Daily Schedule for 2017-08-31
[THURSDAY, 31 AUGUST 2017] THIRD SESSION, FIFTH 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.
THURSDAY, 31 AUGUST 2017
National Assembly Programme Committee, Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 08:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates nominated to serve on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30-21:30
Joint Multi-Party Women’s Caucus, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Deputy Speaker on the Amalgamation of Chapter 9 Institutions; Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the progress on implementing the South African Integrated Programme of Action Addressing Violence Against Women and Children; Briefing by the South African Police Service on the Statistics on Trafficking in Persons (particularly women and young girls) and measures undertaken to curb this phenomenon)], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly), [Preparatory briefing by the PBO, Committee Researchers and Content Advisor on the 2017/18 First Quarter Performance and Expenditure of Parliament], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 18:00
FRIDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2017
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Hearing with the Department of Small Business Development on its Fourth Quarter Expenditure Patterns for the 2016/17 financial year], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 08:30
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Central Firearms Registry on Turn-Around Strategy / Gun Owners Association / Gun Free SA and Appeal Board Members], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Constitutional Review Committee, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of committee minutes; Briefing on 2016 public submissions], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Department of Tourism (NDT) on 4th Quarter Performance Report for 2016/17 and 1st Quarter Performance Report for 2017/18 financial year; Fourth Term Committee Programme, 2017; and Consideration Draft Report and Minutes], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Marine Spatial Planning Bill [B9-2017]], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30-15:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates nominated to serve on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30-21:30
MONDAY, 4 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the outcome of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board interviews and adoption of report recommending candidates for appointment to the Board], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 10:00
TUESDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department on rationalisation of SOEs and its impact on broadband rollout], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Progress in respect of the Implementation of International Agreements], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the: First Quarter Report 2017/18 (April – June) 2017; Progress made on the Property Practitioners Bill; Progress made on the Home Loans and Mortgage Disclosure Amendment Bill; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the minutes of the previous meeting; Consideration and adoption of the oversight reports for visits which were recently undertaken to Small Harbours in the Western Cape (19 – 21 June and 30 July – 3 August 2017); Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Services on the way forward regarding the Expropriation Bill [Inputs by the National House of Traditional Leaders]], Committee Room E305, Third Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Joint meeting with the Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on the municipal boundary determination], Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Engagement with Transnet and PRASA on localisation], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of minutes; Briefing by the Independent Development Trust and the Department of Public Works on the working relations with the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC Infrastructure Unit) particularly on the legacy projects; Briefing by the DAC on the Enyokeni Cultural Project], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the First Quarter Performance and Expenditure of the Department of Home Affairs], Committee Room 2, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates nominated to serve on the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board and adoption of report recommending candidates for appointment], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Panel of experts and the South African Police Service (SAPS) Transformation task team on Farlam recommendations. Civil Society (AFCOP and ISS); Adoption of outstanding minutes and reports], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Energy on the Competition Commission’s report relating to the market enquiry into the Liquid Petroleum Gas Sector], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Further discussions on the Health Promotion Levy (Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill)], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
WEDNESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations/Consideration of the Copyright Amendment Bill], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Police Service (SAPS), Civilian Secretariat for Police (CSP) and Civil Society on DVA Reports], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the Management Assessment Performance Tool for 2016/17 financial year; Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the Local Government Monitoring and Support in monitoring the quality of management practices in the local government; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Plan of action from the Department of Cooperative Governance to assist municipalities in improving its financial status; Briefing by Cogta and National Treasury on the Municipal Financial Recovery Service; Briefing by MISA on action plan they have in place to strengthen controls in supply chain management, the management of performance information as well as human resource capacity], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of minutes; Consideration of elbowing small enterprises by big companies with reference to Telkom, Huawei and Screamer Solutions], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) / Labour Market Intelligence Partnership (LMIP) Research Team on Skills Training for post-School Education and Training], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Health and KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Department of Health, on the South African Human Rights Commission Report on the provision of Oncology Services in KwaZulu-Natal Province], Committee Room V119, First Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Communications and Government Communication and Information System on their 2017/18 1st Quarter Expenditure and Performance Report including an update on the filling of critical vacant positions], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30-17:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Transformation of the Financial Sector Draft Report], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation Draft Report], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, Immediately after the Joint Meeting
FRIDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2017
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Review of the Public Audit Act: briefings by the Parliamentary Legal Adviser and the Content Adviser on the legal and other implications of proposed amendments to the act], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the PSIRA on the First quarterly reports for 2017/18 financial year], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration of outstanding Draft Minutes and Draft Reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) on Examination Readiness 2017], Committee Room E305, Third Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30-16:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the comprehensive monitoring report of the Presidential Hotline; Briefing by the National Treasury on rationality of the budget cuts in government and its impact on service delivery; Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on whether Government policy and mandates are adequately catered for in the budget and whether a new approach in allocation is feasible; Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the progress regarding the salary negotiations in the public sector; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes or reports], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the 2016/17 Annual Report of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and on its 2017/18 first quarter financial and non-financial performance], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of minutes; Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on the 2017/18 1st Quarter Expenditure Report; Briefing by the SAHRA 2016/17 Annual Report; Briefing by the NAC on the 2016/17 Annual Report and other matters; Tabling and consideration of the South African Roadies Association complaint to the PC on Arts and Culture; Briefing by the DAC on the Public Protectors recommendations on the SARA matter], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Status of implementation of National Development Plan (NDP) recommendations for policing (SAPS, CSP and Civil Society)], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development, (National Council of Provinces), [Department of Labour to brief Committee on Supported Employment Enterprises (SEE) performance progress for 2015 financial year up to date and performance outlook for 2017/18 financial year; Consideration of minutes], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and Finalisation of the Refugees Amendment Bill [B12B-2016]; Briefing on the Border Management Authority Bill [B9B– 2016]; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes and Reports], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
WEDNESDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) and Civilian Secretariat for Police on the First Quarterly reports for 2017/18 financial year], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Report on Annual Report: Department of Basic Education], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30-16:30
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the progress made with regard to the Government Employee Housing Scheme (GEHS) and financial injection towards housing for government employees; Briefing by the Government Employee Pension Fund in developing innovative strategies to fast track pension pay out of the public servants; Briefing by the Public Service Commission on the factsheet on Irregular Appointments in the Public Service from 2015/16 – 2016/17 financial years; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion of the CRL Rights Commissions report on regulating religion and abuse of peoples beliefs], Committee Room 1, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street Building, 09:30-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Joint meeting with Standing Committee on Finance – Finalisation of Transformation of the Financial Sector Report], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Tourism on the progress report with regard to the rural tourism development], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises, (National Council of Provinces),
[Briefing by the Films and Publication Board (FPB) on its outreach and public education programme particularly across provinces and the impact this has on the public’s understanding of FPB mandate. The presentation should also include the institute’s Annual Performance Plan (APP) for the 2017/18 financial year], Committee Room M315, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00
THURSDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2017
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion of the CRL Rights Commissions report on regulating religion and abuse of peoples beliefs], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30-17:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Report on Annual Report: South African Council for Educators (SACE); Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi)], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30-16:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations/Consideration of the Copyright Amendment Bill; Adoption of 4th Term Programme], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 09:30
Meeting Cancellations
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Approved Workshops
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Purpose |
Portfolio Committee on Police |
Friday, 8 September 2017 |
Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building. |
Crime Summit. |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
12 September 2017 |
Good Hope Chamber, Ground Floor, Good Hope Building |
Workshop with sector committees on the: Effects of climate change on municipalities; Update on the implementation of the Integrated Urban Development Framework (IUDF); Meeting with sector specific Committees on the South African Cities Network (SACN) State of Cities report. |
Approved Local Trips
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Approved International Trips
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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
Committee |
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Registrar. |
021 403 2477 |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties |
Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
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Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pat Jayiya |
021 403 3661 |
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Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Bulelwa Madikane |
021 403 2223 |
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Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: |
021 403 2793 |
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PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
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PC on Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
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PC on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
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PC on Higher Education and Training |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
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PC on Communications |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
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PC on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
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PC on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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PC on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
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PC on Economic Development |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
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PC on Environmental Affairs |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
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PC on Energy |
CS: Arico Kotze |
021 403 3662 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
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PC on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
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PC on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
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PC on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
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PC on International Relations and Co-operation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
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PC on Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
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PC on Mineral Resources |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
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PC on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
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PC on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
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PC on Public Service and Administration/ Planning, Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
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PC on Public Works |
CS: Nola Jobodwana |
021 403 3780 |
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PC on Rural Development and Land Reform |
CS: Phumla Nyamza |
021 403 3852 |
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PC on Science and Technology |
CS: Shanaaz Isaacs |
021 403 3763 |
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PC on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
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PC on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
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PC on Sport and Recreation |
CS: Suné Pauw |
021 403 3761 |
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PC on Telecommunications and Postal Services |
CS: Hajiera Salie |
021 403 8264 |
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PC on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
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PC on Trade and Industry |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
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PC on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
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PC on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Mahdiyah Solomons |
021 403 3844 |
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PC on Women in the Presidency |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
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Standing Committee on Auditor-General |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
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Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
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Select Committee on Education and Recreation |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
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Select Committee on Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
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Select Committee on Economic and Business Development |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
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Select Committee on Trade and International Relations |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Zolani Rento |
021 403 8071 |
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Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
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Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
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Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
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Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
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Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises |
CS: Phumelele Sibisi |
021 403 3660 |
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