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Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Recognition of Customary Marriages A/B & Customary Initiation Bill: Negotiating Mandates
30 Sep 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport
Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill
Customary Initiation Bill
The Committee met virtually to discuss whether it would support the Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill and Customary Initiation Bill. Members deliberated on comments received on the Customary Initiation Bill ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Customary Initiation Bill; Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill: public hearings
22 Sep 2020
Video: CULTURAL AFFAIRS, 22 SEPTEMBER 2020
Recognition of Customary Marriages Amendment Bill
Customary Initiation Bill
In its virtual public hearing on the Customary Initiation Bill [B7B-2018], the Committee heard from the Western Cape Government that it had 11 concerns about the Customary Initiation Bill. Not all the challenges identified in ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Economic Recovery, Support and Livelihoods: engagement with business chambers and unions
26 Aug 2020
Video: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COVID-19, 26 AUGUST 2020, 13:00
The Committee held a virtual meeting to hear presentations from several business organisations in the Western Cape about the impact of COVID-19 on their members.
The Federation of Unions of South Africa said members were suffering from mental stress and ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Schooling and Education during pandemic & COVID19 health strategy update
19 Aug 2020
Video: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COVID-19, 19 AUGUST 2020, 13:00
In a virtual meeting, the Ad Hoc Committee was briefed by the Western Cape Department of Health on a health strategy update in relation to cases, hospitalisations, mortality and health care worker infections. The briefing also provided Members with an ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Progress made in mitigating potential impact of the risks identified by Audit Committee during 2018/19 Annual Report: Department briefing
19 Aug 2020
Video: STANDING COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, 19 AUGUST 2020, 09:00
The Western Cape Provincial Department of Health (the Department) briefed the Committee on the progress made in addressing and mitigating the potential impact of the risks identified by the audit committee during the 2018/19 Annual Report. This was a virtual meeting. ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Deliberation on Vote 1: Premier, Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation (COVID-19) Bill
24 Jul 2020
Video: STANDING COMMITTEE ON PREMIER AND CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS, 24 JULY 2020, 08:00
The Standing Committee on Premier and Constitutional Matters convened for a virtual meeting with the Department of the Premier. This meeting concluded the deliberation on vote one which was a schedule to the Western Cape’s Adjustment of the ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Readiness and responses of Public Health Facilities & Private Hospitals in the Western Cape to COVID-19
22 Jul 2020
Video: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COVID-19, 22 JULY 2020, 13:00
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Hospital Association of SA (HASA) on private hsopitals’ response program to the COVID19 pandemic. The presentation addressed the preparedness plans, response plans, successes and challenges.
Members asked if private hospitals ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Kannaland Local Municipality & Department of Economic Development and Tourism on potential solar power project for the Kannaland area
10 Jun 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism, 10 June 2020, 09:00
In a virtual meeting the Committee was briefed by the Kannaland Local Municipality and InovaSure on the potential solar power project for Kannaland. The Department was included in this briefing where an Executive Summary on the ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Introduction of the Western Cape Commissioner for Children; Commissions status and plans: Department of Premier briefing
9 Jun 2020
Video: STANDING COMMITTEES ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PREMIER AND CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was introduced to the newly-appointed Western Cape Commissioner for Children, and was briefed on the Commission’s status and plans. The Premier of the province was present.
It heard that temporary premises had been ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Public participation process in respect of citizen engagement on COVID-19 related matters
3 Jun 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 3 June, 13:00
In a virtual meeting, the Ad-hoc Committee on Covid-19 was briefed on the public participation process in respect of citizen engagement on COVID-19 related matters. Also on the agenda for the day was a proposed meeting on citizen surveillance with the ...