Parliament, Wednesday, 10 July 2024 – The National Assembly (NA) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) will convene their respective Programme Committee meetings at 8:30 tomorrow (Thursday), 11 July 2024.
The two Programme Committee meetings to be chaired by Ms Thoko Didiza, the Speaker of the NA, and Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, the Chairperson of the NCOP, respectively, will each consider the draft parliamentary programme, committee reports and bills before the Houses of Parliament.
DETAILS OF THE NA PROGRAMME COMMITTEE MEETING:
Date: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Time: 8:30
Venue: M514, Marks Building.
DETAILS OF THE NCOP PROGRAMME COMMITTEE MEETING:
Date: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Time: 8:30
Venue: NCOP Building S12A.
At 9h15, the two programming committees will convene for a Joint Programming Committee meeting.
DETAILS OF THE JOINT PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE MEETING:
Date: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Time: 9:15
Venue: M514, Marks Building.
Meanwhile, from 10:00 until 18:30, the Extended Public Committees of the NA portfolio committees will hold hybrid mini-plenaries to deal with budget votes for various departments.
MINI PLENARY 1 - (10:00 - 12:00).
- Debate on Vote 18: Health (GHC)
- Debate on Vote 20: Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (M46)
- Debate on Vote 35: Science and Innovation (S12A)
MINI PLENARY 2 - (14:00 - 16:00).
- Debate on Vote 31: Employment and Labour (GHC)
- Debate Vote 14: Statistics South Africa (M46)
- Debate on Vote 27: Office of the Chief Justice (S12A)
MINI PLENARY 3 – (16:30 - 18:30).
- Debate on Vote 6: International Relations and Cooperation (GHC)
- Debate on Vote 33: Human Settlements (M46)
- Debate on Vote 34: Mineral Resources and Energy (S12A)
Important to note:
Parliamentary meetings are open to the media and the public. Journalists who are interested in covering these meetings (including receiving links to virtual meetings) are requested to forward their cellphone numbers to Mlindi Mpindi on email mmpindi@parliament.gov.za for inclusion in the Parliamentary Communication Services WhatsApp Group, where such information is shared. Journalists are urged to forward these requests using their official email addresses (no private emails).
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