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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME 2016

FIRST TERM

PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK 2016 As agreed to by the Joint Programme Committee on 12 November 2015

FIRST TERM SECOND TERM (Provisional)

26 January – 18 March (8 weeks)

Leave Period 4 – 8 January Constituency Period 11 – 25 January NA Committees/Oversight 26 January – 10 February Workshop on the National Development Plan (NDP) 2 – 3 February NCOP Members Training 9 – 10 February Joint Sitting (SONA) 11 February (pm) Debate on President’s State-of-the-nation Address 16 – 17 February Reply by President to debate on

12 April – 24 June (7 weeks)

Africa Day: Wednesday, 25 May

Youth Day: Thursday, 16 June Constituency Period 27 June – 22 July

Parliamentary Programme First Term 2016

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State-of-the-nation Address 18 February NCOP Questions to Cluster 1: Peace and Security 23 February NA Plenaries/Committees 23 February – 18 March

NA Plenary (Budget speech) 24 February (Including tabling of Fiscal Framework, Appropriation Bill and Division of Revenue Bill) NA debate on Fiscal Framework 9 March (p) Tabling of departmental strategic plans 10 March (p) NA plenary on Division of Revenue Bill 11 March (p) NA Questions to the President March (p) NCOP Questions to the Deputy President March NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ March Departmental Strategic Plan briefings to NCOP Committees

Report Back Session Taking Parliament to the People March NCOP Committees Strategic Planning (Annual Review) March Sessions

Human Rights Day: Monday, 21 March Easter Weekend, 25 – 28 March

Constituency Period 22 March – 11 April

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

CLUSTER 5 – Economics

Defence and Military

Veterans

• Home Affairs

• International Relations

Arts and Culture

• Basic Education

• Higher Education and

Training

Cooperative Governance

and Traditional Affairs

• Minister in the Presidency

• Minister of Women in The

Agriculture, Forestry and

Fisheries

Communications

Economic Development

Public Works

Rural Development and

Land Reform

Science and Technology

Small Business Development

Telecommunications and


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and Cooperation

• Justice and Correctional

Services

• Police

• State Security

• Health

• Human Settlements

• Social Development

• Sport and Recreation

Water and Sanitation

Presidency

Public Service and

Administration

Energy

Environmental Affairs

Finance

Labour

Mineral Resources

Public Enterprises

Postal Services

Trade and Industry

Tourism

Transport

WEEK 1

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 25 JANUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 25 JANUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 26 JANUARY

COMMITTEES/OVERSIGHT

TUESDAY, 26 JANUARY

COMMITTEES

WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY


WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY

COMMITTEES

THURSDAY, 28 JANUARY


THURSDAY, 28 JANUARY

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 29 JANUARY FRIDAY, 29 JANUARY


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COMMITTEES

WEEK 2


MONDAY, 1 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 1 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY


TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY

08:30 - 10:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00 – 16:00 Workshop on the National Development Plan (NDP) – (OAC)

WEDNESDAY, 3 FEBRUARY

10:00 - 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)



08:30 - 10:00 Programming Committee Meeting (S12A)

10:00 – 16:00 Workshop on the National Development Plan (NDP) – (OAC)

13:00 - 14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings

THURSDAY, 4 FEBRUARY

08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249)



FRIDAY, 5 FEBRUARY


FRIDAY, 5 FEBRUARY

WEEK 3


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MONDAY,8 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 8 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY


TUESDAY, 9 FEBRUARY

08:30 - 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons meeting

10:00 – 16:00 Members Training





10:00 – 13:00 Members Training

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions (Cluster 1: Peace and Security) scheduled for 23 February 2016]


19:00 JOINT SITTING

State-of-the-Nation Address by President of the Republic of South Africa


10:00 – 12:30 Party Caucuses

19:00 JOINT SITTING

President’s state-of-the-nation address

FRIDAY, 12 FEBRUARY FRIDAY, 12 FEBRUARY

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 4


MONDAY, 15 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 15 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY


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TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY

09:00 – 12:45 Committees 14:00 - JOINT SITTING Debate on President’s State-of-the-nation Address



14:00 - ±18:27 JOINT SITTING

Debate on President’s state-of-the-nation address


09:00 – 12:45 Committees


14:00 – JOINT SITTING

Resumption of debate on President’s State-of-the-nation Address




14:00 - ±17:47 JOINT SITTING

Resumption of debate on President’s state-of-the- nation address


08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) 10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 - JOINT SITTING

Reply by President on debate on State-of-the-nation Address



14:00 – ±14:45 JOINT SITTING

Reply by President on debate on state-of-the-nation address

FRIDAY, 19 FEBRUARY

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 19 FEBRUARY

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 5


MONDAY, 22 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 22 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY


09:00 – 12:45 Committee

14:00 – ±17:15 PLENARY


08:30 – 09:30 Committee of Chairpersons Meeting

10:00 PLENARY


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1. Members’ statements (40)

2. Consideration of Report of PC on Public Works on Expropriation Bill

[B 4 – 2015] (ATC, 8 February 2016, p 2)

3. Second Reading debate: Expropriation Bill [B 4B – 2015](s76(1))

(103)

4. Consideration of request for approval of Cape Town Agreement of

2012 on the Implementation of the provisions of the Torremolinos

Protocol of 1993 relating to the International Convention for the Safety

of Fishing Vessels, 1977 (Report of PC on Transport, see ATC, 26

January 2016, p 68) (5)

5. Consideration of request for approval of African Maritime Transport

Charter (Report of PC on Transport, see ATC, 26 January 2016, p 68)

(5)

Questions: Cluster 1 – Peace and Security

14:00 PLENARY (Cont.)

