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PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME SECOND TERM 2017 (As agreed to by the NCOP Programme Committee on 15 March 2017)
Enquiries: Jeremy Michaels
021 403 3245 E-mail: [email protected]
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PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK 2017
As agreed to by the Joint Programme Committee on 9 March 2017 FIRST TERM SECOND TERM
24 January – 31 March (10 weeks)
Constituency Period 9 – 20 January NA Committees 24 January – 8 February NCOP Committees 23 – 27 January NCOP Committees Oversight Week 30 January – 3 February NCOP Review Session 7 February Joint Sitting (SONA) 9 February (19:00) Debate on President’s State-of-the-nation Address 14 – 15 February Reply by President to debate on State-of-the-nation Address 16 February NA Plenaries/Committees 21 February – 17 March
NA Committees / Oversight 22 – 31 March
NA Plenary (Budget speech) 22 February (Including tabling of Fiscal Framework, Appropriation Bill and Division of Revenue Bill) NA debate on Fiscal Framework 8 March Tabling of departmental strategic plans 10 March NA plenary on Division of Revenue Bill 15 March (p) NCOP Plenaries/Committees 28 February – 31 March NCOP Committees Strategic Planning (Annual Review) sessions 28 February – 1 March NCOP Questions to Cluster 1: Peace and Security 7 March NCOP Questions to the Deputy President 15 March NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ Departmental Strategic Plan 7 – 8 March Briefings to NCOP Committees 14 – 15 March NCOP Constituency Period 22 – 24 March NCOP Committees Oversight Week 27 – 31 March
Human Rights Day: Monday, Tuesday, 21 March
Easter Weekend 14 – 17 April
Constituency Period 3 – 28 April
2 May – 30 June (9 weeks)
Workers’ Day: Monday, 1 May NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ Departmental Strategic Plan Briefings to NCOP Committees 2 May – 29 June NA Committees 2 - 5 May Joint Sitting: Debate on 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Constitution and the NCOP May NCOP Questions to Cluster 2: Social Services 9 May NCOP plenary on Division of Revenue Bill 11 May (p) NCOP Preliminary Oversight Visits - Taking Parliament to the People: Free State 15 - 19 May NA Plenaries 9 – 12 May NA Budget Vote debates 16 May – 2 June Africa Day: Thursday, 25 May Debate on Vote 2: Parliament May Debate on Vote 1: Presidency (followed by Reply) May Decision on Appropriation Bill by NA May NCOP Questions to the Deputy President June NA Plenaries 5 – 15 June NA Committees/ Oversight 19 – 30 June Youth Parliament June (p)
Youth Day: Friday, 16 June Decision on Appropriation Bill by NCOP 29 June (p)
Constituency Period 3 – 31 July
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THIRD TERM FOURTH TERM
1 August – 15 September (7 weeks)
NA Committees/ Oversight 1 - 18 August NCOP Plenaries/ Committees 1 – 11 August
NCOP Questions to Cluster 3: Governance 3 August
Women’s Day: Wednesday, 9 August
Women’s Parliament August (p) NCOP Oversight Week 14 - 18 August
Taking Parliament to the People: Free State 21 – 25 August NCOP Annual Address by the President/ Deputy President 25 August NA Plenaries 22 August – 8 September NCOP Questions to the Deputy President September
People’s Assembly September (p)
NCOP Oversight Week 4 – 8 September
NCOP Plenaries/ Committees 11 – 15 September
NA Committees/ Oversight 11 – 15 September
Heritage Day: Sunday, 24 September
Constituency Period 18 – 29 September
2 October - 1 December (9 weeks)
NCOP Provincial Week 2 – 6 October
NA Committees (BRR Reports) 3 – 13 October
NCOP Committees/ Plenaries 12 October – 16 November
NA Plenaries 17 October – 1 December NCOP Questions to Cluster 4: Economics 12, 17, 19 October Tabling: 2017 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and Adjustments Budget: 18 October Revised Fiscal Framework October Division of Revenue Amendment Bill November Decision on Adjustments Appropriation Bill by Parliament November
NCOP Questions to Deputy President November
NCOP Report Back Session - Taking Parliament to the People: Eastern Cape 20 – 24 November
NCOP Committees/ Plenaries 28 – 30 November
Constituency Period 4 – 15 December
Reconciliation Day: Saturday, 16 December
Leave Period 18 December – Jan 2018
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Note: National Assembly National Council of Provinces\ Taking Parliament to the People – (NCOP):
Taking Parliament to the People (Address by the Deputy President to the NCOP):
Explanatory notes on introduction of Bills:
For a Minister to introduce a Bill in Parliament, the Department must comply with:
1. Joint Rule 159 (submission to Presiding Officers after Cabinet approval)*
2. NA Rule 241 / NCOP Rule 186 (Gazette - intent to introduce)
3. Certification by State Law Adviser and submission to Bills Office
*Departments are advised to forward electronic versions of JR 159 submissions to the Office of LOGB and the Bills Office, and to follow the above chronological order, to prevent delays.
