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Press Releases for the month of March 2023

Media Release: National Assembly Passes the 2023 Division of Revenue Bill (23 Mar 2023 9:10pm)
Media Release: Light Spark Causes Slight Delay to Today’s Sitting (23 Mar 2023 3:26pm)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Postpones Hearings Due to Adv Mkhwebane’s Ill Health (23 Mar 2023 3:22pm)
Media Statement: Basic Education Committee Postpones Public Hearings on Bela Bill (23 Mar 2023 2:15pm)
Deputy President Paul Mashatile to Appear in the National Assembly (23 Mar 2023 1:30pm)
Media Statement: Committee on Police Says Success of Rural Safety Strategy Depends on Community Mobilisation (23 Mar 2023 11:14am)
Media Release: The NA Rejects the DA’s Draft Resolution on Phala Phala Farm Matter (22 Mar 2023 10:05pm)
Media Release: The National Assembly Rejects the EFF’s Motion for Removal of Speaker (22 Mar 2023 8:00pm)
Updated Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry Not Continuing With Testimony of Adv Mkhwebane Tomorrow (22 Mar 2023 5:00pm)
Media Advisory: NA Ready for a No-Confidence Debate on the Speaker on Wednesday (21 Mar 2023 9:35pm)
Parliament Statement on Human Rights Day (21 Mar 2023 12:30pm)
Media Release: NA Speaker and NCOP Chairperson Lead a High-Level Parliament Delegation to the Second International Parliamentary Conference Held in Moscow, Russia (20 Mar 2023 12:55pm)
Media Statement: Defence Committee Chairpersons Welcome Deployment of SANDF Under Operation Prosper (20 Mar 2023 10:05am)
Media Statement: Railway Safety Bill Receives Support in Mangaung (19 Mar 2023 9:00pm)
Parliament Receives Correspondence from President on Military Deployment (19 Mar 2023 4:05pm)
Happening in Parliament Statement (19 Mar 2023 1:10pm)
Media Statement: Committee on Basic Education Postpones Last Hearings in Mpumalanga (19 Mar 2023 1:00pm)
Media Statement: Free State Residents Plead for Return of Passenger Train Service (18 Mar 2023 9:45pm)
Media Release: Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula has Congratulated the IPU on its Successful 146th Assembly Held in Manama – Bahrain from 11 – 15 March 2023 (18 Mar 2023 9:40pm)
Media Release: Two Nations – UAE and RSA – Offered to Host IPU Same Table Peace Talks between Russia and Ukraine to End the War (18 Mar 2023 9:35pm)
Media Statement: Bela Bill Receives Overwhelming Support in Ehlanzeni District Especially for Clause that Criminalises Illegal Disturbance of Schools (18 Mar 2023 9:30pm)
Media Release: Parliaments have an Indispensable Role in Fighting Intolerance - Secretary to Parliament (17 Mar 2023 4:10pm)
Media Statement: Standing Committee on Appropriations Adopts Reports on 2023 Division of Revenue Bill (17 Mar 2023 4:00pm)
Media Statement: Defence Committee Demands Denel and SANDF to Meet to Thrash Out Concerns on Denel’s Ability to Support SANDF (17 Mar 2023 11:30am)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Hears About CR17/Bosasa Investigation (16 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Release: PAP Delegation Raises Concern Over Impact of Undocumented Labour Migrants (16 Mar 2023 9:00pm)
Media Alert: Education Committee Invites Mpumalanga Residents to Contribute to Bela Bill (16 Mar 2023 10:22am)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Hears from Adv Mkhwebane that Charges are a “Politically Motivated Witch-Hunt” (15 Mar 2023 11:00pm)
Media Release: Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula Expresses Relief and Happiness, as IPU’s Human Rights Committee Declares EFF Complaint Inadmissible (15 Mar 2023 8:40pm)
Media Statement: Gloria Bosman a Loss to Music Industry, Committee Chair (15 Mar 2023 7:20pm)
Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry to Continue Hearing from Adv Mkhwebane (15 Mar 2023 6:40pm)
Media Statement: Health Committee Briefed by Parliamentary Legal Service and State Law Advisors on Nhi Bill (15 Mar 2023 4:00pm)
Media Statement: Small Business Development Committee Welcomes Presentation on Reducing Red Tape (15 Mar 2023 2:47pm)
Media Statement: Appropriations Committees Welcome Fruitful Submissions on Second Adjustment Appropriation Bill (15 Mar 2023 10:37am)
Media Statement: Standing Committee on Appropriations Concludes Public Hearings on Division of Revenue Bill (15 Mar 2023 9:05am)
Media Alert: Scopa to Consider Terms of Reference on Oversight Enquiry (15 Mar 2023 9:00am)
South Africa Calls for Parliaments Across the Globe to Implement Recovery Strategies for the Stimulation of Economic Growth (14 Mar 2023 7:45pm)
Media Statement: Commendable Progress in Eradicating Backlogs in Home Affairs but Concerns Remain with Permitting and Visa Environment (14 Mar 2023 6:50pm)
Media Alert: Communications and Digital Technologies Subcommittee Meeting Postponed to 20:00 (14 Mar 2023 6:40pm)
Media Statement: South Africa Calls for Standing Committee to the United Nations to Ensure the Next Secretary- General is a Woman (14 Mar 2023 6:35pm)
