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2021 Budget: Parliamentary Budget Office briefing
2 Mar 2021
Mr Y Carrim (ANC, KwaZulu-Natal), Ms N Ntlangwini (EFF) and Ms M Govender (ANC, KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature) asked to leave the meeting early due to other commitments.
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National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill: Department briefing
9 Jun 2020
Ms M Govender (ANC, KZN) said that KwaZulu-Natal recommended the amendments that had been made, and that it would require time to investigate the amendments further. Perhaps what should also be considered is a presentation to provincial portfolio committees so that these committees can deal with this further, and in ...
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Education Laws Amendment Bill: Department briefing; visit to Free State Province: discussion
12 Oct 2005
Mr Govender (ANC) wanted clarity about the payment of school fees. He used the example of parents offering their services in order to pay school fees at some schools. He commented on the fact that the legislation spoke about property being attached. He wanted to know what would happen to ...
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Consultative Meeting of National Gender Machinery: report-back by Office on Status of Women; Cedaw Study Report by Masimanyane
8 May 2002
Ms Govender (ANC) suggested a public education campaign to inform women on how they could access rights and resources available from government as she felt that most women were still in the dark about the myriad of resources that the government was offering them.
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Sexual Abuse of Children: public hearings
14 Mar 2002
Ms Govender (ANC) said that she showed a deep appreciation to the children and that it is very courageous of them to speak to the group. The committee should not subject the children to their debate on how they want to treat this hearing from this point on. She asked ...
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Sexual Abuse of Children: public hearings
13 Mar 2002
Ms Govender (ANC) asked whether there had been any studies of baby rape cases prior to 1994, as well as internationally, in the context of war.
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Sexual Rights Campaign; Textbook Distribution; Information Communication & Technology Development in Schools: briefing
9 Oct 2001
Mr Govender (ANC) noted the importance of issues of morality. He mentioned that Ms Msimang had spoken of psychological factors such as coaxing in her presentation. He wanted to know whether prostitution fell within the ambit of sexual rights. He pointed out that manipulation was a tool that could be ...
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Sexual Rights Campaign; Textbook Distribution; Information Communication & Technology Development in Schools: briefing
9 Oct 2001
Mr Govender (ANC) mentioned that there was a proliferation of teenage pregnancies in schools. He asked how effective the HIV campaign was, given the fact it did not have a significant impact on curbing the increase of teenage pregnancies.
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Sexual Rights Campaign; Textbook Distribution; Information Communication & Technology Development in Schools: briefing
9 Oct 2001
Mr Van Den Heever (ANC) gave thanks for the presentation. He referred to the various expressions used for the campaign such as ‘sexual rights for all’. He said that this was a positive message, and he did not want his question to be misinterpreted. He explained that the message in ...
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Human Science Research Council & Western Cape Department of Health on Hiv/Aids: briefing
2 Oct 2001
Ms Govender (ANC) asked whether they were monitoring other people from other places coming to make deliveries in Khayelitsha.