Daily Schedule for 2016-02-16

[TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2016] FIRST SESSION, FIFTH PARLIAMENT


PARLIAMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY


AND

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

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MEETINGS OF
COMMITTEES
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NB: Please note that this document is subject to frequent updating. Stakeholders wishing to attend meetings listed here should contact the relevant contact numbers to ascertain whether or not the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.


 

TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Health on its second and third quarter reports], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department and Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) on spectrum policy and processes moving forward], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Fourth Term Committee Programme, 2016; Briefing by the Department on their Second and Third Term Quarterly Reports for 2015/16 financial year; including update on the IT Governance model as well as corrective measures to the Auditor-General’s (AG) findings], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Committee minutes; Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on the dissolution of the PanSALB Board and way forward; Presentation by the Department of Arts and Culture on their funding model; Presentation by Department of Arts and Culture on the audit of CAC; Tabling by the Department of Arts and Culture on the Windybrow Forensic Report], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the following: Matric Results 2015; Status Report on Schools Reopening for 2016; Update on findings/ recommendations in respect of Oversight Visits to Limpopo and Mpumalanga; Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Independent Development Trust on their 2014/15 Annual Report; Consideration and adoption of Committee minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015]], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Energy on the State of the Nation Address’ (SONA) impact on the activities of the Department; Update by the Department of Energy on the PC on Energy’s Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) of 2014 (recommendations only)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Minister of Sport and Recreation: Reawakening-the-giant-initiative; Update on Sasrea Appeal Board appointment process; Consideration of committee report on oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal; Consideration of committee minutes], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Transport on its 2015/16 third quarter expenditure; Consideration and adoption of draft minutes], Committee Room V226, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Annual Report Briefing: South African Social Security Agency (SASSA); Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the Draft regulations for approval by Parliament, Submitted on 4 June 2015 in terms of section 43(4)(a) of the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (No 7 of 2013); Directives submitted to Parliament on 4 June 2015 in terms of section 44(7)(a) of the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (No 7 of 2013); Adoption of Committee Minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Women in the Presidency, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Women on 2nd and 3rd quarterly report for 2015/2016. Consideration and adoption of minutes of 02 February 2016], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of all outstanding matters from 2015, namely: Minutes of 13, 20, 27 October and 3 November 2015; Committee oversight report to the Kruger National Park; Committee report analysing the “Taking Parliament to the People – Eden – Oudtshoorn” programme for follow up; Report on nominations of possible candidates to the National Agricultural Council; Report on nominations of possible candidates to the Land Bank Board; Re-introduction of Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries request for the Committee to nominate candidates  to serve on the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC)], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Electoral Commission on the readiness for 2016 Local Government Elections; Consideration of the submissions on the Immigration Bill, 2015; Response by the Department of Home Affairs on written submissions on the Immigration Bill, 2015 and deliberations; Consideration and adoption of the Report to notify the National Assembly that the Immigration Bill has been published in the Government Gazette; Briefing by the Content Advisor on implications of the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2016 for Home Affairs], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 11:00-13:00

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [National Treasury response to the Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B33 – 2015] and deliberations], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Joint Committee on Ethics and Member’s Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Hearing of a complaint], Committee Room E305, Third Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00

Subcommittee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Shortlisting of candidates for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board vacancies], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30 – 11:30.


Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of 2 February 2016. Consideration of names submitted by the Minister of Communications for appointment to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Council. Shortlisting of candidates for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board vacancies], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 11:30 – 12:30

Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Land Bank on
 their Corporate Plan for the 2015/16 – 2017/18], Committee Room M514, Fourth Floor, Marks
Building, 10:00 

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) and the Office of the Chief Justice on their performance in the second and third quarter of 2015/16], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Engagement with Unilever South Africa. Briefing on incentives, especially the Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme CEP and the review of the APDP], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Closed Meeting], Committee Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 11:00
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the MEC on Intervention of Mkhanyakude District Municipality in terms of s (139) (1) b of the Constitution. Briefing on a progress report by the Administrator. The opinion of the Mayor and the Speaker on the Intervention.  Opinion of SALGA on the intervention], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Affairs), [Briefing by the Department of Cooperative Governance on the impact of the State of the Nation on local government (focusing on the progress report per province on the Back to Basic program)], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the Second Quarter Expenditure and Performance Report for 2015/16 of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF). Briefing by Committee Support Officials on their research analysis on the Second Quarter Expenditure and Performance Report of DAFF. Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes.], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 17 FEBRUARY 2016

