Daily Schedule for 2024-09-03
[TUESDAY, 03 SEPTEMBER 2024] FIRST SESSION, SEVENTH 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.
TUESDAY, 03 SEPTEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Skills Fund (NSF) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) on developments concerning: Update on the Annual Report 2022/23; Performance of the entities; Update on the investigations conducted by the SIU on NSFAS and NSF], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) on its 2024/25 Annual Performance Plan (APP); Briefing by the Department of Transport on the Merchant Shipping Bill [B 12–2023]; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], TAJ Hotel, Wale Street, Cape Town, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the IDC and the NEF on their annual performance plans and budgets], Taj Hotel, Cape Town, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Tourism on the fourth quarter of 2023/24 and first quarter of 2024/25 performance report; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition on the Poultry and Sugar Master Plans; Briefing by the former Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development on the Agriculture and Agroprocessing Master Plan (AAMP)], Castle of Good Hope, Corner of Darling Street and Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on dams’ safety, status of tailing dams across the country and progress report on the eradication of the backlog of dam safety evaluations; Report on the closure of Lesotho Highlands Water Project for maintenance and the impact it will have on provision of water to Gauteng Province; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Taj Hotel, Cape Town, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [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 by: Department of Basic Education (DBE); Department of Health (DOH); Consideration and Adoption of: Draft Minutes (27/08/2024)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Orientation briefings on the programmes, plans, finances and challenges of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAF) and the South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP)], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Office of the Auditor General on the Audit outcomes for the previous audit outcomes relating for the Environmental Portfolio; Briefing by DPME - 2019-2024 Performance Against the MTSF Targets and Strategic Goals (TBC); Overview by the Deputy Minister; Briefing by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, including the Entities on the issues raised by the DPME and the Auditor-General], Committee Room 2, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources on the status of the Lilly and Optimum Mines based in Mpumalanga; Consideration and adoption of Minutes of 27 August 2024], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality on the Annual Performance Plan and Budget for 2024/25; Consideration of the letter from the President on the Remuneration of Commissioners in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE); Consideration and adoption of Committee report on the remuneration of Commissioners in the Commission for Gender Equality], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services: General overview of Correctional Supervision and Parole Boards (CSPB) including: Structure and functions, challenges and successes, plans to address identified challenges and progress in the legislation to overhaul the Parole System], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex on their 2022/23 Annual Report and disclaimed audit opinion and challenges faced by the entity; Consideration and adoption of the NCLIS Panel; Consideration and adoption of the Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:50
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the draft Committee Reports, Briefing by the Auditor-General on its mandate], Committee room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00
Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding Draft Minutes; Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on their 2024/25 Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Home Affairs on the progress of the work of the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel; Consideration and adoption of the report on report on Draft notice and schedule determining the rate, with effect from 1 April 2023, at which salaries, allowances and benefits are payable to members of the Electoral Commission annually, for approval by Parliament in terms of section 7(2) of the Electoral Act, 1996 (Act No. 51 of 1996); Consideration and adoption of the Draft notice and schedule determining the rate, with effect from 1 April 2024, at which salaries, allowances and benefits are payable to members of the Electoral Commission annually, for approval by Parliament in terms of section 7(2) of the Electoral Act, 1996 (Act No. 51 of 1996); Consideration and adoption of the minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:30
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
Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Committee meeting to discuss the 6th Parliaments Legacy Report; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Reports and Minutes], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, and Public Administration, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by KZN MEC of Department of CoGTA on the status of section 139 (1) (b) of the Constitution in KZN Municipalities; Tabling of written responses by the Department of Water and Sanitation; Department of Human Settlements and Department of CoGTA during the considerations of departmental APP and Budget Votes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Powers and Privileges Committee, [Election of Chairperson; Proposal for induction on the mandate and functioning of the Committee], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 16:00
WEDNESDAY, 04 SEPTEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SIU on medico-legal claims, including their impact on the financial health of the health sector; Briefing by the Auditor-General on Transnet's financial performance, irregular and wasteful expenditure, governance, human resource controls, deviations and expansions, and accrual], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department on responses to the Portfolio Committee Recommendations on the BRRR 2023], Taj Hotel, Cape Town, 09:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer on the requests for contract deviations and expansions during the First Quarter of the 2024/25 financial year], Boardroom WS/3116, 3rd Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Deliberation of Crime Stats (4th Q 2023/24 and 1st Q 2024/25)], The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel, Corner of Greys Pass and Orange Street, Cape Town City Centre, 09:00-12:30
