PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Revised Draft- Programme – Third Term: 2004

 

 

DATE

TIME

VENUE

AGENDA ITEMS

1

Mon & Tues 04 & 05 October

 

08:30

New Dti Campus,

PRETORIA

Induction Programme:

"Getting to know the Dti and its institutions"

2

Fri, 08

October

09:00 – 13:00

G 26

۰Briefing on the Draft Consumer Credit Policy

۰Briefing on IMS (Integrated Manufacturing Strategy)

3

Wed, 13 October

09:00 – 13:00

GHC 41

۰Briefing on the Cooperatives Policy

۰Briefing on SMME

4

Fri, 15 October

09:00 – 13:00

G 26

Briefing on the implementation of the BEE Strategy

5

Tues & Wed, 19/20 October

09:00 – 13:00

120 Plein, 6th Floor, Dti Information center

Workshop on Consumer Credit Bill

Jointly with the Portfolio Committee on Finance; Justice and Constitutional Development; and Select Committee on Economic and Foreign Affairs

(Chairpersons of the aforementioned Committees have been consulted to align their programmes with the proposed dates. As such, the Committee is awaiting for their advice).

6

Fri, 22 October

11:00 – 13:00

*will make an unusual application if plenary

M 46

Briefing by the British Chamber of Commerce (Bilateral Chamber of Commerce: Germany, USA, UK and France)

7

Wed, 27 October

09:00 – 13:00

M 201

۰Briefing on Dti’s Annual Report

۰Briefing on Dti’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement- 2004

۰Briefing on Dti’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework

۰ Briefing on Dti’s Quarterly Financial Statements

8

Fri, 29 October

09:00 – 13:00

* will make an unusual application if plenary

To be confirmed

۰ Annual Report presentation by COTTI (Council of Trade and Industry Institutions)

*Due to the multiplicity of entities falling within the purview of Dti, the Committee intends to focus on five of the nineteen entities, with emphasis on those that have an impact on the priority sectors of the economy. These inter alia include:

۰IDC (Industrial development Corporation;

۰Khula Enterprise Finance;

۰NEF (National Empowerment Fund);

۰SABS (South Africa Bureau of Standards; and

۰ National Lotteries Board

* Notwithstanding the above proposal, all of the nineteen entities will still be required by operation of Parliamentary oversight directive to formally table their Annual Reports, respectively.

9

Wed, 03 November

09:00 – 13:00

M 201

Public hearings on Dti’s Annual Report and COTTI institutions.

10

Fri, 05 November

09:00 – 13: 00

* will make an unusual application if plenary

M 201

۰Deliberations on the Annual Report presentations

۰Briefing on the Apex Fund

10

Fri, 10 November

09:00 – 13:00

M 46

Adoption of the Committee Report on the Annual Presentations

11

Fri, 12 November

09:00 – 13:00

* will make an unusual application if plenary

M 201

۰ Consideration of the Committee’s Business Plan and Budget Proposal – 2005/6

۰ Consideration of the Committee’s Annual Report – 2004

۰ Initial briefing on the Enterprise Development Bill

12

Wed, 17 November

09:00 – 13:00

OAC

۰ Formal consideration of the Committee’s Business Plan and Budget proposal – 2005/6

۰ Adoption of the Committees Annual Report

 

 

 

 

Mr. B.A Martins Date Mr. N. Bell Date

Chairperson Unit Manager

APPROVED / NOT APPROVED

Mr. N. Lala Date

CCS

 

Mr K. Williams Date Mr. GQM Doidge Date

Administrative House Chairperson: NA

Controller: NA