Calculations for deadlines are based on the following formula:
s76 Bills: 2 WEEK:s for technical preparation (from submission of certified Bill to introduction), 10 WEEK:s for committees (i.e. 6 for the NCOP and 4 for the NA), and 1 WEEK: for preparation of amendments, plenary and transmission between the Houses.
s75 Bills: 2 WEEK:s for technical preparation (from submission of certified Bill to introduction), 12 WEEK:s for committees (i.e. 8 for the NA and 4 for the NCOP), and 1 WEEK: for preparation of amendments, plenary and transmission between the Houses.
Deadline set for the submission of legislation for introduction in 2017: ................. 2017 for bills to be passed by the time Parliament rise Internal deadlines set for legislation to be passed: Internal deadline for s76 bills to be passed by the National Assembly is .................2017 Internal deadline for s75 bills to be passed by the National Assembly is .................2017 Deadline set for the submission of Questions for Questions Session: 24 April 2017 for submission of Questions to Cluster 2: Social Services scheduled for 9 May 2017
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CLUSTERING OF MINISTRIES: A GUIDE FOR QUESTIONS FOR ORAL & WRITTEN REPLY
CLUSTER 1 - Peace and Security CLUSTER 2 - Social Services CLUSTER 3 - Governance CLUSTER 4 - Economics
Includes:
Police
Justice and Correctional Services
Defence and Military Veterans
International Relations and Cooperation
State Security
Home Affairs
Includes:
Arts and Culture
Basic Education
Higher Education and Training
Health
Human Settlements
Social Development
Sport and Recreation
Water and Sanitation
Includes:
Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Public Service and Administration
Minister in the Presidency: Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
Minister of Women
Includes:
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Economic Development
Energy
Finance
Labour
Mineral Resources
Public Enterprises
Public Works
Trade and Industry
Tourism
Transport
Rural Development and Land Reform
Telecommunications and Postal Services
Communications
Science and Technology
Small Business Development
Environmental Affairs
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WEEK: 1 – 5 MAY 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 1 MAY
WORKERS’ DAY
MONDAY, 1 MAY
WORKERS’ DAY
MONDAY, 1 MAY
WORKERS’ DAY
TUESDAY, 2 MAY
TUESDAY, 2 MAY
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate on Workers’ Day
TUESDAY, 2 MAY
Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration of the Committees revised Draft Second Term Programme, Briefing by Committee Secretary on status of all legislation before the Committee, Report back briefing by the Content Advisor on written submissions received by the Committee on the: - Plant Improvement Bill [B 8B – 2015](s76), - Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11B – 2015] (s76) Consideration and Adoption of Minutes
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Joint Workshop on 2016 Municipal Audit Outcomes. Briefings by: - Auditor-General - Portfolio Committees in The Provincial Legislature - South African Local Government Association - National Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs - Provincial Departments of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Public hearings on the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2017](s76)
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TUESDAY, 2 MAY (Cont.)
TUESDAY, 2 MAY (Cont.)
TUESDAY, 2 MAY (Cont.)
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by Economic and Business Development on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Report and Annual Performance Plan, Consideration and adoption of minutes
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote, Deliberations on the Border Management Agency Bill and Deliberations on the Refugees Amendment Bill
WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
08:30 – 10:00 Continuation of the Lunga Kona Petition hearing (Petition requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the upgrade of roads and construction of bridges in certain parts of the Eastern Cape Province), Continuation of the Africa Skills FET College Petition hearing (Petition requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the alleged ill-treatment of students, corruption and racism by Africa Skills FET College in the Western Cape Province)
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DTPS) on its Strategic Plan and Annual and Performance Plan
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration and adoption of the: - Second term programme - Oversight visit reports - Committee meeting minutes
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WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY (Cont.)
WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY (Cont.)
WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY (Cont.)
