Mr James Mziwenkosi Mthethwa

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James Mziwenkosi Mthethwa

About James Mziwenkosi Mthethwa

Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Oversight Reports
    23 Oct 2018

    The Committee considered the report on the Modimolle-Mookgopong Local Municipality.

    Members were taken through the list of concerns and observations as well as the proposed recommendations contained in the report. The Committee agreed to adopt the report. Members raised the issues of communication, completing interventions and holding MEC’s accountable when ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour National Credit Amendment Bill [B30-2018]: briefing
    10 Oct 2018

    The Parliamentary Legal Advisor briefed the Committee on the National Credit Amendment Bill. The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry in October 2016 had initiated the Bill to provide debt relief measures for the most vulnerable of consumers. One of the main themes of the Bill was to create a ...

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Terblanche Petition
    10 Oct 2018

    Report of the meeting to follow.

  • NCOP Health and Social Services National Health Laboratory Services Amendment Bill [B15B-2017]: negotiating mandates
    9 Oct 2018

    The Select Committee on Social Services met to consider negotiating mandates on the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) Amendment Bill. The Committee received mandates from all the provinces, except Northern Cape. The province has not finalised its negotiating mandate, because the public hearings have been postponed. All provinces voted in ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill: final mandates & proposed amendments
    9 Oct 2018

    The final mandates from the provinces on the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill were presented to the Select Committee.

    The Western Cape registered an abstention, saying the only reason it was doing this was because the province did not have a traditional leadership house.

    Committee Members had opposing ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Firearms Amnesty: High Court order; Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill: briefing; with Minister
    12 Sep 2018

    The Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSPS) presented on the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill [B22B-2017]. It outlined the background to the Bill, and gave an overview of its development. It discussed and outlined its purpose and structure, how it differentiated between infrastructure and critical infrastructure (CI), the formation of a ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Traditional Khoisan Leadership Bill: Department response to negotiating mandates
    11 Sep 2018

    The Committee heard written responses from the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA) on provincial negotiating mandates as part of the ongoing process of guiding the Bill towards final adoption into law. The responses were made following an earlier request by the Committee.

    The DTA rejected the overwhelming number of proposed ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour Department of Tourism progress & interventions to stimulate domestic tourism
    5 Sep 2018

    The National Department of Tourism (NDT) and SA Tourism briefed the Committee on progress and interventions to stimulate domestic tourism.

    The challenge at hand was SA’s lack lustre domestic tourism performance and on how to grow domestic tourism on the back of tough economic conditions in SA. The NDT had ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development AARTO Amendment Bill: proposed amendments; National Land Transport Amendment Bill: stakeholder inputs
    4 Sep 2018

    The State Law Adviser took the Committee through the proposed amendments to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill. These would be sent to the provincial legislatures for consideration of their final mandates.

    In the public hearings on the National Land Transport Amendment Bill, the South African ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development AARTO Amendment Bill: negotiating mandates
    21 Aug 2018

    The Committee had in a previous session instructed the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA)/ Department of Transport (DoT) to respond to proposed amendments made by provinces on the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill. The RTIA/DoT had already responded to the amendments proposed by the Eastern Cape ...