Mr Thamsanqa Simon China Dodovu

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Thamsanqa Simon China Dodovu

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Housing Consumer Protection Bill: final mandates
    26 Mar 2024

    Video

    Report of the meeting to follow.

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: adoption
    20 Mar 2024

    Video

    The Select Committee held a brief meeting to consider the Electoral Matters Amendment (EMA) Bill and its accompanying report.

    The Bill makes consequential amendments, which arise from the introduction of independent candidates and independent representatives in the National Assembly and provincial legislatures.

    The bill was adopted despite objections from ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill: COGTA response to negotiating mandates & Legal Opinion on matters raised by WCP and ECPL; with Deputy Minister
    19 Mar 2024

    Video

    The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements convened in a virtual meeting to hear the Department's responses to the tabled negotiating mandates on the Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill, and to hear a procedural and legal opinion on the requests tabled by ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
    19 Mar 2024

    Video

    The Select Committee on Security and Justice deliberated on the Electoral Matters Amendment (EMA) Bill, which seeks to amend the Political Party Funding Act (PPFA), and align various pieces of legislation with the Electoral Amendment Act 2023.

    The DA and IFP objected to the Bill because the 90/10 political ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
    15 Mar 2024

    The Select Committee on Security and Justice (the Committee) convened virtually to deliberate on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill [B 42­–2023].

    The clause-by-clause deliberations focused only on the amended provisions proposed by the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs. Before discussing the relevant clauses, the Content Advisor summarised the proposed amendments. ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Housing Consumer Protection Bill: consideration & adoption
    12 Mar 2024

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    The Committee met with the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) and its entity, the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), to consider and adopt the D-version of the Housing Consumer Protection Bill. The main aim of the Bill is to provide for the protection of housing consumers, in other ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour Companies Amendment Bills: deliberations & adoption
    12 Mar 2024

    Video

    The Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour met virtually to finalise its deliberations on the Companies Amendment Bills.

    The majority adopted the two bills, with the DA registering its objection. The latter registered that during the legislative process in the ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Update on Negotiating Mandates: Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill
    8 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee met on a virtual platform to receive updates on the provincial negotiating mandates on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill. The Committee was informed that three provinces – Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Limpopo – requested extensions to submit their mandates as more time was needed ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice NPA A/B: adoption; IPID A/B: deliberation (with Deputy Ministers)
    6 Mar 2024

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    In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice met to consider the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill.

    The Committee adopted the NPA Amendment Bill. There were no objections.

    The Chairperson believed that the NPA Bill would strengthen the work of the NPA in ensuring that ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice NPA A/B: discussion; IPID A/B: Department response to submissions (with Deputy Ministers)
    28 Feb 2024

    The Committee met on a virtual platform to continue dealing with legislation before it.

    The Committee first had discussions on matters related to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill. The chairperson repeated the Committee’s previous remarks about the functioning and independence of the Investigating Directorate, support, and the urgent ...