Yes, the Department has taken formal steps to secure international cooperation on access to patents and technology for the Republic on the production of Covid-19 vaccines. In October 2020 South Africa and India tabled a proposal at the WTO calling for a temporary waiver of intellectual property rights of certain provisions of the TRIPS Agreement. Work has been done with both DIRCO and with ...
I have submitted the question to the National Lotteries Commission for a reply.
In a letter dated 14 May 2021, NLC Commissioner, Ms T Mampane advised me that “The report is a confidential disclosure to Parliament in terms of Regulation 8 of the Lotteries Act, No. 57 of 1997, as amended. This document is intended for the internal use of NLC only and may ...
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) did not appoint Sekela Xabiso to conduct an investigation. The company was appointed by the NLC and attached herewith is the response from the NLC regarding the matter. Below is the reply to the question, submitted by Ms Thabang Mampane, Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission.
1. “The Board of the NLC initiated ...
I have been furnished with a reply to the question submitted, by Ms Thabang Mampane, Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission.
Ms Mampane’s reply is as follows:
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FINANCIAL YEAR |
DESCRIPTION |
COSTS (R) |
INTERNAL STAKEHOLDER |
2016/17 |
Educating the public by explaining the process, requirements and qualifications relating to the application for grants in terms section 2(5)(a)(i) of the Lotteries Act - Call for ... |
I have been furnished with a reply to the question submitted, by Ms Thabang Mampane, Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission. I have requested the NLC provides a breakdown of the legal matters dealt with by the Commission and the total sum expanded on each specific legal matter, together with details of the law firm appointed.
Ms Mampane’s reply is as follows:
a) “The ...
I have been furnished with a reply to the question submitted, by Ms Thabang Mampane, Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission.
Ms Mampane’s reply is as follows:
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2011 |
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2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
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2020 |
R’000 |
Information unavailable |
31 819’ |
23 085’ |
40 075’ |
22 825’ |
29 179’ |
30 652’ |
59 121’ |
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I want to bring to the Honorable Member’s attention that this reply is the same to PQ 466 asked by the member on 26 February 2021.
Ms Thabang Mampane, Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission has furnished me with the reply to the question submitted.
Ms Mampane’s reply is as follows:
(a)
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1.(a) SA, together with Members of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), has submitted a tariff offer to AU Members. The SACU offer is conditional on receiving a reciprocal offer from AU trading partners as required by the AU Summit Decision of 5 December 2020. A copy of the offer may be accessed at http://www.thedtic.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/LSec-CE-TA-2020-072December2020.pdf
2. South Africa, together with Members of SACU, has ...
i. Name of Firm |
ii. Purpose |
iii. Value in Rand of Contract |
iv. Duration of contract |
Dibakoane Security (Pty) Ltd |
Physical Guarding Security of Block G to protect Government assets and all occupants of Block G. |
Total Value R3 467 444.05 |
3 years. Procurement through a bid process |
Rainprop (RF) (Pty) Ltd |
Physical and monitoring security of the dtic ... |
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), enacted by the US Congress in 2000, extends preferential market access to the US market for around 5 235 products from eligible countries in Sub Saharan Africa. South Africa is a beneficiary country under AGOA. AGOA has been extended twice in 2008 and again in 2015 and the current term of AGOA continues until 2025. A decision ...