Joint meeting of the Standing and Select Committees on Finance and Appropriations, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Pre-Budget presentation by the Parliamentary Budget Office. Briefing by the World Bank on the South African Economic Update (special focus Promoting Faster Growth and Poverty Alleviation Through Competition], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) on its performance in the third quarter of 2015/16 (1 September to 30 December 2015); Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on all finalised and ongoing forensic investigations], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Seminar on Risk Factors for Policing including: South African Police Service (SAPS)/ POPCRU/ SAPU], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00-15:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015]], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Labour, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on submissions received during public hearing on the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Committee Business: Adoption of Committee minutes and reports; Discussion on legislative programme], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Express Airways on the annual report and financial statements for 2014/15; Consideration and adoption of draft minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation on the progress towards the operationalization of South African Development Partnership Agency (SADPA)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on the Report and Financial Statements of Denel SOC Ltd for 2014/15, including the report of the Independent Auditors on the Financial Statements and Performance Information for 2014/15], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the first term draft committee programme; Adoption of outstanding minutes], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Joint Committee on Ethics and Member’s Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Adoption of Minutes and Report of Complaints], Committee Room E305, Third Floor, National Assembly Building, 11:00

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes. Deliberations on the Department of Small Business Development on its 2015/16 Second Quarter Performance Report. Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development on its Third Quarter Performance Report], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the status of the Trade Facilitation Agreement wrt South Africa. Briefing on the Ratification and acceptance of the protocol Amending the Marrakesh Agreement establishing the WTO. Progress report from DTI on trade negotiations, including SACU-India PTA, schedules for the SADC Protocol on Trade in Services, and the Continental Free Trade Agreement], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform, (National Assembly), [Second and third quarter expenditure trends and outcomes against the 2015/16 Strategic Plan and the Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Commission on Restitution of Land Rights and Ingonyama Trust Board. Adoption of minutes], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00


FRIDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Tourism (SAT) on Quarterly Reports (Q2 and Q3) for 2015/16 financial year; Consideration of draft minutes of the 30th October and 6th & 13th November 2015; and Draft Committee Programme for the First Quarter, 2016], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00-12:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015]], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30


TUESDAY, 23 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Post Office (SAPO) on 2014/2015 annual report and other outstanding issues and reports], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the Second and Third Quarter Expenditure and Performance Reports of 2015/2016], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) and the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) on their 2014/15 Annual Report], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Basic Education on the following: Issues emanating from State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2016; 2nd and 3rd Quarterly Report of the Department of Basic Education; Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Second (July – September 2015) and Third (October – December 2015) Term Quarterly Report for 2015/16 financial year; including update on the IT Governance model as well as corrective measures to the Auditor-General’s (AG’s) findings; Adoption of First Term Committee Programme, 2016; Adoption of outstanding reports and minutes], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC): Report on SA performance at All Africa Games 2015; State of readiness for Rio 2016; Update on monitoring of compliance regarding transformation in the big 5 national federations (rugby, cricket, football, netball and athletics); Briefing on steps taken with regard to match fixing in cricket; Consideration of committee minutes], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) and Civilian Secretariat for Police on the 3rd quarterly reports and assessment], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) on the implementation of its IT-modernisation project, and related matters], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Meeting with the National Khoi-San Council], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Police Service (SAPS) Crime Intelligence on their budget; Briefing by SAPS and National Treasury on programme 6 matters; Briefing by SAPS on the impact of the reprioritisation of the Budget; Briefing by SAPS on the 3rd quarterly report and assessments], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015] (Responses by the Department)], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30-14:30

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Rand Water on their 2014/15 Annual Report; Briefing by the Mhlatuze Water Board on their 2014/15 Annual Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry on the Black Industrialist Policy], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on the Report (Integrated) and Financial Statements of SAA SOC Ltd for 2013/14, including a report of the Independent Auditors on the Financial Statements and Performance Information for 2013/14], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development on the results of programmes review and proposals], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:00

Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Budget lock-up session], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00


THURSDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Strategic Planning Session], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00

Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Minister of Finance on the 2016 Budget], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 12:00

FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2016

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Lepelle North Water Board on their 2014/15 Annual Report; Briefing by the Amatola Water Board on their 2014/15 Annual Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the National Treasury on the 2016 Division of Revenue Bill], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00


TUESDAY, 1 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Broad Band Infraco (BBI) 2014/15 annual report and other outstanding issues and reports], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works on the oceans economy programme and the green buildings framework], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Update by Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DTPS) on provision of ICT in schools; Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the Border Management Agency (BMA) Bill], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the following: Progress report on the consolidation of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs); progress report on the Catalytic Projects; Briefing by National Home Builders Registration Council on rectification programme], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Joint Meeting: Border control and management], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on the Performing Animal Protection Amendment Bill [B9B-2015] [Sec 75]; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Budget Office and Financial and Fiscal Commission on 2016 Budget], Venue to be confirmed, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of  Cooperative Governance  on 3rd and fourth quarter performance. Briefing by the Departments of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on Budget Vote 3 and its Annual Performance Plan], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 2 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefings on South African Police Service (SAPS) members on Employee Wellness Programmes; Briefing on the work of SAPS Research Unit; Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police on Research programme; Briefing by the Compensation Commissioner on Police Portfolio], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) on its organisational restructuring and related matters, including progress made as far as the improved management of its regions], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015] (Clause by clause)], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the following Water Boards on their 2014/15 Annual Reports: Sedibeng Water Board; Bloem Water Board], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30