Questions: Cluster 1 – Peace and Security




14:00 PLENARY (Budget Speech)

1. Introduction: Appropriation Bill [B 3- 2016] (prop s77) and tabling of Division

of Revenue Bill [B 2 - 2016] (prop s76)(1))

2. Introduction: Revenue Laws Amendment Bill [B 4 – 2016](prop s77)

17:00 – 20:00 Study Groups


Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions to the Deputy President scheduled for 9 March 2016]


08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) 10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±17:15 PLENARY



14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions


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2. Consideration of request for approval of International Convention on

Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with Hazardous

and Noxious Substances by Sea, 2010 (HNS Convention) (Report of

PC on Transport, see ATC, 9 February 2016, p 2) (5)

3. Consideration of Reports of Committee on Public Accounts on: (10)

First Report on Unauthorised expenditure of Department of

Home Affairs

Second Report on Unauthorised expenditure of Department

of Water Affairs

Third Report on Unauthorized expenditure of Department of

Transport (ATC, 9 February 2016, p 2-5)

Oversight visit to Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal

provincial offices of Department of Home Affairs

Oversight visit to Johannesburg and Kgosi Mampuru

Correctional Centres (ATC, 5 February 2016, p 10)

4. Debate on Matter of Public Importance (The Chief Whip of the

Opposition): The impact of South Africa’s drought on the agricultural

economy (84)

2. Reports

3. Consideration of the Local Government: Municipal Electoral Amendment Bill [B 22B – 2015](s75)

4. Debate on Anti-racism and racial prejudice: Advancing our collective efforts to building a united, non-racial, non-sexist and democratic South Africa

FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 6


MONDAY, 29 FEBRUARY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 29 FEBRUARY


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TUESDAY, 1 MARCH


14:00 – ±17:00 PLENARY

1. Members’ statements (40) 2. Draft resolution (The Leader of the Opposition): Motion of no

confidence in the President (85)


TUESDAY, 1 MARCH


COMMITTEES

WEDNESDAY, 2 MARCH



13:30 – 15:00 Multiparty Women’s Caucus (V454)

15:00 – ±17:45 PLENARY

Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

Deputy President

Cluster 4: Economics

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00)

WEDNESDAY, 2 MARCH


13:30 – 15:00 Multiparty Women’s Caucus (V454)

COMMITTEES

THURSDAY, 3 MARCH


10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

CONSTITUENCY DAY

THURSDAY, 3 MARCH

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 4 MARCH

CONSTITUENCY DAY

FRIDAY, 4 MARCH

JOINT COMMITTEES

INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION (IEC) VOTER REGISTRATION: 5 – 6 MARCH WEEK 7


MONDAY, 7 MARCH MONDAY, 7 MARCH


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CONSTITUENCY DAY CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 8 MARCH


14:00 – ±17:30 PLENARY


2. Second Reading debate: Performing Animals Protection Amendment

Bill [B 9B – 2015](s75) (73)

3. Consideration of Report of PC on Telecommunications and Postal Services on First Quarterly Report on Performance of Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (ATC, 9 February 2016, p 31)

4. Consideration of Report of PC on Telecommunications and Postal

Services on Oversight visit to Limpopo (ATC, 9 February 2016, p 7)

5. Consideration of Report of PC on Sport and Recreation on Implementation of National Sport and Recreation Plan in Eastern Cape and Gauteng (ATC, 26 January 2016, p 69)

6. Debate on Matter of Public Importance (Dr P W A Mulder): The

increasing racial tension and conflict in South Africa especially in

universities and its detrimental effect on the country’s development (84)


TUESDAY, 8 MARCH


COMMITTEES STRATEGIC PLANNING (ANNUAL REVIEW) SESSION

WEDNESDAY, 9 MARCH



15:00 – ±19:30 PLENARY

1. Questions for Oral Reply: (120)


2. Consideration of Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals and of Report of SC on Finance thereon (ATC, March 2016, p ) (94) (p)


WEDNESDAY, 9 MARCH

COMMITTEES STRATEGIC PLANNING (ANNUAL REVIEW)

SESSION

14:00 PLENARY

1. Question to the Deputy President 2. Consideration of report of the Select Committee on Finance: Fiscal

Framework and Revenue Proposals


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THURSDAY, 10 MARCH


10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±17:30 PLENARY


2. Consideration of request for approval of Draft notice and Schedule

determining the rate at which salaries are payable to Magistrates annually

(Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services, see ATC, 8 March

2016, p 27)

3. Consideration of request for approval of Draft notice and Schedule

determining the rate at which salaries are payable to Constitutional Court

Judges and Judges annually (Report of PC on Justice and Correctional

Services, see ATC, 8 March 2016, p 27)

4. Consideration of Report of PC on Social Development on Children’s

Amendment Bill [PMB 2 – 2015] (ATC, 3 March 2016, p 130)

5. Consideration of Reports of PC on Health on:

Oversight visit to Mpumalanga Province

Oversight visit to Limpopo Province

Oversight visit to Free State Province

Oversight visit to Eastern Cape Province (ATC, 3

March 2016, p 2 - 40)

THURSDAY, 10 MARCH

FRIDAY, 11 MARCH

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 11 MARCH

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 8



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MONDAY, 14 MARCH

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 14 MARCH

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 15 MARCH


14:00 – ±20:30 PLENARY


2. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Revenue Laws

Amendment Bill [B 4B - 2016] (ATC, 11 March 2016, p 8)

3. First Reading debate: Revenue Laws Amendment Bill [B 4 – 2016](s77)

(73)

4. Second Reading debate: Revenue Laws Amendment Bill [B 4B –

2016](s77) (no debate)

5. Consideration of Recommendation of Candidates to Fill Vacancies on

Council of Independent Communications Authority of South Africa

(Icasa) (Report of PC on Communications, see ATC, 17 February

2016, p 12)

6. Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on

Oversight visit to Mpumalanga and Gauteng Provinces (ATC, 23 June

2015, p 2466)


Oversight visit to Northern Cape Province (ATC, 23 June 2015, p 2447).


