COMPOSITE PROGRAMME

2010

PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK 2010
4th Democratic Parliament

FIRST TERM

SECOND TERM

JANUARY – MARCH

Leave Period                                                              4 - 10 January

Constituency Period                                                   11 - 22 January

Committee Period / Members’ Training                         25 January - 10 February

President’s State-of- The-Nation Address                     11 February

Debate on President’s State-Of-The-Nation
Address                                                                    15 February
Reply by the President on the State-
of-The-Nation Address                                                16 February

Budget speech (NA) & introduction of
Division of Revenue Bill                                               17 February

(Including tabling of Fiscal Framework, Appropriation Bill)

Plenaries/Committees                                                March

NA debate on Fiscal Framework                                  2 March 

NA plenary on Division of Revenue Bill                          4 March

Tabling of departmental strategic plans                         March

Taking Parliament to the People (Address
by the Deputy President)                                            22 - 26 March

Constituency Period                                                   29 March - 9 April

APRIL –  JULY

Debates on budget votes                                     13 - 23 April

Constituency Period                                           26 - 30 April

Provincial Week                                                 10 - 14 May

Decision on budget votes by NA                          26 May

Decision on budget votes by NCOP                     4  June

Constituency Period                                          7 June - 16 July

 

THIRD TERM

FOURTH TERM

JULY – SEPTEMBER

Committees/Oversight                                                19 July - 6 August

Women’s Parliament                                                  August

Plenaries/Committees                                                10 August - 22 September

Taking Parliament to the People Report Back
Follow-up visits by the NCOP                                      17 - 19 August

People’s Assembly                                                    13 - 17 September

Constituency period                                                    23 September - 8 October

OCTOBER – NOVEMBER

Committees (Budget Review
Recommendations Reports)                                11 - 22 October

Plenaries/Committees                                        October

2010 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement       October

Provincial Week (Provisional)                              October

Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and
Adjustment Appropriation Bill

Plenaries/Committees                                        Up to 26 November

Taking Parliament to the People
(Annual Address by the President to the NCOP)   November
Constituency period                                           29 November - 10 December

Leave period                                                      13 Dec -  Jan 2011

 

PARLIAMENTARY WEEK OF 25 – 29 JANUARY 2010

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 25 JANUARY 2010

Constituency Work

MONDAY, 25 JANUARY 2010

Constituency Work

TUESDAY, 26 JANUARY 2010

Committees

TUESDAY, 26 JANUARY 2010

10:00:          Old Assembly Chamber

MEMBERS TRAINING: NCOP WORKSHOP

WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY 2010

Committees

WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY 2010

09:00 – 10:00:  Joint Whippery Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00:             Joint Workshop of NCOP & NA Chairpersons
Venue:            Good Hope Chamber

                      Implementation of the Money Bills Amendment Procedures & Related Matters Act (Act 9 of 2009)

THURSDAY, 28 JANUARY 2010

Committees

THURSDAY, 28 JANUARY 2010

10:00:                Old Assembly Chamber

MEMBERS TRAINING: NCOP WORKSHOP

FRIDAY, 29 JANUARY 2010

Committees

FRIDAY, 29 JANUARY 2010

Committees

 

PARLIAMENTARY WEEK OF 8 – 12 FEBRUARY 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2010

Constituency Work /

                      Workshop: Chair & Co-Chairpersons of Committees, Committee       Whips & Provincial Whips
                      (Lord Charles Hotel – Somerset West)

TUESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

TUESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY 2010

                      Workshop: Chair & Co-Chairpersons of Committees, Committee       Whips & Provincial Whips
                      (Lord Charles Hotel – Somerset West)

WEDNESDAY, 10 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

10:00 - 11:00      Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

WEDNESDAY, 10 FEBRUARY 2010

08:30 – 10:00   Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

 

THURSDAY, 11 FEBRUARY 2010

19:00                 JOINT SITTING

State-of-the-Nation Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa

THURSDAY, 11 FEBRUARY 2010

19:00              JOINT SITTING

                        State-of-the-Nation Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa

Friday, 12 February 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

FRIDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2010

10:00              Committees

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2010

10:00 - 12:45      PLENARY

Debate on the State-of-the-Nation Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa

14:00 - 19:00      PLENARY (continued)

Debate on the State-of-the-Nation Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa

MONDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2010

Constituency Work

TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 - 12:45      Committees

 

14:00                 PLENARY

1.       Reply by the President to the Debate on the State-of-the-Nation Address

2.       Decision of Question on Candidate nominated for appointment as Inspector General of Intelligence Services (Report of JSC on Intelligence, see ATC, 10 November 2009, p 1503) (5)

 

16:00 – 19:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2010

08:30 – 10:00   Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 – 14:00   Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

(Note: Deadline - Questions for Written reply: at 12h00 to be published on 19 Feb ‘10)

WEDNESDAY, 17 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 - 12:45      Committees

10:00 - 11:00      Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00                 PLENARY (Budget Speech)
Introduction – Appropriation Bill [B 3 - 2010](prop s77) and tabling of Fiscal Framework and of Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 - 2010](prop s76)   

 

17:00 - 20:00      Study Groups

WEDNESDAY, 17 FEBRUARY 2010

08:30              Programming Committee (S12A)

10:00              Committees

(NOTE: Budget Day)

 

THURSDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 18:15   PLENARY

1.       Condolence motion for Hon M E Tshabalala-Msimang (35)

2.       Condolence motion for Hon J Schmidt (35)

3.       Statement by the Minister of Trade and Industry on the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP)(45)

4.       Members’ statements (40)

5.       Second Reading debate: Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Bill [B 7B – 2009](s 75) (90)

 

THURSDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 2010

10:00           Party Caucuses

 [Note: State of the Province Address: Limpopo, Northern Cape]

FRIDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

FRIDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 2010

Committees

[Note: State of the Province Address: Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga andWestern Cape]

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

[Note: State of the Province Address: Gauteng]

TUESDAY, 23 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 – 16:00  Committees

 

16:00 – 19:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 23 FEBRUARY 2010

08:30 – 10:00   Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 – 14:00   Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

[Note: State of the Province Address: KwaZulu-Natal – (Address by the King)]

WEDNESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 – 17:00   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 24 FEBRUARY 2010

[Note: State of the Province Address: KwaZulu-Natal – (Address by the Premier)]

THURSDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2010

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

14:00 - 17:00  Committees

THURSDAY, 25 FEBRUARY 2010

10:00           Party Caucuses

14:00           PLENARY

1.   Motions

2.   Education Debate (98)*

Theme: Enhancing the culture of learning and teaching in our schools for better education outcomes and addressing challenges in accessing financial assistance for poor learners in higher education

[Note: State of the Province Address: North West Provincial Budget Day: Limpopo]

FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2010

09:00 - 11:00      Committees

FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2010

[Note: State of the Province Address: Free State]

[Note: Deadline-Questions for Oral Reply: Cluster 1 – Peace & Security at 12H00]

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 1 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 1 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 2 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:00   Committees

12:00 - 13:00    Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

 

14:00 – 15:48   PLENARY

                         Consideration of Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals and of

                         Report of SC on Finance, see ATC, 1 March 2010, p …) (108)

