Daily Schedule for 2024-11-19
[TUESDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 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, 19 NOVEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Programme, report and minutes; Briefing by Dr Tembe (OISD) legal opinion and selection criteria; Briefing by the Content Advisor on the recruitment process of the NYDA Board and overview of applications received], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-10:30
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee reports and clause-by-clause deliberations on the following bills: 2024 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft TLAB); 2024 Revenue Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft RLAB); 2024 Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft TALAB); 2024 Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (2024 Rates Bill); 2024 Global Minimum Tax Bill; and 2024 Global Minimum Tax Administration Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by AGSA on the audit outcomes and financial statements for 2023/24 for the following departmental entities: the Department of Defence, the Department of Military Veterans, and Denel], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-14:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Services on the Economic Regulation of Transport Amendment Bill, 2024 and consideration and adoption of interim report on the Bill; Consideration and adoption of report on the Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B 8D – 2020]; Consideration of written submissions on the Merchant Shipping Bill [B 12 – 2023]; Consideration and adoption of draft Transnet oversight programme; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament: 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on a Progress Update on School Infrastructure (including Learner Safety) in respect of: Audit of completed/partial completed build programme; Water and Sanitation; Eradication of Pit-Latrines; Update from Task Team on Implementation of History as a Compulsory Subject], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of draft committee minutes; Consideration and adoption of the Eastern Cape Oversight Report; Tabling of the Minister’s rejection to the PanSALB Board; Briefing by the Cultural Creative Industries Federation of South Africa 2015-2024; Briefing by the Freedom Park on the 2023/24 Annual Report and other pertinent matters], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [South African Human Rights Commission Interviews], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, (National Assembly), [Briefing by DMPR on Junior Mining Exploration Fund and Small-Scale mining projects; Consideration of the Report of Commission for Gender Equality - Step in the right Direction? A Review of the Implementation of CGE recommendations by African Rainbow Minerals (2024). [ATC No 7, 10 July 2024]; Consideration and adoption of an Oversight report to the Mines (Northwest and GP); Consideration and adoption of Minutes of 23 and 29 October 2024)], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, and Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DSTI on the National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research, Development and Innovation Strategy and the Hydrogen Society Roadmap; Briefing by the DTIC on the Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy, as well as work on other green fuels; Briefing by the DTIC on the Electric Vehicle White Paper; Briefing by the DTIC on the proposed rationalization of entities], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 09:30-16:30
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department on its farmer support programmes including the status of the National Policy on Comprehensive Producer Development Support; Briefing by the Department on the Farmer Production Support Units (FPSUs) and their functionality; Update by the Department on the Animal Welfare Bill and the status of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Amendment Bill and the Perishable Products Export; Report by the Department on the Committee’s 2024/24 Budget Vote recommendations], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Tourism Business Council of South Africa on the work done to improve tourism in South Africa; Briefing by the Department of Tourism on the safety strategy for the tourism sector; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Overview of 2023/24 Annual Report of Department of Correctional Services by the Auditor-General South Africa; Overview of 2023/24 Annual Report by the Minister of Correctional Services; Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on 2023/24 Annual Report; Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on Audit Action Plan including measures to address issues of exceptional litigation raised by the Auditor-General in previous reports], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Joint Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South African Local Government Association and National Treasury on integrated response (Solution) on municipal debt to water boards; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Castle of Good Hope, corner of Darling Street and Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 10:00
Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of the Khutsong petition report, a petition requesting the National Council of Provinces to facilitate the declaration of Khutsong in Gauteng, a national disaster area, due to the escalating of large sinkholes in the area; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Transport and SANRAL on the 2024 Special Appropriation Bill], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-12:45
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department and related entities on the progress on the analogue-switch off before the final date of 31 December 2024; Briefing on the Department on the responses received on the SABC Bill; Briefing by Department on update on the SABC DTT and DTH strategy emanating from the SABC decoder tender to move into Satellite; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-17:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by South African Local Government Association and Financial and Fiscal Commission on 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], FFC Boardroom, 11th Floor, 33 Heerengracht, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Draft Minutes; Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training on their 2023/2024 Annual Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development – An introduction to the Department and key entities of the Department – Mandates and responsibilities; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Induction to the Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament: briefing on the mandate and functions of the JSCFMP including Parliament’s responsibilities in terms of the FMPPLA; Briefing on the Sixth Parliament JSCFMP Legacy Report], Committee Room M514, 5th Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, Immediately after the Plenary in the NCOP
WEDNESDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [Deputy Public Protector Interviews], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee reports and clause-by-clause deliberations on the following bills: 2024 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft TLAB); 2024 Revenue Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft RLAB); 2024 Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (2024 draft TALAB); 2024 Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (2024 Rates Bill); 2024 Global Minimum Tax Bill; and 2024 Global Minimum Tax Administration Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the draft report on the 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Boardroom 4031, 4th Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies and Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Joint briefing with Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation and its relevant entities on the establishment and the status of the satellite draft strategy launched by the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and progress made on its implementation], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Ministry of Electricity and Energy on the Just Energy Transition Plan and the implementation plan; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the University of Fort Hare (UFH) and University of Limpopo (UL) on their state of affairs in relation to governance, administration and related matters; Consideration of minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SAPS on Capacitation of Specialized Units; Briefing by DPWI on Capital Works Project in the policing portfolio; Feedback by SAPS on Forensic and Criminal Investigation to Phillippi Training Academy in the Western Cape; Briefing by SAPS on operations of the Extortion hotline, both provincial hotline and national hotline], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 09:00-17:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) on corruption cases referred by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) concerning departments, entities, and municipalities], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [09:00-11:30: Briefing by the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) on its research studies and findings on the scope of gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa, evaluation of prevention interventions for both women and men; 11:30-14:30: Briefing by the Department of Social Development on progress made in implementing the National Strategy on the Gender Based Violence and Femicide. The presentation should also include programmes aimed at addressing teenage pregnancy; 14:30-15:00: Consideration and adoption of draft minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Ease of Doing Business in South Africa: Issues for Consideration; Entrepreneurial Finance Imperative for Growth and Employment; Consideration and adoption of the Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [09:00-11:00: Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Strategy to deal with Illegal Occupation of Houses, Illegal Occupation of Land as well as Illegal Sales of State Subsidised Houses; 11:00-12:45: Briefing by Western Cape Department of Infrastructure - Human Settlements Branch and Stellenbosch Local Municipality on the plans to upgrade Informal Settlements in the Stellenbosch area; 12:45-13:00: Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development, and the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights on the following: The process of claimant verification, challenges and mitigation plans; The question of farm dwellers/labour tenants and farmworkers on farms being restored to claimant communities or groups, including the legislative or policy guidelines on the question of farm dwellers/labour tenants’ inclusion in the claimant verification lists; Briefing by the Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner of South African Police Services on the violation of land rights and human rights on farms and lack of enforcement of land rights laws for the protection of the vulnerable communities living and working on farms; Consideration and adoption of the Mpumalanga oversight visit report], NSFAS Building, 16th Floor, Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 09:30-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), Briefing by the Free State, Eastern Cape and Northern Cape Provincial Departments of Health on their annual reports and how they are addressing Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) audit outcomes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-18:00
Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities on the Annual Report 2023/24; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), (Briefing on the 2024/25 QPR 1 & 2 of the following entities: CCMA; Nedlac; PSA; CF; UIF; Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes 23; 30 October 2024], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DOD on consequence management in the Department in relation to irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure; Briefing by the DOD on its 2024/25 First and Second Quarter expenditure and performance; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-16:00
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition on the status of Special Economic Zones and Industrial Development Zones in the country; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by PBO on 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill, 2024 Adjustments Appropriation Bill, and 2024 Special Appropriation Bill], FFC Boardroom, 11th Floor, 33 Heerengracht, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of the Annual Report of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Minister and Department of Military Veterans on the Annual Performance Plan 2024/25 and Budget, and performance information for 2023/24 Annual Report; Committee discussion / reply by Minister and Department], NSFAS Venue, The Halyard No4, Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the public hearings report on the Public Service Commission Bill [30 – 2023]; Report on the motion of desirability; Consideration and deliberations of clause by clause of the PSC Bill [30 – 2023]; Consideration and adoption of the minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-16:30
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury and SARS on Tax Bills: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB); Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB); Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendments of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill); Global Minimum Tax Bill; Global Minimum Tax Administration Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, After NCOP plenary (Approx. 18:00)
THURSDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, (National Assembly), [South African Human Rights Commission Interviews], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Follow up meeting with the Ga-Rankuwa/Mabopane Petitioners], 240 Justice Mohammed, Govan Mbeki Building, Sunnyside, Pretoria, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies: Subcommittee on Appointment of ICASA Councillors, (National Assembly), [Interviews of candidates shortlisted to be interviewed for vacancies in the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Council], ICASA Head Office, 350 Witch-Hazel Ave, Eco-Park Estate, Centurion, 09:00-17:30
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and Portfolio Committee on Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [To consider and adopt draft minutes of 15, 22 and 23 October 2024], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-10:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SIU, SAPS, Hawks and NPA on the developments in terms of the investigations and/or prosecutions in relation to the alleged corruption and misadministration at the NLC], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, Parliament,12:30-16:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 17:00-20:00
FRIDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2024