Annual Report 2013/14 of Safety and Security Sector Education and

Training Authority (SASSETA) and Public Service Education and

Training Authority (PSETA) (ATC, 23 June 2015, p 2437)


Strategic Plan 2015/16 – 2019/20 and Annual Performance Plan

2015/16 of Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) and Transport

TUESDAY, 15 MARCH



14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions

Consideration of report of the Select Committee on Social Services

on the Draft regulations for approval by Parliament, submitted on 4

June 2015 in terms of section 43(4)(a) of the Prevention and

Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (No 7 of 2013)(b)

Directives submitted to Parliament on 4 June 2015 in terms of

section 44(7)(a) of the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in

Persons Act, 2013 (No 7 of 2013) (Statement) (10)

2. Consideration of reports of the Select Committee on Petitions and

Executive Undertakings on the hearings of the:

a. Maluti-a-phofung petition, held on 26 and 27 May 2015 at

parliament and the inspection in loco conducted on 5 August 2015,

at Maluti-a-phofung Municipality

b. COIDA petition, held on 6 May 2015 at Parliament (provisional)

3. Consideration of report of the Select Committee on Co-operative

Governance and Traditional Affairs on the Notice of intervention

issued in terms of Section 139(1)(b) of the Constitution in

Umkhanyakude District Municipality (Statement) (10)

4. Debate on World Consumer Rights Day: Advancing our national

resolve to protecting the social and economic welfare of consumers


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Education and Training Authority (TETA) (ATC, 23 June 2015, p 2425)


Strategic Plan 2015/16 – 2019/20 and Annual Performance Plan

2015/16 of Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector

Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA) and Safety and

Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA) (ATC, 23

June 2015, p 2411)

11. Consideration of Report of PC on Sport and Recreation on Commission

for Gender Equality: Public Hearing Report on Gender Transformation

in South African Football (ATC, 9 November 2015, p 5522)

12. Consideration of Report of PC on Public Enterprises on Oversight visit

to Port of Saldanha Bay (ATC, 14 August 2015, p 3101)

13. Consideration of Report of PC on Public Enterprises on Oversight visit

to Transnet Port of Durban (ATC, 11 August 2015, p 3049)

14. Consideration of Report of PC on Rural Development and Land Reform

on Public Hearings on Implementation of Recapitalization and

Development Programme (ATC, 5 August 2015, p 3020)

15. Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on Colloquium on

relationship and impact of transfer pricing on beneficiation or value

addition as set out in Industrial Policy Action Plan and on broadening

participation as outlined in Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment

Act (ATC, 21 May 2015, p 1959)

16. Subject for discussion (Ms N N Mafu): Human Rights in the context of

building a National Democratic Society underpinned by the vision of a

united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic and prosperous South Africa

(85)


WEDNESDAY, 16 MARCH WEDNESDAY, 16 MARCH


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13:00 – 15:00 Multi-party Women’s Caucus (V454)

15:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Second Reading debate: Division of Revenue Bill [B 2 – 2016](s76(1))

(94)

2. Consideration of Candidate nominated for appointment as Inspector-

General of Intelligence Services (Report of JSC on Intelligence, see

ATC, 18 June 2015, p 2354) (5)

3. Consideration of Report of PC on Police on Protection of Critical

Infrastructure Bill [PMB 4 – 2015] (ATC, 25 February 2016, p 4) (5)

4. Consideration of request for approval of Protocol Amending the

Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation

(WTO), including Annex 1A on the Agreement on Trade Facilitation, and

Establishment of the National Committee on Trade Facilitation (Report

of PC on Trade and Industry, see ATC, 17 February 2016, p 12) (5)

5. Consideration of Report of PC on Mineral Resources on Oversight visit

to Mpumalanga Province (ATC, 1 March 2016, p 5) (5)

6. Consideration of Report of PC on Police on Private Security Industry

Regulatory Authority 2014/15 Annual Report and Budget (ATC, 18

February 2016, p 28) (5)

7. Consideration of Report of PC on Police on Oversight visit to police

stations and specialised units in Free State Province (ATC, 18 February

2016, p 5) (5)

8. Consideration of Report of PC on Social Development on Oversight visit

to Northern Cape Provincial Department of Social Development,




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Regional South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Office, SASSA

Service Centre and National Development Agency (NDA) Projects

(ATC, 3 March 2016, p 98) (5)

THURSDAY, 17 MARCH


09:00 Joint Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

13:00 - 14:00 Quarterly Consultative Forum (V119)

14:00 - ±16:15 PLENARY

Questions to the President

THURSDAY, 17 MARCH




14:00 PLENARY

Debate on Human Rights Day

(Immediately after Plenary) Briefing to NCOP Delegates on the Report-Back Session: Taking Parliament to the People in Eden District Municipality, Western Cape

FRIDAY, 18 MARCH

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 18 MARCH

JOINT COMMITTEES

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME

SECOND TERM


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PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK 2016 As agreed by the Joint Programme Committee on 17 March

FIRST TERM SECOND TERM

26 January – 22 March (8 weeks)

Leave Period 4 – 8 January Constituency Period 11 – 25 January NA Committees/Oversight 28 January – 10 February Workshop on the National Development Plan (NDP) 2 – 3 February NCOP Members Training 9 – 10 February

Joint Sitting (SONA) 11 February (pm) Debate on President’s State-of-the-nation Address 16 – 17 February Reply by President to debate on State-of-the-nation address 18 February NCOP Questions to Cluster 1: Peace and Security 23 February NA Plenaries/Committees 23 February – 18 March

NA Committees 22 – 24 March

NA Plenary (Budget speech) 24 February (Including tabling of Fiscal Framework, Appropriation Bill and Division of Revenue Bill) NA debate on Fiscal Framework 9 March Tabling of departmental strategic plans 11 March NA plenary on Division of Revenue Bill 16 March NCOP Questions to the Deputy President March NA Questions to the President March NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ Departmental Strategic Plan briefings to NCOP Committees March NCOP Committees Strategic Planning (Annual Review) sessions March

5 April – 27 May (8 weeks) Committees/ Departmental Strategic Plan Briefings to NCOP Committees 5 – 15 April NA Committees 5 – 15 April NA Plenary (p) 5 April Report Back Session - Taking Parliament to the People 18 – 21 April NCOP Constituency Period 25 – 29 April NA Constituency Period 28 – 29 April NA Budget Vote debates April – May

Freedom Day: Wednesday, 27 April NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ Departmental Strategic Plan Briefings to NCOP Committees April – June

Workers’ Day: Sunday, 1 May Debate on Vote 2: Parliament May Debate on Vote 1: Presidency May (followed by Reply) NCOP Plenary on Division of Revenue Bill May NA Plenaries 17 – 18 May Decision on Appropriation Bill by NA 18 May NA Constituency Period 23 May –

