Daily Schedule for 2017-03-10

[FRIDAY, 10 MARCH 2017] THIRD 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.


FRIDAY, 10 MARCH 2017

Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Appropriations and Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on Division of Revenue Bill [B4-2017]; Presentation by the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) on [B4-2017]], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30

Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Department of Tourism (NDT) on 3rd Quarterly Performance Report (Q3) for 2016/17 financial year; Preparations for oversight visit to Free State Province; Consideration and Adoption of draft committee minutes], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Military Veterans on progress made on the implementation of its turnaround strategy; Introductory presentation on the Defence Review Implementation Plan by the Defence Review Implementation Task Team], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Bloem Water Board on their 2015/16 Annual Report], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Transport on the recent festive period road accident statistics; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Food and Allied Workers Union (FAWU) on the challenges facing the poultry industry and how these impact on employment in the sector and the South African food industry], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

MONDAY, 13 MARCH 2017

Ad Hoc Committee in the filling of vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality, (National Assembly), [Interviews], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:00-20:00

Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the 2017 Division of Revenue Bill], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 14:00-17:00

TUESDAY, 14 MARCH 2017

Ad Hoc Committee in the filling of vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality, (National Assembly), [Interviews], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:00-20:00

Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Colloquium on Waste Management (All categories of Waste)], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30-15:00

Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Presentation and update on the establishment of iNesi and its revised business plan; Adoption of outstanding minutes; Adoption of second term programme; Adoption of second quarter performance report], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 10:00

Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Minister of Finance on Matters relating to the CPS contract of SASSA], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Free State and Limpopo Provincial Departments of Health on the state of health services for mentally ill patients], Venue to be confirmed, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Joint meeting with the Standing Committee on Finance on the financial sector transformation], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on the following: Rural Education: Recruitment Strategies and Rural Allowances and Incentives; Kha Ri Gude Programme – Inception to finality], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Communications, Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) on their 3rd Quarter Expenditure and Performance Reports; Adoption of Committee report recommending candidates for appointment to the Interim Board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC); Adoption of minutes of 31 January and 14 February 2017], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Departments of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on its Annual Performance Plans], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Strategic Plan, Budget and Annual Performance Plan 2017/18; Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the responses to Human Settlements issues raised during the state-of-the-nation address (Sona); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30 

Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works and the PMTE on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan and deliberations on the Expropriation Bill [B4D-2015]], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Rowing SA – Briefing on strategic plan, governance, transformation and development; Consideration of committee minutes], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on Climate Change and its impact in the region and activities on Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA); Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) on Operation Phakisa for Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform and progress report on the National Food and Nutrition Security Implementation Plan], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of minutes; Consideration and adoption of report; Follow up by the South African Heritage Resources Agency on the Forensic Report; Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on the White Paper and the Department’s funding model], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:30

Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Presentation by Salga on Division of Revenue Bill [B4-2017]], Consideration of draft Report on Oversight Visit to the Western Cape; Consideration of outstanding draft Minutes], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Economic and Business Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Energy on Annual Report 2015/16 financial year; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by FASfacts on Foetal Alcohol Syndrome; Briefing by the Gauteng Province MEC – A progress report into circumstances surrounding the deaths of mentally ill patients in Gauteng Province, and An update on the removal and relocation of remaining mentally ill patients], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Energy and the PetroSA Board relating to the forensic report on PetroSA impairment; Briefing by PetroSA on their turnaround strategy], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00

Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee’s Report on the 2017 Division of Revenue Bill], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Meeting on the Financial Sector Charter Implementation & Other Aspects of Transformation of the Financial Sector], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00-16:00

WEDNESDAY, 15 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on the Farlam Progress Report; Briefing by the Minister of Police on firearms amnesty], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Hearing: Irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure of TRANSNET], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Ad Hoc Committee in the filling of vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on candidates], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Departments of Defence, Public Works, Home Affairs, Water & Sanitation and Rural Development on the 30-day payment to service providers; Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the 30-day payment to service providers; Briefing by the Centre for Public Service Innovation on new innovation projects aimed to unlock service delivery challenges in the public service; Adoption of the minutes], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Science and Technology, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) on its 2016/17 3rd quarter financial and non-financial performance], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Joint Meeting on illicit financial flows], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30-15:00

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) on its Annual Report 2015/16], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces), [The Department of Public Enterprises’ SOCs performance update and localization, beneficiation, skills development, promoting small, medium enterprises among other NDP objectives; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform, (National Assembly), [Further deliberations on the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015]; and the Adoption of minutes], Committee Room G26, Ground Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Education and Recreation, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Umalusi on matric results; Briefing by the DBE and the Department of Sport and Recreation on the implementation of School Sport and challenges thereof], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly), [The Portfolio Committee in collaboration with the Department of International Relations and Cooperation will co-host a Public Lecture on the current situation and South Africa’s position on the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00

Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Correctional Services on the Strategic Plan for 2017/18; Adoption of Minutes and Reports], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:30

FRIDAY, 17 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the following entities on the Strategic Plan, Budget and Annual Performance Plan 2017/18: National Urban Reconstruction Housing Agent (Nurcha); National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC); Housing Development Agency (HAD); Rural Housing Loan Fund (RHLF); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Police Service (SAPS) on the Procurement, Polmed and building environment; Briefing by the Committee Researcher and Content Adviser on Claassen Board of Inquiry Report; Adoption of Minutes], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefings on Annual Performance Plans by: South African Local Government Association (SALGA); Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB); CRL Rights Commission], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of minutes; Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development on its Third Quarter Performance Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-16:00

Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of International Relations on withdrawal of South Africa from the International Criminal Court (ICC)], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [2016/17 Quarterly Report Hearings: Department of Defence October – December 2016 (third quarter) expenditure and performance briefing; Department of Military Veterans October – December 2016 (third quarter) expenditure and performance briefing], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

THURSDAY, 23 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of minutes; Consideration of public and stakeholders submissions on Red Tape Impact Assessment Bill], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-14:00

FRIDAY, 24 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Engagement on challenges facing industry with respect to local procurement - Transnet, PRASA, DPE, DOT, Guestro, Unique, Smith Capital], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 08:30

TUESDAY, 28 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Strategic and Annual Performance Plan of the DTI, NCC, NMISA, NEF, and ECIC], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the following entities on the Strategic Plan, Budget and Annual Performance Plan 2017/18: National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB), Community Schemes Ombud Services (CSOS), Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA); Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Cricket SA – Briefing on Transformation, Governance, Programmes, Financials], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

WEDNESDAY, 29 MARCH 2017

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Minutes/ Petitions], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00

Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Sport and Recreation SA – Briefing on 2016-17 Second and third quarter performance], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [2017/18 Budget information session: Briefing by the content and research support on the 2017/18 defence budgetary allocation, the strategic plans and annual performance plans; Committee business: Consideration and adoption of Committee minutes; Consider and adopt Oversight Reports; Any other Committee Business], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00

 

Meeting Cancellations
 

Committee

Date

Agenda

Reason

 

 

 

 



Approved Workshops
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

Constitutional Review Committee

10 March 2017

Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:00

Workshop on committee’s Annual Performance Plan and Strategic Plan 2017.

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development

15 March 2017

Gauteng

Attendance of Global Entrepreneurship Congress.

Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation

22 March 2017

Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30-16:00

Stakeholder Engagement Strategic Workshop: Policy on Incapacity Leave and Ill-Health Retirement Programme (PILIR).



Approved Local Trips
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources

27 – 31 March 2017

Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga

Portfolio Committee to conduct an oversight visit in Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. The objective of the oversight relates to addressing illegal mining in South Africa by law enforcement and by offering real opportunities for small scale and emergent miners to be legitimised and become part of the mining sector.

Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises

22 – 24 March 2017

Gauteng Province

The Portfolio Committee  to conduct an oversight visit to Gauteng Province.

 

Approved International Trips
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

 

 

 

 



Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
 

Committee

Date

Destination

Reason

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Name of Committee


Committee Secretary
(CS)


Contact Number

 

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests

Registrar.

021 403 2477

 

Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Appointment of Board Members to the National Youth Development Agency

CS: Masixole Zibeko (Stand-in Committee Secretary)

021 403 8445
084 482 8474

 

Ad Hoc Committee on the South African Broadcasting Corporation Board Inquiry

CS: Cindy Balie

021 403 3667
083 547 4115

 

Ad Hoc Committee On The Filling Of Vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality

CS: Neliswa Nobatana

021 403 3840
083 709 8472

 

Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment as Public Protector

CS: Vhonani Ramaano

021 403 3820
083 709 8427
083 780 2544

 

Constitutional Review Committee

CS: Pat Jayiya

021 403 3661
081 441 0345

 

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 the Financial Management of Parliament

CS: Darrin Arends

CS: Cindy Balie
 

021 403 8105
071 363 2273
021 403 3667
083 547 4115

 

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: Vhonani Ramaano
 

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: Peter-Paul Mbele

021 403 8072
060 766 6127

 

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: Teboho Sepanya

021 403 3759
083 412 1475
021 403 3738
 

 

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-Mndende

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: Siyabamkela Mthonjeni
(Stand-in Committee Secretary)
 

021 403 3734
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: Masixole Zibeko
(Stand-in Committee Secretary)

021 403 8445
084 482 8474

 

PC on Public Works

CS: Marc Philander

021 403 8393
 

 

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: Noluthando Skaka

021 403 3751
083 709 8520

Select Committee on Social Services

CS: Marcelle Williams

021 403 3799
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