Speaker, I hereby give notice that on the next sitting day of the House I shall move:
That the House debates the sale and distribution of herbal remedies for the treatment of HIV, with particular reference to the claim made by Revivo as advertised on the ANC Youth League website, and the role of the Medicines Control Council, MCC, in this regard.
Speaker, I hereby give notice that I shall move on behalf of the DA: That the House -
(1) notes that in December this year the United Nations Climate Change Conference will convene in Copenhagen;
(2) notes that participating countries will negotiate a climate change framework that will replace the existing Kyoto Protocol;
(3) notes that South Africa has an important role to play in these negotiations due to its status as a major emerging economy of the world; and
(4) debates the desired outcomes that the South African delegation should seek at the Copenhagen negotiations.
Speaker, on behalf of the ACDP, I give notice that I shall move on the next sitting day of the House:
That the House -
1) expresses its sincere condolences to the families and friends of the 31 young men who have tragically died in circumcision ceremonies this year;
2) expresses deep regret that significant numbers of young men are hospitalised each year after losing parts or all of their genitalia;
3) acknowledges that most of these deaths and mutilations are linked to illegal initiation schools, notes the department's efforts in this regard, calls for a debate on what must be done to ensure circumcision practices are safe; and
4) calls for a public campaign to encourage dialogue at the level of family and community.