Africa Day: Wednesday, 25 May Decision on Appropriation Bill by NCOP 26 May


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Human Rights Day: Monday, 21 March

Easter Weekend, 25 – 28 March

Constituency Period 22 March – 4 April

Youth Day: Thursday, 16 June

Youth Parliament June (p) Constituency Period 30 May – August

THIRD TERM 2016 FOURTH TERM 2016 (Provisional)

August – 23 September (weeks)

NCOP Committee/Oversight August

NCOP Plenaries/Committees August

NA Plenaries August – September (p)

National Women’s Day: Tuesday, 9 August

Women’s Parliament August (p)

NCOP Questions to the Deputy President August

NCOP Local Government Week 30 August – 2 September

NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/ Oversight 6 – 9 September

NCOP Questions to Cluster 3: Governance 8 September

NCOP Provincial Week 12 – 16 September NA Committees/Oversight September (p)

People’s Assembly September (p)

Constituency Period 26 September – 10 October

11 October – 2 December (8 weeks)

NA Committees (BRR Reports) October (p)

NCOP Committees October

NCOP Oversight Week 11 – 14 October

NCOP Questions to Deputy President October

NCOP Plenaries/Committees October - November

NA Plenaries October – November (p) Tabling: 2016 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and Adjustments Budget: 26 October (p) Revised Fiscal Framework October Division of Revenue Amendment Bill November Decision on Adjustments Appropriation Bill by Parliament November NA Committees/Oversight November NCOP Questions to Cluster 4: Economics 15, 17 November Taking Parliament to the People November NCOP Annual Address by the Deputy President November Constituency Period 5– 15 December

Reconciliation Day: Friday, 16 December Leave Period 19 December – January 2017


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WEEK 9

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

MONDAY, 4 APRIL CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 4 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 5 APRIL 09:00 – 12:45 Committees

14:00 – ±19:00 PLENARY

1. Draft resolution (The Leader of the Opposition): Removal of President in terms of section 89(1)(a) of the Constitution (85)

2. Members’ statements (40) 3. Second Reading debate: Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill

[B 25B – 2015] (s75) (73) 4. Consideration of Report of Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Appointment

of Board Members to National Youth Development Agency (ATC, 30 March 2016, p 1) (5)

5. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Strategic Planning Session (ATC, 15 March 2016, p 20) (5)

6. Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services on Provisional suspension of aspirant magistrate Mr L Zantsi (ATC, 8 March 2016, p 28) (5)

TUESDAY, 5 APRIL


WEDNESDAY, 6 APRIL COMMITTEES

WEDNESDAY, 6 APRIL

THURSDAY, 7 APRIL

COMMITTEES

THURSDAY, 7 APRIL

14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Legislation 3. Debate

FRIDAY, 8 APRIL

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 8 APRIL

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 10


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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY



MONDAY, 11 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 12 APRIL COMMITTEES

TUESDAY, 12 APRIL

08:30 – 10:00 Joint Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

WEDNESDAY, 13 APRIL

COMMITTEES

WEDNESDAY, 13 APRIL


13:00 -14:00 Provincial Delegation Meetings

THURSDAY, 14 APRIL

COMMITTEES

THURSDAY, 14 APRIL

FRIDAY, 15 APRIL COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 15 APRIL

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 11

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY



MONDAY, 18 APRIL

REPORT BACK SESSION TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE – EDEN DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY


TUESDAY, 19 APRIL

REPORT BACK SESSION TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE – EDEN DISTRICT


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EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 14:00 – ±16:30 Debate on Vote 30: Science and Technology (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 21: Justice and Constitutional Development (OAC) 16:40 – ±19:00 Debate on Vote 8: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 29: Mineral Resources (OAC)

MUNICIPALITY

WEDNESDAY, 20 APRIL 09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) 12:30 – 14:00 Multi-Party Women’s Caucus (V454) EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 14:00 – ±16:30 Debate on Vote 34: Trade and Industry (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 22: Office of the Chief Justice and Judicial Administration (OAC) 16:40 – ±19:00 Debate on Vote 11: Public Works (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 12: Statistics South Africa (OAC)

WEDNESDAY, 20 APRIL


THURSDAY, 21 APRIL 08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) CAUCUS EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 14:00 – ±16:30 Debate on Vote 25: Economic Development (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 15: Higher Education and Training (OAC) 16:40 – ±19:00 Debate on Vote 24: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 23 & 20: Police & Independent Police Investigative Directorate (OAC)

THURSDAY, 21 APRIL


FRIDAY, 22 APRIL EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 – ±12:30 Debate on Vote 5: Home Affairs (OAC)

FRIDAY, 22 APRIL

COMMITTEES

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions (Cluster 2: Social Services) scheduled for 10 May 2016]

WEEK 12

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY



MONDAY, 25 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY


TUESDAY, 26 APRIL


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EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 – ±12:30 Debate on Vote 9: Public Enterprises (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 7: National Treasury (State Security) (OAC) 14:00 – ±16:30 Debate on Vote 39: Rural Development and Land Reform (NA Chamber)

CONSTITUENCY DAY

WEDNESDAY, 27 APRIL FREEDOM DAY

WEDNESDAY, 27 APRIL

FREEDOM DAY

THURSDAY, 28 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

THURSDAY, 28 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

Friday, 29 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

FRIDAY, 29 APRIL

CONSTITUENCY DAY

WEEK 13

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY


MONDAY, 2 MAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY

MONDAY, 2 MAY

PUBLIC HOLIDAY

TUESDAY, 3 MAY 09:00 – 12:45 Committees EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 - ±12:00 Debate on Vote 4: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 6: International Relations and Cooperation (OAC) 14:00 – ±16:00 Debate on Vote 33: Tourism (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 18: Correctional Services (OAC) 16:15 – ±18:15 Debate on Vote 27: Environmental Affairs (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 38: Human Settlements (OAC)

TUESDAY, 3 MAY


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Reports 3. Consideration of the Revenue Laws Amendment Bill [B 4B –

2016](s77) 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 25: Economic Development

(confirmed) 5. Policy debate on Budget Vote 26: Energy (proposed)


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WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 - ±12:00 Debate on Vote 7: National Treasury (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 17: Social Development (OAC)