Select Committee on Security and Justice
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Minister and Department of Police on strategic plan of the department, Briefing by the Minister of Police on the IMPSA request to broaden municipal powers to municipal police services
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Tourism on the Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 12:00 Deliberations on the Financial Sector Regulations Bill [B 34B – 2015](s75)
Select Committee on Appropriations
12:00 – 13:00 Negotiating Mandates meeting on the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2017](s76)
THURSDAY, 4 MAY
08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) CAUCUS
THURSDAY, 4 MAY
10:00 – 12:30 Party Caucuses
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 4 MAY
FRIDAY, 5 MAY
FRIDAY, 5 MAY
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 5 MAY
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Discussion on issues to be finalised at the Strategic Planning Workshop, Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
Constitutional Review Committee
09:00 - 15:00 Workshop on the mandate of the Committee
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WEEK: 8 – 12 MAY 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 8 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 8 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 8 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 9 MAY
TUESDAY, 9 MAY
08:30 - 10:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)
08:30 - 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons meeting
10:00 PLENARY
Questions to Cluster 2: Social Services
14:00 PLENARY (Cont.)
Questions to Cluster 2: Social Services
TUESDAY, 9 MAY
Select Committee on Appropriations
13:00 – 14:00 Consideration of Final Mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2017](s76) Consideration of Committee draft report on the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2017](s76)
WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY
08:30 - 10:00 Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)
13:00 - 14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings
WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of
Communications’ Strategic Plan and its Annual and Performance Plan
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on its Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration and adoption of the Committee report on the Financial Sector Regulations Bill [B 34B – 2015](s75) and Briefing by the National Treasury and the Limpopo Province on the post intervention
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry on the Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget
Constitutional Review Committee
17:00 – 19:00 Consideration of report on 2015 public submissions
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THURSDAY, 11 MAY
THURSDAY, 11 MAY
10:00 – 12:30 Party Caucuses
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Consideration of the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4 – 2017](s76)(provisional)
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 11 MAY
FRIDAY, 12 MAY
JOINT COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 12 MAY
JOINT COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 12 MAY
JOINT COMMITTEES
WEEK: 15 – 19 MAY 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 15 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 15 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
MONDAY, 15 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
TUESDAY, 16 MAY
TUESDAY, 16 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
TUESDAY, 16 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
THURSDAY, 18 MAY
THURSDAY, 18 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
THURSDAY, 18 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
FRIDAY, 19 MAY
FRIDAY, 19 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
FRIDAY, 19 MAY
PRELIMINARY OVERSIGHT VISITS: TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: FREE STATE
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WEEK: 22 – 26 MAY 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 22 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 22 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 22 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 23 MAY
TUESDAY, 23 MAY
08:30 - 10:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)
08:30 - 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons meeting
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 23 MAY
Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources
10:00 – 13:00 Final Mandate meeting on the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Amendment Bill [B 15D – 2013](s76)
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the National Treasury on the Appropriation Bill, Consideration of the report on the Appropriations Bill [B 5 – 2017](s77)
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on 2017 Performance Plan and Budget Allocations,
Briefing by Department of Public Service and Administration on 2017 Annual Performance Plan and Budget Allocation
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing the Department of Public Works on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan, Consideration and adoption of minutes
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Social Development on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote and Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
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WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY
08:30 - 10:00 Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)
13:00 - 14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
08:30 – 10:00 Consideration and adoption of the: - Love Knysna Petition Report (Petition on the alleged corruption and maladministration taking place at Knysna Municipality, Western Cape), - Lunga Kona Petition Report (Petition requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the upgrade of roads and construction of bridges in certain parts of the Eastern Cape Province), Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes.
