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Infrastructure (WCPP)
DHS on strategies implemented to support women and youth in construction
14 Oct 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Human Settlements, 14 October 2020, 09:00
The Committee on Human Settlements received a briefing from the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements on strategies implemented to support youth and women in the construction sector to enable them to become main players in the industry. The meeting ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Deliberation on public engagement process – Report back of Working Groups
14 Oct 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on COVID-19, 14 October 2020, 13:00
The Committee met to deliberate on the public input received in a virtual meeting. The Committee received just under 17 000 submissions which was split among five working groups. The Committee heard feedback from a representative of each of the five ...
Local Government, Environmental Affairs & Development Planning (WCPP)
Status of all forensic and SIU investigations at municipalities in the Western Cape; Disaster Management state of readiness in view of upcoming fire season
13 Oct 2020
Vdeo: Standing Committee on Local Government, 13 October 2020, 09:00
In a virtual meeting, the Western Cape Department of Local Government briefed the Committee on the state of readiness and preparedness ahead of the upcoming fire season.
The Department outlined its strategy to fight fires more effectively, including prevention, protection, ...
Finance (WCPP)
Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing A/B: deliberation on legal opinions
7 Oct 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism
Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill
The Committee met to deliberate on the legal opinions provided by the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Legal Advisor and the Premier’s State Law Advisor in respect of the matter arising from the deliberations ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Health indicators and health responses to COVID-19
16 Sep 2020
Video: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COVID-19, 16 SEPTEMBER, 13:00
The Western Cape Department of Health presented the situational analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic which was based on the results obtained from residual specimens of patients who had sought COVID-19 unrelated services. These results had been proven useful for monitoring trends, ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Land invasions: City of Cape Town, Western Cape
16 Sep 2020
Video: HUMAN SETTLEMENTS 16/09/2020
The Western Cape Department of Human Settlements spoke about the delays experienced in delivering housing and infrastructure projects due to land invasion and presented the strategies being implemented for the protection of public land from illegal land occupation. The MEC said that the situation during lockdown ...
Local Government, Environmental Affairs & Development Planning (WCPP)
Department Quarter 1 Performance; Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: negotiating mandate
15 Sep 2020
Video: 15 September 2020 WCPP Local
Local Government: Municipal Structures Amendment Bill
The Western Cape Department of Local Government indicated that it coordinated the response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the province. It reported on the period from April 2020 to June 2020, with 12 indicators due for reporting in ...
Finance (WCPP)
Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill: consideration of submissions
11 Sep 2020
Video: Youtube
Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury briefed the Committee on the amendments to the Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Bill [B1 – 2020] in a virtual meeting.
The Committee went through the Bill on a clause-by-clause basis.
The Western ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
WCGRB on risks identified during 2018/2019; Saldanha Bay IDZ on Funding Model & Feasibility Study
11 Sep 2020
Video: Youtube
The Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (SBIDZ) briefed the Committee on the purposes of the industrial development zone on its funding model and on a study into the feasibility of establishing an innovation campus.
The Committee was told that the aim of the SBIDZ was to foster responsible ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
COVID-19 Citizen Engagement
9 Sep 2020
Video: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON COVID-19, 9 SEPTEMBER 2020, 13:00
In a virtual meeting, the Ad Hoc Committee heard from various organisations and citizens in response to a call for comment by the Committee to solicit views and experiences on government’s response to COVID19.
The Centre for Early Childhood Development ...