 

TUESDAY, 2 MARCH 2010

Oversight by Committees to Greater Tubatse - Limpopo

[Note: Provincial Budget Day: Gauteng, North West & Western Cape]

WEDNESDAY, 3 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

15:00 – 17:00  PLENARY

                        Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Deputy President

·         Cluster 1: Peace and Security

 

WEDNESDAY, 3 MARCH 2010

Oversight by Committees to Greater Tubatse - Limpopo

[Note: Provincial Budget Day: Eastern Cape]

 

THURSDAY, 4 MARCH 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – ±16:05   PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 - 2010](s 76) (ATC, 3 March 2010, p 323)

3.       Second Reading debate: Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2010](s76(1)) (85)

4.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Water and Environmental Affairs on: (no debate)

·         2008/09 Annual Report of Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism

·         Financial Statements and Annual Report of Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) and Water Research Commission (WRC) for 2008/9 (ATC, 26 February 2010, p 246 - 259)

5.       Consideration of Joint Report of PC on Water and Environmental Affairs and PC on Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry on the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry’s Financial Statements and Annual Report for 2008/9 (ATC, 25 February 2010, p 228)

6.       Consideration of Report of PC on Mining on Oversight Visits in Four Provinces to investigate Illegal Mining Activities (ATC, 27 November 2009, p 1794) (5)

7.       Consideration of Reports of SC on Auditor-General on:

·         Strategic Plan and Budget of Auditor General

·         Annual Report of Auditor General 2008/09 (ATC, 27 November 2009, p 1817 - 1818)

8.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Rural Development and Land

        Reform on: (no debate)

·         2008/09 Annual Report of the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (ATC, 12 November 2009, p 1643)

·         2008/09 Annual Report of Department of Land Affairs (ATC, 13 November 2009, p 1654)

·         2008/09 Annual Report of the Ingonyama trust Board (ATC, 13 November 2009, p 1665)

 

THURSDAY, 4 MARCH 2010

10:00           Party Caucuses

Oversight by Committees to Greater Tubatse - Limpopo

[Note: Provincial Budget Day: KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga]

 

FRIDAY, 5 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

 

 

FRIDAY, 5 MARCH 2010

Oversight by Committees to Greater Tubatse - Limpopo

[Note: Provincial Budget Day: Free State]

[Note: Provincial Budget Day: Northern Cape]

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 8 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 8 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 9 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

14:00 – 16:20  JOINT SITTING

                        Debate on International Women’s Day: Equal rights for all, equal

                        opportunities for all (140)

 

(Immediately after Joint Sitting)  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 9 MARCH 2010

08:30 – 10:00   Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 – 14:00   Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

14:00           JOINT SITTING

                    International Women’s Day (±140)
Theme: “Equal Rights for all, Equal opportunities for all”

[NOTE: 3-Line Whip instated for Joint Sitting]

WEDNESDAY, 10 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

15:00 – 17:00  PLENARY

                        Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Cluster 2: Social Services

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 10 MARCH 2010

08:30           Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

14:00           PLENARY (+-70)

1. Motions

2. Fiscal Framework (Statement) (10)

3. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance & Appropriations (ATC,17 Feb 2010,p90 – Oversight visit to Mpumalanga Municipalities) (Statement) (10)

4. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance & Appropriations (ATC, 17 Feb 2010, p 107 - First Quarter spending on Capital expenditure, non-capital expenditure and conditional grants by Provincial Departments of Health).

5. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance & Appropriations (ATC, 17 Feb 2010, p 112 - First Quarter spending on Capital expenditure, non-capital expenditure and conditional grants by Provincial Departments of Education).

6. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance & Appropriations (ATC, 17 Feb 2010, p 118 - First Quarter spending on Capital expenditure, non-capital expenditure and conditional grants by Provincial Departments of Arts & Culture).

7. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance & Appropriations (ATC, 17 February 2010, p 127 - First Quarter spending on Capital expenditure, non-capital expenditure and conditional grants by Provincial Departments of Public Works).
(One statement on items 4,5,6 and 7) (Statement) (10)

8. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance (ATC, 17 February 2010, p 132 - Annual Report for 2008/09 of Financial and Fiscal Commission). (Statement)(10)

 [NOTE: 3-Line Whip instated for Plenary]

 

THURSDAY, 11 MARCH 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

14:00 – 17:00  Committees

 

THURSDAY, 11 MARCH 2010

10:00           Party Caucuses

14:00           PLENARY

1. Questions to Deputy President

2. Questions for Oral Reply: (Cluster 1: Peace & Security)

[NOTE: 3-Line Whip instated for Plenary]

 

FRIDAY, 12 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45      Committees

FRIDAY, 12 MARCH 2010

 

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 15 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 15 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY,16 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:00   Committees

12:00 - 13:00    Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

 

14:00 – 16:10   JOINT SITTING

                         Debate on Human Rights Day: From oppression to a human rights centred

                         National Democratic Society (130)

 

(Immediately after Joint Sitting)  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 16 MARCH 2010

08:30 – 10:00   Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting) (Provisional)

13:00 – 14:00   Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting) (Provisional)

 

14:00 – 16:10   JOINT SITTING

                         Debate on Human Rights Day: From oppression to a human rights centred

                         National Democratic Society (130)

 

WEDNESDAY, 17 MARCH 2010

COMMITTEES

 

16:00 – 19:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 17 MARCH 2010

 

THURSDAY, 18 MARCH 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 - ±15:40  PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Draft resolution (Rev M H W Dandala):  That the House has no confidence in the President of the Republic of South Africa and in terms of section 102(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa,1996, passes a motion of no confidence in him for his failure to live up to the expectations of a broad spectrum of South Africans (60)

3.       Committee reports

 

 

THURSDAY, 18 MARCH 2010

10:00    Party Caucuses

 

FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 22 MARCH 2010

HUMAN RIGHTS DAY

MONDAY, 22 MARCH 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY / HUMAN RIGHTS’ DAY

TUESDAY, 23 MARCH 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 14: Basic Education (E249)(150)

2.       Debate on Budget Vote No 27: Economic Development (OAC)(150)

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 23 MARCH 2010

Taking Parliament to the People -
Greater Tubatse, Limpopo

Theme: Working Together to Speed up the Delivery of Services to our People

WEDNESDAY, 24 MARCH 2010

10:30 – 12:30   PLENARY

1.       Questions to the President

2.       Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Constitutional Development on:

·         Directives issued in terms of section 97(4) of the Child Justice Act (Act No 75 of 2008)

·         Regulations relating to the Child Justice Act (Act No 75 of 2008)

(see ATC, 23 March 2010, p …)

 

14:00 – 16:30  Extended Public Committee

            Debate on Budget Vote No 32: Rural Development and Land Reform

            (OAC)(150)

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 24 MARCH 2010

Taking Parliament to the People -
Greater Tubatse, Limpopo

Theme: Working Together to Speed up the Delivery of Services to our People

 

THURSDAY, 25 MARCH 2010

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 16:30  Extended Public Committees

