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Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health on TB related cases and children’s vaccinations in province
3 Jun 2020
Video: Department of Health on TB related cases and children’s vaccinations in the province
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Western Cape Department of Health on TB-related cases and children’s vaccinations in the province as services affected by COVID-19. Members heard that the Department had to ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
2 Jun 2020
Video: Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill (B5-2019) the purpose of which was to review provincial legislation for constitutionality, obsoleteness and redundancy and thereby ensure that the different laws were aligned, ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Government Finance and Budgets/Cooperative Governance: MECs briefing
22 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 22 May 2020, 14:00
The Ad-Hoc Committee on Covid-19 was briefed by the Western Cape Provincial Treasury and the Department of the Premier on government finances relating to the Covid-19 pandemic and; cooperative governance also relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, respectively. The MEC said ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Transport & Infrastructure: MECs briefing
20 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 20 May 2020, 13:00
The Provincial Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) are working alongside each other, along guidelines issued.
If the Department follows an upper trajectory, it will need to look at ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health Quarterly performance
13 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Health, 13 May 2020, 09:00
The Chairperson opened the meeting by asking all attendants to observe a moment of silence for two nurses who had reportedly passed on because of COVID-19. She ruled that Members could not ask officials presenting today about matter related to COVID-19, ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Re-opening of schools, distance learning and home schooling, school feeding schemes and related matters: MEC & Department briefing
8 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 8 May 2020, 14:00
Ms Debbie Schafer, Western Cape Provincial Minister of Education, said the WCED was feeling the weight on its shoulders. It is an extremely difficult space to be in. While it is very easy to close schools, the reopening of schools ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Protection of the vulnerable during lockdown: SAPS, SASSA, UIF, DSD inputs
30 Apr 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 30 April 2020, 14:00
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Dedicating the meeting to the most vulnerable people of society, the Ad Hoc Standing Committee on COVID-19 hosted a quadruple briefing from South African Police Service (SAPS); Western Cape Department ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Food Security: MECs & SASSA Western Cape briefings
24 Apr 2020
VIDEO: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 24 April 2020, 14:00
The Ad-Hoc Standing Committee on COVID-19 was briefed by the Departments of Agriculture and Social Development, and by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), on their responses to the humanitarian crisis created by the spread of the pandemic throughout ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
COVID-19 Situational Report: briefings by WC Premier & WC MEC of Health
22 Apr 2020
Video: COVID-19 Situational Report: briefings by WC Premier & WC MEC of Health
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
At the video conference meeting a delegation consisting of the Premier of the Western Cape and the MEC for Health in the Western Cape, together with senior ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Committee Report on Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Vote 7
18 Mar 2020
The Committee met to finalise its Report on Vote 7: Social Development in the schedule to the Western Cape Appropriations Bill, 2020. The Report was adopted with the ANC and Al Jama-Ah expressing its minority view in not supporting the Vote.
The Committee adopted its minutes for 27 February 2020 ...