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Defence
National Conventional Arms Control Committee on 2020 Quarter 1 Report; with Minister
26 Aug 2021
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence met on a virtual platform to consider the National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) Quarter 1 report. The NCACC indicated in its Quarter 1 report for 2021 that it had contracted with 28 countries and the total value of those authorised contracts came ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Postponed: Provincial Education Departments on Impact of Covid-19 and Lockdown on schooling
25 Aug 2021
The Select Committee convened on a virtual platform for a briefing from the Provincial Education Departments on the impact of Covid-19 and lockdown on schooling. Some PEDs were not only affected by Covid-19, but also uprisings in July. The Western Cape also had disturbances caused by violence in relation to ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
DWYPD Annual Performance Plan 2021/22; with Minister
24 Aug 2021
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) said it had been a challenging year for the nation, particularly the poor and the vulnerable. The scourge of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) is on the increase despite numerous measures by DWYPD to contain this. The COVID-19 pandemic ...
NCOP Appropriations
Conditional Grant Performance 2020/21: HIV & AIDS (Life Skills Education) and Learners with Profound Intellectual Disabilities: Joint virtual oversight meeting; with Deputy Minister
19 Aug 2021
In the second day of a joint virtual oversight meeting, the Select Committee on Appropriations and the Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture received presentations from seven provinces on the monitoring and expenditure of the Conditional Grants for HIV/Aids (Life Skills Education) and for Learners ...
NCOP Appropriations
Expenditure of HIV & AIDS (Life Skills Education) Grant & Learners with Profound Intellectual Disabilities Grant; with Deputy Minister
18 Aug 2021
The virtual oversight meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of Education, members of the Department of Basic Education, MECs, the Financial and Fiscal Commission, the Parliamentary Budget Office and the National Treasury. The purpose of the session was to provide the Committee with details of the provincial education ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Vaccination roll-out update; with Deputy Minister
17 Aug 2021
Video
Tabled Committee Reports
In this virtual meeting, the new Deputy Minister provided an update about the uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations and the opening of additional vaccination sites in the provinces. He noted the concern about the limited uptake amongst the over 35 year population and that more females had ...
Defence
SANDF deployment to Mozambique, with Minister & Deputy Minister
5 Aug 2021
Letter from the President
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence met on a virtual platform for a briefing by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and the Chief of Joint Operations. The meeting was requested for the Committee to receive a presentation of the letter from the President ...
Police
Establishment of joint committee to probe July 2021 Violence: with Ministers (Police & Defence) + Deputy Ministers (Police & Justice)
30 Jul 2021
A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committees on Police, Defence, Justice and Correctional Services, the Select Committee on Security and Justice and the Joint Standing Committees on Defence and on Intelligence was held on a virtual platform and chaired by the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police. ...
Defence
SANDF deployment to prevent & combat crime; Update on security situation in the country; with Minister
18 Jul 2021
Video: Joint Standing Committee on Defence, 18 July 2021
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence met on a virtual platform for a briefing by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, the Chief of the National Defence Force and the Chief of Joint Operations, on the
South African National Defence ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
NYDA Board Vacancies: Committee Report
15 Jul 2021
Report of the meeting to follow.