Report of the
Portfolio Committee on Communications on the filling of vacancies on the
Council of the Independent Communications Authority of
In its report to the National Assembly on 10 June 2008, the Committee recommended
that the House submits to the Minister a suitable list of candidates at least
one and a half times the number of councillors to be appointed on the Council
of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa.
After consideration of the list of candidates, the Minister recommended that,
in terms of section 5(1B) of the Independent
Communications Authority of South Africa Act, Act No 13 of 2000, as
amended, the National Assembly approves that the following persons be appointed
to serve on the Council:
Mr F K Sibanda, Ms N Batyi and
Mr T Makhakhe.
Having considered the Minister’s recommendation referred to it, the Committee
recommends that the National Assembly approves the appointment of the above –
mentioned persons.
Report to be considered.