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Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Beijing+25 County Report; Amended SADC Protocol on Gender and Development
28 Aug 2019
The Department of Women, Youth and People with Disabilities (DWYPD) presented South Africa’s Report on the Progress made on the Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action 2014-2019. It gave an overview of the National Review Process; progress across the 12 critical areas of concern; and data and statistics. The ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Property Practitioners Bill: Negotiating Mandates & Department Response
19 Mar 2019
The Select Committee meeting was called to receive provincial negotiating mandates for the Property Practitioners Bill [B21B-2018]. Members, with the mandate of their provinces, voted unanimously in favour of the Bill but several provinces had queries, required clarification or required amendments to the Bill.
Officials from the Department of Human ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
2018 Matric Results: DBE & Umalusi briefing, with Deputy Minister
13 Feb 2019
The Committee was first briefed by the Department of Education on the 2018 matric results. The Deputy Minister was in attendance.
The Deputy Minister said that no-fees schools have performed extremely well and there has been notable improvement in the subjects of Mathematics and Physical Science. There are challenges which ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Basic Education 2017/18 Annual Report
28 Nov 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Basic Education on its Annual Report for 2017/18. Members were concerned that neither the Minister nor the Deputy Minister was in attendance. The Minister of Education was called out of the National Assembly plenary meeting so that she formally ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement; SADC Protocol on Finance & Investment amendment; DTI Annual Report
7 Nov 2018
The Committee was given some context on the global environment in which SA found itself in. Growth was slowing down in China and SA was being affected by the interest rates and policy of the United States of America (USA). Domestically, SA was starting to turn the corner as there ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Arts and Culture 2017/18 Annual Report
7 Nov 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
Report of the meeting to follow.
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Tourism 2017/18 Annual Report
31 Oct 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
The National Department of Tourism (NDT) briefed the Committee on its 2017/18 Annual Report.
The NDT had managed to obtain an unqualified audit report with no matters of emphasis but there was however findings by the Auditor General of SA. On the financials of the NDT, total ...
Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention
Committee Report on North West Intervention
30 Oct 2018
Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on North West intervention, with Ministers and Deputy Ministers
Inter-Ministerial Task Team (IMTT) update on North West intervention, with Ministers
The Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention adopted its Draft Committee Report on the interventions in the North West Province. Members felt the report had thoroughly ...
Joint Rules
International Relations (PGIR) on recent activities; High Level Panel on Assessment of Key Legislation & Acceleration of Fundamental Change; HLP Report on Parliament’s Public Participation Model
24 Oct 2018
The Joint Rules Committee met to consider a report from the Parliamentary Group on International Relations (PGIR) on recent activities; a progress report from Committees on the Report of the High Level Panel on the Assessment of Key Legislation and the Acceleration of Fundamental Change (HLP); and the impact of ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training 2017/18 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
24 Oct 2018
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training said that the 2017/18 year had been very eventful. The Department had been in recovery mode since the student protests which had been centred on the demand for free higher education, and the broad transformation issues within the sector. ...