Daily Schedule for 2021-11-23
[TUESDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 2021] THIRD SESSION, SIXTH PARLIAMENT
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 the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.
TUESDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 2021
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee report on 2021 Revised Fiscal Framework], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs and Select Committee on Security and Justice, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the Border Management Authority (BMA) rollout plan and funding; Consideration and adoption of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report for 2021; Briefing by the Content Advisor on the Committee Resolution Tracking Mechanism], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Draft Committee Report on 2021 Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR); Consideration of Draft Fourth Quarter Performance Report for 2020/21 financial year; Consideration of draft minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the NRCS on its 2020/21 Annual Report; Briefing by the IDC on its 2020/21 Annual Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Draft Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR); Consideration and adoption of outstanding draft minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) on progress made in the implementation of Broadcast Digital Migration (BDM) policy; and Report on the World Radio Conference (WRC)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) on the recent High Court Judgement on the Mining Charter], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Budget Office and Financial and Fiscal Commission on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B19-2021] and Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B20-2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Clause-by-clause deliberations on the Economic Regulation of Transport Bill [B 1 – 2020]: Consideration and adoption of Committee report on the Bill; Consideration of the draft report on the 2021/22 first quarter expenditure of the Department of Transport: Finalisation of observations and recommendations; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings and any outstanding reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report; Briefing by the Public Protector on an investigation into allegations of maladministration and improper conduct in connection with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) entered into between the Gauteng Provincial Government and the Gauteng Horseracing Industry in 1997, which subsequently led to the corporatization of the horseracing industry in South Africa], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Responses to submissions on the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill [B19 – 2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of draft minutes and draft reports; 09:30-11:30: Briefing by Umalusi on Annual Report (BRRR); 11:30-13:00: Briefing by SACE on Annual Report (BRRR)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department on the UPL Report (Findings on a Joint Preliminary investigation into the compliance profile of UPL South Africa (PTY) Limited Cornubia, KwaZulu-Natal); Briefing by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment on the review of the Animal Welfare Act; Briefing by the Department on recommendations of the High Level Panel Report on the management of lion, leopard and rhino; Consideration and Adoption of Minutes of 9 and 16 November 2021], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing on 2020/21 Annual Reports by: Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB); CRL Rights Commission], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the draft Budgetary Review Recommendation Reports for the budget votes of the Department of Public Service and Administration, National School of Government, Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation; Public Service Commission and Statistics South Africa; Consideration and adoption of the previous Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Committee’s Budgetary Review Recommendations Report; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Hearing: ESKOM deviations, expansions, Annual Report, and investigations], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on the First and Second Quarter Performance and expenditure reports of the department for the 2021-22 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements, (National Council of Provinces), [Follow-up meeting on the Forensic Investigations in Terms of Section 106 of the Municipal Systems Act in Mpumalanga Local Municipalities], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Ms Isaac from Legal Services on the amendment proposed by Department of Employment and Labour: Employment Equity Amendment Bill B 14B—2020]; Strategic and functional role and contribution of the Free State Provincial Department of Economic Development and Mangaung Economic Agencies to translate the Economic Reconstruction Recovery Plan in order to boost Economic Growth, Attract Investments and Boost Job Creation in the Free State; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-20:00
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Report back by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) on the Committee’s oversight visit to Limpopo; Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:30-18:00
Select Committee on Health and Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Social Development: Annual Report Briefing 2020/21; Adoption of Committee minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 17:00-19:30
WEDNESDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2021
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00-10:00
