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Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Disaster management & local government oversight: MECs & WC Disaster Management Input
13 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 13 May 2020, 13:00
The Ad-Hoc Standing Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP) was briefed by the Western Cape Disaster Management and the Department of Environmental Affairs on the impact of the pandemic on the province, and the way in which the challenges were being addressed. ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health Quarterly performance
13 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Health, 13 May 2020, 09:00
The Chairperson opened the meeting by asking all attendants to observe a moment of silence for two nurses who had reportedly passed on because of COVID-19. She ruled that Members could not ask officials presenting today about matter related to COVID-19, ...
Education (WCPP)
Teacher Absenteeism & Learner/Teacher ratio at schools in the province
12 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Education, 12 May 2020, 13:00
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) described the enormous challenges it would face when schools in the province reopen after the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. With reduced funding available, it would have to find ways to deal with overcrowded classrooms, ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Re-opening of schools, distance learning and home schooling, school feeding schemes and related matters: MEC & Department briefing
8 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 8 May 2020, 14:00
Ms Debbie Schafer, Western Cape Provincial Minister of Education, said the WCED was feeling the weight on its shoulders. It is an extremely difficult space to be in. While it is very easy to close schools, the reopening of schools ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Policing, Security & Police Brutality: SAPS, IPID, DCS & SANDF
6 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 6 May, 14:00
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Schedule of Services to be phased in as per COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy
President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa's response to Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
The Western Cape Department of Correctional Services (DCS) ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Protection of the vulnerable during lockdown: SAPS, SASSA, UIF, DSD inputs
30 Apr 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 30 April 2020, 14:00
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Dedicating the meeting to the most vulnerable people of society, the Ad Hoc Standing Committee on COVID-19 hosted a quadruple briefing from South African Police Service (SAPS); Western Cape Department ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Department of Community Safety and Police Ombudsman on Western Cape COVID-19 issues
29 Apr 2020
VIDEO: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 29 April 20
The Committee continued its series of meetings aimed at coordinating the efforts of the Western Cape government to deal effectively with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the province.
The Chairperson tabled a recommendation that the Health Department provide the ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Food Security: MECs & SASSA Western Cape briefings
24 Apr 2020
VIDEO: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 24 April 2020, 14:00
The Ad-Hoc Standing Committee on COVID-19 was briefed by the Departments of Agriculture and Social Development, and by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), on their responses to the humanitarian crisis created by the spread of the pandemic throughout ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
COVID-19 Situational Report: briefings by WC Premier & WC MEC of Health
22 Apr 2020
Video: COVID-19 Situational Report: briefings by WC Premier & WC MEC of Health
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
At the video conference meeting a delegation consisting of the Premier of the Western Cape and the MEC for Health in the Western Cape, together with senior ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: National Treasury, FFC & PBO briefings
22 Apr 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Appropriations, as well as Standing Committee Members of the Provincial Legislatures, were briefed on the Division of Revenue Bill by National Treasury focusing on:
• Context for the Division of Revenue Bill and how reductions are structured
• Highlights from Bill: Redistribution, ...