PROGRAMME OF THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON ARTS CULTURE, FOR 2007 ADOPTED ON THE July to September 2007

Note:

TBC= To be confirmed

DAC = Dept of Arts and Culture

PC = Portfolio Committee

CM = Committee Room

MAIN OBJECTIVE OF COMMITTEE FOR 2007:

	CONSTITUENCY PERIOD: 02-27 JULY
	August
	31 July & 01 August		Workshop with the Pan South African Language Board and National Language Services	PC			PC, PANSALB & DAC	TBC		2 Days
	03 August		Briefing on Language professions Council Bill	PC			DAC,STAT ELAW ADVICER & PUBLIC	TBC		10:00- 12:30
	07 August		Consideration and deliberations on the Bill	PC			DAC,STAT ELAW ADVISER & PUBLIC	TBC		10:00 -12:30
	13 to 17		Targeted for Oversight	PC			Kwa Zulu Natal	Kwa Zulu Natal		09h00-17h00
	21 Tuesday		Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on the South African Names Council Amendment Bill	PC			DAC	TBC		10h00-12h30
	22 Wednesday		Western Cape Study Tour to Afrikaans Taal Museum	PC			PC	Western Cape		Morning Session
	28 Tuesday		Consideration and deliberations on the South African Names Council Amendment Bill / Pubic Hearings	PC			DAC/STAT ELAW ADVISER & PUBLIC	TBC		10h00-17h30
	29 Wednesday		Western Cape Study Tour Iziko Museum	PC			PC	TBC		Morning Session
	31 Friday		Considerations and deliberations on the Bill Consideration of the Study tour reports	PC			DAC/State law Adviser/ & Public	TBC		09h00-11 h00
	September
	DATE		ITEM	Stakeholders				Venue		Time
				Briefing			Attending
	4 Tuesday		Public Hearings on Legal Deposit Amendment Bill	PC			DACI State Law Adviser & Stakeholders	TBC		10h00-17h00
	5 Wednesday		Public Hearings Legal Deposit Amendment Bill	PC			DACI State Law Adviser & Stakeholders	TBC		10h00-17h00
11 Tuesday		· Informal Consideration of Legal Deposit Amendment Bill · Consideration & Adoption of oversight reports. · Formal consideration of Legal Deposit Bill			PC	DAC/State Law Adviser & Stakeholders			TBC	10h00-12h30
14 –21 September		Study tour to Cuba			PC					7 Days
		CONSTITUENCY PERIOD:			25 - 06 OCTOBER

· This programme is subject to change

· All meetings will be held in Parliament

· Approval of Framework does not apply to Trips

Mrs P Tshwete, MP : Signature:_______________________________________

Acting Chairperson Date:____________________________________________

For approval:

Mr. GQM Doidge MP Signature:________________________________________

House Chairperson: Committee Date:___________________________________________