FRIDAY, 4 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the following Water Boards on their 2014/15 Annual Report: Overberg; Magalies Water Board], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

TUESDAY, 8 MARCH 2016

Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services and Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Meeting on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) SMMEs], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works on progress made in the implementation of the turnaround strategy; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on Budget and Strategic Plan of the Department for 2016/17 financial year], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the: revised strategy and framework of the Urban Settlements Development Grant; reviewed strategy on the Community Residential Unit programme progress report on the drafting of White Paper on Human Settlements], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SALGA on its Annual Performance Plan], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 9 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B36-2015] (Final amendments)], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on quarterly progress report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes and reports; Progress Report by the DNA Board; Briefing by Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) on the 3rd quarterly reports and assessment], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 13:00-17:00


FRIDAY, 11 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Umgeni Water Board on their 2014/15 Annual Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30


TUESDAY, 15 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department and its entities on its quarterly review performance], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Meeting with the Council for the Built Environment (CBE), Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) and the Competition Commission on the outcome of the investigation on collusions in the built environment], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Electoral Commission (IEC) and Government Printing Works (GPW) on Budget and Strategic Plans of the Department for 2016/17 Financial Year], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the progress report on Distressed Mining Towns], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30

Select Committee on Economic and Business Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Central Energy Fund on the 2014/15 Report], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Medical Research Council (MRC) on the burden of health and disease in South Africa], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on its 2014/15 Annual Report; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 16 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Strategic Planning Session of the Committee], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Departments of Water and Sanitation and Environmental Affairs on progress report in respect of climate change interventions; Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on the status of drought in South Africa; Departmental strategies and interventions in respect of drought as well as the disbursement of the drought relief fund to provinces], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry on the final Special Economic Zone (SEZ) regulations], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on the Report and Financial Statements of Transnet SOC Ltd (Volumes 1, 2 and 3) for 2014/15, including a report of the Independent Auditors on the Financial Statements and Performance Information for 2014/15], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

TUESDAY, 22 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by iNesi on skills development and its collaboration with stakeholders], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works on the strategic plan and annual performance plan of the department of public works], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Strategic Planning and Draft Annual Performance Plan of the Committee], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the following: response to human settlements issues raised during the State of the Nation Address; Strategic Plan, Budget and Annual Performance Plan 2016/17], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Mineral Resources on its 2014/15 Annual Report; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00


WEDNESDAY, 23 MARCH 2016

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of outstanding Minutes and Reports], Committee Room GH41, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on its 2016/17 budget and (strategic and annual performance) plans], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General South Africa on the audit outcomes of the 2016/17 Annual Performance Plans (APPs) of the Department of Higher Education and Training and its entities; Briefing by the Financial and Fiscal Commission on analysis of the 2016/17 budget of the Department of Higher Education and Training], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on appropriations for the 2016/17 financial year and the outer years, and its impact on the work of the Department as well as Vote 36 Budget and Strategic Plan], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
 

Meeting Cancellations
 

Committee

Date

Agenda

Reason

Select Committee on Economic and Business Development

16 February 2016

Briefing by the National Treasury on the implementation of Jobs Fund.

Meeting postponed until further notice.



Approved Workshops
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

Portfolio Committee on Police

17 February 2016

Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building

Seminar on Risk Factors for Policing including: SAPS, POPCRU, SAPU.

Portfolio Committee on Police

16 March 2016

Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building

Strategic Planning Session of the Committee.



Approved Local Trips
 

Committee
 

Date

Destination

Purpose

 

 

 

 




Approved International Trips
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

 

 

 

 



Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
 

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Date

Destination

Reason

 

 

 

 

 


Name of Committee


Committee Secretary
(CS)


Contact Number

 

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests

Registrar: Fazela Mahomed

021 403 2477

 

Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Probing Violence Against Foreign Nationals

CS: Eddie Mathonsi

CS: Hlupheka Mtileni

021 403 3826
083 709 8523
021 403 8077
083 709 8448

 

Constitutional Review Committee

CS: Pat Jayiya

021 403 3661
083 709 8453

 

Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

CS: Bryan Mantyi

021 403 3796
083 709 8428

 

Joint Standing Committee on Defence

CS: Bulelwa Madikane

021 403 2223
083 709 8487

 

Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence

Committee Coordinator:
Ntombe Mbuqe

021 403 2793
083 709 8432

 

PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

CS: Albertina Kakaza
 

021 403 3765
083 709 8391

 

PC on Arts and Culture

CS: Ajabulile Mtiya

021 403 8106
083 709 8389

 