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on Annual Report on Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality; Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) on Gender Transformation at Tertiary Institution 2019/20; Monitoring the implementation of the National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide: Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training on: Progress regarding the implementation of the National Strategic Plan on GBV and Femicide; The work of the Ministerial Task Team on GBV; Policy Framework and its implementation to address GBV in the PSET Sector; Budget allocation by both the DHET and PSET institutions towards GBV related interventions; Briefing by the South African Union of Students (SAUS) and South African Technical and Vocational Education and Training Students Association (SATVETSA) on GBV&F in the post-school education and training sector], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Deliberations and adoption of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) 2020/21 financial year; Deliberations and adoption of the committee report on the third and fourth of the Department of Social Development and its entities; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-11:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of committee reports on the Taxation Laws Amendment, Tax Administration Laws Amendment and the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on submission received wrt the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Statistics South Africa on the Impact of COVID-19 and Lockdown on employment in SA; Briefing by the DPME on its monitoring and evaluation assessment of departments responsible for securing of jobs; and Adoption of the Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Responses to submissions on the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill [B19 – 2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Responses to the Expropriation Bill public inputs (Parliamentary Legal Adviser, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure and Office of the State Law Adviser)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the 2020/21 Annual Report of the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA): Financial statements and performance; Civilian Secretariat for Police Service: Legislation progress report on Legislation], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Local Government Association on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B19-2021]; Public Hearings on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B19-2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of the Department of Employment and Labour on the progress regarding the implementation of corrective measures at the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and Compensation Fund], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the draft Budgetary Review Recommendation Reports for the budget votes of the Department of Public Service and Administration, National School of Government Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation; Public Service Commission and Statistics South Africa; Briefing by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on the monitoring report on the compliance regarding the signing of HODs Performance Agreements as well as performance assessments for 2020/21 and 2021/22 financial years; Briefing by Statistics South Africa on the progress relating to piloting phases of Census 2021 as well as the preparation for full census and Covid-19 pandemic impact on the entire project; Briefing by Statistics South Africa on African Charter on Statistics; Consideration and adoption of the previous minutes of the Committee], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes; Consideration and adoption of 2021 Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee’s Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by National Treasury and DOD on: (1) funding of an exit mechanism and other means to contain the DOD CoE expenditure, (2) funding of additional border safeguarding initiatives and (3) alternative funding models to keep the SANDF ‘afloat’.;Briefing by DOD (Inspector General and Military Police) on all cases of Irregular Expenditure; fruitless and wasteful expenditure within the Department; Consideration and Adoption of the PCDMV 2021 Budget Review and Recommendation Report; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Committee reports - BRRR on Departments of Human Settlements], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report; Consideration and adoption of oversight reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill [B 44B – 2018] (National Assembly – sec 75)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on the update by Alexkor of the stabilization of the Community Property Association (CPA) leadership and the completion of the implementation of outstanding matters arising from the Deed of Settlement], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation on its 2020/21 Annual Report and Financial Statements; Consideration and adoption of draft minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 2021
National Assembly Programme Committee, Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:30
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus, [Session 1: National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence: Lead departments’ report-back on the implementation of Pillar 2: Prevention, Rebuilding and Social Cohesion: Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities; Department of Social Development; Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs; South African Local Government Association (SALGA); National School of Government (NSG); Brand South African and Government Communication and Information Systsm (GCIS)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on the 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill and 2021 Adjustments Appropriation Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 17:00-19:00 (After Plenary)
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Operational status update: Update on the status of ongoing SANDF missions (Operations Prosper, Corona, Vikela, Copper and Mistral); Briefing by Netstar and Tracker on challenges faced with respect to vehicle smuggling along South Africa’s land borders and related co-operation with the SANDF deployed in those areas; Follow up matters arising from the past minutes; Consideration and Adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2021