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, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the CIPC, Companies Tribunal and the Take-over Regulation Panel on their annual performance plans and budgets], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the fourth term quarterly report on the financial and non-financial performance for 2023/24 financial year (January – March 2024); Adoption of minutes], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Skills Fund (NSF) on: Overview of its funded skills development programmes in the country; Progress in implementing the Ministerial Task Team Report on Strategic Review of the NSF; Progress in the implementation of the Nexus Forensic Report; Progress in implementing the Audit Action Plan to address the AG audit findings for the 2022/23 financial year], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Presentation by the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on its role and mandate, as well as on performance overview of the Department of Employment and Labour portfolio; Briefing on the Reconfiguration of the Department of Employment and Labour; and Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes (20 and 21 July 2024)], TAJ Hotel, Cape Town, 09:30
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): Briefings on its role in supporting the Committee the National Assembly; Communication Unit: Briefings on its role in supporting the Committee; Public Education Unit: Public participation / Involvement; Consideration and Adoption of minutes], Venue: Fiscal Commission, 11th Floor, 33 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town, 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], Cape Town Lodge, 101 Buitengracht Street, Cape Town City, Cape Town, 09:30-14:00
Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing on land tenure for farm dwellers, labour tenants and communal areas with emphasis on communal areas (maybe also report on the study lessons and progress in term of policy)], TAJ Hotel, Cape Town, 09:30-13:30
Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the Older Persons Amendment Bill [B11B-2022] Sec76; Consideration and Adoption of Committees 2nd term programme; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on Draft Notices on the determination of the remuneration of Judges and Magistrates; Briefing by the Judges Association of South Africa on Draft Notice on the determination of salaries of Judges], The Towers, 16th floor, Foreshore, Cape Town, 10:00
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
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on overview of audit outcomes for the Departments of Trade, Industry and Competition, Communications and Digital Technologies, Small Business Development, Employment and Labour and Tourism; Consideration of Sixth Term Legacy Report; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Public Service Commission on the Public Service Commission Bill; Consideration and adoption of the previous minutes], Sanlam Golden Acre Building, 21st Floor, Adderley Street, CAPE TOWN, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Electricity and Energy and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on the Nuclear New Build programme, including an update on the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant Long Term Operation (LTO) programme; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Advisor on the Opinion on the statutory obligations of the NCOP to consider the President’s Draft Notice regarding the Remuneration of Public Office-Bearers as far as it relates to the Remuneration of Judges; Committee consideration of the Committee reports on: (a) The Draft notices and schedules determining the rate, with effect from 1 April 2023 and from 1 April 2024, at which salaries, allowances and benefits are payable to magistrates annually, for approval by Parliament in terms of section 12(3) of the Magistrates Act, 1993 (Act No. 90 of 1993); (b) The Draft notices and schedules determining the rate, with effect from 1 April 2023 and from 1 April 2024, at which salaries, allowances and benefits are payable to Constitutional Court judges and other judges annually, for approval by Parliament in terms of section 2(3) of the Judges’ Remuneration and Conditions of Employment Act, 2001 (Act No. 47 of 2001); Introduction to the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa and briefing on the AGSA Mandate; Culture shift strategy and the Accountability Ecosystem; Previous audit outcomes; Material Irregularities and previous recommendations and commitments related to the Peace and Security Cluster], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 06 SEPTEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Treasury on a more appropriate funding model for the AGSA, as well as interventions to collect outstanding debts owed to the institution; Introductory meeting with Auditor-General of South Africa], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Statistics South Africa on the Census 2022 project implementation and results impacting on the 7th Administration’s planning; Adoption of draft minutes of 30 August 2024 meeting], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
TUESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department on the Merchant Shipping Bill [B 12 – 2023] TBC; Consideration and adoption of the Motion of Desirability on the Merchant Shipping Bill; Briefing on the NCOP amendments to the Transport Appeal Tribunal Bill [B 8D – 2020]; Consideration and adoption of the report on the Transport Appeal Tribunal Bill [B 8D– 2020] (provisional date); Consideration of the draft Committee report on the 2023/24 Fourth Quarter and the 2024/25 First Quarter expenditures of the Department of Transport; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30
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, 09:30-12:30
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 Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment including the Marine Living Resources Fund on the Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by the South African National Parks on the Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by South African National Biodiversity Institute on their Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year; and Briefing by SAFCOL on their overview, mandate and Annual Performance Plan for 2024/25], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00
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 Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by CSPS on Draft National Policing Policy & ICVPS], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-12:30
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 Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) on the State of Gender Transformation at Tertiary Institutions 2023/24], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa on the Culture Shift Strategy, Accountability Ecosystem, Audit Outcomes for the last 5 years and Material Irregularities (MI’s) of the department and its entities; Adoption of minutes] Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
