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NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Lunga Kona & Africa Skills FET College petitions continuation of hearings
3 May 2017
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings continued their consideration of the Lunga Kona Petition, requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the upgrade of roads and construction of bridges in certain parts of the Eastern Cape. Although the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL), the municipality and ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill: voting; DCS Strategic Plan (sent away)
15 Mar 2017
Documents handed out: Committee Report of the Committee oversight in Northern Cape on 31 January 2017; Committee Report on Tshwane correctional facilities
The Chairperson proposed altering the agenda by first allowing the Department of Correctional Services to make their presentation before considering the Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill. His reason was ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Second Term Programme; Committee Reports on Oversight visits
14 Mar 2017
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met to discuss its second and third quarter programmes.
During the discussion on the second term programme, Members made the following input:
- The Committee only heard about the issues of Local Government over the radio as well as the ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Election of Chairperson; Committee 2017 Annual Performance Plan; Committee programme
14 Mar 2017
Members of the Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings met to elect a Chairperson; consider and adopt the Committee’s 2017 Annual Performance Plan as well as the Committee programme. The Committee went through the Annual Performance Plan page by page. The values of Parliament included openness, responsiveness accountability as ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Committee Report on Northern Cape oversight; Election of the Acting Chairperson
8 Mar 2017
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings met for the consideration and adoption of the Draft Report on the Oversight Visit to the Northern Cape, the consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes and the consideration of the Annual Performance Plan.
The Committee considered and adopted the Draft Report with ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill [B40B-2015]: deliberations; Salaries, Judges allowances & benefits
23 Feb 2017
The Select Committee met with the Office of the Chief Justice who briefed the Select Committee on the President of the Republic of South Africa’s (the President) determination of remuneration increase for Constitutional Court Judges and Other Judges annually. The President, after consultation with the Independent Commission for the Remuneration ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill: public hearings & Department response
15 Feb 2017
The Open Democracy Advice Centre (ODAC) and Corruption Watch (Corruption Watch) made submissions on contentious provisions in the Bill and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ) responded to these submissions.
The Open Democracy Advice Centre (ODAC) commended the Bill. However it is concerned about Section 9B of the ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Nquthu & Emadlangeni interventions; Indaka, Ingwe, Mbabazane: termination of interventions
14 Feb 2017
The Member of Executive Council for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal briefed the Committee on the Intervention in terms of section 139 (1) (c) of the Constitution in Nquthu Local Municipality; and on termination of interventions in Local Municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal (Indaka, Ingwe, Mbabazane). There was also a ...
National Youth Development Agency appointments
Recommendation of NYDA Board Members
7 Feb 2017
The Committee met to deliberate and recommend names to serve on the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA). The Committee nominated seven Members to serve in the Board with four males and three females from across the country.
During deliberations, Members commented that the geographical spread of the candidates was fairly ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Determination of Magistrates Salaries: Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development briefing; Committee Report on Justice Administered Fund Bill; First Term Committee Programme
8 Dec 2016
The Select Committee on Security and Justice was addressed by the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development on the recommendation of annual salary increment for Magistrates. The determination of Magistrates salaries came about because Magistrates have complained that they had been receiving less salary despite the increase in work ...