  1. Debate on Vote No 16: Higher Education and Training (E249)(150)
  2. Debate on Budget Vote No 20: Correctional Services (OAC)(150)

 

 

 

THURSDAY, 25 MARCH 2010

Taking Parliament to the People -
Greater Tubatse, Limpopo

Theme: Working Together to Speed up the Delivery of Services to our People

17:00          PLENARY 

1. Consideration of Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2010] (National Assembly – sec 76(1)) and of Report of Select Committee on Appropriations thereon. (Debate)(* 1 - 73)

2. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs on Oversight Visit to Nala Local Municipality, Free State

3. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs on Oversight Visit to Thabo Mofutsanyane District Municipality (One statement on items 2 &3)(10)

4. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Land & Environmental Affairs on Deproclamation of Portion of Lowveld Botanical Garden.
(Statement )(10)

5.       Consideration of Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Bill [B 7B – 2009] (National Assembly – sec 75) and of Report of Select Committee on Education and Recreation thereon (Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports, 16 March 2010, p 507).(Statement)(10)

 

FRIDAY, 26 MARCH 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 26 MARCH 2010

Taking Parliament to the People –
Greater Tubatse, Limpopo:

09:30          PLENARY 
Address to the NCOP by the Deputy President (Debate)(* 1 99)
Theme: Working Together to Speed up the Delivery of Services to our People


[NOTE:  3-Line Whip instated for Plenary]

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 12 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 12 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 13 APRIL 2010

09:00 - 12:45   Committees

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 25: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (E249)

2.       Debate on Vote No 15: Health (OAC)

 

16:30 – 19:00   Extended Public Committees

3.       Debate on Vote No 17: Labour (E249)

4.       Debate on Vote No 36: Transport (OAC)

 

(Immediately after EPCs until 20:00)  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 13 APRIL 2010

08:30 – 10:00    Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00                Committees

13:00 – 14:00    Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

WEDNESDAY, 14 APRIL 2010

09:00 - 12:45      Committees

10:00 - 11:00      Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

12:00 – 13:00     Multi-Party Women’s Steering Committee (Marks Building Palm Court)

 

14:00 – 14:45   PLENARY

                         Condolence motion for Deputy Minister of Health Dr M Sefularo (45)

 

15:00 – 17:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 8: Government Communication and Information Services (E249)

2.       Debate on Vote No 4: Home Affairs (OAC)

 

(Immediately after EPC  until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 14 APRIL 2010

08:30 – 10:00    Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

10:00 – 15:30    Sub-Committee on Review of Rules (S12A)(Proposed)

10:00                Committees

 

THURSDAY, 15 APRIL 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 10: Public Enterprises (E249)

2.       Debate on Vote No 37: Water Affairs (OAC)

 

THURSDAY, 15 APRIL 2010

10:00                Party Caucuses

 

14:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 4: Home Affairs AND
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 15: Health
(One debate on policy votes 4 & 15)     

                        *(Time for special delegates to be added)

FRIDAY, 16 APRIL 2010

10:00 – 12:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 29: Environmental Affairs (E249)

2.       Debate on Vote No 7: Women, Children and People with Disabilities (OAC)

 

FRIDAY, 16 APRIL 2010

10:00                Committees

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 19 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 19 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 20 APRIL 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 33: Science and Technology (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 12: Statistics South Africa (E249)

 

16:30 – 19:00   Extended Public Committees

3.       Debate on Vote No 28: Energy (OAC)

4.       Debate on Vote No 26: Communications (E249)

 

(Immediately after EPCs until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 20 APRIL 2010

10:00           Committees

WEDNESDAY, 21 APRIL 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 30: Human Settlements (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 11: Public Service and Administration (E249)

 

(Immediately after EPCs until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 21 APRIL 2010

10:00                Committees

12:00 - 13:00     NCOP Rules Committee (S12A)

14:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 14: Basic Education AND
            Policy debate on Budget Vote No 16: Higher Education & Training
(One debate on policy votes 14 & 16) (102*)

 

THURSDAY, 22 APRIL 2010

08:30                       NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30          CAUCUS

12:00 - 13:00     Joint Rules Committee (Old Assembly Chamber)

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 31: Mineral Resources (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 19: Sport and Recreation South Africa (E249)

 

16:30 -  19:00  Extended Public Committees

3.       Debate on Vote No 3: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (OAC)

4.       Debate on Vote No 5: International Relations and Cooperation (E249)

 

THURSDAY, 22 APRIL 2010

10:00                Party Caucuses

12:00 - 13:00     Joint Rules Committee (Old Assembly Chamber)

 

14:00                PLENARY (±*)

1.        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 27: Economic Development AND
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 28: Energy
(One debate on policy votes 27 & 28)

2.        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 36: Transport (102*)

3.        Freedom Day  (±*)
Theme:  Celebrating our shared pursuit of a united, democratic, non-racial and non-sexist South Africa

 

FRIDAY, 23 APRIL 2010

09:00 - 12:45  Committees

10:00 – 12:30   Extended Public Committee

             Debate on Vote No 18: Social Development (OAC)

 

FRIDAY, 23 APRIL 2010

10:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 3: Co-operative Governance & Traditional Affairs

Directly after plenary      Sub-Committee on Review of Rules (S12A)(Proposed)

*(Time for special delegates to be added)

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 26 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

MONDAY, 26 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 27 APRIL 2010

FREEDOM DAY

TUESDAY, 27 APRIL 2010

FREEDOM DAY

 

WEDNESDAY, 28 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

WEDNESDAY, 28 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

 

THURSDAY, 29 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

THURSDAY, 29 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

 

FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

FRIDAY, 30 APRIL 2010

CONSTITUENCY WEEK

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010

09:00 – 11:45   Committees

12:00 - 13:00    Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

   

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 21: Defence and Military Veterans (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 34: Tourism (E249)

 

16:30 – 19:00   Extended Public Committee

3.       Debate on Vote No 35: Trade and Industry (OAC)

          

(Immediately after EPCs until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00                Committees

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

14:00                PLENARY (±204*)

        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 18: Social Development (102*)

 

WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 23: Justice and Constitutional Development (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 9: State Security (National Treasury) (E249)

 

16:30 – 19:00   Extended Public Committees

             Debate on Vote No 6: Public Works (E249)

 

(Immediately after EPCs until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

10:00 - 13:00     NCOP Rules Committee (S12A)

10:00                Committees

 

14:00                PLENARY (±204*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 34: Trade & Industry AND
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 35: Tourism (102*)
            (One debate on policy votes 34 & 35)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 11: Public Service & Administration (102*)

 

 

THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 16:30   Extended Public Committees

1.       Debate on Vote No 24& 22: Police (including Independent Complaints Directorate) (OAC)

2.       Debate on Vote No 13: Arts and Culture (E249)

 

THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010

10:00                            Party Caucuses

 

14:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 6: Public Works AND
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 30: Human Settlements
(One debate on both policy votes)

                   *(Time for special delegates to be added)

FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010

10:00           Committees

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY,11 MAY 2010

09:00 – 11:45      Committees

12:00 – 13:30      Members’ Briefing on the Developmental State (OAC)

