Daily Schedule for 2023-06-02
[FRIDAY, 02 JUNE 2023] 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.
FRIDAY, 2 JUNE 2023
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) / Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) on the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative and DSI-HSRC Internship Programme], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Committee deliberations on the Minister of Home Affairs’ policy document on the consequential amendments to the Electoral Amendment Bill and a decision on whether the Bill would be a committee or an Executive Bill; Consideration and adoption of the outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly), [Consideration of draft Report on Budget Vote 25: Justice and Constitutional Development; Committee discussion on the filling of South African Human Rights Commission vacancies; Consideration of NCOP amendments to Land Court Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Auditor-General on funding issues], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Council Of Provinces), [Briefing by Transnet at measures taken to improve its operations particularly the Freight division (rail and harbors/container terminals at Durban, Gqeberha (Ngqurha), and Cape Town); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Tabling of correspondence before the Committee; and Consideration and adoption of the revised draft Committee programme], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 6 JUNE 2023
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00-13:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Procurement Bill (provided it is tabled)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of draft report on the 2023 Appropriation Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly, [Engagement on access to a reliable supply of drinking water in Ugu District Municipality and Tongaat (KwaZulu-Natal), particularly after the April/May 2022 flooding incidents, as per the referral of the Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster and Recovery, published in ATC No.183 of 1], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs, the Electoral Commission (IEC) and Government Printing Works (GPW) on the outstanding Committee recommendations from 2019-2023], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Deliberations on the Railway Safety Bill [B 7 – 2021] (09:00-12:45); Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Continuation of Departmental responses on Negotiating Mandates on Performers Protection and Copyright Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Policy inputs by the Department of Health (DoH) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) on the impact of the Animals Protection Amendment Bill to their policies; Committee deliberations on the Animals Protection Amendment Bill [B1-2021]; Committee deliberations on the presentation made by the Minister on the Inter-Ministerial Task Team on Ingonyama Trust], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department on an update on SAPO and the Broadcasting Digital Migration (BDM) process], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Presentation of Draft Final PC Strategic Plan, 2019- 2023 and APP 2023/24 as revised from 19 April 2022 (possible consideration and adoption)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Oral submissions on Climate Change Bill [B9-2022]; Briefing by the Department on the Antarctica operations], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Tourism on First and Second Quarter Performance Report for 2022/23 financial year; Consideration of minutes], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on the Financial Matters Amendment Bill (P)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 7 JUNE 2023
Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Room 301, Third Floor, Africa House, 08:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Presentation of the updated state of government's Immovable Asset Register; Demonstration of the Immovable Asset Register by the PMTE Real Estate Registry Services; Consideration and adoption of minutes of previous meetings], Committee Room 1, 120 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public Hearings on the Procurement Bill (provided it is tabled)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [(09:00-12:00) Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the intervention made on provinces affected by floods; (12:00-13:00) Consideration and adoption of outstanding reports and minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly, [Engagement with Makana Local Municipality, Amatole Water Board and the Department of Water and Sanitation on progress made with regard to the provision of water], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI/HAWKS) and Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on progress made on investigations resulting from the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegation of State Capture], 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) on overview of the state of governance in the TVET sector; Briefing by the Northlink TVET college and Letaba TVET college on governance, administration, teaching and learning and related matters], Northlink TVET College, Panorama, 09:00-14:30
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Productive Credit and Economic Growth: The role of the Banking, Credit; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Feedback on the DOD Supply-Chain Management (SCM) Work-Session and means to improve procurement processes and related irregularities in the DOD; Update by Chief of Logistics on contract management for fuel, rations, uniforms and D-vehicle acquisition; 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), [Consideration of oral and written submissions on Economic Regulation of Transport Bill [B 1B-20 (s76)]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of draft Reports on the: (i) Appropriation Bill [B3 – 2023]; and (ii) Eskom Debt Relief Bill [B5 – 2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 8 JUNE 2023
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the DCAC on the NCACC First Quarter Report for 2023 and update on progress made on the concerns raised by the Defence Industry to the JSCD during its engagement on 3 November 2022; Consideration of Third Term Programme; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 9 JUNE 2023
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefings by the National Treasury and the Parliamentary Medical Aid Scheme Board on: progress made as far as developing a budget process for Parliament, and ensuring that its budget is adequate to allow it to perform its oversight accountability functions; and progress made as far as resolving challenges related to Parliament’s obligations in respect of the Parmed Medical Aid Scheme; Consideration and adoption of minutes: 2 June 2023], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly, [Briefing by the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) on disaster risk reduction strategies for the upcoming winter season], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Responses by National Treasury to public submissions made in the Financial Matters Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, (National Assembly), [Meeting on oversight to municipalities accompanied by the AGSA officials responsible for those identified municipalities], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00
MONDAY, 12 JUNE 2023
Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, 10:00-15:00
TUESDAY, 13 JUNE 2023
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly, [Engagement on progress made with local government anti-corruption cases with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Special Investigating Unit (SIU), Directorate for Priority Crime Investigations (DPCI) and South African Police Services (SAPS)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Update by Parliament Legal Services on the General Electoral Laws Amendment Bill; A petition from the residents of Stellenbosch Municipality, calling on the Assembly to investigate the quality of service delivered by the Home Affairs Office in Stellenbosch (Dr L Schreiber) and Congolese Civil Society of South Africa engagement on their petition], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications, (National Assembly), [Electronic Voting (E-Voting) for Members (15 minutes) (to be confirmed); Roundtable on Content Moderation and Misinformation on digital platforms ahead of the National Elections: TikTok, Meta Inc, Twitter, Google GCIS], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Voting on Negotiating Mandates on Performers Protection and Copyright Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of policy issues and clause by clause consideration of the Financial Matters Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Provincial Public Hearings on the Climate Change Bill in Khayelitsha], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:30-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 14 JUNE 2023
