Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House debates corruption in the distribution of Reconstruction and Development Programme, RDP, houses, specifically in Illovo, in KwaZulu-Natal, where up to R15 000 must be paid over to councillors before the keys to the so-called free houses are released. Mr N J J van R KOORNHOF: Mr Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the ANC:
That the House -
1) debates whether our banks are functional in respect of -
a) contributing to building an entrepreneurial business culture; and
b) funding proper business plans presented to them.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the NFP:
That the House -
1) deliberates on the issue of -
a) the effect of trading in alcohol on Sundays;
b) the impact of unregulated trade in alcohol generally on the social fabric of South African society; and
c) the impact on the socioeconomic conditions we live in.
Thank you.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the IFP:
That the House debates the potential food shortages facing South Africans due to the number of commercial farmers leaving the profession, while others establish new ventures outside the country.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the NFP:
That the House -
1) deliberates -
a) on the issue of the prevalence of teenage pregnancies in South Africa; and
b) the effect these pregnancies have on the dropout rate of learners.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the ANC:
That the House -
1) deliberates -
a) on 16-22 March 2015 being Water Week, focusing on the importance of water as a key driver, among others, of our economy and our social fabric; and
b) on the necessity of its preservation for generations to come, alongside a need for its equitable distribution.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move notice on behalf of the ACDP: That the House debates the standard of the theory and driving lessons given by South African driving schools to learners, with particular reference to the many fatal accidents that are caused by failure to adhere to the basic rules of the road, such as when and where a driver can safely make a u-turn.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the EFF:
That the House debates measures to be implemented to remove barriers to food security and to reduce reliance on food imports.
I so move.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House debates President Jacob Zuma's disproportionately high salary, earning more than the Presidents of Russia, India and China combined.
[Interjections.]
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the IFP:
That the House debates the urgent need for a well-researched and fully resourced national plan of action to fight gender-based violence.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the EFF:
That the House debates measures to ensure and monitor transformation and equity in the workplace without offering incentives to companies.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House debates the regulatory and commercial impediments preventing South Africa's entry-level broadband services costing less than 2,5% of average monthly income, as set out in South Africa Connect: Creating Opportunities, Ensuring Inclusion: South Africa's Broadband Policy in terms of section 3(1) of the Electronic Communications Act of 2005.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the ANC:
That the House debates the shifting of nursing and agricultural colleges to the Department of Higher Education.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice on behalf of the EFF, which is the government in waiting, that at the next sitting of the House, I shall move:
That the House debates causes and possible solutions to the high dropout rates of primary and secondary school learners in South Africa.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the EFF:
That the House debates the importance of government in ensuring that all goods and products that contribute to the state's construction projects are locally produced, except in exceptional cases where there is practically no capacity to produce locally.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House -
1) debates -
a) the high number of crashes, fatalities and deaths involving trucks and other large vehicles on our roads;
b) the reasons for these accidents; and
c) solutions to solve this problem.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House -
1) debates the impact of leave trends in respect of ill-health, retirement on sick leave and stock-piled applications for incapacity leave on the Public Service as well as the cost to the state, which is estimated at R27 billion, and the cost of retirement due to ill health, which is a shocking R221 million; and
2) further debates the effect that this has on service delivery for South Africans.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the EFF:
That the House debates securing the health of our nation by prohibiting genetically modified organisms and eliminating them from our agricultural food chain.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House debates the illegally occupied and unoccupied government houses.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the IFP:
That the House debates the outcomes of the 59th UN Commission on the Status of Women to ensure that all resolutions agreed are implemented to ensure women's empowerment and gender equality for South African women.
Deputy Speaker, I hereby give notice that, at the next sitting of the House, I shall move on behalf of the DA:
That the House debates the continuing unlawful and unconstitutional harassment of journalists by the SA Police Service and the failure of this government to end this practice.