Daily Schedule for 2024-02-26
[MONDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2024] 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, 27 FEBRUARY 2024
Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Draft A-List of the National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill [B24-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Report by the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) with the full Board of the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) on matters related to governance, compliance, and transformation], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance, Standing Committee on Appropriations, Select Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) and the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) on the 2024 Budget], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Minister of Home Affairs on the progress of establishing the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel; Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), the Border Management Authority (BMA), the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Government Printing Works (GPW) on budget allocations for the 2024-25 financial year], 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), [Departmental responses on stakeholder issues raised during public hearings on the Companies Amendment Bills; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department (DCDT) and the Auditor-General on progress towards resolving audit recommendations; Broadcasting State of Readiness ahead of National General Elections, The DCDT and GCIS and all Entities reporting to the Departments; Briefing by the Oversight Task Team on the SAPO/BRP implementation; Adoption of the 2023/24 First and Second Quarter Expenditure and Financial Reports of the DCDT and GCIS; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the NMISA on its first, second and third quarter financial and non-financial performance for the 2023/24 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Report back by the Municipal Demarcation Board on issues raised during the public hearings on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by HEMP 4 LIFE on government’s production support to cannabis and hemp producers and agricultural entrepreneurs in South Africa; Consideration and adoption of the 2023 Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Oral submissions on the SAIDS Amendment Bill by Body Building South Africa, Athletics South Africa, Boxing South Africa and South African National Boxing Organisation], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Continuation of Deliberations on the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill [B23 – 2023]], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Continuation of Deliberations on the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill [B25 – 2023]], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 18:00-21:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the following: Analysis, Implications, and Impact of the President’s SONA 2024; Updated Status Report on ECD Migration; Consideration and Adoption of draft minutes – Tues, 20 February 2024], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Fisheries Branch on the issues raised by the small-scale fisheries in December 2023; Briefing by the Animal Law Project on the Animal Welfare Bill (possible joint meeting with PC on Agriculture, if they are available)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Commission for Gender Equality on the following reports: Report of the Commission for Gender Equality: Investigation into the State of Shelters in South Africa: Implementation of Recommendations; Commission for Gender Equality: Final Report: Investigation into the State of Shelters 2022/2023; Commission for Gender Equality: Learner Pregnancy-Policy interplay: school dropout of adolescent girl during pregnancy and in the postpartum period in selected South African, 2023; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Follow-up: Relocation of illegal dwellers on railway reserve between Philippi and Langa: stakeholder engagement – Presidential Project], Committee Room M514, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:30-13:30
Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the entities of the Department of Transport on their 2022/23 Annual Reports: PRASA; Department of Transport briefing on its 2023/24 Second and Third Quarter Expenditures; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings and draft Committee 2023 Annual Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly), [Tabling of the draft Committee Legacy Report for the Sixth Parliament], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 28 FEBRUARY 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Office of the Auditor-General on material irregularities], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 09:00-10:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) and Property Management and Trading Entity (PMTE) on the Enterprise Renewal Programme (ERP) - all procurement (including training) and other implementation processes related to the Archibus and Sage software from 2015 to date. (Important information to be reported includes the itemised products procured, service providers contracted and paid, assessment of planned objectives, achievements reached, failures and possibilities of material irregularities involved in the DPWI’s Enterprise Renewal Programme)], Committee Room S35, First Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on the 2024 Budget (Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the National Treasury on the 2024 Division of Revenue Bill; Second Adjustments Amendment Bill and the Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account Defrayal Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [09:00-11:00: Update by the Department of Human Settlements on the acquisition of state-owned land including Priority Development Areas and measures to curb land invasion/unlawful land occupation; 11:00-12:45: Presentation on the Third Quarter Report (Oct to Dec 2023) of the Department of Human Settlements; 12:45-13:00: Consideration and adoption of minutes and reports by the Committee], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Responses from Provincial Commissioners; Outcome of Safer Festive Season Operations], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the SANAS on its first, second and third quarter financial and non-financial performance for the 2023/24 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements in response to the public inputs on the Bill; Briefing by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) in response to the public inputs on the Bill; Adoption of minutes], 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: Progress with 2024 registration and enrolment and mitigation plan for the smooth commencement of the 2024 academic year in the PSET system; 2023/24 First, Second and