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00-10:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Formal consideration of the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee’s draft report on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B19-2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Legal Practice Council Regulations (tabled in August); Adoption of Budgetary Review and Recommendations Reports; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; Briefing on the current status of the Greater Limpopo Trans frontier Conservation Area; DFFE; SANParks; MEC: Limpopo Department of Economic Development and Tourism; Limpopo Tourism and Parks; MEC: Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs; Mpumalanga Parks and Tourism; Briefing by SAFCOL management of leases from DFFE, land claims, payments to CPAs and community development], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-17:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on Parliament’s 2021/22 mid-year performance report; JSCFMP Strategic Planning Workshop: preparatory briefing by the Committee’s content adviser; Consideration of committee minutes and reports: 19 November 2021 & report on Parliament’s 2020/21 Annual Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-15:30
TUESDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2021
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee report on the Budget Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing/update by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on the implementation of the Automated Biometric Information System and the implementation of the plans to resolve the issue of downtimes at DHA offices], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on submission received wrt the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consultation with South African Local Government Association on 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill and Public Hearings on 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by ICASA on (i) an update on the Spectrum Auction Process and Municipal Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Amendment Regulations 2021; Briefing by Broadband Infraco (BBI) on addressing areas of under-performance such as in information and data security and financial stability], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill [B 7 – 2020]; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of Committee Budget Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR); Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on School-Readiness for 2022], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the land claim settlements within Kruger National Park by: National Land Commission; Mpumalanga Regional Commission; Limpopo Regional Commission’; Consideration and adoption of Fourth Quarterly Reports of the Department and its Entities for 2020/21; Consideration and adoption of Committee BRRR Report; and Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion and adoption of the Committees BRRR], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Process toward finalisation of the Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report; Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on its 2020/21 Annual Report and Financial Statements; Briefing by Entity supporting the work of the Department of Water and Sanitation: Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Tourism Policy Review Panel on the progress report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries on possible solutions in the establishment of a small scale commercial fishery sector as well as an update on the departments vision for small scale aquaculture development in South Africa; Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by National Treasury on TLAB, TALAB and Rates bill; Consideration and adoption of committee report on Financial Sector Law Amendment bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, After the NCOP Plenary
WEDNESDAY, 1 DECEMBER 2021
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Motion of Desirability on the Fiscal Responsibility Bill [B5 – 2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Mr Seitlholo and the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on the following petitions: A petition from residents of Greater Taung, including Tlapeng, Motsweding and Matlapaneng, calling on the Assembly to investigate the construction of road D201. (ATC 103- 2021-08-12); A petition from residents of Ba-Ga Maidi (Matsheng, Kokomeng, Molelema etc) Greater Taung, North West province, calling on the Assembly to investigate the halting of the construction of road D206. (ATC 112-2021-08-26)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on submission received wrt the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Budgetary Review and Recommendations Reports (BRRRs): SAPS, IPID and Civilian Secretariat for Police; Briefing by the Parliamentary Legal Adviser on legal opinion on the Terms of Reference for the Inquiry; Terms of Reference for the Parliamentary Inquiry into the serious lapses in the ability and capacity of the policing services, to deal with the violence and unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng Parliamentary Inquiry into Police inaction during July Uprisings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), Universities South Africa (USAf), South African College Principals Organisation (SACPO), South African Union of Students (SAUS), South African Technical and Vocational Education and Training Students Association (SATVETSA) on preparations for the 2022 academic year; Consideration of the Preliminary Report on the Oversight Enquiry into the Appointment of Prof Mbati as Vice-Chancellor of Sefako Makgatho University (SMU)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [NHI Public Hearings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-14:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the recruitment and selection norms and standards applicable in the Public Service; Briefing by the Public Service Commission on the monitoring of personnel practices relating to the recruitment and selection processes in the public service and the impact of competency assessment aimed at appointing competent and capable candidates; Briefing by the National School of Government on the training programmes/courses developed aimed at ensuring public servants a capable and effective in discharging their administrative responsibilities; Adoption of the previous minutes of the Committee], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development and its agencies on their 2021/22 Quarter One and Two Performance Reports; Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Presentation by the DOD on findings of the Ministerial Task