 

09:00 – 11:30    Extended Public Committee

              Debate on Vote No 9: National Treasury [including South African Revenue

              Services] (OAC)

 

14:00 – ±18:00      PLENARY

1.       Debate on Vote No 2: Parliament (196)

2.       Consideration of Committee Reports: Budget Votes (no debates)

·         Justice and Constitutional Development on Vote No 23: Justice and Constitutional Development

·         Public Works on Vote No 6: Public Works, and Strategic Plan for 2010/11 to 2012/13 of Department of Public Works and its Entities

·         Tourism on Vote No 34: Tourism

·         Higher Education and Training on Vote 16: Higher Education and Training

·         Mineral Resources on Vote No 31: Mineral Resources, and Strategic Plan of Department of Mineral Resources

·         International Relations and Cooperation on Vote No 5: International Relations and Cooperation

·         Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs on Vote No 3: Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

·         Human Settlements on Vote No 30: Human Settlements, and Strategic Plan of Department of Human Settlements and its housing entities

·         Social Development on Vote No 18: Social Development

·         Finance on Vote No 12: Statistics South Africa

 

 

TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010

08:30 – 10:00    NCOP Rules Committee

 

10:30                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Motions

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 2: Parliament

 

·         Women, Youth, Children and People with Disabilities on Vote No 7: Women, Children and People with Disabilities

·         Science and Technology on Budget Vote 33: Science and Technology, and Corporate Strategy 2010-2013

·         Economic Development on Vote No 27 – Economic Development

·         Public Service and Administration on Budget  Vote 11

·         Health on Budget Vote 15 and Strategic Plan for 2010/11-2012/13

·         Communications on Its Deliberations on Budget Vote 26 (Department of Communications and its Entities) & Its Deliberations on Vote 8 (Government Communication and Information System and its Entities)

·         Water and Environmental Affairs on Budget Vote 37: Water Affairs & Budget Vote 29: Environmental Affairs

·         Public Enterprises on Budget Vote 10 and Strategic Plan 20010/11 – 2012/13 of Department of Public Enterprises and its Entities

·         Transport on Strategic Plan and Budget of Department of Transport and its Entities Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Budget Vote No. 25

·         Labour on Budget Vote 17: Labour and Strategic Plan of Department of Labour and its public entities

·         Home Affairs on Strategic Plan and Budget Vote 4 of Department of Home Affairs and its entities

·         Trade and Industry on Vote No 35: Trade and Industry

·         Sport and Recreation on Vote No 19: Sport and Recreation South Africa, and Strategic Plan of Department of Sport and Recreation for 2010-2014

·         Rural Development and Land Reform on Vote No 32: Rural Development and Land Reform Correctional Services on Vote No 20: Correctional Services

·         Defence and Military Veterans on Vote No 21: Defence and Military Veterans

·         Energy on Budget Vote 28: Energy

·         Police on Vote No 24: Police

·         Police on Vote No 22: Independent Complaints Directorate

 

 

 

3.       Consideration of Report of PC on Public Works on Oversight Visit to Eastern Cape (1-3 February 2010) (ATC, 18 March 2010, p 525)

4.       Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on Oversight Visit to Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Cput), Cape Town Campus) (ATC, 22 April 2010, p 1111)

5.       Consideration of Report of PC on International Relations and Cooperation on Annual Report of Department of International Relations and Cooperation for 2008/9 (ATC, 20 April 2010, p 1042)

6.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Economic Development on Oversight Visit to different entry points focusing on customs fraud & Oversight Visit to companies in distress (ATC, 14 April 2010, p 948 - 963)

7.       Consideration of Report of PC on Public Enterprises on Oversight visit to State-owned Enterprises (16 – 19 November 2009) (ATC, 4 March 2010, p 375)

8.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Trade and Industry on Review of National Gambling Legislation& Annual Reports of Department of Trade and Industry and its Entities for 2008/09 financial year (ATC, 31 March 2010, p 777)

 

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00) Study Groups

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – ±18:30   PLENARY

                           Debate on Vote No 1: The Presidency (253)

 

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00) Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010

10:00                Committees

 

THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00   PLENARY

            Resumption on debate on Vote No 1: The Presidency (Reply by President)

         

THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010

10:00                Party Caucuses

 

FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010

10:00              Committees

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010

09:00 – 12:00    Committees

 

12:00 – 13:00    Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

 

14:00 – 16:30    Seminar on the findings of the African Legislatures Project (ALP) on African

                          Parliaments &  policy application (V454)

 

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

 

10:00                PLENARY

                        Motions
                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 7: Women, Children & People with       Disabilities (102*)

 

12:00 – 13:00                Multi-Party Women’s Caucus

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

14:00                PLENARY (Continued)

         Policy debate on Budget Vote No 25: Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries

         (±102*)

 

WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

 

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

14:00 – 17:00   Members’ Workshop on the Money Bills Amendment Procedure and Related

                         Matters Act [Act 9 of 2009] (OAC)

 

WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

10:00                Committees

 

14:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Motions
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 24: Police
(One debate on both policy votes)

[Deadline for Questions for Oral Reply: Cluster 2: Social Services at 12 (noon)]

 

THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

 

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 17:00   Members’ Workshop on the Money Bills Amendment Procedure and Related

                         Matters Act [Act 9 of 2009] (OAC & E249)

 

 

THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010

10:00                Party Caucus

 

14:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Motions

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 19: Sport & Recreation

[Deadline for Questions for Oral Reply: Deputy President at 12(noon)].  

FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010

10:00                PLENARY (±102*)

                        Motions

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 31: Mineral Resources (102*)

*(Time for special delegates to be added)

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010

AFRICA DAY

[Old Assembly Chamber, 08:30 – 14:00]

 

14:00 – 17:00  Committees

TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010

10:00                Committees

 

14:00                PLENARY (±204*)

                                    Policy debate on Budget Vote No 32: Rural Development & Land Reform (102*)

                        Africa Day
Theme: Democracy, Unity, Peace and Prosperity in Africa

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 –  ±19:00  PLENARY

    1.  Condolence motion for Dr Frederik van Zyl Slabbert (45)

    2.  Consideration of Report of the SC on Appropriations on the

         Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2010](s 77) (see ATC, 21 May 2010, p 1627)

        (no debate)

3.       First Reading debate: Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2010](s 77) (122)

4.       Decision of Question on Votes and Schedule to Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2010](s 77) (±200)

5.       Second Reading debate: Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2010](s 77)(no

                              debate)

 

(Immediately after the plenary until 20:00)  Study Groups

WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010

08:30 – 10:00    Subcommittee on Review of Council Rules  (S12A)

                        10:00    Committees

                        NCOP Committee of Chairpersons (Time and Venue to be confirmed)

 

14:00                PLENARY (±204*)

                                    Policy debate on Budget Vote No 13: Arts & Culture (102*)

                        Policy debate on Budget Vote No 20: Correctional Services; AND
            Policy debate on Budget Vote No 23: Justice & Constitutional Development (One debate on both votes) (102*)

*(Time for special delegates to be added)

