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Joint Rules
(SubCommittee) Proposed Amendments to the Joint Rules
8 Mar 2024
The Joint Subcommittee on Rules considered various amendments to the joint rules.
Amongst others, these included:
Rules relating to virtual and hybrid sittings: This amendment mirrors the NA and NCOP rules regarding virtual and hybrid meetings.
Rules relating to the Joint Committees: the amendment was to delete some of ...
Rules of the National Assembly
(Subcommittee) Matters Referred by Rules Committee
8 Mar 2024
The Subcommittee considered various matters referred to it by the Rules Committee. Its recommendations will then be referred to the full Rules Committee for a final decision.
Among the matters considered were draft Rules and Guidelines for Petitions, a model for following up on government assurances, progress with rules ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Establishment of a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities; Taxation of deceased’s estate/inheritance & financial impact on women/widows
7 Mar 2024
The Multiparty Women's Caucus met to hear a briefing from the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) about the progress made with establishing a cooperative bank for women, youth, and persons with disabilities. There was also a briefing from National Treasury on the current legal and ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Establishment of a cooperative bank (for women, youth, and persons with disabilities)
21 Sep 2023
The Multiparty Women’s Caucus (MPWC) was briefed by the Minister and the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities on establishing a cooperative bank (for women, youth, and persons with disabilities). The Minister, along with her team, spoke extensively in respect of all questions raised to the other ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Party Funding Policy; Rules for executive undertakings; Money Bills Act & Petitions
12 Sep 2023
The Committee had a brief discussion about five matters that had been referred to the Powers and Privileges Committee. One of the matters concerned Mr N Paulsen (EFF). Other matters concerned the events that occurred on 9 and 10 June 2022; as well as 30 August 2022 and the ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Processing Zondo Report, Subcommittee Reports
23 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Rules Committee adopted the report of the Subcommittee on the Review of Assembly Rules. The report was based on the technical amendments to the rules for virtual/hybrid sittings, consideration of the principle of a ruling, procedures to regulate the display of placards and objects ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Processing of the Zondo Commission Report
4 Nov 2022
The National Assembly Rules Committee met on a virtual platform to consider Parliament's Implementation Plan for the State Capture Commission Report and President’s Response.
The Secretary to the National Assembly took the Committee through the 16 recommendations that relate to Parliament oversight and accountability and specified to which parliamentary ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Reports on: Reasons for Delayed Replies to Questions, Physical removal of Member from chamber, Investigation into GBV Allegations; Establishment of Presidency Committee
2 Sep 2022
The Committee adopted the proposal of the name changes for several portfolio committees to be consistent with the cabinet portfolio names.
The Committee was presented with a report on the investigation into allegations of gender-based violence and related matters arising from the events of 9th and 10th June 2022. ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence: engagement with lead departments
25 Nov 2021
The Multiparty Women’s Caucus met to receive briefings on the Implementation of Pillar 2: Prevention, Rebuilding, and Social Cohesion in terms of the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) National Strategic Plan. The Caucus heard from the Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD); Department of Social Development ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Delayed Replies to Questions; Section 194 Inquiry; Electing Speaker; New Committee
13 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee discussed a mechanism to monitor delayed replies to parliamentary questions; the implications of a ...