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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill & Repeal of the Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill: finalisation
20 Mar 2019
The Committee finalised and adopted the Ikamva Digital Skills Institute Bill as well as the Repeal of the Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill.
Members of the Committee were impressed with the framework and the model of the Ikamva Digital Skill Institute presented by the chairperson of the board of National Electronic ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: finalisation; SADC Protocol on Environmental Management & Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol; Committee Legacy Report
19 Mar 2019
The Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources met to consider and adopt the Committee’s Legacy Report, a number of draft minutes, the Committee Report on Ratification of the SADC Protocol on Environmental Management for Sustainable Development and the Committee Report on Ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]; Committee Legacy Report & Annual Report
13 Mar 2019
The Committee met to adopt the iKamva Digitial Skills Institute Bill. The Department informed the Committee that there were no public comments on the Bill after it was published for comment by the Committee. It was further indicated the Bill went through due process at the Department and Portfolio Committee. ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill: response to submissions; with Deputy Minister
12 Mar 2019
The Deputy Minister and DRDLR delegation presented responses to the written submissions received on the Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill [B35B-2017].
Clause 3 of the Bill was a bone of contention for Banking Association of South Africa and Law Society of South Africa. It provides that a deed or ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B-2018]: briefing, with Deputy Minister present
6 Mar 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services on the iKamva Digital Skills Institute Bill. The presentation explained the background of the Bill and the establishment of the Institute. The key functions of the Institute Model were highlighted as strategic guidance, funding, monitoring and evaluation, education ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
SADC Protocol on Environmental Management & Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol; with DEA Deputy Minister
5 Mar 2019
The Department of environmental Affairs briefed the Committee on two international instruments: the SADC Protocol on Environmental Management and the Kigali Amendment to Montreal Protocol. The Department requested the Committee to approve the ratification of both instruments in terms of section 231(2) of the constitution.
The explained the objectives, benefits ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Richtersveld Community & Alexkor Deed of Settlement: progress report
27 Feb 2019
The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) gave a progress report on the Richtersveld Deed of Settlement implementation, the land restitution claim; and spoke about the Richtersveld-Alexkor handover task team.
In December 1998, the Richtersveld Communities instituted a land claim against the government and Alexkor. In 2003, after protracted legal proceedings ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Repeal of Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill: Forever Siyonwaba Consortium BBBEE Forum briefing & finalisation
20 Feb 2019
The Forever Consortium briefed the Committee on the Siyonwaba-Forever sale and purchase agreement, and asserted that the agreement contained too many irregularities. They lamented that in 2003, when Aventura Resort was privatised, the employees’ leg of the Aventura Resort Transformation Consultative Forum had been sidelined from participation, whilst Siyonwaba -- ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Repeal of the Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill: briefing & consideration of submissions
13 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Public Enterprises on the Repeal of the Overvaal Resorts Limited Bill. It was the government’s policy in 2001 to restructure State-Owned Companies (SOCs) with the underlying objectives being to raise fiscal funds, reduce the national debt, empower previously disadvantaged groups and exit ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill [B 35B-2017]: DRDLR briefing; Minamata Convention: Department of Environmental Affairs briefing
29 Jan 2019
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill - A
Electronic Deeds Registration Systems Bill - B
The Committee met with the Department of Environmental Affairs for a briefing on the ratification of the Minamata Convention. The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform also gave a briefing on the Electronic Deeds Registration ...