14:00 –±20:00 PLENARY

Debate on Vote 1: Presidency (266)

WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY



14:00 PLENARY

1. Reports 2. Consideration of the Division of Revenue Bill [B 2 – 2016](s76) 3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 4: Co-operative Governance and

Traditional Affairs (confirmed) 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 11: Public Works (confirmed)

THURSDAY, 5 MAY 08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) CAUCUS

14:00 - PLENARY

Resumption of debate on Vote 1: The Presidency (Reply by President)

THURSDAY, 5 MAY


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Reports 3. Debate on the Outcomes of the Report-Back Session: Taking

Parliament to the People in Eden District Municipality, Western Cape: Together making service delivery work for our people

4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 23: Police (confirmed) 5. Policy debate on Budget Vote 20: Independent Police Investigative

Directorate (proposed) (Items 4 and 5 – one debate)

FRIDAY, 6 MAY EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 – ±12:00 Debate on Vote 3: Communications (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 40: Sport and Recreation South Africa (OAC)

FRIDAY, 6 MAY

COMMITTEES

WEEK 14

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY


MONDAY, 9 MAY CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 9 MAY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 10 MAY EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 – ±12:00 Debate on Vote 32: Telecommunications and Postal Services (NA

TUESDAY, 10 MAY


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Chamber) Debate on Vote 16: Health (OAC) 14:00 – ±16:00 Debate on Vote 28: Labour (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 14: Basic Education (OAC) 16:15 – ±18:15 Debate on Vote 35: Transport (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 37: Arts and Culture (OAC)

14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Policy debate on Budget Vote 17: Social Development 3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 23: Police 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 20: Independent Police Investigative

Directorate 5. Debate on the Outcomes of the Report-Back Session: Taking

Parliament to the People in Eden District Municipality, Western Cape: “Together making service delivery work for our people”

WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) EXTENDED PUBLIC COMMITTEES: 10:00 – ±12:00 Debate on Vote 36: Water and Sanitation (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 10: Public Service and Administration (OAC) 14:00 – ±16:00 Debate on Vote 26: Energy (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 19: Defence and Military Veterans (OAC) 16:15 – ±18:15 Debate on Vote 31: Small Business Development (NA Chamber) Debate on Vote 13: Women (OAC)

WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY

14:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources:

1.1 Invitation by the Minister of Finance to nominate candidates to be considered for appointment on the Land Bank Board,

1.2 Invitation by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to nominate candidates to serve on the National Agricultural Marketing Council

1.3 Oversight visit to the Mpumalanga (Kruger National Park) 1.4 Analysing the Taking Parliament to the People Report – Eden

District Municipality – Oudtshoorn, for possible follow up by the Committee (provisional)

2. Policy debate on Budget Vote Policy 39: Rural Development and Land Reform

3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 24: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Items 2 and 3 – one debate)

4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 35: Transport

THURSDAY, 12 MAY 08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) CAUCUS

14:00 –±19:00 PLENARY

1. Debate on Vote 2: Parliament (215) 2. Consideration of Reports on Budget Votes

THURSDAY, 12 MAY


14:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of Women’s round table discussion, 1 – 2 September 2015 (provisional)

2. Legislation 3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 2: Parliament 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote Policy 14: Basic Education


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5. Policy debate on Budget Vote 15: Higher Education and Training (Items 4 and 5 – one debate)

FRIDAY, 13 MAY COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 13 MAY

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 15

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY



MONDAY, 16 MAY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 17 MAY 09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – ±11:30 PLENARY Debate on Matter of Public Importance (Mr K J Mileham): Ways to resolve the crisis in Vuwani to restore the people’s rights to human dignity and basic services (84)

14:00 – ±16:30 PLENARY

Questions to the President 17:00 – 20:00 Study Group

TUESDAY, 17 MAY


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of the Expropriation Bill [B 4B - 2015](s76)

(provisional) 3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 33: Tourism 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 16: Health

WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 10:00 – ± 13:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Second Report of Joint Committee on Ethics and Members Interests (ATC, 16 March 2016, p 35)

2. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B 33 - 2015] (ATC, 5 May 2016, p 2)

3. Second Reading debate: Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B 33B – 2015](s75) (73)

4. First Reading debate: Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2016](s77) (94)

14:00– 21:00 PLENARY (Contd.) 5. Decision of Question on Votes and Schedule to Appropriation Bill [B

3 – 2016](s77)

WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY

14:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Request for recommendation of candidates for appointment to Board of National Youth Development Agency (provisional)

2. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Education and Recreation:

2.1 Workshop on the role of SETAs in South Africa’s economic growth and their relevance to the needs of the industry in the country held at the Cape Town Lodge Hotel on 21 October 2015,

2.2 Oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal, 2.3 Oversight visit to the Lady Frere District, Eastern Cape

(provisional)


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6. Second Reading debate: Appropriation Bill [B 3 – 2016](s 77)(no debate)

3. Consideration of Reports of the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members Interests (provisional)

4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 31: Small Business Development

THURSDAY, 19 MAY 08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) 10:00– PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of PC on Home Affairs on Immigration Amendment Bill [B 5 – 2016] (ATC, 17 March 2016, p 9)

2. Second Reading debate: Immigration Amendment Bill [B 5 – 2016](s75)

3. Second Reading debate: Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill [B 25D – 2015] (s75) (73)

THURSDAY, 19 MAY

14:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Petitions and Executive undertakings:

1.1 Hearing of the Oudsthoorn Ratepayers Association Petition, held at Parliament on 27 January 2016 and 16 March 2016,

1.2 Hearing of the Love Knysna Petition, held at Parliament, on 10 February 2016 and 16 March 2016 (provisional)

2. Legislation 3. Policy debate on Budget Vote 36: Water and Sanitation 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 38: Human Settlement

(Items 3 and 4 – one debate)


FRIDAY, 20 MAY

COMMITTEES

WEEK 16

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY



MONDAY, 23 MAY

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 24 MAY 09:00 – 12:45 Committees

14:00 – ±19:30 PLENARY

1. Condolence motion for Ms Dene Smuts, former MP (38) 2. Members’ statements (40) 3. Statement by the Minister of Arts and Culture on racism (74) 4. Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on