Team on the procurement of Heberon medication from Cuba by the DOD: Feedback by SAHPRA on progress regarding its investigations into the procurement and transportation conditions of Heberon by DOD; Feedback by AGSA on its findings on the DOD procurement of Heberon; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [Bring by DHS on the plans to unblock blocked projects in all the provinces, breakdown per district and local municipality, the required budget estimate, the reasons for incomplete work and the steps taken to recoup the monies paid to the contractors who left the job incomplete and whether those contractors were blacklisted; Briefing by the Social Housing Regulator on the Rental Policy and on the Rental Relief; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on the progress report in relation to South Africa Infrastructure Investment Plan], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Sentech on the financial impact caused by community radio and television stations’ inability to pay for services provided], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 2 DECEMBER 2021
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus, [Session 2: National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence: Lead departments’ report-back on the implementation of Pillar 2: Prevention, Rebuilding and Social Cohesion: Department of Justice and Correctional Services; Department of Police; Department of Transport; Department of Health; Department of Basic Education; Department of Higher Education, Training and Innovation; Department of Sport, Arts and Culture], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Negotiating Mandates on 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-18:00
FRIDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2021
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on submission received wrt the Copyright and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation and Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South African Police Service (SAPS) on police involvement during student protests], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; and Briefing on all 14 Environmental (Working For) Programmes; Briefing by the Forest Charter Council on progress relating to transformation in the forestry sector; Briefing by Forestry South Africa on the state of South Africa’s forestry sector challenges as well as the potential solutions], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-17:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Public hearing on the TLAB, TALAB and Rates Bill; Responses by National Treasury on submission made on the TLAB, TALAB and Rates Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Strategic Planning Session (Part 1): Presentation by the Executive Authority: strategic direction of Parliament for the Sixth Parliament and beyond; Presentation by the Accounting Officer: alignment of the strategic plan of Parliament with its constitutional mandate, key issues, outcomes oriented goals and strategic objectives, initiatives and projects; Presentation by the Content Advisor: legislative mandate /role of the Committee, and key issues, which require the strategic decisions of the Committee], Virtual Meeting Platform, 12:30-15:30
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Final Mandates and Report on 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-18:00
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of provinces), [Briefing by the Defence Ministry, the DPWI, the DOD on the Forensic Audit Report on the 1 Military Hospital Refurbishment Programme, including: Key findings of the Report and Consequence management; The way forward to restore 1 Military Hospital and in so doing limiting the need for outsourcing; Briefing by the DPWI on the upgrading of section headquarter buildings for SANDF border deployments as well as border fences; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
TUESDAY, 7 DECEMBER 2021
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration of Motion of Desirability on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill [B30 – 2020]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the First and Second Quarter Performance and expenditure reports of the DHA for the 2021-22 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition, (National Assembly), [Briefing on the Master Plan for the Steel and Metal Fabrication Sector; Consideration of minutes; Consideration of the Committee’s first quarter programme], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the 2021/22 1st and 2nd Quarter Expenditure and Financial Reports of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and their entities; Briefing by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and their entities on the Committee resolutions as per the Resolutions Tracking Mechanism], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; and Briefing on all Operation Phakisa Programmes Operation Phakisa 1 = Oceans Economy Lab; Briefing on all Operation Phakisa Programmes Operation Phakisa 2 = (Biodiversity and Economy, Chemicals and Waste Labs)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the MDB and DCoG on the Report on the response to the discussions on the viability of amalgamated municipalities], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of draft minutes and draft reports; Briefing by the Department of Basic Education its First and Second Quarter Report for 2021/22], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of policy issues in the TLAB, TALAB and Rate Bill report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Final mandate meeting on the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill [B14D – 2017] (s76); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 14:00-16:00
WEDNESDAY, 8 DECEMBER 2021
