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Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Discussion on cancelled public hearing in Polokwane
2 Nov 2020
The Ad Hoc Committee resolved to return to Polokwane in Limpopo in the upcoming weekend to hold the public hearing it had to cancel recently due to disruptions caused by certain groupings.
The public hearing will take place on Saturday, 7 November 2020 in Polokwane at the Jack Botes hall ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: finalisation & public participation report
27 Oct 2020
Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment Act, Act 112 of 1991
The B-version of the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment (ULTRA) Bill, was considered and adopted by the Committee in a virtual meeting, although the EFF rejected the Bill completely. The Committee’s report on public ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: proposed amendments; with Deputy Minister
20 Oct 2020
The Committee met to consider the proposed committee amendments (A list) to the Upgrading of the Land Tenure Rights Amendment (ULTRA) Bill:
• Clause 1, the Committee had requested that the upgrading application not only be published in the Government Gazette. NEDLAC's comments, adding a new 1E to the Bill, ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Public Hearings Programme: finalisation
16 Oct 2020
Video: Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution
In a virtual meeting, the Committee convened to finalise its public hearings programme. The Committee received legal opinion on whether or not the Committee will be able to meet its constitutional obligations in accommodating people with co-morbidity issues. The dilemma that the ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: further deliberations with the Deputy Minister
13 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development met to continue its deliberations in a virtual meeting on the Upgrading of the Land Tenure Rights Amendment (ULTRA) Bill.
The Chairperson summarised the legislative process up to that stage, noting the public hearings, written submissions and Departmental and legal ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: clause-by-clause deliberations
9 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development met to deliberate on the Upgrading of the Land Tenure Rights Amendment (ULTRA) Bill in a virtual meeting. A motion of desirability of the Bill was passed, with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) objecting because the Bill failed to secure ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Committee Programme
8 Oct 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution 08 Oct 2020
The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate and introduce legislation amending Section 25 of the Constitution met to adopt its draft programme. It resolved to resume the public hearings in three provinces that it could not ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: Legal Opinion, Motion of desirability and way forward
6 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development met with the Parliamentary legal advisor to receive advice on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act (ULTRA) Bill. The Motion of Desirability and deliberations on processing the Bill were also discussed, taking into consideration the ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: Committee Staff on issues raised by stakeholders during public hearings
4 Sep 2020
The support staff of the Portfolio Committee presented on the issues raised by stakeholders during public consultations on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act (ULTRA) Bill, which specifically responds to the Constitutional Court judgment to address discrimination against women, and inequality towards people residing in communal areas, to ensure ...
Agriculture
ULTRA Bill: DALRRD on issues raised by stakeholders during public hearings
1 Sep 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (NA) 01 Sep 2020
The Committee received feedback from the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development on the inputs made by stakeholders during the public hearings on the Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment (ULTRA) Bill.
The Department’s ...