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NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: Final Mandates (with Minister)
28 Mar 2024
The Select Committee convened virtually to finalise the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development (UPRD) Bill [B13B–2021].
Eight out of nine provinces voted in support of the bill. The Western Cape voted against the bill.
The Bill was adopted without amendments.
The accompanying meeting report was also approved.
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill: Negotiating Mandates; Committee Legacy Report
27 Mar 2024
In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee convened to receive the provincial negotiating mandates on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill [B2B-2022].
The Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Legislatures supported the BELA Bill.
The Eastern Cape Legislature supported the Bill but proposed amendments ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill: DMRE briefing
26 Mar 2024
[PMG did not attend the meeting as this was not reflected on the Z List. The below is compiled from the official Committee minutes].
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Bill: DALRRD briefing; with Deputy Minister
22 Mar 2024
The Select Committee convened a virtual meeting with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) to be briefed on the Plant Health (Phytosanitary) Bill [B14-2021] (section 76).
The Department said the Bill was holistic in scope and aligned with the International Plant Protection Convention. The Bill ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill: DBE response to public submissions; with Ministry
20 Mar 2024
The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to enable the Department of Basic Education to respond to matters raised during the public hearings on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill.
The Minister said she hoped this Bill would get passed before the end of ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: Negotiating Mandate
19 Mar 2024
The Committee convened a virtual meeting to consider the negotiating mandates of the provincial legislatures on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill. All provinces voted in favour of the Bill, except for the Western Cape, which suggested that it should be completely redrafted.
Although Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal voted in ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill: Cape Forum Submission & Public Participation Report
13 Mar 2024
In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture was briefed by Cape Forum on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill) [B2B-2022]. Due to an omission, the Cape Forum had not been invited to the oral hearings last week.
The Cape ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Statistics Amendment Bill: Stats SA briefing; with Deputy Minister
12 Mar 2024
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services convened virtually for an initial briefing on the Statistics Amendment Bill [B31B-2023], Sec 75.
The Deputy Minister provided an overview of the roles outlined in the Stats Act 6 of 1999. The legislative reforms initiated by Stats SA in 2014 aimed ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill: public hearings
8 Mar 2024
Tracking the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill in Parliament
Northcliff school and Tanya Furniss (awaited submissions)
The Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture held round three of the oral hearings on the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill [B2B-2022]. Ten organisations, stakeholders, and one private ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Finalisation of National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Bill & NYDA A/B
8 Mar 2024
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services met online to consider the response of the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) on the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Bill [B31B-2022]. The Bill comes from the Presidential Summit Declaration against GBV and Femicide of ...