. In the 2011/12 period, the South African Weather Service Amendment Bill, 2011 and the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, B13- 2013. The Weather Service Bill was withdrawn; . In the 2012/13 period, the Portfolio Committee considered the following Bills - the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coast Amendment Bill, 2012; the National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Bill, 2013; National Environmental Management Laws Second Amendment Bill, 2013; National Environmental Management: Air Quality Amendment Bill, 2013; the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Amendment bill, 2013; the South African Weather Service Amendment Bill, 2013; the National Environmental Management : Waste Amendment Bill, 2013 and the National Environmental Management Laws Third Amendment Bill, 2013. Although the Water Research Commission Amendment Bill, 2013 was referred to the Portfolio Committee, it was unable to attend to the Bill due to time constraints; and . In the 2013/14 period, the Portfolio Committee considered the following Bills - National Water Amendment Bill (Committee Bill), 2014.