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Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: briefing with Deputy Minister
17 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) briefed the Committee on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development (UPRD) Bill. The Committee Reports on the DMRE budget and Gas Bill Public Hearings were also adopted.
DMRE reported that the draft UPRD Bill strengthens ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Gas Amendment Bill: public hearings report; DMRE Budget: Committee Report
13 May 2022
The Committee virtually to consider and adopt its report on the 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan and Budget of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (Vote 34). Members made additions to the report on matters such as finalisation of the electrification master plan, minimising consultants' costs, VAT ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
NECSA, NNR, NRWDI, NERSA, CEF & SDT 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans
6 May 2022
Mineral Resources and Energy
Committee Report on Fuel Price Increases; Committee Term 2 Programme
1 Apr 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy considered and adopted its report on fuel increases, its programme for the second term, as well as outstanding minutes.
Mineral Resources and Energy
Committee Report on fuel price increases
29 Mar 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee considered its first draft report on fuel price increases.
The Committee had previously held a number of engagements on fuel prices and measures to mitigate this. The Russia-Ukraine conflict had added a threat to the security of fuel supply and ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Stakeholder engagement on impact of increasing fuel prices & alternatives to mitigate this
25 Mar 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with the South African Petroleum Industry Association (SAPIA), the South African Oil and Gas Alliance (SAOGA), the Liquid Fuels Wholesalers Association (LFWA); the South African Petroleum Retailers Association (SAPRA) and the Fuel Retailers Association (FRA) to address the impact and/or experiences relating ...
Transport
Residents of Okhahlamba LM Petition; Economic Regulation of Transport Bill: deliberations
22 Mar 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a petition from residents of Okhahlamba Municipality which drew attention to the poor condition of roads there. They said this had a severe effect on tourism particularly, which had already lost out during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past week, the Oliviershoek ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Mining Charter High Court judgment: MINCOSA & Labour inputs
18 Mar 2022
Judgement of the High Court, Pretoria Division
The Portfolio Committee invited the Minerals Council of South Africa (MINCOSA) and three organised labour unions – NUM, AMCU and UASA – to give their views and perspectives following the High Court Judgement that set aside certain provisions ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Briefings on the impact of increasing fuel prices on the economy, with Minister
15 Mar 2022
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, National Treasury and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research briefed the Committee on the impact of increasing fuel prices on the economy and the possible solutions in addressing increases in fuel prices.
The Committee indicated that the increasing fuel prices had ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Rescission of RMIPPPP Committee Inquiry
8 Mar 2022
07 Dec 2021 |
In this virtual meeting, the Committee rescinded a decision taken last year to conduct an inquiry into the allegation of corruption and malfeasance during the process to appoint preferred bidders in the Risk Mitigation ...