 

THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – ±17:00   PLENARY

1.       Questions to the President

2.       Consideration of Request for approval of candidates recommended  for appointment to Council of  Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) (Report of PC on Communications, see ATC, 26 May 2010, p 1712) (10)

   

 

THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010

10:00                            Party Caucus

 

14:00                PLENARY
Policy debate on Budget Vote No 37: Water Affairs AND
            Policy debate on Budget Vote No 29: Environmental Affairs
(One debate on policy votes 37 & 29)

FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010

10:00    Committees

 

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY /

Members’ Workshop on the Money Bills Amendment Procedure & Related Matters Act [Act 9 of 2009]

 

TUESDAY, 1 JUNE 2010

09:00 – 12:45  Committees

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

14:00 – ±18:15 PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Debate on the Union of South Africa’s Centenary (90)

3.       Debate on International Children’s Day (122)

4.       Consideration of request for approval by Parliament:

·         Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and the Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR)

·         Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments

(see ATC, 18 May 2010, p 1537/8) (5)

5.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Justice and Constitutional Development

on the provisional suspension of magistrates: (5)

·         Mr L B Maruwa, an additional magistrate at Daveyton

·         Mr W J M Prinsloo, an additional magistrate at Ermelo, KwaZulu Natal

·         Mr M T Masinga, an additional magistrate at Emlazi, KwaZulu Natal

·         Mr M K Chauke, an additional magistrate at Pretoria, Gauteng

·         Mr D Jacobs, a magistrate at Clocolan

 

6.       Consideration of Committee Reports (No debate)

TUESDAY, 1 JUNE 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00                Committees

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)         

 

14:00                PLENARY (±*)

                                    Questions Session: Cluster 2 - Social Services

WEDNESDAY, 2 JUNE 2010

09:00 – 12:45       Committees

10:00 – 11:00       Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 19:35  PLENARY

1.       Statement by the Minister of Correctional Services on the escapes of ATDs in Harrismith (45)

2.       Members’ statements (40)

3.       Second Reading debate: Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment

                        Bill [B 2B – 2009](s 75) (95)

4.       Consideration of Report of PC on Social Development on Social Assistance Amendment Bill [B 5A – 2010] (s76) (see ATC, 26 May 2010, p 1717)

5.       Second Reading debate: Social Assistance Amendment Bill [B 5B – 2010](s 76(1)) (80)

6.       Debate on Youth Month:  Youth development in the context of the 2010 FIFA World Cup legacy (122)

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 2 JUNE 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

10:00                Committees

 

15:00                PLENARY (±*)

                                    Questions Session - Deputy President

THURSDAY, 3 JUNE 2010

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 15:45      JOINT SITTING

            Debate on the 2010 FIFA World Cup (105)

THURSDAY, 3 JUNE 2010

10:00                Party Caucus

 

14:00 – 15:45       JOINT SITTING

                             Debate on the 2010 FIFA World Cup (105)

 

FRIDAY, 4 JUNE 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 4 JUNE 2010

09:30             PLENARY

1.        Consideration of Votes and Schedule

2.        Consideration of Appropriation Bill

3.        Youth Day
Theme:  Young people at the forefront of uniting our people on the quest to dismantle all apartheid social relations

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 19 JULY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 19 JULY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 20 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 20 JULY 2010

 

WEDNESDAY, 21 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

WEDNESDAY, 21 JULY 2010

 

THURSDAY, 22 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 22 JULY 2010

 

FRIDAY, 23 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 23 JULY 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 26 JULY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 26 JULY 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 27 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 27 JULY 2010

 

WEDNESDAY, 28 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

WEDNESDAY, 28 JULY 2010

 

THURSDAY, 29 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 29 JULY 2010

 

FRIDAY, 30 JULY 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 30 JULY 2010

 

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 2 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 2 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 3 AUGUST 2010

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 3 AUGUST 2010

 

WEDNESDAY, 4 AUGUST 2010

COMMITTEES

 

WEDNESDAY, 4 AUGUST 2010

 

THURSDAY, 5 AUGUST 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

 

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 5 AUGUST 2010

 

FRIDAY, 6 AUGUST 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 6 AUGUST 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 9 AUGUST 2010

NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

MONDAY, 9 AUGUST 2010

NATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

TUESDAY, 10 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45    Committees

 

14:00 – 16:00        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Second Reading debate: SA Reserve Bank Amendment Bill [B 10 – 2010](s 75) (80)

 

(Immediately after plenary until 17:00)  Committees

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 10 AUGUST 2010

 

WEDNESDAY, 11 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 16:17    PLENARY

             Debate on National Women’s Day: Working together for equal opportunities

             and progress for all women (137)

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 11 AUGUST 2010

 

THURSDAY, 12 AUGUST 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 17:25       PLENARY

1.       Condolence motion for former Deputy Minister of Justice and of Correctional Services Cheryl Gillwald (45)

2.       Members’ statements (45)

3.       Subject for discussion (Mr M L Fransman): The access to tertiary institutions for poor deserving under and post graduates (90)

4.       Consideration of request for approval of:

·         Agreement on Mutual Acceptance of Oenological Practices by the World Wine Trade Group (WWTG)

·         Agreement on Requirements for Wine Labelling of the World Wine Trade Group (WWTG)

(Reports of PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, see ATC, 5 August 2010, p 2290)

5.       Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on Oversight Visit to University of Zululand, Department of Higher Education and Training, Tshwane University of Technology and University of the Free State (ATC, 14 June 2010, p 2098)

6.       Consideration of Report of PC on Labour on its Oversight Visit to the Eastern Cape (East London), 9th -10th May 2010 (ATC, 3 June 2010, p 1982) (5)

7.       Consideration of Report of PC on Correctional Services on Oversight Visits to Rustenburg, Kutama Sinthumule, Durban Westville and Ebongweni Correctional Centres, 17-20 May 2010 (ATC, 3 June 2010, p 2013)

8.       Consideration of Reports of PC on Tourism and PC on Home Affairs on Joint Oversight Visit to Ports of Entry (ATC, 3 June 2010, p 2043) (10)

9.       Consideration of Report of Committee on Private Members’ Legislative Proposals and Special Petitions on: (10)

·         Legislative Proposal to amend the South African Police Service Act, No 68 of 1995 (Mrs D Kohler-Barnard) (ATC, 16 February 2010, p 82)

·         Legislative Proposal to amend the Commission on Gender Equality Act, No 39 of 1996 (Ms M P Mentor) (ATC, 13 April 2010, p 896)

·         Legislative Proposal to amend the Human Rights Commission Act, No 54 of 1994 (Ms M P Mentor) (ATC, 13 April 2010, p 895)

 

 

THURSDAY, 12 AUGUST 2010

 

FRIDAY, 13 AUGUST 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 13 AUGUST 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 16 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 16 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 17 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45    Committees

12:30 – 13:30    Multiparty Women’s Caucus (OAC)

 

14:00 – 14:40        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Consideration of Report of PC on Water and Environmental Affairs on:

·         Overview and Analysis of the Annual Reports of Water Boards, 2008/09

·         Proposed water tariff increases for 2010

(ATC, 11 August 2010, p 231- 2339)

3.       Consideration of Report of PC on Public Service and Administration on Oversight Visit to Thusong centres: Gauteng and Northern Cape Provinces (ATC, 3 June 2010, p 1999)

 

15:15 – 17:00  Committees

 

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 17 AUGUST 2010

14:00                PLENARY

1.       Motions

2.       Committee Reports

3.       Women’s Day Debate: “ Working together for equal opportunities and progress for all women” )

4.       Debate  on Taking Parliament to the People – Limpopo 

5.       Legislation

WEDNESDAY, 18 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

 

14:00 –  ±16:30      JOINT SITTING

                               Debate on the successful hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 18 AUGUST 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

14:00 –  ±16:30         JOINT SITTING                               

                                  Debate on the successful hosting of  the 2010 FIFA World Cup

 

THURSDAY, 19 AUGUST 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 16:00   PLENARY

                         Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Questions to the Deputy President

·         Cluster 3: Governance

 

THURSDAY, 19 AUGUST 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

FRIDAY, 20 AUGUST 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 20 AUGUST 2010

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions
(Cluster 3: Governance) scheduled for 2  September 2010]

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 23 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 23 AUGUST 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 24 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45    Committees

 

14:00 – 14:55       PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Introduction: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [prop s 77] (15)

3.       Committee reports

 

15:15 – 17:00  Committees

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 24 AUGUST 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

WEDNESDAY, 25 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

15:00 – 17:00   PLENARY

                         Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Cluster 4: Economics

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 25 AUGUST 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

12:30 – 13:30    Provincial Delegation Meeting

 

14:00                PLENARY
                        Questions to the Deputy President

 

 

THURSDAY, 26 AUGUST 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

 

14:00 – 17:10        PLENARY

1.       Condolence motion for former Deputy Minister of Safety and Security Mr Joe Matthews (45)

2.       Members’ statements (40)

3.       Second Reading debate: Deeds Registries Amendment Bill [B 13 – 2010](s 75) & Sectional Titles Amendment Bill [B 14 – 2010](s 75) (30)

4.       Subject for discussion (Ms E M Coleman): The new economic growth path to tackle the challenges of South Africa’s current conjuncture (60)

 

 

THURSDAY, 26 AUGUST 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

14:00                      PLENARY  (Provisional)

1.       Motions

2.       Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) Debate: “The role of the National Council of Provinces in co-operative government and intergovernmental relations: Unlocking the synergy for collective effort”)

FRIDAY, 27 AUGUST 2010

09:00 – 10:30  Quarterly Consultative Forum (G26)

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 27 AUGUST 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 30 AUGUST 2010

 WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT (OAC)

 

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 30 AUGUST 2010

WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT (OAC)

08:00 – 16:00                Presiding Officers & Whips Capacity Building Session

 

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 31 AUGUST 2010

WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT (OAC)

09:00 – 12:45    Committees

 

14:00 – 15:45        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Subject for discussion (Mr W P Doman): The skills shortage in local government and possible solution to alleviate the situation (65)

 

(immediately after plenary until 17:00)   Committees

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 31 AUGUST 2010

WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT (OAC)

08:00 – 13:00    Presiding Officers & Whips Capacity Building Session

 

14:00                       PLENARY

1.       Motions

2.       Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill [B2B- 2009]
(ATC, 17 August 2010, p 2420) (Statement)(10)

3.       Social Assistance Amendment Bill [B5B – 2010] (Debate) (±102)*

 

WEDNESDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

15:00 – 17:00   PLENARY

                         Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Questions to the Deputy President

·         Cluster 1: Peace and Security

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30 – 10:00    Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

THURSDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 –  18:05       PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Consideration of Report of PC on Rural Development and Land Reform on Black Authorities Act Repeal Bill [B 9 – 2010](s 76) (ATC, 26 August 2010, p 2516)

3.       Second Reading debate: Black Authorities Act Repeal Bill [B 8 – 2010](s 76(1)) (45)

4.       Second Reading debate: Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill [B 15B – 2010](s76(1)) (75)

5.       Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on the revised Industrial Policy Action Plan (ATC, 1 June 2010, p 1929) (85)

 

THURSDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

14:00                PLENARY

                                    Questions for Oral Reply:

·         Cluster 3: Governance

 

 

FRIDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 11:30  Special Committee of Chairpersons: Legislative Processes in Parliament

                        (GHC)

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 3 SEPTEMBER 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER 2010

PROVINCIAL WEEK
            Theme: Working together to ensure faster improvement in the delivery of services and the living conditions of our people

TUESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

 

14:00 – 17:00       TRAINING FOR ALL COMMITTEES ON ASSESSING DEPARTMENTS’

                             PERFORMANCE (TOWARDS PREPARATION OF BRR REPORTS)

[Social Services & Governance Cluster: OAC]

[Economics Cluster: Good Hope Chamber]

[Peace and Security Cluster: E249]

 

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2010

PROVINCIAL WEEK

Theme: Working together to ensure faster improvement in the delivery of services and the living conditions of our people

WEDNESDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00      PLENARY

          1. Questions to the President

2.  Decision of Question on Second Reading – Independent Police Investigative

     Directorate Bill [B 15 – 2010](s76(1))

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2010

PROVINCIAL WEEK
            Theme: Working together to ensure faster improvement in the delivery of services and the living conditions of our people

THURSDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

09:00 – 13:00  Parmed AGM (V227)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 17:50        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Constitutional Development on Reconsideration of nomination of Adv L K B Mpumlwana as South African Human Rights Commissioner (ATC, 31 August 2010, p 2556)

3.       Consideration of request for Nomination of Persons for Appointment to South African Human Rights Commission (see Second Report of PC on Justice and Constitutional Development, ATC, 31 August 2010, p 2557) (30)

4.       First Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 28 – 2010](s77) & Second Reading debate: Voluntary Disclosure Programme and Taxation Laws Second Amendment Bill [B 29 – 2010](s75) (60)

5.       Second Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 28 – 2010](s77)(no debate)

6.       Consideration of Report of Ad Hoc Committee on Oversight on Service Delivery: Working together to ensure the delivery of quality service to communities (ATC, 8 September 2010, p ) (120)

 

THURSDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2010

PROVINCIAL WEEK

Theme: Working together to ensure faster improvement in the delivery of services and the living conditions of our people

FRIDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2010

PROVINCIAL WEEK

Theme: Working together to ensure faster improvement in the delivery of services and the living conditions of our people

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 13 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 11:45    Committees

12:00                 Multi-Party Women’s Caucus (M314)

 

14:00 – 16:15       PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Second Reading debate: SA Postbank Bill [B 14B – 2009](s75) (45)

3.       Second Reading debate: Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Bill [B 16B – 2010](s76) (45)

4.       Second Reading debate: Transport Laws Repeal Bill [B 19B – 2010](s75) (5)

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30 – 10:00    Joint Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 – 14:00    Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

14:00     PLENARY

1.       Motions

2.       Heritage Day (Debate)(102)*

3.       Legislation

4.       Agreement on Requirements of the Wine Labelling of the World

              Wine Trade Group (WWWTG)(Statement)(10)

5.       Agreement on mutual Acceptance of Oenological Practices by the World Wine

       Trade Group (WWWTG)(Statement)(10)

WEDNESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 15:00     PLENARY

                           Debate on International Day of Democracy 2010: A review of progress

                           made in meeting international commitments in the area of democracy and

                           human rights, with a focus on areas for future efforts (60)

 

15:00 – 18:15   PLENARY

                         1.    Questions for Oral Reply:

·         Cluster 2: Social Services

2.       Debate on Heritage Day: Living out the values of a just and caring society (75)

 

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00)   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

12:30 – 13:30    Provincial Delegation Meetings

 

THURSDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 - 18:15       PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Statement by the Minister of Public Enterprises on the future of the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) (45)

3.       Second Reading debate: (70)

·         Higher Education Laws Amendment Bill [B 24 – 2010](s75)

·         Skills Development Levies Amendment Bill [B 25 – 2010](s75)

·         Higher Education and Training Laws Amendment Bill [B 26 – 2010](s76)

4.       Second Reading debate: South African Citizenship Amendment Bill [B 17 – 2010](s75) (45)

5.       Second Reading debate: Births & Deaths Registration Amendment Bill [B 18 – 2010](s75) (45)

6.       Consideration of request for approval by Parliament of: (10)

·         Amendments to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate effects (CCW)

·         Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, Amending the Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation (TDCA)

                                (Report of PC on International Relations and Cooperation, see ATC,

                                8 September 2010, p 2629-2630)

 

THURSDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

 

 

FRIDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2010

09:00 – 10:30  Quarterly Consultative Forum (E249)

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2010

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

TUESDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

14:00 – 17:00    NCOP Rules Committee (Provisional)

WEDNESDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

WEDNESDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

12:30 – 13:30    Provincial Delegation Meetings

14:00 – 17:00    NCOP Rules Committee (Provisional)

THURSDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY PERIOD

 

THURSDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2010

 

FRIDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2010

HERITAGE DAY

FRIDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2010

HERITAGE DAY

 

 

WEEK 11 – 15 OCTOBER

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 12 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 12 OCTOBER 2010

 

WEDNESDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

THURSDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2010

 

 

FRIDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2010

 

 

 

WEEK 18 – 22 OCTOBER 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 18 OCTOBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 18 OCTOBER 2010

 

TUESDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2010

12:00  Multiparty Women’s Caucus

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

WEDNESDAY, 20 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 20 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

12:30 – 13:30    Provincial Delegation Meetings

 

THURSDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

 

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2010

09:00 – 12:00        Sub Committee on the Review of NCOP Rules (S12A)

 

14:00                PLENARY

1.       Motions

2.       Debate

3.       Legislation

 

FRIDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 22 OCTOBER 2010

09:00 – 16:00    NCOP Rules Committee Meeting (S12A)

 

1st Africa Parliamentary Knowledge Network (APKN) Plenary, Midrand, 19 – 20 October

4th World e-Parliamentary Conference 2010, Midrand, 21 – 22 October

 

WEEK 25 – 29 OCTOBER 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 25 OCTOBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 25 OCTOBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45    Committees

 

14:00 - 15:50        PLENARY

5.       Members’ statements (40)

6.       Decision of Question on Second Reading: South African Citizenship Amendment Bill [B 17B – 2010](s75)

7.       Decision of Question on Second Reading: Births and Deaths Registration Amendment Bill [B 18B – 2010](s75)

8.       Decision of Question on Second Reading: Magistrates’ Courts Amendment Bill [B 23B – 2010](s75)

9.       Second Reading debate: Defence Amendment Bill [B 11B – 2010](s75) (60)

 

17:00 – 20:00  Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2010

14:00       PLENARY (±132)

1.       Motions

2.       National Transport Month Debate (102*) (Theme:” Building a reliable and safe public transport Network”)

3.       Deeds Registries Amendment Bill [B 13-10 (s75)](Statements)(10)

4.       Sectional Titles Amendment Bill [B 14-10 (s75)](Statements)(10)

5.       Termination of section 139(1)(b) intervention in Xhariep District and Mohokare Local Municipalities (Free State)

6.       Notice of intervention issued in terms of section 139(1)(b) of the

        Constitution, 1996, to Mafikeng Local Municipal Council (North West)

7.     Report on the Performance of Municipalities in the Eastern Cape for 2007-

        2008, issued in terms of section 47(1)(b) and (3) of the Local Government:

        Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act. No 32 of 2000)(one state on items 5, 6

        and 7)(Statement)(10)

 

WEDNESDAY, 27 OCTOBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 - ±15:00         PLENARY

              Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

              Introduction: Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B – 2010](prop s77)

             Tabling of Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B – 2010](prop s76)

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 27 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

THURSDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 17:00  PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Statement by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration on update on the Public Service Labour Strike (45)

3.       Second Reading debate: Local Government Municipal Electoral Amendment Bill [B 27B – 2010](s75) (75)

4.       Second Reading debate: Geoscience Amendment Bill [B 12-2010](s75) (60)

5.       Committee reports

 

THURSDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

FRIDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 – 13:00   Joint Committee of Chairpersons [NCOP & NA Roadshow on the Auditor-

                         General's Audit outcomes 2009/10] (OAC)

09:00 – 10:30  Quarterly Consultative Forum (E249)

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2010

08:30 – 13:00   Joint Committee of Chairpersons [NCOP & NA Roadshow on the Auditor-

                         General's Audit outcomes 2009/10](OAC)

 

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions to the Deputy President scheduled for 11 November 2010 ]

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 1 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 1 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 11:45    Committees

12:00  Multiparty Women’s Caucus

 

14:00 – ±16:45      PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Statement by the Minister of Economic Development regarding recent developments on competition issues (45)

3.       Consideration of Report of PC on Mining on Geosciences Amendment Bill [B 12 – 2010](s75) (ATC, 27 October 2010, p 3369)

4.       Second Reading debate: Geoscience Amendment Bill [B 12B-2010](s75) (60)

5.       Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Constitutional Development on Repeal of the Black Administration Act and Amendment of Certain Laws Amendment Bill [B 37 – 2010](s75) (ATC, 27 October 2010, p 3368)

6.       Second Reading debate: Repeal of the Black Administration Act and Amendment of Certain Laws Bill [B 37 – 2010](s75) (10)

7.       Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Revised Fiscal Framework (10)

 

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

 

TUESDAY, 2 NOVEMBER 2010  

08:30 - 10:00     Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

13:00 - 14:00     Multiparty Whips (Closed meeting)

 

14:00                PLENARY (Provisional)
1.  Motions
2.  Debate on the Auditor General’s Report (102*)(Theme: “Achieving Operational efficiency in the use of public funds and delivery of services to our people”)
3. Transport Laws Repeal Bill [B19B – 10 (s75)](Statement)(10)

 

WEDNESDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

15:00 – 17:00       PLENARY

                             Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

·         Deputy President

·         Cluster 3: Governance

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 3 NOVEMBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

