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Local Government (WCPP)
Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill: Negotiating Mandate
6 Mar 2024
The Standing Committee on Local Government finalised its negotiating mandate on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill.
The Western Cape conferred on its delegate to the NCOP not to support the Bill.
The Committee also expressed dissatisfaction about the short timeframes for finalising this and other bills.
Local Government (WCPP)
Independent Municipal Authority Demarcation Bill: deliberation & Negotiating Mandate
27 Feb 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Local Government (WCPP)
Independent Municipal Authority Demarcation Bill: National & Provincial Departments briefing
13 Feb 2024
Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill
In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Local Government were briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance (DCoG), the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) as well as the Western Cape Department of Local Government (DLG) on the Independent Municipal Authority Demarcation Bill [B14B – ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Committee Reports & Minutes
9 Feb 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing & public hearings
23 Nov 2023
National Treasury briefed the Budget Committee on the 2023 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill. The Committee also considered a public submission from the Western Cape Children’s Commission on the Bill.
The Committee raised questions about the increase in the budget, under-expenditure, and specific grants. It expressed concerns about the ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Constitution of the Western Cape Amendment Bill (Determination of Number of Members): deliberations & WCPP response to public submissions
22 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on the Premier and Constitutional Matters (the Committee) convened in a hybrid setting to deliberate on the submissions received on the Constitution of the Western Cape Amendment Bill (Determination of Number of Members) [B6 – 2023] and the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s responses to public submissions. ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Expropriation Bill: deliberations & Negotiating Mandate
14 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on Infrastructure deliberated on the Matrix of submissions on the Expropriation Bill [B23B-2020] and to consider and adopt the negotiating mandate on the Expropriation Bill. The Committee conferred on the Western Cape’s delegation to the National Council of Provinces the authority to not support ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health and Wellness 2022/23 Annual Report
23 Oct 2023
The Standing Committee on Health and Wellness convened in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) to deliberate on the Department of Health and Wellness 2022/23 Annual Report.
The MEC for Health and Wellness in the Western Cape said this is the first post-COVID-19 year even though ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Department of the Premier 2022/23 Annual Report
10 Oct 2023
The Standing Committee on on the Premier and Constitutional Matters convened in a hybrid setting to deliberate on the 2022/23 Annual Report of the Department of the Premier. The Committee acknowledged with appreciation the clean audit achieved by the Department. However, a concern was raised ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape People’s Bill: MPL Marais briefing
29 Sep 2023
The Standing Committee met virtually for a briefing by Mr P Marais (FF+) on the Western Cape People’s Bill [B4-2023] which is a Private Member's Bill. The Bill seeks to access the benefits and the universally recognised right of all people to self-determination in accordance with customary international law ...