Higher Education Amendment Bill [B 36 – 2015] (ATC, 18 May 2016, p 3)

5. Second Reading debate: Higher Education Amendment Bill [B 36B – 2015](s75) (73)

TUESDAY, 24 MAY


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Finance: Follow-

up on Taking Parliament to the People at Oudsthoorn (provisional) 3. Legislation 4. Policy debate on Budget Vote 28: Labour 5. Policy debate on Budget Vote 5: Home Affairs


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6. Subject for discussion (Rev K R J Meshoe): Restoring the image of the National Assembly in light of recent developments (85)

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00) Study Group

WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 09:00 – 12:45 Committees 15:00 – ±19:00 PLENARY


Deputy President

Cluster 1: Peace and Security 2. Consideration of request for approval of Draft regulations on levies

and fees pertaining to the Community Schemes Ombud Service (Report of PC on Human Settlements, see ATC, 5 May 2016, p 123)

3. Debate on Africa Day: Building a better Africa and a better world (84)


WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY


10:00 PLENARY

1. Reports 2. Legislation 3. Debate


THURSDAY, 26 MAY 08:30 Joint Programme Committee (E249) CAUCUS 14:00– ±19:45 PLENARY

1. Members’ statements (40) 2. Consideration of Expropriation Bill [B 4D – 2015] (s76) and of Report

of PC on Public Works thereon (ATC, 24 May 2016, p 7) 3. Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on Remote

Gambling Bill [PMB 3 – 2015] (ATC, 13 May 2016, p 1) (5) 4. Consideration of Recommendation of persons for appointment to

Information Regulator (Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services, see ATC, 17 May 2016, p 50)

5. Consideration of First Report of the Rules Committee of the National Assembly (ATC, 24 May 2016) (72)

6. Debate on Building collective action for inclusive growth (84)

THURSDAY, 26 MAY


09:00 PLENARY

1. Reports

2. Legislation

3. Consideration of the Appropriations Bill [B 3 – 2016](s77)


FRIDAY, 27 MAY

COMMITTEES


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CONSTITUENCY PERIOD: 30 MAY – 15 AUGUST

THIRD TERM 2016

16 August – 23 September (6 weeks)

NA Committees 16 – 19 August

NCOP Plenaries/Committees 16 – 30 August

NA Plenaries/ Committees 23 August – 16 September (p)

National Women’s Day: Tuesday, 9 August

Women’s Parliament August (p)

NCOP Question to Cluster 2: Social Services 23 August

NCOP Oversight Week 30 August – 2 September

NCOP Questions to the Deputy President 7 September

NCOP Provincial Week 12 – 16 September NA Committees/Oversight 19 – 23 September (p)

NCOP Questions to Cluster 3: Governance 20 September

People’s Assembly September (p)

Constituency Period 26 September – 10 October


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WEEK 17


MONDAY, 15 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 15 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 16 AUGUST

14:00 – 17:00 NA Rules Committee (E249)

COMMITTEES

TUESDAY, 16 AUGUST

08:30 - 10:00 Provincial Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

12:30 – 14:00 Multiparty Whips Forum (Closed meeting)

WEDNESDAY, 17 AUGUST

10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

10:00 – 15:30 Multi-Party Women’s Caucus (E249)

COMMITTEES




THURSDAY, 18 AUGUST

08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) 10:00 – 13:00 Briefing to Whips and Chairs of Committees on the new Assembly Rules (venue tbc)

COMMITTEES

THURSDAY, 18 AUGUST


FRIDAY, 19 AUGUST

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 19 AUGUST

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 18



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MONDAY, 22 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 22 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 23 AUGUST


14:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Recommendation of persons for appointment to SA Human

Rights Commission (Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services, see

ATC, 17 May 2016, p 51)

2. Debate on Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (The Chief Whip of

the Majority Party): 2016 Local Government Elections (84)

3. Condolence motion for Ms R E Nyalungu, MP (51)

4. Motions without notice

5. Member’s statements (40)

6. Notices of motion

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00) Study Groups

TUESDAY, 23 AUGUST

10:00 PLENARY

Questions: Cluster 2A – Social Services

- Arts and Culture - Basic Education - Higher Education and Training - Health

14:00 PLENARY (Cont.)

Questions: Cluster 2B – Social Services - Human Settlements

- Social Development - Sport and Recreation - Water and Sanitation


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) 15:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

Questions for Oral Reply: (180)

Cluster 2: Social Services

(Immediately after plenary until 20:00) Study Groups


Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions to the Deputy President scheduled for 7 September 2016]

15:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of Report of the Select Committee on Economic and

Business Development on the International Convention on Liability and Compensation for damage in connection with the carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substance by Sea, 2010, in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, 1996 (ATC, 16 August 2016, p 6) (Statement) (10)

3. Consideration of Report of the Select Committee on Social Services on the draft regulations on levies and fees pertaining to the Community Schemes Ombud Service, made in terms of section


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29(1)(b), (c), (d) and (e) of the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 (ACT, 16 August 2016, p 6) (Statement) (10)

4. Consideration of the Immigration Amendment Bill [B 5 - 2015](s75) (ACT, 16 August 2016, p 7) (Statement) (10)

5. Debate on the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa: “Celebrating 20 years of the Constitution as a fundamental pillar of our democracy”

THURSDAY, 25 AUGUST

08:30 NA Programme Committee (E249) 10:00 CAUCUS

14:00– ±16:30 JOINT SITTING

Debate on National Women’s Day: Women united in moving South Africa forward (117)

THURSDAY, 25 AUGUST


14:00– JOINT SITTING Debate on National Women’s Day: Women united in moving South Africa forward

FRIDAY, 26 AUGUST

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 26 AUGUST

JOINT COMMITTEES

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions (Cluster 3: Governance) scheduled for 8 September 2016]

WEEK 19


MONDAY, 29 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 29 AUGUST

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST


14:00 – ±17:00 PLENARY

1. Second Reading debate: Children’s Amendment Bill [B 13B-15 (s75)] &

TUESDAY, 30 AUGUST

OVERSIGHT WEEK


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Children’s Second Amendment Bill [B 14B-15 (s76)] (73)