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Public Enterprises on its Strategic Planning and Annual Performance Plan
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Higher Education and Training on its Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Security and Justice
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Minister of Police and Independent Police Investigative Directorate on the strategic plan of the department
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the North West and Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury on their preliminary expenditure for the 2016/17 financial year
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of International Relation and Cooperation on the Strategic Annual Performance Plan and Budget
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THURSDAY, 25 MAY
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 25 MAY
FRIDAY, 26 MAY
FRIDAY, 26 MAY
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 26 MAY
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Military Veterans on progress made on the Provincial Military Veterans Offices, Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
Constitutional Review Committee
09:00 - 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture, Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities and PANsalb on the roadmap on Sesotho sa Leboa, Khelovhedu, Khoi and San languages matter, Adoption of minutes
Parliamentary Programme
Second Term 2017
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WEEK: 29 MAY – 2 JUNE 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 29 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 29 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 29 MAY
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 30 MAY
TUESDAY, 30 MAY
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 30 MAY
Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources
10:00 – 13:00 Negotiating Mandate meeting on the: - Plant Improvement Bill [B 8B – 2015](s76), - Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11B – 2015] (s76)
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Hearing on the Early Development Childhood conditional grant strategic objectives and implementation plans
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by Department of Women in the Presidency on 2017 Annual Performance Plan and Budget Allocation, Briefing by National Youth Development Agency on 2017 Annual Performance plan and Budget Allocation
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Small Business Development on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Health on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote and Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Parliamentary Programme
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WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY
WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
08:30 – 10:00 Consideration and adoption of the: - Makudubela Petition Report (Petition requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the alleged failure by the South African Police Services to investigate reported complaints and the alleged infringement of intellectual property rights by the South African Broadcasting Corporation) - Africa Skills FET College Petition Report (Petition requesting the intervention of the NCOP on the alleged ill-treatment of students, corruption and racism by Africa Skills FET College in Western Cape Province), Tabling of Executive Undertakings referred to the Committee and Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes.
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Science and Technology on its Strategic Planning and Annual Performance Plan
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture on its Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Security and Justice
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Minister and Department of Justice on the strategic plan of the department
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Limpopo and the Northern Cape Provincial Treasuries on their preliminary expenditure for the 2016/17 financial year
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WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY (Cont.)
WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY (Cont.)
WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY (Cont.)
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by National Credit Regulator (NCR) on the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
THURSDAY, 1 JUNE
THURSDAY, 1 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 1 JUNE
FRIDAY, 2 JUNE
FRIDAY, 2 JUNE
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 2 JUNE
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Briefing by DOD to monitor expenditure and developments on African Capacity for Immediate Response to Crises, Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
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WEEK: 5 – 9 JUNE 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 5 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 5 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 5 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 6 JUNE
TUESDAY, 6 JUNE
08:30 - 10:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)
08:30 - 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons meeting
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 6 JUNE
Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources
10:00 – 13:00 Negotiating Mandate meeting on the: - Plant Improvement Bill [B 8B – 2015](s76), - Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11B – 2015] (s76)
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Hearing on the: - Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme Grant, - Ilima/Letsema Projects Grant, - Land Care Programme Grant: Poverty Relief and Infrastructure Development
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by National House of Traditional Leaders on 2017 Annual Performance Plan and Budget Allocation, Briefing by South African Local Government Association and 2017 Annual Performance Plan and Budget Allocation
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Energy on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Human Settlements on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote and Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Parliamentary Programme
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WEDNESDAY, 7 JUNE
WEDNESDAY, 7 JUNE
08:30 - 10:00 Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)
13:00 - 14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
WEDNESDAY, 7 JUNE
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
08:30 – 10:00 Consideration and adoption of the Nobuntu Fuzane Petition Report (Petition on the alleged ill treatment of the petitioner’s daughter whilst admitted at Groote Schuur Hospital and Khayelitsha District Hospital, Western Cape Province)
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DTPS) on an update on the corporatization and operation of the Postbank
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Sport and Recreation on its Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Budget Vote, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Security and Justice
10:00 – 13:00 Meeting with Minister of Defence and Department of Defence and the Department of Military Veterans on the Strategic Plans of Defence and Military Veterans
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Free State Provincial Treasury on their preliminary expenditure for the 2016/17 financial year
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by National Credit Regulator (NCR) on the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
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THURSDAY, 8 JUNE
THURSDAY, 8 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 8 JUNE
FRIDAY, 9 JUNE