Third Quarters Expenditure and Performance Reports; Update on the certification backlog in the TVET and CET colleges; Update on the feasibility studies report into the establishment of universities of Crime Detection in Hammanskraal and Science and Innovation in Ekurhuleni; Consideration of minutes and report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly), [Clause-by-clause deliberations on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill [B 42 - 2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Continuation of Deliberations on the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill [B23 – 2023]], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Continuation of Deliberations on the National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill [B25 – 2023]], Committee Room 1, Upper Ground Floor, 90 Plein Street Building, Parliament, 14:00-18:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Select Committee Consideration of Written and Oral Submissions on: Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill [B5—2022]; and Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B8B—2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the first to third quarter performance of 2023-2024 financial year; Briefing by the National School of Government on the first to third quarter performance of 2023-2024 financial year; Briefing by the Centre for Public Service Innovation on the first to third quarter performance of 2023-2024 financial year; Briefing by the Public Service Commission on the first to third quarter performance of 2023-2024 financial year], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Employment and Labour on the repositioning of CF and UIF in 2024; and Consideration and Adoption of outstanding Draft Minutes of 29 November 2023, and 14 February 2024], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Briefing by South African Airways on the outstanding annual reports and financial statements;], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises, (National Assembly), [Follow up meeting with the Minister of Public Enterprises on the allegations of irregularities in the SAA transition], Committee Room M515, Fifth Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 14:00-17:00
Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of draft minutes (06 December 2023 and 06 February 2024); Briefing by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) on the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport Amendment Bill [B41-2023] (sec 75)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Progress report by Chief Human Resources and Chief Army on the Umzimvubu matter; Briefing by AGSA on its financial audit outcomes on Denel for the past 3 years; Consideration and adoption of outstanding Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Safcol on projects carried out to develop Safcol’s surrounding communities as part of the company’s corporate social investment (CSI); Consideration and Adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 29 FEBRUARY 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Mil Ombud on its mid-year performance and expenditure and community engagement during domestic SANDF deployments; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 1 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on Parliament of RSA’s 2023/24 Quarter performance], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-10:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Response by National Treasury and SARS to the submissions received on the 2024 Budget (Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, (National Assembly), [Continuation of Deliberations on the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill [B23 – 2023]], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on: Progress of the Square Kilometre Array and radio astronomy in general, as well as issues raised during the PC's oversight in 2022 (fence for MeerKAT National Park, support for communities, skills development initiatives and socio-economic impact); Astro-Tourism Strategy - Status and next steps], Virtual Meeting Platform, 14:00-17:00
TUESDAY, 5 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI and PMTE on the leasing of government properties and functional accommodation of service delivery departments], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee report on the 2024 Budget (Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration of and Engagement on the SAHRC Report on the Investigation and Inquiry into School Uniforms and the Over-regulating of Appearances (Eastern Cape), 2022 as referred to the PC on Basic Education (ATC 161 – 2023, dated 17 November 2023)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Postbank on ICT modernisation and SA Reserve Bank variation orders; Adoption of minutes; Committee capacity building on Electioneering (Meta Inc and other Media Platforms): Meta-Safety and Security incl FB Protect?; Google-TBC; Tik Tok: TSET Training; Law Enforcement Training Online Safety], 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), [Responses by Department of Small Business Development and Parliamentary Legal Adviser to the written or oral submissions on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16B – 2023]; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement with the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa on the 2021-2022 Material Irregularities in local government – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Meeting with the German Parliamentary Committee on Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Safety], German Embassy, Bishops Court, Claremont, 12:00-14:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee minutes and reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-14:00
WEDNESDAY, 6 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI and PMTE on the matter dated 21 October 2020 that requested a report to be submitted to the committee within two weeks after the adoption of its report on the Kosi Bay border maintenance project at Kosi Bay, Republic of South Africa/Mozambique Borderline, KwaZulu-Natal, including a comprehensive report on all irregularities involved in the Kosi Bay border maintenance project], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Capital Works with SAPS and DPWI, including Minister Annual], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Department of Transport responses to the Written and Oral Submissions on: Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill [B5—2022]; and Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B8B—2022]; Select Committee Consideration of the Written and Oral Submissions on Railway Safety Bill [B7 – 2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Border Management Authority on the cooperation between BMA and the SANDF on border management, i.e. challenges and successes; Briefing by Content Advisor - High-level overview of the DOD budget for 2024/25 and strategic performance