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Water and Sanitation
Committee reports and minutes
30 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation convened on Zoom to adopt a number of outstanding minutes and Committee reports. It was noted that a large set of minutes were adopted as it included the meetings related to the water portfolio when the Committee was still part ...
Water and Sanitation
Department of Water and Sanitation 2021/22 Quarter 1 & 2 Performance; with Ministry
23 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation was briefed in a virtual meeting by officials from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on its first and second quarter performance for the 2021/2022 financial year.
The Department reported a decline in non-financial and financial performance from 81% in the first ...
Water and Sanitation
Progress report on associated Rooiwal challenges; Progress report on current interventions in respect of the Vaal River System; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on the associated Rooiwal challenges and its current interventions at Rand Water to deal with concerns involving the Vaal River system.
The Committee asked about the situation in Sedibeng and how ...
Water and Sanitation
Workshop on Governance, Budgetary and Legislative Protocols governing Treaty between SA & Lesotho in respect of Lesotho Highlands Water Project; with Minister
9 Nov 2021
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the South African delegation to the Lesotho Water Highlands Project (LHWP) as well as the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority. This was an opportunity for the entities to make presentations in the form of a workshop to the Committee. The Minister ...
Water and Sanitation
Election of Chairperson
31 Aug 2021
The newly constituted Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation met on virtual platform to elect its Chairperson - Mr M Mashego (ANC) was elected unopposed.
The newly appointed Chairperson thanked Members for their trust and support. He said that he looked forward to working with the Committee during the course ...
Human Settlements
Election of Chairperson
31 Aug 2021
The Committee met to elect the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements - Ms Semenya was elected unopposed.
The Chairperson thanked Members for their support and having confidence in her. She told Members that the Committee must strive to do better and serve the country at large. She ...
Health
Election of Acting Chairperson; Committee Minutes
18 Aug 2021
The Committee met virtually to nominate and elect an acting Chairperson following the appointment of Dr S Dhlomo (ANC) as Deputy Minister of Health on 05 August.
Two candidates nominated for the position: Mr T Munyai (ANC) and Ms E Wilson (DA). The majority rejected a proposal to conduct the ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
Complaint against BrandSA Chairperson; Complaint against EFF MP
29 Jul 2021
The Committee met on a virtual platform to address two matters referred to the Committee by the Speaker of the National Assembly: a ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
Legal aspects of Section 194 Enquiry into removal of Public Protector; Committee Programme
28 Jul 2021
Report of the Independent Panel on the Public Protector
In its second meeting, Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office briefed the Committee on the legal parameters of the section 194 enquiry into the removal from office of the Public Protector. The Committee discussed the briefing ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Oversight visit Report to Lesotho
27 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, 27 July 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation convened virtually to deliberate on and adopt the report of the Committee’s oversight visit to Lesotho.
During the discussion, the consensus among all Members was that ...