Mr James Mziwenkosi Mthethwa

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James Mziwenkosi Mthethwa

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Minister of Police & Deputy Minister of Economic Development: Executive Undertakings Progress
    21 Aug 2018

    The Minister of Police and his delegation gave a progress reports on executive undertakings made by the Minister during the NCOP Question and Answer Session on 23 February 2016 about:
    • Formulas for Redistribution of Resources
    • Engcobo: CCTV Project;
    • Infrastructure; Progress and Status of Police Facility Projects
    •Vehicle ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Legal Practice Act Regulations: adoption, with Deputy Minister
    21 Aug 2018

    The Deputy Minister of Justice gave a briefing on the Legal Practice Act Regulations, 2014 made in terms of Section 109 of the Act. The Committee approved the Legal Practice Act Regulations. It also approved the Committee Reports on Magistrate Freeman and the Free State Oversight Visit.

  • Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention Inter-Ministerial Task Team (IMTT) update on North West intervention, with Ministers
    16 Aug 2018

    Ministers Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma, Senzeni Zokwana, Thulas Nxesi and Michael Masutha were present as the Inter-Ministerial Committee  (IMC) to report on progress. At the conclusion of the analysis into the North West by the Inter-Ministerial Task Team (IMTT), five departments were put under section 100(1a) and five were put under ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) on economic priorities
    15 Aug 2018

    The National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) briefed the Committee on its role in promoting coordinated and accelerated implementation of government’s economic vision and priorities.

    The NRCS explained that its mandate was to promote health, safety and environmental protection through the development and enforcement of technical/compulsory specifications. The NRCS regulated ...

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Minister Progress Reports: Environmental Affairs & Mineral Resources
    15 Aug 2018

    The Select Committee met for the Consideration and adoption of Progress Reports on Executive Undertakings made by the Minister of Environmental Affairs (during Question and Answer Session of the NCOP on 27 October 2015); Consideration and adoption of Progress Reports on Executive Undertakings made by the Minister of Mineral Resources ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development AARTO Bill [B38B-2015]: negotiating mandates
    14 Aug 2018

    The Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Limpopo Provincial Legislatures voted in favour of the Bill with proposed amendments. Mpumalanga abstained from voting on the Bill. The Northern Cape and the North West Provincial Legislatures also voted in favour of the Bill inclusive of their recommendations. The Western Cape ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Public Service Commission Amendment Bill; Traditional Leadership & Governance Framework Bill: adoption
    14 Aug 2018

    The Committee considered and adopted proposed amendments to the Public Service Commission Amendment Bill and Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Bill. It was agreed that the final mandates would be considered at a later date – 28 August 2018.

    In respect of the Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Bill, the ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Free Trade Area agreement: ratification
    8 Aug 2018

    The Committee was briefed by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on the ratification of the Agreement establishing a Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) amongst the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The briefing outlined ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Labour Bills (NMW; BCEA; LRA & LLA): finalisation
    7 Aug 2018

    The Committee met to deliberate and finalise four labour bills: Labour Laws Amendment Bill; Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill; National Minimum Wage Bill; and Labour Relations Amendment Bill. The four Bills were adopted, without any amendments, though the DA and the EFF objected to some aspects of the draft ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour National Empowerment Fund 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
    27 Jun 2018

    The Committee was briefed on the 2018/19 Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan (APP) of the National Empowerment Fund (NEF). The briefing covered the background of the NEF, milestones, deliverables and financial information. Members were provided with insight into the NEF’s investment process as well as detail on its investments ...