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Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NA) (2023)
Committee Programme; Advertisement of Bill
23 Nov 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee adopted its programme on the processing of the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill.
The Committee will publish an advert requesting public comments.
It will engage with various entities - the State Security Agency, Office of the Chief State Law Advisor, National Intelligence Co-ordinating Committee, Office ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
2023 SONA Incident hearing: Day 3
22 Nov 2023
NA: Unrevised hansard – 9 February 2023
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliaments and Provincial Legislatures Act 4 of 2004
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Amendment Act 9 of 2019
The Powers and Privileges Committee had a hybrid meeting to conclude its hearing on the ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
2023 SONA Incident hearing: Day 1
20 Nov 2023
NA: Unrevised hansard – 9 February 2023
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliaments and Provincial Legislatures Act 4 of 2004
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures Amendment Act 9 of 2019
The Powers and Privileges Committee dismissed an application by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to ...
Joint Rules
(Subcommittee) Framework for the review of the Joint Rules; Proposed Amendments to Joint Rules
17 Nov 2023
Joint Rule- Venue for joint sittings of Houses of Parliament: February 2022
Joint Rules 6th Edition: June 2011
Review of Joint Rules of Parliament: Draft Programme for Subcommittee process of review of Joint Rules April 2023, High Level presentation on Review of Joint Rules and Chapter 1: Interpretation ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
Referral of Speaker of the National Assembly to the Committee for Contempt of Parliament; Committee Matters
17 Nov 2023
The Powers and Privileges Committee met on the virtual platform. Minutes of a previous meeting were considered and adopted. It was confirmed that the hearing of the matter involving Mr M Zwane (ANC), a Member of Parliament, would proceed the next week.
The hearing into the incident of the ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Parliament 2022/23 Annual Report; AGSA Input
3 Nov 2023
In the presence of the Speaker of the National Assembly (NA) and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), the Committee met with the Administration of Parliament to be briefed on the annual report of the legislature for 2022/23 on a virtual platform. The Speaker said ...
Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NA) (2023)
Election of Chairperson
2 Nov 2023
The Committee elected Mr J Maake (ANC) as chairperson.
Members noted that time was limited and the Committee needed to convene meetings at unusual times to ensure its work is completed before Parliament rises.
The Committee was established to process the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill.
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
Consideration of Request to subpoena NA Speaker as a witness
20 Oct 2023
The Committee met virtually to consider and deliberate on whether the Speaker of the National Assembly should be summoned or subpoenaed to appear before the Committee for the hearing regarding the incident that occurred on 30 August 2022. Briefing the Committee, Parliamentary Legal Services said the EFF legal counsel, ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
Postponed: Hearing on the incident of 30 August 2022 due to recusal of initiator
27 Sep 2023
The initiator tasked with leading the charge against three EFF MPs who disrupted a parliamentary sitting with President Cyril Ramaphosa, recused himself from the proceedings, citing a bias perception. Adv Norman Arendse, SC, was appointed in June to lead Parliament's charge against EFF MPs Nazier Paulsen, Khanya Ceza, Ntombovuyo ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
Removal of EFF Members from Chamber; Update on Paulsen Matter; SONA 2023 Incident & Zwane Matter
26 Sep 2023
NA: Unrevised hansard – 9 June 2022
NA: Unrevised hansard – 10 June 2022
NA: Unrevised hansard – 30 August 2022
NA: Unrevised hansard – 9 February 2023
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliaments and Provincial Legislatures Act 4 of 2004
Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and Provincial ...