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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Transnet on measures to expand capacity, internal and SIU investigations; with Deputy Minister
3 Aug 2022
Transnet briefed the Select Committee in a virtual meeting on the measures being taken to meet the market demand for freight ports, and also provided an update on the investigations into the alleged misconduct by Transnet employees.
On the measures being taken to meet market demands, Transnet reported that ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Sectional Title Amendment Bill: DALRRD response to submissions
2 Aug 2022
The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive an update on the dates of the provincial public hearings on the Sectional Title Amendment Bill, as well as the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development's (DALRRD's) response to the submissions made by the Western Cape Government ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Port of Durban & Ngqura Expansion Plans
15 Jun 2022
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) briefed the Select Committee on their plans to expand the capacity of the Durban port terminal and the Port of Ngqura in Gqeberha. The main thrust of the plan is to modernise and expand South Arica’s port systems. In recent years local ports have ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
State land allocation & support to small scale farmers: update; NCOP Committee quorum
14 Jun 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform (DALRRD) on the introduction to provincial-level planning, beneficiary selection and projected timelines for the settlement of small-scale farmers in poultry, livestock, fruit and vegetables on state land as proposed in the ...
Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery
Briefing by Minister of Finance and National Treasury on government’s plans for the flood disaster and recovery programme
8 Jun 2022
The Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery met virtually with the Minister of Finance for a briefing on government’s plans for disaster recovery in KwaZulu-Natal following the April floods. The President had announced that R1 billion was made available to assist with disaster relief.
The ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Alexkor & Richtersveld Community Deed of Settlement progress report
8 Jun 2022
The Select Committee convened on a virtual platform for an update on the stabilising of the Community Property Association (CPA) by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and for the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) and Alexkor progress report on implementation of the eight obligations ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
DCDT on migrating schedule from analogue to the digital and the availability and distribution of set-top boxes to indigent households
1 Jun 2022
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies briefed the Committee on the Broadcasting Digital Migration (BDM) programme, which entailed migrating the country from analogue to digital broadcasting and distributing set-top boxes to indigent households.
On 28 March 2022, the Gauteng High Court passed judgement setting out 507 251 households ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Final Acts of ITU WRC ratification; Chairperson election; with Deputy Minister
25 May 2022
The Select Committee met on a virtual platform with the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) for a briefing on the Final Acts of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Radiocommunication Conference of 2019.
Committee Members asked if this international agreement ensures an increase in the number of female ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Small-scale commercial fishery sector & aquaculture development; with Minister
24 May 2022
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment briefed the Select Committee on the Department’s position regarding establishment of a small-scale commercial fishery sector. The meeting took place on a virtual platform.
The Small-Scale Fisheries Policy (SSFP) was developed as a response to an Equality Court order in 2007. The ...
Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery
Recent floods: Ministers' input on government relief & recovery plans
23 May 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) and the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) CoGTA on the government’s response to the recent flood disaster in KZN, North ...