Joint Meeting: Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, Portfolio Committee on Police, Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, and Portfolio Committee on Defence, (National Assembly), [Briefings by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI), South African Police Service (SAPS), Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment (DFFE) and Department of Defence (DoD) on the status of the Hout Bay harbour], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly, [Stakeholder engagement on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill [B14-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Negotiating Mandates: Department of Transport responses to the written submissions Economic Regulation of Transport Bill [B 1B-2020 (s76)], National Road Traffic A/B [B 7B-2020] (s76)]; National Land Transport A/B [B 7F-2016] (s76), and Expropriation Bill [B 23B-2020] (s76)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Protection of Critical Infrastructure, Police deployment at critical infrastructure; Implementation of Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (including surveillance monitoring); Regulations, Critical Infrastructure Council; Crime Investigations against saboteurs], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing on Project Framework for implementation of recommendations emanating from the North West Oversight Report; Seminar on The Future of Social Economy and SMMEs in South Africa: Impact of Load shedding, solar panels, SMMEs and cooperatives; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by PBO on Health Conditional Grants underspending], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 20 JUNE 2023
Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Voting on Negotiating Mandates on Performers Protection and Copyright Amendment Bills], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 21 JUNE 2023
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of oral and written submissions on Expropriation Bill [B 23B-2020] (sec 76)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by PBO on Social Development Conditional Grants underspending], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Committee |
Date |
Agenda |
Reason |
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Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament |
Friday, 2 June 2023 |
Update on status of the regulations to the Financial Management of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Act: briefing by the Secretary to Parliament; BRICS Parliamentary Forum: briefing on preparations; Consideration and adoption of minutes: 26 May 2023], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-13:00 |
Meeting postponed until further notice. |
Approved Local Trips
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
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Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment |
2 – 5 June 2023 |
Free State and North West Provinces |
Provincial Public Hearings on the Climate Change Bill [B9-2022] in Free State and North West. |
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2 June 2023 |
Master Nakedi Sports Centre, Parys |
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3 June 2023 |
Freddie Meyer Hall, Welkom |
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4 June 2023 |
Simson Sefuthi Hall, Botshabelo |
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5 June 2023 |
White Hall, Brits |
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Approved Workshops
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Committee |
Date |
Destination |
Purpose |
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Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
Friday, 9 June 2023 |
iThemba Labs Old Faure Road, Eerste River |
South African Isotope Facility (SAIF) iThemba Labs Flagship Project Opening. |
Approved International Trips
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Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips
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Committee |
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Destination |
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms. Coceka Socishe – Office Coordinator |
083 406 4024 |
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Ad Hoc Committee to nominate a person for appointment as Public Protector |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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Ad-Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Defence |
CS: Nandipha Maxhegwana |
021 403 3689 |
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Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament |
CS: Cindy Balie |
021 403 3667 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: Alutho Sombexe |
021 403 2793 |
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Committee for Section 194 Enquiry |
CS: Thembinkosi Ngoma |
021 403 3733 |
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Committee on Multi-Party Women’s Caucus |
CS: Mandy Balie |
021 403 3673 |
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Constitutional Review Committee |
CS: Pilate Gwebu |
021 403 8257 |
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Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
CS: Albertina Kakaza |
021 403 3765 |
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Portfolio Committee on Basic Education |
CS: Llewellyn Brown |
021 403 3764 |
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Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies |
CS: Hajiera Salie |
021 403 8264 |
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Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs |
CS: Shereen Cassiem |
021 403 3769 |
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Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans |
CS: Bryan Mantyi |
021 403 3796 |
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Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
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Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
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Portfolio Committee on Health |
CS: Vuyokazi Majalamba |
021 403 3770 |
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Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation |
CS: Anele Kabingesi |
021 403 3760 |
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Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs |
CS: Eddie Mathonsi |
021 403 3826 |
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Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements |
CS: Kholiswa Pasiya-Mndende |
021 403 3725 |
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Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
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Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation |
CS: Lubabalo Sigwela |
021 403 3808 |
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Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services |
CS: Vhonani Ramaano |
021 403 3820 |
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Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Ayanda Boss |
021 403 3768 |
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Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
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Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises |
CS: Disang Mocumi |
021 403 8115 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
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Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation |
CS: Masixole Zibeko |
021 403 8445 |
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Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Nola Matinise |
021 403 3780 |
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Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development |
CS: King Kunene |
021 403 3772 |
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Portfolio Committee on Social Development |
CS: Lindiwe Ntsabo |
021 403 8230 |
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Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Ajabulile Mtiya |
021 403 8106 |
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Portfolio Committee on Tourism |
CS: Jerry Boltina |
021 403 8270 |
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Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition |
CS: Andre Hermans |
021 403 3776 |
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Portfolio Committee on Transport |
CS: Valerie Carelse |
021 403 3272 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
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Standing Committee on the Auditor-General |
CS (Stand-in): Mvaba Dumezweni |
060 551 0736 |
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Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
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Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
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Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure |
CS: Hlupheka Mtileni |
021 403 8077 |
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Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour |
CS: Grace Dinizulu |
021 403 3779 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
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Select Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Lubabalo Nodada |
021 403 3669 |
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Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements |
CS: Moses Manele |
021 403 3823 |
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Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
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Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
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Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy |
CS: Asgar Bawa |
021 403 3762 |
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Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication |
CS (Stand-in): Amanda Zindlani |
060 550 9754 |