2. Consideration of approval of Economic Partnership Agreement between the

SADC EPA States, of the one part, and the European Union and its member

states, of the other part (Report of PC on Trade and Industry, see ATC, 24

August 2016, p 14)




Study Groups


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) 15:00 –±18:30 PLENARY Questions for Oral Reply: (180)

Cluster 3: Governance Study Groups


OVERSIGHT WEEK WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT

THURSDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER


14:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Questions to the Deputy President

2. Condolence motion for Rev M A Stofile, former Minister of Sports and

Recreation (51)





OVERSIGHT WEEK

WOMEN’S PARLIAMENT


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FRIDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER

OVERSIGHT WEEK

WEEK 20


MONDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 6 SEPTEMBER

09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 12:00 NA Rules Committee (GHC)

14:00 – ±17:00 PLENARY

1. Subject for discussion (Ms N R Mokoto): The impact of pro-poor

programmes in enhancing the performance of basic education

(85)

2. Consideration of Reports of PC on Basic Education on: (10)

Oversight visits to KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape

Provinces (ATC, 2 June 2016, p 3)

Oversight visit to Lady Frere District, Eastern Cape

(ATC, 26 May 2016, p 158)

Engagement with Department of Basic Education in

Cape Town (ATC, 26 May 2016, p 79)

Oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal (ATC, 26 May 2016, p

10)







14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Debate on addressing the spate of rapes of learners in our schools:

“Ending the spate of rapes of learners in our schools” 3. Debate on addressing working conditions and treatment of farm

workers: “Working together to address the working conditions and treatment of farm workers”


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Study Groups

WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER




2. Consideration of recommendation of candidate for appointment as

Public Protector (Report of Ad Hoc Committee to Nominate a Person as

Public Protector, see ATC, 30 August 2016, p 4) (10)

3. Decision of Question – Consideration of Recommendation of persons for

appointment to Information Regulator (Report of PC on Justice and

Correctional Services, see ATC, 17 May 2016, p 50)

Study Groups




15:00 PLENARY

Questions to the Deputy President

Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions (Cluster 3: Governance) scheduled for 20 September 2016]



14:00– ±18:30 PLENARY

1. Debate on Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr M Hlengwa):

Student fees crisis in South Africa (84)

2. Draft resolution (Mr D J Maynier): The allegations of state capture by certain

individuals and their alleged undue influence over the government (85)





(Immediately after Caucus) Sub-Committee on Review of NCOP Rules meeting


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FRIDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER

JOINT COMMITTEES

WEEK 21


MONDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY


PROVINCIAL WEEK


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 14:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Questions to the President 2. Debate on Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr N F

Shivambu): The challenges facing South African Airways (90)


PROVINCIAL WEEK: Following up on our commitments to make

access to education and health care work for all



WEDNESDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER PROVINCIAL WEEK: Following up on our commitments to make access to education and health care work for all




PROVINCIAL WEEK: Following up on our commitments to make


FRIDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER


FRIDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER PROVINCIAL WEEK: Following up on our commitments to make


WEEK 22



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CONSTITUENCY DAY


CONSTITUENCY DAY


COMMITTEES





14:00 PLENARY

Questions to Cluster 3: Governance


COMMITTEES




15:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Security and Justice: a. Oversight visit to the Mthatha Remand Detention and Mthatha Medium

Correctional Centre of the Department of Correctional Services, Mthatha Eastern Cape. (ATC, 11 May 2016, p 18) (Statement)(10)

b. Oversight visit to Diepkloof Police Station (ATC, 11 May 2016, p 26) (Statement)(10)

c. Annual report on the activities of the Select Committee on Security and Justice, 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016. (ATC, 11 May 2016, p 37) (Statement)(10)

3. Legislation 4. Debate on the building of additional classrooms in the Western Cape:

“Finding a lasting solution to the problem of overcrowding and shortages of classrooms in schools in the Western Cape”

5. Debate on the impact of crime in South Africa: “Moving with utmost speed to address the causes and effects of crime to communities”


COMMITTEES


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Land and Mineral


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Resources: Oversight visit to the Mpumalanga (Kruger National Park). (ATC, 17 March 2016, P 56) (proposed)

3. Legislation 4. Debate on the potential of rail infrastructure as a stimulus for rural

and agricultural development: “Leveraging the potential of rail transportation to advance rural and agricultural development”

5. Debate on Heritage Day: “Exploration, Encounter and Exchange in History: Celebrating our living heritage and the reach diversity of our nation”


COMMITTEES


JOINT COMMITTEES

CONSTITUENCY PERIOD: 26 SEPTEMBER – 10 OCTOBER 2016

FOURTH TERM 2016

11 October – 2 December (8 weeks)

NA Committees (BRR Reports) 11 – 21 October

NCOP Committees/ Plenaries 11 – 14 October

NCOP Oversight Week 18 – 21 October

NCOP Questions to Cluster 4: Economics 25, 27 October NCOP Plenaries/Committees October - November

NA Plenaries / Committees 25 October – 18 November Tabling: 2016 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and Adjustments Budget: 26 October Revised Fiscal Framework October Division of Revenue Amendment Bill November Decision on Adjustments Appropriation Bill by Parliament November NA Committees/Oversight 22 November - 2 December

NCOP Questions to Deputy President November


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Taking Parliament to the People November NCOP Annual Address by the President November Constituency Period 5 – 15 December

Reconciliation Day: Friday, 16 December Leave Period 19 December – 8 January 2017

WEEK 23


MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 10 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 11 OCTOBER

COMMITTEES [BRR REPORTS]

TUESDAY, 11 OCTOBER

WEDNESDAY, 12 OCTOBER



THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER




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FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER


FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER

WEEK 24


MONDAY, 17 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 17 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 18 OCTOBER


TUESDAY, 18 OCTOBER


10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)





10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS




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FRIDAY, 21 OCTOBER


FRIDAY, 21 OCTOBER

WEEK 25


MONDAY, 24 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 24 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 25 OCTOBER


14:00 – ±19:15 PLENARY

1. Condolence motion for Mr B A Nesi, MP (51)

2. Statement by the Minister of Higher Education and Training on update on

current developments in universities (74)

