Mr Amos Fish Mahlalela

Committee appearances

• Health Care Services for the Mentally Ill: Mpumalanga and Northern Cape Provincial Departments of Health briefings 7 Jun 2017

  Mr A Mahlalela (ANC) asked what the remuneration of the MHRB members are and if the three board members are sufficient to cover the whole province, because we their mandate also entailed accepting appeals and preserving the human rights of mental health patients. What is the budget for mental health ...

• Rates and Monetary Amounts Bill & Sugary Beverages Tax: public hearings 31 May 2017

  Mr A Mahlalela (ANC) commented that some sectors felt the levy had not been adequately canvassed through the NEDLAC process. Treasury had not expressed the positions taken by the NEDLAC discussants. He asked how Treasury had concluded the process. To what extent will the revenue be used to promote healthy ...

• Committee Report on Health Budget 11 May 2017

  Mr A Mahlalela (ANC) pointed out the need for consistency in the use of the terms ‘expenditure’ and ‘allocation’. Also, he noted that 98.5% of the budget allocation for programme three went towards HIV/AIDS, and the remaining four sub-programmes would receive less than 1.5% of the budget ...

• Health Department; Compensation Commissioner for Occupational Diseases on their Annual Performance Plan 4 May 2017

  Mr A Mahlalela (ANC) observed the challenge of multiplicity in relation to the Department’s plans which made it difficult to have proper alignment between the Department’s APP and budget – this challenge of multiplicity in the Department’s planning might explain the reason for the lack of correlation between ...

• NHLS, Office of Health Standards Compliance & Council for Medical Schemes Annual Performance Plan 3 May 2017

  Mr A Mahlalela (ANC) said that the presentation the NHLS has given deals with their performance for the previous year and not what they plan on achieving in the current financial year. Some of the slides were missing and not updated, and it appears that the NHLS did not understand ...

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Questions

• Questions asked to the Minister of Health 5 Aug 2016

  Whether adequate funding from the budget is being allocated to Primary Health Care in each province in line with the prescribed norms and standards; if not, (a) what is the (i) allocation amount and (ii) shortfall in each province and (b) what steps are being taken by his department to ...

• Questions asked to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services 30 Oct 2015

  Whether he intends to implement the recommendation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s amnesty committee dated 27 November 2000 in relation to the application of a certain person (name furnished); if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

• Questions asked to the Minister of Health 30 Oct 2015

  (1) Whether, in light of the finding by the District Health Barometer, which has been published by the Health Systems Trust that there are provinces and/or areas in provinces where children under the age of five years are dying in hospitals due to severe malnutrition, pneumonia and diarrhea, he ...

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Plenary appearances

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