FRIDAY, 9 JUNE
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 9 JUNE
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Briefing on foreign and internal deployments of the SANDF including Border safeguarding, Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
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WEEK: 12 – 16 JUNE 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 12 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 12 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 12 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 13 JUNE
TUESDAY, 13 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 13 JUNE
Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources
10:00 – 13:00 Final Mandate meeting on the: - Plant Improvement Bill [B 8B – 2015](s76), - Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11B – 2015] (s76)
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Hearing on the implementation of Scholar Transport and the fourth term expenditure report for the 2016/17 financial year
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Labour, Trade and Industry and Statistics South Africa on the Programmes aimed at Empowering Youth, Briefing by IDC on Women Entrepreneurial fund, Briefing by Commission for Gender Eguality 2015 tabled reports and investigations on Racism in South African High Schools
Select Committee on Economic and Business Development
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Transport on the reviewed Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan, Consideration and adoption of minutes
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation on the Strategic Plan and Budget Vote and Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Parliamentary Programme
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WEDNESDAY, 14 JUNE
WEDNESDAY, 14 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
WEDNESDAY, 14 JUNE
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DTPS) on the White Paper related to the Integrated ICT Policy Review
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by South African Institute for Drug Free Sport and PANSALB on their Strategic Plans and Annual Performance Plans, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Western Cape, Mpumalanga and the Gauteng Provincial Treasuries on their preliminary expenditure for the 2016/17 financial year
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by National Consumer Commission (NCC) on the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
Constitutional Review Committee
17:00 - 19:00 Presentation on 2016 public submissions and legal opinions
THURSDAY, 15 JUNE
THURSDAY, 15 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 15 JUNE
FRIDAY, 16 JUNE
YOUTH DAY
FRIDAY, 16 JUNE
YOUTH DAY
FRIDAY, 16 JUNE
YOUTH DAY
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WEEK: 19 – 23 JUNE 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 19 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 19 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 19 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 20 JUNE
TUESDAY, 20 JUNE
08:30 - 10:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)
08:30 - 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons meeting
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 20 JUNE
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration of outstanding draft reports
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by Limpopo, Eastern Cape and North West Department of CoGTA on 2014/15 Consolidated Annual Municipalities Performance Report briefing by the Land Bank on assistance provided to women farmers in various Provinces
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Health on the progress report on issues regarding Mentally ill patients and Adoption of outstanding Oversight Reports
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WEDNESDAY, 21 JUNE
WEDNESDAY, 21 JUNE
08:30 - 10:00 Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)
13:00 - 14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
WEDNESDAY, 21 JUNE
Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings
08:30 – 10:00 Consideration and adoption of the Indian Study Tour Report and Consideration and adoption of outstanding reports and minutes
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Public Enterprises on the implementation of the Presidential Review Committee recommendations’ report
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by NSFAS on their Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan including update on registration in terms of the Central Applications System, Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Engagement with the City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane and City Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipalities on their budget performance and IDP
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by National Empowerment Fund Plan (NEF) and Annual Performance Plan
THURSDAY, 22 JUNE
THURSDAY, 22 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
THURSDAY, 22 JUNE
FRIDAY, 23 JUNE
FRIDAY, 23 JUNE
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 23 JUNE
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Presentation on the office of the Military Ombud and its activities,
Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
Parliamentary Programme
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WEEK: 26 – 30 JUNE 2017
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES COMMITTEES
MONDAY, 26 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 26 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
MONDAY, 26 JUNE
CONSTITUENCY DAY
TUESDAY, 27 JUNE
TUESDAY, 27 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Motions
2. Reports
3. Legislation
4. Debate
TUESDAY, 27 JUNE
Select Committee on Appropriations
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration of third term Committee Programme and outstanding draft reports
Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration and Adoption of the Third Term Committee Programme and; outstanding Minutes and Reports
Select Committee on Social Services
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration of the Committee third term programme
Parliamentary Programme
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WEDNESDAY, 28 JUNE
WEDNESDAY, 28 JUNE
WEDNESDAY, 28 JUNE
Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research on poverty alleviation projects
Select Committee on Education and Recreation
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the Department of Basic Education on the: - Implementation of ICT in schools
- Effectiveness of multi-grade teaching at farm schools (challenges and solutions)
Briefing by Boxing SA on its Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes
Select Committee on Security and Justice
10:00 – 13:00 Adoption of minutes, reports and briefing on International Study Tour preparations,
Possible meeting with IMPSA on broadening the municipal powers of municipal officers
Select Committee on Finance
10:00 – 13:00 Consideration and adoption of Committee report on the Provincial Treasuries preliminary expenditure for the 2016/17 financial year
Select Committee on Trade and International Relations
10:00 – 13:00 Briefing by the South African Tourism (SAT) on the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan
THURSDAY, 29 JUNE
THURSDAY, 29 JUNE
14:00 PLENARY
1. Reports
2. Legislation
3. Consideration of the Appropriations Bill
[B 5 – 2017](s77)(provisional)
THURSDAY, 29 JUNE
Parliamentary Programme
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FRIDAY, 30 JUNE
FRIDAY, 30 JUNE
COMMITTEES
FRIDAY, 30 JUNE
Joint Standing Committee on Defence
09:00 – 13:00 Briefing by DMV on benefits delivered to Military Veterans,
Adoption of the outstanding Minutes
Constitutional Review Committee
09:00 - 16:00 Public Hearings on 2016 public submissions
CONSTITUENCY PERIOD: 3 – 31 JULY 2017