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Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Climate Change Bill: public hearings
16 May 2023
Tracking the Climate Change Bill in Parliament
In a virtual meeting, the Committee continued its schedule of receiving submissions from various organisations on the Climate Change Bill, and engaged them on the issues raised.
Most of the presentations supported the implementation of the Bill, and there were a number ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Fire at Parliament: Restoration; Upgrading & Sites to Accommodate MPs and Employees
12 May 2023
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
The Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament convened in person to discuss the progress on restoring buildings affected by the January 2022 fire on the precinct. The Committee also had a site visit to the affected buildings. The Speaker of the National ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Climate Change Bill: Public Hearings
9 May 2023
Tracking the Climate Change Bill in Parliament
The Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment met to receive oral submissions on the Climate Change Bill. During this meeting, five oral submissions were made. Submissions were made by the following organisations: UnPoison & SAOSO, Dear South Africa, Agricultural Business ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
DFFE Budget: Committee Report; Sustainable Small Scale Fisheries
2 May 2023
around the 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans and budgets of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment as well as the entities under the Department, namely South African National Parks (SANParks), iSimangaliso Wetlands, South African National Biodiversity Institute (ISANBI) and South African Weather Services (SAWS).
A number ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Establishment of Committee & Clustering of Ministers for Questions; Subcommittee Report
25 Apr 2023
Parliament's Implementation Plan for Zondo Commission Report
The Portfolio Committee on National Assembly Rules met on a virtual platform to discuss the establishment of committees, the clustering of Ministers for questions, and the report compiled by the NA Rules Subcommittee.
In terms of the establishment of committees and the ...
Rules of the National Assembly
(Subcommittee) State Capture Commission recommendations
21 Apr 2023
Parliament's Implementation Plan for Zondo Commission Report
The Subcommittee on the Review of Assembly Rules met on a virtual platform to consider matters referred by the Rules Committee.
The Subcommittee received two presentations the first was on the Commission on State Capture and its implications on the rules and ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Committee reports: Parliament 2022/23 Mid-Year Report, 2023/24 & 2022/23 Q3 Performance; Committee second term programme
21 Apr 2023
The Committee convened to consider various internal reports, minutes and its second term programme.
As the Committee considered the reports, discussion on issues to follow up on were noted such as the institutionalisation of the office of the Chief Whip and the functionality of Committee meeting rooms. It was ...
Finance Standing Committee
Eskom Section 92 PFMA Exemption (withdrawn); with Minister
5 Apr 2023
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
State of Fisheries Report; Working For Programmes; with Deputy Minister
28 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee received a briefing by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) on the state of South African fisheries and the “Working For” programmes --Working for Forests; Fisheries; Fire; Land; Waste; and Water.
The Department said it updated the fisheries status report every second year, and ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Material Irregularities in National & Provincial Government: AGSA briefing; Proposed Study Tour
10 Mar 2023
The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Standing Committee on Auditor-General on the material irregularities in National and Provincial Government. The purpose of the presentation was to provide an update to the Committee on how the AGSA had progressed regarding the implementation of the new powers that had ...