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Standing Committee on Appropriations
National Treasury 2018/19 Quarter 4 performance; Appropriation Bill 2019, with Deputy Minister
3 Jul 2019
Members of the two Committees expressed concern that under-spending by some departments indicated failures in service delivery. The under-spending was highlighted by National Treasury during a presentation on fourth-quarter spending by national government departments and public entities.
Treasury said 98.7% of the adjusted appropriation of R11 billion had been spent. ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Election of Committee Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
The Committee elected Mr S Buthelezi (ANC) to be its chairperson after a vote.
The Committee also agreed unanimously on a work programme to consider and report on the government’s budget spending plans as outlined in the 2019 Appropriations Bill.
Rules of the National Assembly
NA portfolio & standing committees composition; Questions to President, Deputy President & Ministers guidelines; NA Whips; Subcommittee on Review of NA Rules
5 Jun 2019
The Speaker of the National Assembly chaired the meeting.
The Committee Secretary presented a document on the Establishment of Structures of the Sixth Parliament which formed the basis of discussion and decisions taken in the meeting.
In respect of the sequence for questions, the Administration proposed a continuation ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
WIPO Copyright & Performances and Phonograms Treaties; Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances; Committee Legacy Report
26 Mar 2019
The purpose of the Department of Trade and Industry briefing was to seek approval from the Committee to accede to the World Intellectual Property Organisation Treaties, in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution. The three treaties to be considered was the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances, the World Intellectual ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
National Gambling Amendment Bill: final mandates; Copyright & Performers Protection Amendment Bills; Foreign Service Bill: adoption
20 Mar 2019
Seven of nine provinces submitted final mandates on the National Gambling Amendment Bill: three provinces voted in favour of the Bill, three voted against and one province abstained. North West and Free State had not submitted final mandates at the time of the meeting. The voting reflected an impasse on ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
National Land Transport Amendment Bill: final mandates; Committee Legacy & Oversight Reports
19 Mar 2019
The Committee received a total of seven Final Mandates from provinces on the National Land Transport Amendment Bill. Six of the seven provinces voted in favour of the Bill. The Western Cape Province was the only province to have voted against the Bill. Final mandates from the Free State and ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
National Gambling Amendment Bill: negotiating mandates; Foreign Service Bill: response to submissions; with Deputy Minister
13 Mar 2019
Seven of the nine provinces approved the National Gambling Amendment Bill with KwaZulu-Natal abstaining. The Western Cape rejected the Bill. Even though the majority of the provinces were in favour of the Bill many of them had proposed amendments. The DTI presented its responses to the concerns proposed amendments. Two ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
Copyright & Performers’ Protection Amendment Bills: Department response to submissions
6 Mar 2019
The DTI had grouped submissions and responses into themes which was the format of presentation for both Bills. The major themes that had elicited comment about the Copyright Amendment Bill were: Consultations on the Bill, Tagging of the Bill, the Reversionary Clause, Retrospective Application of Provisions and Constitutional Compliance. On ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
National Land Transport Amendment Bill: proposed amendments
27 Feb 2019
Members were taken through the proposed amendment to the National Land Transport Amendment Bill.
The C-list of amendments related to Clauses 6, 7, 16, 40 and 50 of the Bill. Most of the amendments were of a technical nature. A new provision was introduced to Clause 16 of the Bill. ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
National Credit Amendment Bill: finalisation
27 Feb 2019
Provinces presented their final mandates on the National Credit Amendment Bill. No final mandate was received from KwaZulu-Natal. With the exception of the Western Cape Province, which did not support the Bill, the remaining seven provinces voted in favour of it.
The Committee Report on the Bill reflected that the ...