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
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies on Vote: 30 and 2024/5 Annual Performance Plans; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA) on the reasons for its decision relating to the current municipal electricity tariff increases; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa on the 2023/24 Municipal Management Finance Act Audit Outcomes], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on administrative process in addressing the Court Judgement on the Traditional and Khoisan Leadership Act with Parliamentary Legal Services, Committee section, Parliamentary Public Education and Parliamentary Communication sections)– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30
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 Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the minutes; Briefing by the South African Weather Service on the Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by the iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority National Biodiversity Institute on their Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by the NPA on the processing of wildlife crimes; and Briefing by the Public Works and DFFE on the state of the proclaimed fishing harbours], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00
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 Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by CSPS on DVA and Police Station Census & focus on GBVF], Boardroom 4031, Fourth Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30
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 Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training on: 2023/24 Fourth Quarter & 2024/25 First Quarter Expenditure and Performance Reports; Update on governance in higher education with specific reference to the University of Cape Town (UCT)], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the Department of Cooperative Governance on the plan of action for dysfunctional municipalities – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-12:30
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
Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Electricity and Energy and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on the Solar Water Heater Programme and future plans for the programme; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion on issues raised by communities – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the minutes; and Consideration and adoption of the Committee Report on the DFFE and its Entities on their Quarterly Reports for 2023/24 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Meeting Cancellations
Committee |
Date |
Agenda |
Reason |
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
Wednesday, 4 September 2024 |
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. |
Meeting postponed until further notice. |
Approved Local Trips
Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Standing Committee on Finance |
2 – 4 September 2024 |
Durban |
Oversight visit to Ithala SOC Ltd.: Suspension of the Financial Services Provider (FSP) license and its implications for the Group and update on the developments regarding the regulatory and operational issues of Ithala SOC Ltd. and Ithala Development Finance Corporation (IDFC). |
Approved Workshops
Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
Tuesday, 3 September 2024 |
Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament |
Orientation Workshop: Engagement with the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on the District Development Model (DDM))– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly). |
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Wednesday, 4 September 2024 |
Venue to be confirmed |
Orientation Workshop: Engagement with the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) on the Eastern Seaboard Development and all MISA support programmes in municipalities))– (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly). |
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Wednesday, 11 September 2024 |
Venue to be confirmed |
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). |
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Joint Workshop: Select Committee on Appropriations and Select Committee on Finance |
Wednesday, 4 September 2024 |
Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament |
Induction Workshop by Parliamentary Budget Office and Financial and Fiscal Commission on their mandates and support to Parliament. |
Approved International Trips
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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms Junilla Du Pokoy – Executive Secretary: Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
083 406 5510 |
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: Alutho Sombexe |
021 403 2793 |
Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Nandipha Maxhegwana |
021 403 3689 |
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
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CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
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Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies |
CS: Hajiera Salie |
021 403 8264 |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services |
CS: Siyabamkela Mthonjeni |
021 403 3734 |
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
CS: Arico Kotze |
021 403 3662 |
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CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
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Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
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Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
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 Constitutional Development |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
Portfolio Committee on Land and Rural Development |
CS: Phumla Nyamza |
021 403 3852 |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
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CS (Stand-in): Mandy Balie |
083 709 8431 |
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Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
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Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation |
CS: Shanaaz Isaacs |
021 403 3763 |
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
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CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
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Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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CS (Stand-in): Mvaba Dumezweni |
060 551 0736 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, and Public Administration |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |