Parliament Committee Meeting Schedule
THURSDAY, 18 MARCH 2010
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 or not the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.
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THURSDAY, 18 MARCH 2010
National Assembly Programme Committee, Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 08:30
Ad Hoc Committee on Co-ordinated Oversight on Service Delivery, (National Assembly), [Oversight Visit – Emfuleni Local Municipality Area], Emfuleni Local Municipality, 10:00-17:30
FRIDAY, 19 MARCH 2010
Ad Hoc Committee on Co-ordinated Oversight on Service Delivery, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Gauteng Disaster Management Department (Haiti experience)], Saul Tsotetsi Hall, 09:00-14:30
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Research Unit on the Budget Vote of the Department of Trade and Industry; and Briefing by the Minister on the Budget Vote and Strategic Plan of the Department of Trade and Industry], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30
Portfolio Committee on Mining, (National Assembly), [Committee Strategic Planning Workshop], Imizo Room 2 & 3, Townhouse Hotel, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Labour, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Strategic Plans of the following Entities: Compensation Fund, Unemployment Insurance Fund, CCMA, NEDLAC], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 09:30
Committee on Private Members’ Legislative Proposals and Special Petitions, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Hon Selfe and Hon De Lille on their respective Legislative Proposals regarding the President’s power to pardon; Presentation by relevant stakeholders on the Legislative Proposals regarding the President’s power to pardon; Deliberations on the Legislative Proposals regarding the President’s power to pardon; Adoption of Minutes: 12 March 2010], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Broadcasting Corporation on its Strategic Plan and Budget for 2010; Briefing by the Universal Access Agency of South Africa on its Strategic Plan and Budget for 2010; Briefing by the National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa on its Strategic Plan and Budget for 2010], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Public Enterprises on: Performance Management of Executive Management and boards of the State-Owned Enterprises; Vacancies in Strategic Management positions in State-Owned Enterprises and Transformational issue thereof; Strategic plan and Budget vote of the Department], Committee Room 1, 90 Plein Street, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Economic Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Khula Enterprise Finance Ltd (“Khula”) on their key priority areas for 2010/11; Consideration and Adoption of the Committee Report on the Department of Economic Development Budget Vote No. 27], Committee Room M201, Second Floor, Marks Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 23 MARCH 2010
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Enterprises on the Strategic Plan 2010/11 and Budget Vote], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Wing, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of the Report on the Strategic Plan and Vote 6 of the Department of Public Works], Committee Room E444, Fourth Floor, National Assembly Wing, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Labour, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the Labour-broking Committee Report], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (SANCA) on their plans and priorities for 2010, on their Challenges with regard to Substance Abuse, on their Strategic View on Substance Abuse, and on how the Committee could assist them in their activities; Adoption of all Committee reports and minutes; Discussion of the plan of action for the second term], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Energy, (National Assembly), [Further Briefing by the Department of Energy on its Strategic Plan (2010/11-2012/13)], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Department of Tourism (NDT) on the overview of the National Sector Strategy, the overview of the Markets and Trends (Portfolio Review), and the Tourism Enterprise Programme (TEP); Consideration of minutes], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Wing, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Reports on Strategic Plan 2010-2013, Budget Vote 32 of the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, and Strategic Plan of Ingonyama Trust Board and its Budget], Committee Room V227, Second Floor, Old Assembly Building, 14:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing on an entity’s Strategic Plan; Deliberations on the first draft of Report on the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) Report], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:30
WEDNESDAY, 24 MARCH 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Review of the Committee’s Strategic Plan in light of the revised mandate; Deliberations on first draft of the Report on Trade Policy], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, 14:00
Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Presentation by the Department on its Budget 2010-11], Committee Room S26, First Floor, NCOP Wing, 14:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Health on the Strategic Plan and the Budget for 2010/11 financial year], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 14:00
FRIDAY, 26 MARCH 2010
Committee on Private Members’ Legislative Proposals and Special Petitions, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Hon Pretorius on his Legislative Proposal regarding the Amendment to the Land and Agricultural Development Bank Act; Presentation by relevant stakeholders on the Legislative Proposal regarding the Amendment to the Land and Agricultural Development Bank Act (Hon Pretorius); Deliberations on Legislative Proposal regarding the Amendment to the Land and Agricultural Development Bank Act (Hon Pretorius); Adoption of Minutes: 19 March 2010], Committee Room 3, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street, 09:30
TUESDAY, 6 APRIL 2010
Ad Hoc Committee on Co-ordinated Oversight on Service Delivery, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on Service Delivery], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Wing, 10:00
TUESDAY, 13 APRIL 2010
Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Sport and Recreation on the Budget Vote], Committee Room 1, 120 Plein Street, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing on CIPRO’s Strategic Plan; Formal Consideration of SACU-Mercosur Trade Agreement; Briefing on Zimbabwe Bilateral Investment Treaty], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:30
WEDNESDAY, 14 APRIL 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Deliberations on second draft Report on Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP); Deliberations on second draft of the Report on Trade Policy], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
FRIDAY, 16 APRIL 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on first draft Report on the Budget Vote of the Department of Trade and Industry and Entities; Formal Consideration of Zimbabwe Bilateral Investment Treaty], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30
TUESDAY, 20 APRIL 2010
Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Challenges facing School Sports: Departments of Basic Education & Sport and Recreation], Committee Room 1, 120 Plein Street, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on second draft Report on the Budget Vote of the Department of Trade and Industry and Entities], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 15:30
WEDNESDAY, 21 APRIL 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Formal Consideration of the Report on the Budget Vote of the Department of Trade and Industry and Entities; Formal Consideration of reports on Trade and Policy and Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP)], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
Ad Hoc Committee on Co-ordinated Oversight on Service Delivery, (National Assembly), [Consideration And Adoption of the Report on Service Delivery], Old Assembly Chamber, Ground Floor, Old Assembly Wing, 10:00
WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Briefing by the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry on her findings with regard to provincial visits], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Research Unit on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill; Briefing on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill; Ratification of Trade Agreements], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Building, 08:30
TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:15
WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Public Hearings on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 09:00
FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill; Ratification of International Trade Agreements], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 08:30
TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:15
WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Briefing by the Research Unit on Climate Change; Briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry on its position on Climate Change and the Services Sector in relation to Trade-related matters], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Formal Consideration of the A-list and B-Bill on Intellectual Property Rights Amendment Bill], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:15
WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Meeting with the EU Trade Delegation], Committee Room V475, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
TUESDAY, 1 JUNE 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Status Report on existing Trade Agreements; Ratification of Trade Agreements], Committee Room E249, Second Floor, National Assembly Wing, 15:15
WEDNESDAY, 2 JUNE 2010
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Minutes; Status Report on current and future negotiations of Trade Agreements], Committee Room V454, Fourth Floor, Old Assembly Building, 09:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Committee |
Date |
Reason |
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PC on Public Works |
19 March 2010 |
The Department of Public Works is withdrawing the Department and Entities’ Strategic Plans for 2010-2013. There will be no report for the Committee’s consideration and adoption due to the withdrawal of the Department‘s Strategic Plan. |
Approved Local Trips
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
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SC on Security and Constitutional Development |
16 – 18 March 2010 |
Eastern Cape |
Oversight Visit to Police Stations and Correctional Facilities. |
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SC on Social Services |
16 – 19 March 2010 |
KZN |
Oversight Visit to dysfunctional health centres. |
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SC on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
16 – 19 March 2010 |
KZN |
Oversight Visit to Municipalities placed under Section 139 (1) (b) 1996 Constitution. |
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SC on Public Services |
15 – 19 March 2010 |
Mpumalanga |
Oversight Visit to the Ehlanzeni District Municipality in Mpumalanga, as well as specific entities which fall within the line-function of the Committee. |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
14 – 18 March 2010 |
Limpopo and Mpumalanga |
Oversight Visit to the dams. |
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Ad Hoc Committee on Co-ordinated Oversight on Service Delivery |
14 – 19 March 2010 |
Gauteng, North West, Free State |
Public Hearings on Service Delivery issues as well as stakeholder engagement and site visits. |
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SC on Land and Environmental Affairs |
16 – 19 March 2010 |
Eastern Cape |
Oversight Visit to the Chris Hani District Municipality (Intsika Yethu Local Municipality). |
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SC on Economic Development |
16-19 March 2010 |
Northern Cape |
To conduct Oversight in Northern Cape, Namaqua District Municipality, Kleinzee (De beers), Alexander Bay and Koignaas Mine. |
Approved International Trips
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
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APPENDIX A
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PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Mahdiyah Koff |
403 3844 |
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PC on Arts and Culture |
CS: Lusanda Myoli |
403 3849 |
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PC on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
403 3764 |
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PC on Higher Education and Training |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
403 3760 |
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PC on Communications |
CS: Alma Nel |
403 3782 |
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PC on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
403 3769 |
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PC on Correctional Services |
CS: Cindy Balie |
403 3667 |
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PC on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Mandy Balie |
403 3673 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Bulelwa Madikane |
403 2223 |
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PC on Economic Development |
CS: Arico Kotze |
403 3662 |
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PC on Energy |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
403 8072 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Bradley Viljoen |
403 3759 |
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PC on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
403 3770 |
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PC on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
403 3826 |
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PC on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya |
403 3725 |
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PC on International Relations and Co-operation |
CS: Bulelwa Bottoman |
403 3808 |
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PC on Justice and Constitutional Development |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
403 3820 |
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PC on Labour |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
403 8230 |
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PC on Mining |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
403 3751 |
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PC on Police |
CS: Jeremy Michaels |
403 3806 |
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PC on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
403 8115 |
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PC on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Razia January |
403 3664 |
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PC on Public Works |
CS: Akhona Busakwe |
403 3859 |
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PC on Rural Development and Land Reform |
CS: Phumla Nyamza |
403 3852 |
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PC on Science and Technology |
CS: Shanaaz Isaacs |
403 3763 |
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PC on Social Development |
CS: Zola Vice |
403 3755 |
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PC on Sport and Recreation |
CS: Lichakane Phori |
403 3761 |
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PC on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
403 8270 |
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PC on Trade and Industry |
CS: Andre Hermans |
403 3776 |
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PC on Transport |
CS: Tenda Madima |
403 3822 |
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PC on Water and Environmental Affairs |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
403 3713 |
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PC on Women, Youth, Children and People with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
403 3840 |
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Committee on Auditor-General |
CS: Johnny Ramrock |
403 3671 |
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Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
403 2376 |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Thoko Xaso |
403 3716 |
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Committee on Private Members’ Legislative Proposals and Special Petitions |
CS: Barbara Loots |
403 8264 |
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Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pat Jayiya |
403 3661 |
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Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
403 3669 |
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Select Committee on Education and Recreation |
CS: Mzuyanda Dlanga |
403 3838 |
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Select Committee on Economic Development |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
403 3779 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Zolani Rento |
403 8071 |
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Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Moses Manele |
403 3823 |
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Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
403 3762 |
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Select Committee on Public Services |
CS: Masibonge Mzwakali |
403 3774 |
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Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises |
CS: Phumelele Sibisi |
403 3660 |
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Select Committee on Petitions and Private Members’ Legislative Proposals |
CS: Barbara Loots |
403 8264 |
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Select Committee on Security and Constitutional Development |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
403 3771 |
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Select Committee on Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
403 3799 |
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Select Committee on Women, Children and People with Disabilities |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
403 3768 |
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Select Committee on Trade and International Relations |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
403 8077 |