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NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Tourism 2022/23 Annual Report & Q1 & 2 2023/24 Performance; with Deputy Minister
14 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the 2022/23 Annual Report of the Department of Tourism and the Department’s quarterly performance for the first two quarters of 2023/24. The Deputy Minister of Tourism highlighted the Department's improved overall performance in his opening remarks to the Select ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Economic Regulation of Transport Bill, National Road Traffic A/B & National Land Transport A/B: Negotiating Mandates
8 Nov 2023
The Select Committee convened virtually to consider the negotiating mandates of three bills -- the National Land Transport Amendment Bill, the National Road Traffic Amendment Bill, and the Economic Regulation of Transport Bill. The provinces conveyed support for all three bills, with some proposing amendments.
In the case of ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Social compacting: Nedlac briefing; with Deputy Minister
7 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting with the Deputy Minister, the Select Committee received a progress report on the social compact designed to address South Africa's socioeconomic challenges. The National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) spoke to the role of the social compact involves an agreement among societal stakeholders and ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protected Disclosures Act: Practical Guidelines for Employees; Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: proposed amendments
1 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice adopted the Amendments to the Practical Guidelines for Employees on Protected Disclosures in terms of section 10(4)(b) of the Protected Disclosures Act, No 26 of 2000. It noted that it had been briefed on them the week before.
The ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Small Business Development Q1 & 2 2023/24 Performance; with Minister
31 Oct 2023
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) on its 2023/24 first and second quarter performance reports. In the virtual meeting, Members asked the DBSD for a comprehensive report on its underachievements, the implementation of corrective measures, the delays in processing important legislation involving the ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Expropriation Bill: DPWI response to public submissions
25 Oct 2023
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure briefed the Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure on the oral and written submissions on the Expropriation Bill [B23-2020]. The concerns the public raised around the Bill were that affected persons may be expropriated of their property ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Employment and Labour 2023/24 Quarter 1 Performance; with Ministry
24 Oct 2023
In a virtual meeting, Minister of Employment and Labour and his Department delivered a performance report for the first quarter of 2023/24 achieving 20 out of 22 planned targets, reflecting a 91% performance rate. Significant achievements included increased inspections, resolution of non-compliant employers and job placements. The Minister touched ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Transport Appeal Tribunal A/B & Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution) A/B: Department briefing; with Deputy Minister
18 Oct 2023
The Committee convened virtually to receive briefings from the Department of Transport on the Marine Oil Pollution Bill and the Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill.
The Department of Transport said that the Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill presented some of the gaps and challenges that ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Expropriation Bill public hearings
11 Oct 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to consider public submissions on the Expropriation Bill [B23B-2020]. The Bill is an attempt to amend the Expropriation Act of 1975 to align with the new constitutional dispensation and ensure that key critical areas that affect property are dealt with.
The Socio-Economic ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Progress report on African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA): DTIC Minister briefing
26 Sep 2023