NCOP Health and Social Services
National Health Laboratory Services Amendment Bill [B15B-2017]: negotiating mandates
9 Oct 2018
The Select Committee on Social Services met to consider negotiating mandates on the National Health Laboratory Services (NHLS) Amendment Bill. The Committee received mandates from all the provinces, except Northern Cape. The province has not finalised its negotiating mandate, because the public hearings have been postponed. All provinces voted in ...
Community Development (WCPP)
National Health Laboratory Service Amendment Bill: briefing; Committee Report on Malmesbury District Hospital visit
21 Aug 2018
National Laboratory Service Amendment [B15B-2017]; National Health Laboratory Amendment Bill [B15A-2017]; National Health Laboratory Amendment Bill [B15A-2017]
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Community Development met to receive a presentation on the proposed amendments to the National Health Laboratory Service Bill of 2000.
The Committee was ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Elections: IEC state of readiness; National Development Agency Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
19 Jun 2018
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) briefed the Committee on the country’s state of readiness in preparation for the next elections to be held in 2019.
The Commission indicated that the consultations with the President and premiers was yet to be undertaken to discuss the issues related to the national and ...
Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention
Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on North West intervention, with Ministers and Deputy Ministers
14 Jun 2018
The Ad Hoc Committee met to receive its first diagnostic summary report from the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the intervention in the North West Provincial Government in terms of Section 100 of the Constitution. The meeting was attended by the Minister in the Presidency, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, the Ministers of ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Support for Artists: Creative Industries Federation & Department briefing
13 Jun 2018
The Select Committee met with the Department on Arts and Culture for a briefing on the support given to the Cultural and Creative Industries Federation of SA (CCIFSA). The Department, with the Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture, Ms Maggie Sotyu, briefed the Committee on the background and establishment of ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
DSD & SASSA Annual Plan; National Health Laboratory Services Bill: briefing; with Ministers
12 Jun 2018
The Minister of Social Development, Ms Susan Shabangu, the Department of Social Development, and the South African Social Security Agency briefed the Committee on their Annual Performance plans and Budgets.
Minister Shabangu said the Department of Social Development is facing some serious challenges but she remains optimistic about the future. ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Council for Higher Education & Quality Council for Trades and Occupations 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan
6 Jun 2018
The Council for Higher Education and Quality Council for Trades and Occupations briefed the Committee on their 2018/19 Annual Performance Plans.
Budget cuts and lack of resources featured as a common reason for both the Council on Higher Education and Quality Council for Trades and Occupations to operate under tight ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Human Settlements 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
29 May 2018
The Department of Human Settlements briefed the Committee on their Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote.
The proceedings stalled for some time as the Committee demanded that the Minister of her Deputy be present as the agenda was the Annual Performance Plan for the 2018/19 financial year.
The Committee heard ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Arts and Culture 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
23 May 2018
The Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture briefed the Select Committee on the Vision of the Department of Arts and Culture on the Annual Performance Plan.
She stated that in the 2018/19 financial year the majority of the Department of Arts and Culture’s programmes will be aligned with such important ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Home Affairs 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister and Deputy Minister
22 May 2018
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) met with the Select Committee of Social Services to present its last annual performance plan for the Fifth Parliament, and its Budget Vote 5.
The Minister of Home Affairs reported on the challenges the DHA had faced and what its achievements and strengths were. ...