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on the South African Research Infra structure roadmap (SARIR), with specific emphasis on the National Integrated Cyberinfrastructure System (NICIS) and how it incorporates BIG DATA; Consideration of minutes and reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Health, (National Assembly), [NHI Public Hearings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-14:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Committee Minutes; Update on the Implementation of Business Recovery Support Package], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by CSPS on the Panel of Expert Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by SAPS on Crime in Provinces and GBV], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by SANDF on Human Resource requirements amid current fiscal constraints and how Force Design and Force structure may need to be adjusted according to the Minister’s statement that "Strategically, we have now transitioned from being mandate-driven to being funding-driven." (Budget Speech 2021); Briefing by DOD (RFC & Chief of the Reserves) on the Utilisation and plans for the Reserves (in the context of reduced man-hour allocation); Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the progress report with regard to the plans to reconfigure government and the impact thereof on the conditions of service of public service employees], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Safcol on engagements with the successful land claimants on the post-settlement model and the future sustainability of the company], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee reports on TLAB, TALAB and Rates Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, After NCOP Plenary
THURSDAY, 9 DECEMBER 2021
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of provinces), [Presentations by Chief Human Resources on transformation, disciplinary cases and morale in the SANDF; Consideration and Adoption of 2022 First Term Programme], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 10 DECEMBER 2021
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Public Hearings on 2021 MTBPS and Adjustments Appropriation Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of minutes of the previous meeting; and Briefing by the Protect the West Coast" who are working to increase awareness and protect environmentally sensitive areas along the coast that are currently threatened; Briefing by the Centre for Environmental Rights on the Climate Change Governance; and Briefing by the NGOs in the Durban South], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-17:00
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Strategic Planning Session (Part 2): Presentation of key issues to be covered in the Strategic Plan; Discussion of key issues and strategies to address the key issues], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-09:50
TUESDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2021
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of Reports on: 2021 Adjustments Appropriation Bill; and Proposed division of revenue and conditional grants allocations to Provinces and Local Government], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Council of Provinces), [Report back by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) on how the department is ensuring that the operationalisation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACTFA) expands markets for domestic production, in particular the produce from inland provinces on our borders with SADC countries; Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 16:00-18:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Approved Local Trips
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Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
26 - 27 NOVEMBER 2021 |
PROVINCE 3: KWAZULU-NATAL |
GAS AMENDMENT BILL PUBLIC HEARINGS |
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FRIDAY, 26 NOVEMBER 2021 |
DISTRICT 1: KING CETWAYO |
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SATURDAY, 27 NOVEMBER 2021 |
DISTRICT 2: ETHEKWINI METROPOLITAN |
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Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
20-23 November 2021 |
KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE |
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CHILDREN’S AMENDMENT BILL [B18 -2020] s76. |
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Saturday, 20 November 2021 |
Umkhanyakude District Municipality |
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Sunday, 21 November 2021 |
Zululand District Municipality |
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Monday, 22 November 2021 |
Umzinyathi District Municipality |
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Tuesday, 23 November 2021 |
Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality |
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25-28 November 2021 |
GAUTENG PROVINCE |
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CHILDREN’S AMENDMENT BILL [B18 -2020] s76. |
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Thursday, 25 November 2021 |
Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
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Friday, 26 November 2021 |
West Rand District Municipality |
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Saturday, 27 November 2021 |
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
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Sunday, 28 November 2021 |
City of Ekurhuleni Municipality |
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02-04 DECEMBER 2021 |
FREE STATE PROVINCE |
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CHILDREN’S AMENDMENT BILL [B18 -2020] s76. |
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Thursday, 02 December 2021 |
Thabo Mofutsanyane District |
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Friday, 03 December 2021 |
Fezile Dabi District |
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Saturday, 04 December 2021 |
Mangaung District |
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Approved International Trips
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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms. Coceka Socishe – Office Coordinator |
021 403 2476 |
Ad Hoc Committee on the section 100 Intervention in the North West Province |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS (Stand-in): |
021 403 3689 |
Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator (Stand-in): |
021 403 2793 |
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
Portfolio Committee on Communications |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
Portfolio Committee on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
Committee on the Auditor General |
CS: Peter-Paul Mbele |
021 403 8072 |
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications |
CS (Stand-in): Mahdiyah Solomons |
021 403 3844 |