Media Alert: Communications and Digital Technologies Subcommittee Meets to Discuss Filling of SABC Board Vacancies (14 Mar 2023 6:30pm)
Media Statement: Health Committee Chairperson Welcomes Court Order Judgement (14 Mar 2023 5:00pm)
Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry Expected to Hear From Adv Mkhwebane (14 Mar 2023 3:29pm)
Media Release: IPU Human Rights Committee Briefed by Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula on the Removal of EFF MPS During Sona (14 Mar 2023 11:04am)
Media Release: High Court Reserves Judgement on Public Protector’s Application to Suspend the Section 194 Committee Proceedings (14 Mar 2023 8:30am)
Media Alert: Appropriations Committees Hold Hearings on Division of Revenue and Second Adjustments Appropriation Bills (13 Mar 2023 3:43pm)
Media Statement: Committee Concludes Gauteng Leg of Public Hearings on Climate Change Bill (13 Mar 2023 12:30pm)
Media Statement: Ensure Effective, Speedy Implementation of Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill, Say Vryburg Residents (13 Mar 2023 10:50am)
Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula Calls for Self- Introspection by Ipu to Fight Intolerance, Conflict and Violence (13 Mar 2023 10:48am)
Happening in Parliament This Week (13 Mar 2023 9:00am)
Media Statement: Ekurhuleni Residents Fear Climate Change Bill will Close Down Industries (12 Mar 2023 8:00pm)
Media Statement: Mahikeng Residents Vehemently Oppose Alcohol in Schools (12 Mar 2023 7:55pm)
Parliament’s Delegates to the IPU 146th Assembly Raise their Voice on Gender Dimensions of Cyber-Attacks and Cyber-Crime (12 Mar 2023 12:00pm)
Media Statement: Ten Per Cent Interest Participation by Black People in Clause 31 of UPRD Bill should be Increased, Ugu and Umgungundlovu Residents Submit (11 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Statement: South Africa Calls for Unity and Solidarity to Heighten Climate Change Interventions (11 Mar 2023 11:50pm)
Media Statement: Johannesburg Residents Comment on Climate Change Bill (11 Mar 2023 11:45pm)
Media Statement: Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill is a Step in the Right Direction to Improve Accountability of SGBS, say Bojana Residents (11 Mar 2023 11:40pm)
Media Statement: JSCD Views Feeder System to Rejuvenate SANDF as too Thin to Address Ageing Force and Impacts Negatively on Morale (11 Mar 2023 11:35pm)
Media Statement: Committee on Auditor General Applauds the Auditor General for Recovery of Public Resources (10 Mar 2023 9:30pm)
Media Statement: Standing Committee on Appropriations Calls for Reduction of Over-Reliance on Consultants by Municipalities (10 Mar 2023 7:15pm)
Media Statement: Participants Call For Clause 31 of UPRD Bill to Be Strenghtened to Empower Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (10 Mar 2023 3:18pm)
Media Alert: Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment to Hold Public Hearings on Climate Change Bill in Gauteng (9 Mar 2023 6:55pm)
Media Statement: Ethics Committee Concludes Investigation into Complaint Against Mr Zwane MP (9 Mar 2023 6:15pm)
Media Statement: Health Committee Chairperson Calls on Employers and Workers to Settle Wage Disputes to End Ongoing Strikes (9 Mar 2023 5:18pm)
Media Statement: Committee on Appropriations Says National Treasury Is a Custodian of Public Finances, It Must Apply Consequence Management (9 Mar 2023 3:15pm)
Media Alert: North West Next to Contribute to Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (9 Mar 2023 3:00pm)
Media Statement: Portfolio Committee on Defence Wants to See Consistent Departmental Leadership (9 Mar 2023 10:55am)
Media Statement: Lack of Police Trainers Compromises Standard of Training of New Saps Recruits (9 Mar 2023 10:45am)
Media Statement: Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula Leads a High-Level Parliamentary Delegation to the 146th Ipu Assembly in Bahrain (9 Mar 2023 9:40am)
Media Statement: Committee on Police Welcomes Publication of Various Notifications (9 Mar 2023 9:30am)
Media Statement: Multi-Party Women’s Caucus Joins Global Community to Observe International Women’s Day (8 Mar 2023 7:35pm)
Media Release: NCOP Chairperson Exchanged Experiences With Danish Speaker of Parliament Yesterday (8 Mar 2023 4:45pm)
Media Alert: Mineral Resources and Energy Committee Takes Public Hearings on UPRD Bill to Kwazulu-Natal (8 Mar 2023 3:39pm)
Media Advisory: President Ramaphosa to Answer Questions in the NA and Programming Committee Meets (8 Mar 2023 1:45pm)
Media Statement: Committee Calls for Written Answers from Department of Agriculture on Previous SONA Pronouncements (8 Mar 2023 10:30am)
Media Statement: Higher Education Committee Concerned about Ongoing Protests in Post School Education and Training Sector (7 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Resolves to Refuse Request to Postpone PP Testimony (7 Mar 2023 11:50pm)