12:30 - 13:30     Provincial Delegation Meetings  

 

 

THURSDAY, 4 NOVEMBER 2010

08:30   NA Programme Committee (E249)

09:00   Joint Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 17:00        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Second Reading debate: Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B 35 – 2010](prop s76(1)) (60)

3.       Committee reports

 

THURSDAY, 4 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00   Joint Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

14:00 –             PLENARY (Provisional)

                        Questions: Cluster 4: Economics

FRIDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2010

 

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 9 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

 

14:00 – 15:45   PLENARY

1.       Condolence motion for former Member of Parliament, Ms Mittah Seperepere (no debate)

2.       Members’ statements (40)

3.       Subject for discussion (Mrs M T Kubayi):  The access to tertiary institutions for poor, deserving under and postgraduates (60)

4.       Consideration of request for approval of Final Acts of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference, Antalya, 2006 (Report of PC on Communications, see ATC, 2 November 2010, p 3584)

 

16:00 – 17:00    Committees

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 9 NOVEMBER 2010

14:00                PLENARY 

                        1.  Motions
2.  South African Citizenship Amendment Bill [B17B-2010](s75)
3.  Births and Deaths Registration Amendment Bill [B18B-2010](s75)
     (ACT, 2 November 2010, 3611)
4.  Local Government: Municipal Electoral Amendment Bill
     [B22-2010](75) (ACT, 2 November 2010, 3611)
5.  Black Authorities Act Repeal Bill [B9 – 2010](s76)(1) (Statement)(10)
               

WEDNESDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

 

14:00 – 17:00       PLENARY

1.       Condolence motion for Mrs Alina Rantsolase, MP (45)

2.       Questions for Oral Reply: (120) [at 15:00]

·         Cluster 4: Economics

 

17:00 – 20:00   Study Groups

 

WEDNESDAY, 10 NOVEMBER 2010

08:30 - 10:00     Committee of Chairpersons (S12A)

 

THURSDAY, 11 NOVEMBER 2010

08:30  NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00 – 16:00        PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Consideration of Deeds Registries Amendment Bill [B 13D – 2010](s75) (Report of PC on Rural Development and Land Reform on proposed amendments from NCOP, see ATC, November 2010, p )

3.       Consideration of Sectional Titles Amendment Bill [B 14D – 2010](s75) (Report of PC on Rural Development and Land Reform on proposed amendments from NCOP, see ATC, November 2010, p )

4.       Subject for discussion (Mr G R Morgan):  The current state of bulk water infrastructure in South Africa, and recommendations on how to improve the maintenance and refurbishment of this infrastructure (60)

 

THURSDAY, 11 NOVEMBER 2010

10:00 – 12:30    Party Caucus

 

14:00 –             PLENARY

                        Questions to the Deputy President

 

FRIDAY, 12 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 10:30  Quarterly Consultative Forum (E249)

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 12 NOVEMBER 2010

 

 

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 15 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 15 NOVEMBER 2010

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE
“All spheres of government working together to speed up the delivery of services”

TUESDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 11:45    Committees

 

14:00 – ±16:40     PLENARY

1.       Members’ statements (40)

2.       Statement by the Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities on 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and children (45)

3.       Second Reading debate: Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-related Information Amendment Bill [B 38 – 2010](prop s75)(no debate)

4.       Committee reports (including SCOPA reports)

5.       Consideration of request for approval of Accession to the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (Report of PC on International Relations and Cooperation, ATC, 10 November 2010, p 3789)

6.       Subject for discussion (Chief Whip of the Majority Party): Celebration of 150th Anniversary of the arrival of the indentured labourers of Indian origin in South Africa (75)

 

17:00 – 20:00    Study Groups

 

TUESDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2010

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE
“All spheres of government working together to speed up the delivery of services”

 

16:30                PLENARY  (Provisional)

1.       Motions

2.       Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B35 – 2010](s76)

3.       Geoscience Amendment Bill [B12-10](s75)

WEDNESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2010

09:00 – 12:45   Committees

10:00 – 11:00   Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

11:30 – 12:30   NA Rules Committee (Good Hope Chamber)

 

 

14:00 – 17:00    PLENARY                   

1.      Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (no debate)

2.      Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (no debate)

3.      Debate on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement & First Reading debate:  Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B 34 – 2010](s77) (90)

4.      Consideration of Votes and Schedule - Adjustments Appropriation Bill

        [B 34– 2010](s77) (90)

5.       Second Reading debate: Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B 34– 2010](s77)(no debate)

 

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00)  Study Groups

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2010

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE
“All spheres of government working together to speed up the delivery of services”

 

THURSDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2010

10:00 – 12:30  CAUCUS

 

14:00        PLENARY

1.       Questions to the President

2.       Consideration of South African Citizenship Amendment Bill [B17-2010](s75) (Report of PC on Home Affairs on proposed amendments, see ATC, November 2010, p )

3.       Consideration of Births and Deaths Registration Amendment Bill [B18 -2010](s75) (Report of PC on Home Affairs on proposed amendments, see ATC, November 2010, p )

4.       Consideration of recommendation for appointment of members to Board of Media Development and Diversity Agency (Report of PC on Communications, see ATC, November 2010, p ) (5)

5.       Farewell Tributes to Mr Godfrey Cleinwerck, outgoing Serjeant-at-Arms (30)

6.       Farewell speeches (45)

 

THURSDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2010

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE
“All spheres of government working together to speed up the delivery of services”

 

FRIDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2010

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE

Annual Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa to the NCOP

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

MONDAY, 22 NOVEMBER 2010

CONSTITUENCY DAY

 

TUESDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 2010

 

COMMITTEES

 

TUESDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 2010

08:30 - 09:30     Joint Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

 

10:00    PLENARY

1. Motions
2. Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill [B15B-2010](s76)
3. Civilian Secretariat for Police Service         Bill [B16B – 2010](s76)
4. Defence Amendment Bill [B11B-20109](s75)
5. Magistrates’ Courts Amendment Bill [B23B-2010](s75)
6. Repeal of Black Administration Act Amendment Bill [B37-2010](s75)
7. Amendment to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the

   use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be                                        excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate effects (CCW)
8. Accession to the African Charter on Democracy Elections and       

    Governance

 

WEDNESDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

WEDNESDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2010

10:00    PLENARY

1.       Motions

2.       Higher Education Laws Amendment Bill [B24B-20109](s76)

3.       Higher Education and Training Laws Amendment Bill [B26B-2010](s75)

4.       Skills Development Levies Amendment Bill [B25 – 2010](s75)

5.       Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B34- 2010](s 77)(Statement)

6.       Progress Reports on the interventions to Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Sunday’s River Valley Local Municipality and Kou- Kamma Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape, issued in terms of section 139(1)(b) of the Constitution, 1996 (Statement)(10)

7.       Report on the Performance of Municipalities in the Northern Cape for 2007-2008 financial year in terms of section 47(1) and (3) of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, (Act No 32 of 2000)(Statement)(10)

8.       Report on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement 

9.       Farewell Speeches

THURSDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

THURSDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 2010

 

FRIDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2010

COMMITTEES

 

FRIDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2010