Mr Siphosethu Lindinkosi Ngcobo

National Assembly

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DBE Quarter 2 2020/21 performance; Report on Introduction of Coding and Robotics 16 Feb 2021

Mr S L Ngcobo (IFP) greeted all present and commended the Department for its inclusion of the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) in the engagement on robotics because this provides teachers with an opportunity to meaningfully engage with the Department and labour under one roof. He was also interested to ...
DSI Quarterly Performance & Revised Annual Performance Plan; Developments of regulations in respect of Indigenous Knowledge Act 26 Aug 2020

Mr L Ngcobo (IFP) asked about recognition of prior learning. He heard that this was going to be under the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). How many National Qualifications Framework (NQF) levels are there going to be for this recognition? DSI was unable to meet its timeframes for the awareness ...
DBE on: Education Infrastructure Grant, Accelerated Schools Infrastructure Delivery Initiative & Sanitation Appropriate for Education Initiative 29 Oct 2019

Mr Ngcobo (IFP) remarked that he attends more than one portfolio Committee. The Minister and the Director General have a responsibility to attend portfolio Committee meetings. He is happy that the Minister for Basic Education and the Director General are attending Committee meetings and are respecting this Committee.

Questions asked to the Minister of Employment and Labour 16 Jul 2021

Whether, in light of the increasing youth unemployment rate which currently stands at more than 50%, and the efforts being made to reduce vulnerabilities related to unemployment, (a) monitoring and evaluation mechanisms have been put in place to assess if the specified initiatives bring results and (b) the specified mechanisms ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education 15 Feb 2021

With reference to the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (details furnished) where recipients will be given a stipend of R3 500 per month and are expected to assist in teaching and learning, administration duties, general maintenance and cleaning, data capturing as well as facilitating sports, safety and health-related activities, what (a) ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology 23 Jul 2019

What is the total (a) number of government employees in his department who are being paid whilst on undue and/or extended periods of sick leave and (b) cost to government in each case?

TAKE 3 - STARTS AT 14:20 25 Feb 2020

Hon House Chair, this bill seeks to promote accountability and transparency of boards and councils regarding science and technology. We note the many technical amendments of this Bill in providing sufficient powers to ensure accountability and transparency in the boards and councils. The boards and councils oversee the work of ...
START OF THE 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM CAMPAIGN (Member's Statement) 26 Nov 2019

Hon House Chairperson, yesterday the Inkatha Freedom Party joined millions of men and women around the world in making the start of the 16 Days of Activism campaign for no-violence against women and children in Pietermaritzburg. The event coincided with shocking news that a Capricorn Tvet College student, Precious Ramabulana, ...

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