Media Statement: Committee is Confident about Success of Operationalisation of BMA Despite Funding Challenges (7 Mar 2023 11:45pm)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Hears Lengthy Argument on Prof Madonsela’s Affidavit (6 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Alert: Committee Convenes an Urgent Meeting with SAUS and SATVETSA on Developments at Universities and Colleges (6 Mar 2023 11:50pm)
Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry to Continue with Former PP, Prof Madonsela (6 Mar 2023 7:25pm)
Handover of Fire-Damaged Parliamentary Buildings Paves Way for Reconstruction Project (6 Mar 2023 7:20pm)
Media Statement: Climate Change Bill Receives Massive Support From Durban Residents at Westville Civic Centre (6 Mar 2023 4:45pm)
Media Statement: Participants Call For More Engagement on Home Schooling Clause, as Committee Concludes Free State Hearings (6 Mar 2023 10:15am)
Media Statement: Residents of ZF Mgcawu and Pixley Ka Seme Districts in Northern Cape Overwhelmingly Welcomed Railway Safety Bill (5 Mar 2023 7:45pm)
Happening in Parliament This Week (5 Mar 2023 4:30pm)
Media Statement: Select Committee Sends Condolences to Family of Educationist, MEC Tate, and Victims of Accident in Limpopo (5 Mar 2023 4:25pm)
Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry to Hear from Former PP, Prof Madonsela (5 Mar 2023 4:20pm)
Media Statement: Basic Education Committee Mourns the Passing of Free State Education MEC (5 Mar 2023 4:15pm)
Media Statement: Xrariep Residents Urge Basic Education Committee to Reconsider Certain Clauses in Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (5 Mar 2023 4:10pm)
Media Statement: Sarah Baartman District Residents also Support Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill (5 Mar 2023 4:05pm)
Media Statement: Cogta Committee Raise Alarm at Performance and Audit Regression of Tshwane, Johannesburg and Emfuleni Municipalities (5 Mar 2023 4:00pm)
Media Statement: Residents of Pietermaritzburg Call for Climate Change Bill to Ensure Compliance with Environmental Laws (5 Mar 2023 3:55pm)
Media Alert: Committee on Mineral Resources to Conduct Public Hearings on UPRD Bill in Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (4 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Statement: Qwaqwa Residents Question the Capacity of Provincial Departments to Deliver Learning Material on Time if Procurement is Centralised (4 Mar 2023 11:45pm)
Media Statement: KwaDukuza Residents have Mixed Reactions to the Climate Change Bill (4 Mar 2023 11:40pm)
Residents of Buffalo City Metropolitan Region Support Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill (4 Mar 2023 11:35pm)
Media Statement: Port St Johns Residents Support Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill (3 Mar 2023 11:00am)
Media Statement: Pragmatic Solutions Needed to Ensure Availability of Spares for SANDF Prime Mission Equipment (3 Mar 2023 10:55am)
Media Alert: Committee on Mineral Resources to Conduct Public Hearings on UPRD Bill in East London (2 Mar 2023 9:55pm)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 to Hear Testimony of Prof Madonsela on Monday (2 Mar 2023 9:15pm)
Committee on Public Service Concludes Shortlisting of Candidates for Public Service Commission (2 Mar 2023 6:30pm)
Media Release: NAPC Confirms the “No Confidence Motion Debate on the NA Speaker for March 22 (2 Mar 2023 5:05pm)
Media Alert: Transport Committee Takes Public Hearings on Railway Safety Bill to Northern Cape (2 Mar 2023 4:12pm)
Media Alert: Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment to Hold Public Hearings on Climate Change Bill in Kwazulu-Natal (2 Mar 2023 11:30am)
Media Alert: Free State Set to Make Contributions on Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (2 Mar 2023 10:00am)
Media Statement: Committee Chairperson Calls on Key Roleplayers to Address Registration Challenges At Universities (1 Mar 2023 11:55pm)
Media Alert: Committee on Mineral Resources to Conduct Public Hearings on UPRD Bill in Port St Johns (1 Mar 2023 11:50pm)
Media Statement: Committee for Section 194 Resolves to Use Written Statement of Prof Madonsela (1 Mar 2023 11:45pm)
Media Statement: Standing Committee on Appropriations Receives the 2023 Division of Revenue Bill (1 Mar 2023 8:50pm)
Media Alert: Committee for Section 194 Enquiry to Hear Further Cross-Examination from Chief Investigator at Public Protector (1 Mar 2023 7:45pm)
Media Release: Resignation of Deputy President Mabuza as MP (1 Mar 2023 1:35pm)
Media Statement: Committee Saddened by Sudden Passing of Hon Maurencia Gillion (1 Mar 2023 12:16pm)
Media Alert: Committee on Mineral Resources to Conduct Public Hearings on Uprd Bill in Eastern Cape (1 Mar 2023 10:22am)
Media Alert: Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition Postpones Meeting on ITAC Tariffs (1 Mar 2023 9:00am)

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