indicators; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 7 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the DFSC on its mid-year performance and expenditure; Update by the Defence Secretariat on the status of the development of the Future Strategic Direction; Consideration of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 8 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing on progress made on the restoration of buildings destroyed by the 2022 fire on the parliamentary precinct and related matters], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-12:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Responses by National Treasury on submissions received during public hearings on the Public Procurement Bill and consideration of bill clause by clause], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 12 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the DPWI & PMTE on the 2023/24 3rd quarter performance], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of outstanding draft minutes and draft reports; Consideration and Adoption of PC on Basic Education Legacy Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department and entities (SAPO, USSAASA and Sentech) on progress on the finalisation of the BDM project; Adoption of minutes; Committee capacity building on Electioneering (Meta Inc and other Media Platforms): Meta-Political Activities and Social Issues: Ads policies & tools; Google-TBC; Tik Tok: TikTok Political Ads policy; (Non-political) Ads Training], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement with Kannaland Local Municipality on progress made with the implementation of the Committees recommendations during its oversight visit in January 2023 and the current state of the municipality – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance on the emissions caused by Engen Refinery; Responses by Engen Refinery on issues raised by the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance; Briefing the Departments of Trade and Industry and Forestry, Fisheries and Environment on the Ratification World Trade Organization Fisheries Subsidies Agreement (possible joint meeting with the PC on Trade and Industry, if they are available)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of negotiating mandates on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], 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), [Deliberations on Companies Amendment Bills; Consideration and adoption of Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
WEDNESDAY, 13 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) and Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) on the Audit Action Plan; Briefing by the Department of Public Works & Infrastructure (DPWI) and Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) on the 2024/25 Annual Performance Plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Public hearings on the Responsible Spending Bill [B9 – 2023] (Private Members’ Bill)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Bi-Annual Report on DVA: SAPS and CSPS], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Negotiating Mandates: Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill [B5—2022]; and Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B8B—2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Content Advisor - High-level overview of the DMV budget for 2024/25 and strategic performance indicators; Briefing by the DMV on its Audit Action Plan; Briefing by DMV Audit Committee on the monitoring of Audit Action Plans, challenges and related matters; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 14 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the NCACC on its 2023 Annual Report; Consideration of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
FRIDAY, 15 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing to receive status reports on: progress made in discussions between Parliament’s Executive Authority and the Minister of Finance to address concerns around Parliament’s budget allocation; the development of a budget process for Parliament; and the Parmed liability], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-10:00
TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Independent Development Trust (IDT) and Agrement SA on the 2024/25 Annual Performance Plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by National Treasury to submissions received on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Engagement on the state of Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of outstanding draft minutes and draft reports; Budget Review – Department of Basic Education (DBE) (Incl. Sector Plan, Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Committee capacity building on Electioneering (Meta Inc and other Media Platforms): Meta-Information Integrity: Content Moderation, Privacy & Misinformation; Google-TBC; Tik Tok: Privacy and data protection; Deep dive into content moderation at TikTok], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Annual Report for 2023; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes; Consideration of the Draft 6th Parliament Legacy Report, 2024], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of final negotiating mandates on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], 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), [Finalisation of Companies Amendment Bills and Adoption of Report; Consideration of Negotiating Mandates on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16B - 2023] (National Assembly - sec 76)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefings to receive status reports on: the review of the FMPPLA and the development of regulations to the legislation; the organisational re-alignment; progress made in the resolution of various challenges related to the operation of the Parliamentary Budget Office], Virtual Meeting Platform, 17:30-20:00
WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) and Council for the Built Environment (CBE) on the 2024/25 Annual Performance Plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by Parliamentary Legal Services to submissions received on the Responsible Spending Bill [B9 – 2023] (Private Members’ Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Oversight Task Team on the SAPO/BRP implementation; Adoption of the Final Legacy Report and other outstanding reports; Briefing by Department and BBI on an update on the SA Connect; Adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Progress report by DOD on expenditure on the ring-fenced budget allocation for border safeguarding; Briefing by DOD on its Audit Action Plan; Briefing by DOD Audit Committee on the monitoring of Audit Action Plans, challenges and related matters; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
TUESDAY, 26 MARCH 2024
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee report and clause-by-clause deliberations on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Committee capacity building on Electioneering (Meta Inc and other Media Platforms): All Platforms: Final Session to provide follow up responses to questions that may not have been addressed in the sessions above], 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), [Consideration of Final Mandates on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16B - 2023] (National Assembly - sec 76) and adoption of the report; Consideration and adoption of Committee Annual Report and Legacy Report for Sixth Parliament; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (National Assembly), [Discussion and adoption of the Committees Legacy Report – (Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – National Assembly)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, (National Assembly), [Consideration and Adoption of outstanding draft minutes and draft reports; Budget Review: Council for Quality Assurance in General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi); and South African Council for Educators (SACE)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-12:30
Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, (National Assembly), [Adoption of the 6th Parliament Legacy Report; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Venue to be confirmed, 09:30-13:00
Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of policy issues and possible adoption of the committee report on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee minutes; and Sixth Parliament Legacy Report of the JSCFMP], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-14:00
WEDNESDAY, 27 MARCH 2024
Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the 2024/25 Budget Vote Report; Consideration and adoption of the PC PWI final draft Legacy Report]. Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Report on the Motion of Desirability on the Responsible Spending Bill [B9 – 2023] (Private Members’ Bill)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00
Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Final Legacy Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00
Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Final Mandates: Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill [B5—2022]; and Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B8B - 2022]; Consideration of Negotiating Mandates: Railway Safety Bill [B7B - 2021]; Consideration and adoption of Committee Annual Report and Legacy Report for Sixth Parliament], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00
Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the PCDMV Legacy Report of the 6th Parliament; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00
THURSDAY, 28 MARCH 2024
Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of the JSCD Legacy Report for the 6th Parliament; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00
Meeting Cancellations
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Monday, 26 February 2024 |
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Meeting postponed. |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 |
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Meeting postponed. |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Wednesday, 28 February 2024 |
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Meetings postponed |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Thursday, 29 February 2024 |
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Meetings postponed. |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Friday, 1 March 2024 |
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Meetings postponed. |
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Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
Ms Junilla Du Pokoy – Executive Secretary: Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests |
083 406 5510 |
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Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill |
Committee Secretary (CS): Alutho Sombexe |
021 403 2793 |
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Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence |
Committee Coordinator: Alutho Sombexe |
021 403 2793 |
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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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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 Employment and Labour |
CS: Zolani Sakasa |
021 403 3735 |
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Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment |
CS: Tyhileka Madubela |
021 403 3713 |
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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 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 Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation |
CS: (Stand-in) Nomaxhosa Mooi |
060 551 0377 |
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Portfolio Committee on Police |
CS: Babalwa Mbengo |
021 403 3741 |
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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 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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Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation |
CS: Nosipho Bavuma |
060 550 9892 |
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Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities |
CS: Neliswa Nobatana |
021 403 3840 |
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Standing Committee on Appropriations |
CS: Darrin Arends |
021 403 8105 |
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Standing Committee on the Auditor-General |
CS (Stand-in): Mvaba Dumezweni |
060 551 0736 |
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Standing Committee on Finance |
CS: Allan Wicomb |
021 403 3759 |
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Standing Committee on Public Accounts |
CS: Ntombi Nkabinde |
021 403 2376 |
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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 Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture |
CS: Noluthando Skaka |
021 403 3751 |
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Select Committee on Finance |
CS: Nkululeko Mangweni |
021 403 3782 |
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Select Committee on Health and Social Services |
CS: Marcelle Williams |
021 403 3799 |
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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 Petitions and Executive Undertakings |
CS: Nkanyiso Mkhize |
021 403 8086 |
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Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication |
CS (Stand-in): Amanda Zindlani |
060 550 9754 |
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Select Committee on Security and Justice |
CS: Gurshwyn Dixon |
021 403 3771 |
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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 |