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Committee minutes and reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-10:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture and the South African Rugby Union on the details of the equity sale], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Human Settlements on the White Paper on Human Settlements; Briefing by nine Members of Executive Council and Provincial Departments of Human Settlements on strategies and plans to unblock blocked projects; removal of asbestos roofs; eradication of mud houses and management of the Beneficiary List: Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Free State, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, North West, Northern Cape, Western Cape; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Premier Hotel, O.R Tambo, 73 Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield Kempton Park, 09:00-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Education and Training (DHET) on: Second quarterly performance report 2024/25; Key legislation administered by the Department and legislation due for review], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies: Subcommittee on Appointment of ICASA Councillors, (National Assembly), [Interviews of candidates shortlisted to be interviewed for vacancies in the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Council], ICASA Head Office, 350 Witch-Hazel Ave, Eco-Park Estate, Centurion, 09:00-17:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Capacity Building Workshop Feedback session with the National School of Government], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition and Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Meeting with Standing Committee on Finance to engage National Treasury, Competition Commission, and NCR on the regulation of the banking sector in relation to credit provision and competition matters], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the NYDA on handover matters by the Board, filling of vacancies (CEO and CFO) and progress update on redress of qualified audit findings for 2023/24], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Public Hearings on Tax bills: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB); Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB); Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendments of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill); Global Minimum Tax Bill; Global Minimum Tax Administration Bill], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the Department of Cooperative Governance on Engagement on the State of Local Government report – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Transport and the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) on the proposed December/January Festive Season Road Safety Plan; Briefing by the Department of Transport on its 2024/25 Second Quarter Expenditure; Consideration and adoption of the draft 2025 First Term Committee programme; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:45
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Subjects in respect of: Teacher Training and Development; Strategies to promote learner achievement in STEM Subjects], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DTIC on its revised 2024/25 APP], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Cricket South Africa on the Annual Report, progress made in transforming the sport in the country and the outcomes of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Indaba that was held from 26 to 28 July 2024], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SIU of all the investigations and current cases within the Portfolio; Briefing by the Department on progress in the implementation of recommendations emanating from interactions with unions during the 6th Parliament; Briefing by the Unions (CWU, Nehawu, PSA, BEMAWU,) on all outstanding labour relations matters in the ICT Sector; Briefing by ICASA on Signal Distribution reports; Consideration and adoption of Oversight Report to Eastern Cape; Adoption of minutes], FFC Building, 33 Heerengracht, 11th Floor, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Draft Minutes; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the state of Infrastructure projects in Schools (including infrastructure projects in schools for Children with special needs)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 27 NOVEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Hon K Ramokgopa, and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) on the Integrated National Electrification Programme (INEP); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-10:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SAPS on Safer Festive Season Operations; Deliberation of Crime Statistics on Second Quarter 2024/25], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [09:00-10:00: Briefing by Ms E Powell, Member of Parliament on the Private Members Bill – Proposed amendments to the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Bill; 10:00-11:00: Briefing by the Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) on the progress made in the Transformation Agenda and Transformation Fund; 11:00-12:30: Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on its Second Quarter Report July – September 2024/25 financial year; 12:30-13:00: Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DHET, USAF, SAPCO, SAUS, SATVETSA and NFSAS on the readiness for the 2025 academic year], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-15:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI/PMTE on the 2024/25 First & Second Quarter performance; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefings on the 2024/25 Quarter Two Performance Reports by the Department of Small Business Development and its entities], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Treasury on the Public Procurement Act and its role in contributing to industrialization, inclusive growth and transformation, as well as the roles of the DTIC, the DPME, the Accountant-General and the Auditor-General in ensuring compliance; Consideration of 2024/25 4th Term Programme], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of the Annual Report of the identified Department of Transport Public Entity, namely Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by SASSA and DSD on the findings of the investigation on the allegations/findings made by Mr Gosai and Mr Cedras on the weaknesses in the application and payment system of the SRD grant. The briefing should outline mechanisms put in place to address the weaknesses], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa on the audit outcomes for DSD for the 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the Annual Report 2023/24; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DOD on its 2024/25 First and Second Quarter expenditure and performance; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing of the Export Credit Insurance Corporation South Africa regarding its 2024 Strategic and business plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service on the Domestic Violence Act implementation report Oct 2023 – March 2024; and Briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the implementation of sexual offences legislation as part of oversight on GBV for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence; Committee discussion / reply by Minister and Department], NSFAS Venue, The Halyard No4, Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 10:00-13:00
FRIDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Response by National Treasury and SARS on Tax Bills and consideration of bills clause by clause: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB); Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill (TALAB); Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendments of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill); Global Minimum Tax Bill; Global Minimum Tax Administration Bill], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Sport Trust on the work they do and projects on sport facilities], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Negotiating Mandates on 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 12:00-14:00
TUESDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Draft Minutes; Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on their 2023/2024 Annual Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Final Mandates and Report on the 2024 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee reports ON Tax Bills; and adoption of a proposed 1st term programme], Venue to be confirmed, After Select Committee on Appropriations meeting
WEDNESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Oral and Written Submissions on the Marine Oil Pollution (Preparedness, Response and Cooperation) Bill [B10 - 2022] (Sec 76) (“the Bill”)], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Auditor–General of South Africa on the audit outcomes for the DoH for the 2023/24 financial year; Briefing by the Department of Health on the Annual Report 2023/24; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Sentech on the entity’s financial stability and SABC’s debt to the entity and that of community radio/television stations], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 5 DECEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on 2024 Adjustments Appropriation Bill and 2024 Special Appropriation Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 12:00-14:00
FRIDAY, 6 DECEMBER 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI Governance Risk and Compliance Branch (GRC) with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) on an update regarding all outstanding cases of alleged corruption; Consideration of the National Construction Summit report; Consideration and adoption of minutes of the previous meeting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on 2024 Adjustments Appropriation Bill, and 2024 Special Appropriation Bill], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 10 DECEMBER 2024
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Reports on: 2024 Adjustments Appropriation Bill; 2024 Special Appropriation Bill; Proposed division of revenue and the conditional grant allocations to Provinces and Local Government], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 |
[Tabling and presentation of the 2023-24 Public Finance Management Act national and provincial audit outcomes by Auditor-General of South Africa], Virtual Meeting Platform, 15:00-18:00 |
Meeting cancelled. |
Approved Local Trips
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Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
18 – 22 November 2024 |
Gauteng Province |
Oversight Visit to Gauteng Province. |
Approved Workshops
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Approved International Trips
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Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment |
17 – 22 November 2024 |
Baku, Azerbaijan |
Participate at the COP29 Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. |
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 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: Alutho Sombexe |
021 403 2793 |
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CS: Nandipha Maxhegwana |
021 403 3689 |
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Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
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Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS (Stand-in): Nomaxhosa Mooi |
060 551 0377 |
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Joint Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
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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 |
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Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
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CS: Siyabamkela Mthonjeni |
021 403 3734 |
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Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS (Stand-in): Nandipha Maxhegwana |
021 403 3689 |
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Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
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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 |
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Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
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CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
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Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
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Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
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Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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Portfolio Committee on Land and Rural Development |
CS: Phumla Nyamza |
021 403 3852 |
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CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
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CS: Mandy Balie |
071 599 6315 |
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Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
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CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
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CS: Shanaaz Isaacs |
021 403 3763 |
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Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
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Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
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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 |
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Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
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Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
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Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS (Stand-in): Mvaba Dumezweni |
060 551 0736 |
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CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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CS (Stand-in): Cindy Balie |
083 709 8444 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
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CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
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Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
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Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
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Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Public Administration |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
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Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade |
CS: Mahdiyah Koff |
021 403 3844 |
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Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
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Select Committee on Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
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Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in Presidency |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
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CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
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CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |