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Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service
24 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting attended by the Ministers of Police, Social Development and officials from several departments, the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service briefed the Multi-Party Women’s Caucus on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill (B25-2021). The Bill removed restrictions in the Criminal Procedure Act on taking DNA samples ...
Employment and Labour
UIF & Compensation Fund audit outcomes: AGSA briefing; DEL on plan to include the extended mandate; with Minister and Deputy Minister
23 Feb 2022
The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting on the audit findings for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and the Compensation Fund (CF), and the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) outlined its plan to implement an increased mandate for job creation.
The Compensation ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation Fund & CCMA Quarter 1 2021/22 Performance; with Deputy Minister
17 Feb 2022
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Department of Employment and Labour on the first quarter performance for the Compensation Fund (CF), and the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration (CCMA) for the 2021/22 financial year.
The Compensation Fund reported that it has 127 ...
Employment and Labour
Unemployment Insurance Fund, Nedlac & Productivity SA 2020/21 Quarter 1 Performance; with Ministry
9 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Employment and Labour on the first quarter performance of the Unemployment Insurance Fund (the UIF), the National Economic Development and Labour Council (the NEDLAC), and Productivity South Africa for the 2021/22 financial year. The briefings focused on ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation Fund Audit Action Plan; DEL Quarter 1 2021/22 Performance
2 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour reported that the Department had achieved incremental quarter-on-quarter improvements in its performance since the disastrous Quarter 1 of 2020/21 and the Minister was currently presenting the draft National Labour Migration Policy to Cabinet.
The Department achieved 16 out ...
Employment and Labour
Gender Transformation in Public & Private Sectors: CGE Reports
8 Dec 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a Commission for Gender Equality briefing on its reports on Gender Transformation in Tertiary Institutions 2018/19 and Transformation in Public and Private Sectors 2019/20.
Committee members asked why the public service has reached less than 1% employment of people with disabilities, contrary ...
Employment and Labour
Employment & Labour Portfolio Audit Outcomes; DEL & NEDLAC 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
17 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee met in a virtual sitting to be briefed by the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) and its entities. It also received presentations on the 2020/21 annual reports of the ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Working conditions of farm workers, farm dwellers, farming communities and farmers
12 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, and Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour adopted an interim report requesting an extension for oversight work the Committees were tasked with, through a resolution of the National Assembly, looking into the living and working conditions of farm workers, ...
Employment and Labour
COIDA Bill: finalisation; with Deputy Minister
31 Aug 2021
The Committee met on a virtual platform to adopt the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill and its report on the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill [B21-2020]. Members conducted a clause-by-clause reading of the Bill
The Bill was put forward by the ...
Employment and Labour
Employment Equity Amendment Bill: finalisation
25 Aug 2021
Tabled Committee Reports
ATC210708: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour on the Public Hearings held on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill, Dated 7 July 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Committee considered the Employment Equity Amendment Bill clause-by-clause with the assistance of the Parliamentary Legal Advisor. The ...