Daily Schedule for 2024-09-06
[FRIDAY, 06 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
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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.
FRIDAY, 06 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:30-09:30
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Introductory meeting with Auditor-General of South Africa; Consideration of the Draft Notice on the Determination of Remuneration of the Auditor-General], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Lower Courts Remuneration Committee on the Draft Notices on the determination of salaries of Magistrates; Responses by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development to VBS allegations], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 09:30
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], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
TUESDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DTIC on its fourth quarter financial and non-financial performance for the 2023/24 financial year and on its first quarter financial and non-financial performance for the 2024/25 financial year], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [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); Briefing by the Department of Transport on the Protocol to amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft; Consideration and adoption of report on the Protocol to amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft; Presentation of a legal opinion by the Parliamentary Legal Services on an error in schedule 1 of the Economic Regulation of Transport Act, 2024.; 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, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services on the 1st Quarter Performance Report for 2024/25], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (LARRD), Land Bank South Africa and Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) on progress in the implementation of the Blended Finance Initiative and Commercialisation of Black Producers], Venue: Public Service Commission Boardroom, 21st Floor, Sanlam Golden Acre Building, Adderley Street, Cape Town, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on the 2019 White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation, and the 2022-2032 Science, Technology and Innovation Decadal Plan; Consideration of Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:00
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), [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 by: Department of Basic Education; Department of Women, Youth and People with Disabilities; South African Police Services; Department of Correctional Services; Commission on Gender Equality; Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes (03/09/2024) + Complaints-Dashboard], Committee Rooms, Castle of Good Hope (Opposite Grand Parade), Darling Street, Cape Town, 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 Mineral and Petroleum Resources, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources on the impact of TotalEnergies withdrawal from offshore blocks; Briefing by the department on the legislative programme including timeframes to be submitted in Parliament; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General on an induction of members; 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
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training and NSFAS on the current challenges facing the Scheme], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Legal Advisor (OISD) on filling of vacancies for National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Board; Consideration and adoption of Committee programme; Consideration and adoption of draft advert; Consideration and adoption of online application; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 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], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the NCR, NCC and NCT on their annual performance plans and budgets], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Appropriations, Portfolio Committee on Health and Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Health on the status of the Medico-Legal Claims and its overall budgetary and service delivery implications on both the Department of Health and Provincial Health Departments], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks 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], Virtual Meeting Platform, 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], Cape Sun Hotel, in Strand Street next to Woolworths, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration, National School of Government on the framework towards professionalising the Public Sector and its implementation plan; Consideration and adoption of previous Committee minutes], Sanlam Golden Acre Building, 21st Floor, Adderley Street, CAPE TOWN, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Treasury on the First Quarter Report for the 2024/25 financial year - Focusing on the SOEs; Briefing by the National Treasury on the First Quarter Report for the 2024/25 financial year focusing on the National Departments], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the B-BBEE Commission on its annual performance plan; Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa on its mandate, the audit outcome trends over the last 5 years and key outstanding governance issues from the 6th Administration; Consideration of the first draft of the Committee’s report on the DTIC’s performance for the 4th quarter of the 2023/24 financial year and the first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) on its 2024/25-2026/27 Corporate Plan; Briefing by the Department of Transport on the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of South Africa and Kenya on Transport-Related Matters; Briefing by the Department of Transport on the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Republic of Uganda on Transport-Related Matters; Consideration and adoption of draft Committee fourth term programme; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DSI on the 2024/25 First Quarter Financial and Non-financial Performance Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:00
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; Briefing by Business Rescue Practitioners on SAPO Day Zero and mitigating plans; 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 Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the NGB and NLC on their annual performance plans and budgets; Formal Consideration of the Committee’s report on the DTIC’s performance for the 4th quarter of the 2023/24 financial year and for the first quarter of the 2024/25 financial year; Consideration of the Committee’s fourth quarter programme], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street 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 Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the African Union’s Start-up Model Law Framework], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
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
Powers and Privileges Committee, [Induction of members of the Powers and Privileges Committee], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00-13:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Approved Local Trips
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Approved Workshops
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Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
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). |
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 |