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Basic Education
Department of Basic Education 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
17 Mar 2021
In a virtual meeting and in the presence of the Minister, the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education and the Select Committee on Education Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture received a briefing from the Department of Basic Education on its 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan and Strategic Plan for the years 2021-2024. ...
Transport
National Road Traffic Amendment Bill: public hearings day 2
11 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Transport, 11 March 2021
The Committee received submissions on the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill from the South African Driving School Operators Association, the National Organisation of Driving Schools and the South African Number Plate Association.
The South African Driving School Operators Association welcomed the regulation ...
Higher Education
DHET 2020/21 Quarter 3 performance; State of higher education institutions and readiness for the 2021 academic year; NSFAS on funding allocations to universities and TVET colleges; with Deputy Minister
10 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Eduction, Science and Technology, 10 March 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), and National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) briefed the Committee on the state of higher education institutions, its readiness to open for the 2021 academic year, and ...
Transport
National Road Traffic Amendment Bill: public hearings
10 Mar 2021
The Committee received submissions on the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill from the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), Alta Swanepoel & Associates, the Automobile Association, the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance and the South African Medical Research Council.
COSATU supported a blanket ban on drinking and driving alongside ...
Higher Education
DSI 2020/21 Quarter 3 performance; Research and innovation initiatives to combat Covid-19 pandemic
9 Mar 2021
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) presented its third quarter performance, achievements and challenges under Covid-19 for the 2020/21 financial year. The Department achieved 59% (20) of the planned output targets and 41% (14) of the planned output targets were not achieved in the quarter under review. Department planned ...
Higher Education
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
5 Mar 2021
Video: PC on Higher Education, Science and Technology [NA]
03 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
02 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
19 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 3
17 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 2
16 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 1 ...
Transport
Civil Aviation A/B & Economic Regulation of Transport Bill: deliberations
2 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Transport, [NA], 02 March 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee conducted clause-by-clause deliberations on the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill and accepted Clauses 24 to 52.
On the Economic Regulation on Transport Bill, the Committee deliberated on Schedule 1 that dealt with consequential amendments to the ...
Higher Education
CPUT & TUT on governance and related matters
24 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology - 24th Feb 2021
The Committee met virtually with the Council and management of the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and Cape Town Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), along with its Student Representative Councils (SRCs) and labour unions, to receive a ...
Transport
Civil Aviation Amendment Bill: deliberations
23 Feb 2021
Video: Civil Aviation Amendment Bill: deliberations
The Committee began clause-by-clause deliberations on the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill. Clauses 1 to 13 were deliberated on.
Clauses 1-7
The Committee discussed the removal from the Act of the requirement for the Minister of Transport to consult with the Civil Aviation Authority in ...
Higher Education
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 3
19 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, 19 February 2021 Part 2
17 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 2
16 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 1
27 Oct 2020: SMU Vice Chancellor inquiry: briefing on analysis of witnesses statements
13 Oct ...