Ms Patronella Zingisa Lekker

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Patronella Zingisa Lekker

About Patronella Zingisa Lekker

Committee Meetings Attended

  • Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP) Election of Chairperson and Committee business
    17 Apr 2020

    Livestream link to meeting: https://www.wcpp.gov.za/node/7844

    COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines

    Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002

    The Secretary to the WCPP convened the first Ad-Hoc Committee on COVID-19 meeting, which was also the first official meeting of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament conducted on a virtual platform. It would hold regular ...

  • Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP) Traditional Courts Bill: Negotiating Mandate
    4 Feb 2020

    The Committee met to discuss the Traditional Courts Bill against the backdrop of public hearings previously conducted regarding the Bill. The Committee noted that at the public hearings, the effectiveness and implementation of the Bill in the Western Cape Province, where traditional leadership was divided, had been questioned.

    The ANC ...

  • Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP) Department of the Premier 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan; Premier Winde present
    31 Jul 2019

    The Standing Committee met for a briefing on the 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP) of the Department of the Office of the Premier.

    The Premier informed the Committee that despite the key focus areas alluded to in his State of the Province Address (SOPA), the APP would remain substantially unchanged ...

  • Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP) Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Community Safety budget
    14 Mar 2019

    The Committee met to consider and adopt the report on Vote Four (Community Safety) of the Western Cape Appropriation Bill.  The Committee supported the Vote. However, the African National Congress expressed its minority party view to not support the vote.

  • Community Development (WCPP) Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Community Development budget
    8 Mar 2019

    The Western Cape Committee on Community Development met with the Western Cape Department of Social Development to deliberate on its Appropriation Bill.

    The Bill was discussed in light of many issues arising from austerity measures imposed by Treasury.

    The Department was coming up with innovative programmes to work around these ...

  • Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP) Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Community Safety budget, with MEC
    7 Mar 2019

    The Standing Committee met to consider and approve the Appropriation Bill and Community Safety Budget.

    The Department set out what it hopes to achieve during this financial year, which includes a range of interlinked programmes and projects aimed at making the province and city safer. The Committee heard submissions from ...

  • Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP) SAPS Western Cape 2017/18 Annual Report
    27 Nov 2018

    The South Africa Police Services (SAPS) appeared before the Portfolio Committee to present its annual report for 2017/18.

    One of the major cost drivers for SAPS was the cost of fuel. About R245 million was spent on fuel. The Committee was concerned with this level of expenditure, and said there ...

  • Community Development (WCPP) Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: consideration & Committee Report
    23 Nov 2018

    The Department of Social Development (DSD) appeared before the Committee to discuss the Department’s adjusted estimates for provincial expenditure.

    According to the CFO, the Department had received R5 128 000 as an adjustment increase. Of that, R1.5 million was revenue retention from the previous year that the Department could also ...

  • Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP) SAPS Western Cape 2017/18 Annual Report
    23 Nov 2018

    The Committee engaged the Department of Community Safety on the 2017/18 annual report of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape.

    A Member commented that the main appropriation had been R316 million, whereas the total adjusted appropriation was R343 million, and wanted to find out what the ...

  • Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP) Western Cape Police Ombudsman 2017/18 Annual Report; Cape Town Metro Police Department 2018/19 Annual Plan
    14 Nov 2018

    The Committee met to consider the annual report of the Western Cape Police Ombudsman (WCPO) and the annual plan for 2018/19 of the Cape Town Metropolitan Police Department.

    Pertinent issues raised in the WPCO’s annual report included the backlog in the Forensic Pathology Services, which prompted a Member to ask ...