PC on Basic Education

CS: Llewellyn Brown

021 403 3764
083 709 8450

 

PC on Higher Education and Training

CS: Anele Kabingesi

021 403 3760
083 412 1585

 

PC on Communications

CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma
 

021 403 3733
083 709 8407

 

PC on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

CS: Shereen Cassiem

021 403 3769
083 709 8533

 

PC on Justice and Correctional Services

CS: Cindy Balie
      
CS: Vhonani Ramaano
 

021 403 3667
083 547 4115
021 403 3820
083 709 8427

 

PC on Defence and Military Veterans

CS: Mandy Balie

021 403 3673
083 709 8431
079 900 4796

 

PC on Economic Development

CS: Noluthando Skaka

021 403 3751
083 709 8520

 

PC on Environmental Affairs

CS: Tyhileka Madubela

021 403 3713
083 709 8401

 

PC on Energy

CS: Arico Kotze

021 403 3662
083 709 8470

 

Standing Committee on Finance

CS: Allan Wicomb

CS: Peter-Paul Mbele

021 403 3759
083 412 1475
021 403 8072
060 766 6127

 

PC on Health

CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba

021 403 3770
083 709 8522

 

PC on Home Affairs

CS: Eddie Mathonsi

021 403 3826
083 709 8523

 

PC on Human Settlements

CS: Kholiswa Pasiya

021 403 3725
083 709 8495

 

PC on International Relations and Co-operation

CS: Lubabalo Sigwela

021 403 3808
083 709 8508

 

PC on Labour

CS: Zolani Sakasa

021 403 3735
083 709 8488

 

PC on Mineral Resources

CS: Ayanda Boss
 

021 403 3768
083 709 8515

 

PC on Police

CS: Babalwa Mbengo

021 403 3741
083 709 8489

 

PC on Public Enterprises

CS: Disang Mocumi

021 403 8115
083 709 8512

 

PC on Public Service and Administration/ Planning, Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation

CS: Zola Vice

 

021 403 3755
083 709 8397

 

PC on Public Works

CS: Akhona Busakwe

021 403 3859
083 709 8390

 

PC on Rural Development and Land Reform

CS: Phumla Nyamza

021 403 3852
083 709 8492

 

PC on Science and Technology

CS: Shanaaz Isaacs

021 403 3763
083 709 8536

 

PC on Small Business Development

CS: King Kunene

021 403 3772
082 335 2839
071 363 2252

 

PC on Social Development

CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo

021 403 8230
083 709 8524

 

PC on Sport and Recreation

CS: Suné Pauw

021 403 3761
083 707 2185

 

PC on Telecommunications and Postal Services

CS: Hajiera Salie

021 403 8264
061 472 9191

 

PC on Tourism

CS: Jerry Boltina

021 403 8270
083 338 3950

 

PC on Trade and Industry
 

CS: Andre Hermans

CS: Tenda Madima
 

021 403 3776
083 709 8482
021 403 3822
073 118 2037

 

PC on Transport

CS: Valerie Carelse

021 403 3272
083 709 8445

 

PC on Water and Sanitation

CS: Mahdiyah Solomons

021 403 3844
083 709 8527

 

PC on Women in the Presidency

CS: Neliswa Nobatana

021 403 3840
083 709 8472

 

Standing Committee on Auditor-General

CS: Johnny Ramrock

021 403 3671
083 574 4072/
083 709 8440

 

Standing Committee on Public Accounts

CS: Ntombi Nkabinde


CS: Ben Kali

021 403 2376
082 922 9636
083 412 1577
021 403 3774
083 709 8392

Standing Committee on Appropriations

CS: Darrin Arends

CS: Zandile Hulley

021 403 8105
071 363 2273
021 403 8185
061 438 9448

Select Committee on Appropriations

CS: Lubabalo Nodada

CS: Estelle Grunewald
 

021 403 3669
083 412 1526
021 403 3843
071 363 2257

Select Committee on Education and Recreation

CS: Mzuyanda Dlanga

021 403 3838
083 709 8531

Select Committee on Social Services

CS: Marcelle Williams

021 403 3779
083 709 8451

Select Committee on Economic and Business Development

CS: Grace Dinizulu

021 403 3779
083 709 8393

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations

CS: Hlupheka Mtileni

021 403 8077
083 709 8448

Select Committee on Finance

CS: Zolani Rento

021 403 8071
083 707 2188

Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings

CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize

021 403 8086
061 438 7303

Select Committee on Security and Justice

CS: Gurshwyn Dixon

021 403 3771
083 709 8513

Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

CS: Moses Manele

021 403 3823
083 709 8534

Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources

CS: Asgar Bawa

021 403 3762
083 709 8530

Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises

CS: Phumelele Sibisi

021 403 3660
083 709 8449