval vessels and facilities; Consideration of outstanding minutes.

 

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Air Force Base, Ysterplaat

10:00-13:00
 

Day 3: Induction Workshop:
Briefing by the Chief of the South African Air Force; Overview of the SA Air Force, its functions and mandates; Challenges facing the SA Air Force in executing its mandate; Tour of AFB Ysterplaat and aircraft; Consideration of outstanding minutes.

 

Friday, 23 August 2024

2 Military Hospital, Wynberg

10:00-13:00

Day 4: Induction Workshop:
Briefing by the Chief of the South African Military Health Services (SAMHS); Overview of the SAMHS, its functions and mandates; Challenges facing the SAMHS in executing its mandate; Tour of 2 Military Hospital; Consideration of outstanding minutes.

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Social Development

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament

10:00-16:30

Induction Workshop:
Presentation by Mr Tshabalala on the on the Sector Oversight Model; Presentation by the Content Advisor on the Committee Legacy Report (2019 – 2024); Presentation by the Researcher on the 5-year review of the Social Development Sector; Adoption of 2nd and 3rd term committee programme.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Taj Hotel, Cape Town

09:00-16:00

Induction Workshop:
Focus on the Department of Social Development’s legislative framework, mandate, roles, key programmes and key policies that underpin the work of the Department and its entities.

 

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament

13:00-17:30

Induction Workshop:
Focus on South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and National Development Agency (NDA) legislative framework, mandate/role and policies, implementation of the social assistance programme, business process re- engineering process, Focus on NDA policies, programmes, budget allocation structure as per the NDA Act, CSO funding model and turnaround strategy.
 

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament

09:00-17:00

Orientation Workshop: Engagements with the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB), CRL Rights Commission and Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA))– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly).

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament

09:00-17:00

Orientation Workshop: Engagement with the Department of Cooperative Governance (DCoG) – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly).

 

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament

09:00-12:30
 

Orientation Workshop: Engagement on the 2024 winter initiation season outcomes with the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA), National Initiation Oversight Committee (NIOC) and the Eastern Cape Provincial Initiation Coordinating Committee (ECPICC))– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly).

 

 

 

 

Standing Committee on Finance

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament

09:30-17:45

Induction Workshop with National Treasury and its entities.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Committee Room 2, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament

09:00-18:00

Induction Workshop with National Treasury and its entities.

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Taj Hotel, Cape Town

10:00-15:00

10:00-12:00: Presentation of Roles by Supporting Team to the Committee: Content Advisor; Committee Secretary; Committee Assistant; Committee Researcher; Secretary to Chairperson; Presentation of the Committee Legacy Report – 2019 to 2024 by the Committee Support Staff.
12:00-15:00: Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements on its Mandate; Core Business; Programmes, Projects; Policies and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years; Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements and its entities on its Mandate and Core Business; Programmes; Structure and Functions and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years: National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC); Housing Development Agency (HDA).
 

 

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament

12:30-16:00
 

Induction Workshop by Department of Human Settlements and its entities on its Mandate and Core Business; Programmes; Structure and Functions and Lessons Learnt in the Past Five Years: Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA); National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC); Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA); Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS).

 

 

 

 

Standing Committee on Appropriations

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament

09:00-16:00

SCOA Member Orientation Workshop with the following stakeholders: Parliamentary Budget Office; Financial and Fiscal Commission; Auditor-General South Africa; Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation National Treasury.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament

09:00-14:00

SCOA Member Orientation Workshop (Continuation).

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Tourism

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Pulman Hotel, 22 Riebeeck Street, Cape Town

10:00-15:30

Interaction with Auditor-General of South Africa; Interaction with Department of Tourism.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Pulman Hotel, 22 Riebeeck Street, Cape Town

10:00-15:00

Interaction with South African Tourism; In house business of the Committee.

 

 

 

 

Portfolio Committee on Police

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Virtual Meeting Platform

09:00-12:30

Committee Induction Workshop with AGSA, Police Unions (POPCRU, SAPU, Civil Society (APCOF), IPID.

 

 

 

 


 

Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Kirstenbosch Gardens Auditorium

10:00-16:00

Induction Workshop: Day 1: Opening Remarks by the Hon N Gantsho, Chairperson of the PC on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment; Welcoming by the Dr D George, Minister for Forestry, Fisheries and Environment; Deputy Ministers Hon B Swarts and Hon N Singh; Introduction and Housekeeping Rules; Presentations of the mandate and overview by the Director General, Ms N Tshabalala; Questions and Answers; Garden Tour; Presentation of the Departmental programmes by the Director ; and
Waste Management Bureau - Mandate and overview of its functions.

 

Wednesday, 21 August 2024

Kirstenbosch Gardens Auditorium

10:00-16:00

Induction Workshop: Day 2: Opening Remarks by the Hon N Gantsho, Chairperson of the PC on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment; Opening Remarks by Board Chairpersons of the Departmental Entities: Prof E Nesamvuni, SANBI; Mr I Phaduli, SAWS; Inkosi  Tembe, iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority; Ms P Yako, South African National Parks; Presentations by Entities:
MLRF - Mandate and overview of the Marine Living Resources Fund (including domestication of international agreements); SANBI - Mandate and overview of the biodiversity sector (including domestication of international agreements); SAWS - Mandate and overview of the weather, aeronautical, and marine meteorological services; (including domestication of international agreements); Lunch Break and Garden Tour; SANParks - Mandate and overview of the 20 national parks they manage (including domestication of international agreements); iSimangaliso - Mandate and overview of the wetland park (including domestication of international agreements); and Presidential Climate Commission – Mandate and their plans to set up a fully capacitated entity, APP and Annual Report.

 

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Parliament – Venue to be confirmed

14:00-17:00

Induction Workshop: Day 3: Consideration and adoption of the Second and Third Term Programme, 2024; Adoption of the previous minutes of the 27 July 2024; Presentation on the Committee Operations by the Researcher and Committee Secretary; and Presentation by Legal Services and Public Participation Unit on their role in supporting the Committee.

 

 

 

 



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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
 

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Name of Committee


Committee Secretary
(CS)


Contact Number

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests
 

Ms Junilla Du Pokoy – Executive Secretary: Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests
Email: [email protected]

Ms Laetitia Arendse – Executive Secretary: Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests
Email: [email protected]
 

083 406 5510




078 555 9447

Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence

Committee Coordinator: Alutho Sombexe
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 2793
083 709 8432

Joint Standing Committee on Defence

CS: Nandipha Maxhegwana
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3689
060 551 1150

Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament

CS: Cindy Balie
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3667
083 709 8444

Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

CS: Mandy Balie
   Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3673
083 709 8431
 

Constitutional Review Committee

CS: Pilate Gwebu
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8257
083 709 8395

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture

CS: Albertina Kakaza
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3765
083 709 8391

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education

CS: Llewellyn Brown
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3764
083 709 8450

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies

CS: Hajiera Salie
Email: [email protected]

   CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma
Email: [email protected]

021 403 8264
061 472 9191

021 403 3733
083 709 8407
 

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

CS: Shereen Cassiem
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3769
083 709 8533

Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services

CS: Siyabamkela Mthonjeni
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3734
083 709 8390

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans

CS: Bryan Mantyi
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3796
083 709 8428

Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour

CS: Zolani Sakasa
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3735
083 709 8488

Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy

CS: Arico Kotze
Email:
[email protected]
 

021 403 3662
083 709 8470

Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment

CS: Tyhileka Madubela
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3713
083 709 8401

Portfolio Committee on Health

CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3770
083 709 8522

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training

CS: Anele Kabingesi
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3760
083 412 1585
 

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs

CS: Eddie Mathonsi
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3826
083 709 8523

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements

CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende
Email:
[email protected]
 

021 403 3725
083 709 8495

Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation

CS: Lubabalo Sigwela
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3808
083 709 8508

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development

CS: Vhonani Ramaano
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3820
083 709 8427
 

Portfolio Committee on Land and Rural Development

CS: Phumla Nyamza
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3852
083 709 8492

Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources

CS: Ayanda Boss
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3768
083 709 8515

Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation

CS: (Stand-in) Nomaxhosa Mooi
Email: [email protected]

060 551 0377

Portfolio Committee on Police

CS: Babalwa Mbengo
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3741
083 709 8489

Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration

CS: Masixole Zibeko
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8445
083 709 8531

Portfolio Committee on Public Works

CS: Nola Matinise
Email: [email protected]

021 403 3780
083 709 8397
 

Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation

CS: Shanaaz Isaacs
Email:
[email protected]
 

021 403 3763
083 709 8536

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development

CS: King Kunene
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3772
082 335 2839
071 363 2252

Portfolio Committee on Social Development

CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8230
083 709 8524

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture

CS: Ajabulile Mtiya
Email: [email protected]

CS: Zoleka Kula
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8106
083 709 8389

021 403 8646
083 707 2185

Portfolio Committee on Tourism

CS: Disang Mocumi
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8115
083 709 8512

Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition

CS: Andre Hermans
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3776
083 709 8482
 

Portfolio Committee on Transport

CS: Valerie Carelse
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3272
083 709 8445

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation

CS: Nosipho Bavuma
Email: [email protected]

060 550 9892

Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

CS: Neliswa Nobatana
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3840
083 709 8472

Standing Committee on Appropriations

CS: Darrin Arends
Email: [email protected]

CS: Andries Maubane
Email: [email protected]

021 403 8105
071 363 2273

060 551 0138/
082 778 7513
 

Standing Committee on the Auditor-General

CS (Stand-in): Mvaba Dumezweni
Email: [email protected]
 

   060 551 0736

Standing Committee on Finance

CS: Allan Wicomb
Email: [email protected]

CS: Teboho Sepanya
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3759
083 412 1475

021 403 3738
071 363 2349

Standing Committee on Public Accounts

CS: Ntombi Nkabinde
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 2376
083 709 8474
 

Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources

CS: Asgar Bawa
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3762
083 709 8530

Select Committee on Appropriations

CS: Lubabalo Nodada
Email: [email protected]

CS: Estelle Grunewald
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3669
083 412 1526

021 403 3843
071 363 2257

Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, and Public Administration
 

CS: Moses Manele
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3823
083 709 8534

Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade

CS: Grace Dinizulu
Email: [email protected]

CS: Mahdiyah Koff
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3779
083 709 8393

021 403 3844
083 709 8527
 

Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries

CS: Noluthando Skaka
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3751
083 709 8520

Select Committee on Finance

CS: Nkululeko Mangweni
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3782
061 438 9448

Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings

CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8086
061 438 7303

Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency

CS: Hlupheka Mtileni
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 8077
083 709 8448

Select Committee on Security and Justice

CS: Gurshwyn Dixon
Email: [email protected]

021 403 3771
083 709 8513

Select Committee on Social Services

CS: Marcelle Williams
Email: [email protected]
 

021 403 3799
083 709 8451