3. Subject for discussion (Dr M S Motshekga): South African Jurisprudence,

sitting comfortably with the Constitution or the need for change aligned

with the principles and values of the Constitution (85)


5. Notices of motion Study Groups

TUESDAY, 25 OCTOBER



14:00 PLENARY

Questions to the President of RSA


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)



Note: [Deadline for Submission of Questions to the Deputy President scheduled for 9


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14:00 - ±15:15 PLENARY

1. Medium Term Budget Policy Statement¹

2. Introduction: Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B – 2016](prop s77)

3. Introduction: (10) a. Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue

Laws Bill [B – 2016](prop s77) b. Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B – 2016](prop s77)

c. Finance Bill [B – 2016](prop s77)

Study Groups

November 2016]



10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±16:30 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports of PC on

Public Service as well as Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation on:

Statistics South Africa

Department of Public Service and Administration, Public Service

Commission, National School of Government and Centre for Public

Service Innovation

Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and National

Youth Development Agency

(ATC, 21 October 2016, p 328 - 380)

2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of PC on

Mineral Resources (ATC, 19 October 2016, p 7)

3. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports of PC on

Police on:

Independent Police Investigative Directorate



14:00 PLENARY

Questions to Cluster 4A: Economics

- Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Environmental Affairs - Mineral Resources - Rural Development and Land Reform - Tourism - Trade and Industry


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Civilian Secretariat for Police

South African Police Services

(ATC, 21 October 2016, p 93 - 194)



FRIDAY, 28 OCTOBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 28 OCTOBER

135th IPU Assembly & BRICS Parliamentary Forum: 23 – 27 October – Geneva, Switzerland

¹The Division of Revenue Amendment Bill (prop s76), Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws (Administration) Bill (prop s75) and Tax Administration Amendment Bill

(prop s75) will also be tabled and introduced WEEK 26


MONDAY, 31 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 31 OCTOBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 1 NOVEMBER


14:00 – ±19:30 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development

Amendment Bill [B15D – 2013] (s76(1)), Report of PC on Mineral Resources

thereon (ATC, 19 October 2016, p 4), and the President’s reservations on

constitutionality of Bill as submitted to him (ATC, 23 January 2015, p 2) (72)

2. Consideration of request for approval of Paris Agreement on Climate Change

(Report of PC on Environmental Affairs, see ATC, 20 October 2016, p 121)

(72)


TUESDAY, 1 NOVEMBER

14:00 PLENARY

Questions to Cluster 4B: Economics (Continue)

- Finance

- Public Enterprises

- Telecommunications and Postal Services

- Communications

- Science and Technology


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Basic Education (ATC, 20 October 2016, p 7)


Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (ATC, 20 October 2016, p 83)

5. Draft resolution (Mr N F Shivambu): Invitation of Advocate Thulisile

Madonsela to address the National Assembly in terms of Rule 62(2)

6. Subject for discussion (Mr M A Plouamma): Reviewing South Africa’s

relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank

(85)



Study Groups

WEDNESDAY, 2 NOVEMBER

09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) 13:00 – 15:00 Multi-Party Women’s Caucus (V454) 15:00 – ±19:15 PLENARY

1. Questions to the Deputy President (120)

2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of PC

on Human Settlements (ATC, 21 October 2016, p 397)

3. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports of

PC on Defence and Military Veterans on:

Department of Defence

Department of Military Veterans

Castle Control Board and Armscor

(ATC, 21 October 2016, p 221 - 296)

4. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of PC

on Women in the Presidency (ATC, 21 October 2016, p 26)


14:00 PLENARY

Questions to Cluster 4C: Economics (Continue)

- Energy

- Economic Development

- Labour

- Public Works

- Small Business Development

- Transport


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Study Groups

THURSDAY, 3 NOVEMBER

08:30 – 09:00 NA Programme Committee (E249)

10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±19:00 PLENARY

1. Statement by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services on South

Africa’s withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

(74)


Telecommunications and Postal Services (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 232)


Small Business Development (ATC, 24 October 2016, p 6)


Health (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 347)


Economic Development (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 315)


Arts and Culture (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 298)


Tourism (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 148)





14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions

2. Consideration of Report of the Select Committee on Communications

and Public Enterprises on Eskom’s tariff increases for 2016 -17 and

amended pricing structure for municipalities with effect from 1 July

2016 (ATC, 12 October 2016, p 3) (Statement)(10)

3. Consideration of the Performing Animals Protection Amendment Bill

[B 9B – 2015](s75) (Statement)(10)

4. Consideration of the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B 36B –

2015](s75) (Statement)(10)

FRIDAY, 4 NOVEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 4 NOVEMBER


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WEEK 27


MONDAY, 7 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 7 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

TUESDAY, 8 NOVEMBER


14:00 – ±18:30 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services on

Justice Administered Fund Bill [B 26 – 2015] (ATC, 20 October 2016, p 6)

2. Second Reading debate: Justice Administered Fund Bill [B 26 – 2015] (s75)

(73)


Environmental Affairs (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 123)


International Relations and Cooperation (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 87)


Energy (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 58)


Trade and Industry (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 3)


Water and Sanitation (ATC, 26 October 2016, p 81)

8. Subject for discussion (Ms Z S Dlamini-Dubazana): The progressive

realisation of the socioeconomic emancipation and empowerment of a young

woman (85)

TUESDAY, 8 NOVEMBER



14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions

2. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Finance:

2.1 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa

and the Government of the Republic of Singapore for the avoidance of

double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to Taxes

on Income (ATC, 8 September 2016, p 11)

2.2 Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa

and the Government of the United Arab Emirates for the avoidance of

double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes

on income (ATC, 8 September 2016, p 11) (Statement)(10)

3. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Petitions and

Executive Undertakings:

3.1 Hearing of the Chiawelo Extension Petition, held on 11 November

2015 and at Premier Hotel, OR Tambo International Airport, on 14

April 2016 (ATC,13 September 2016, p 1) (Statement)(10)

3.2 Hearing of the Embrace Dignity Petition, held at Parliament, on 2


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Study Groups

March 2016 (ATC,13 September 2016, p 15) (Statement)(10)





2. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Revised Fiscal

Framework (ATC, 8 November 2016, p 4) (10)

3. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation

Reports of PC on Justice and Correctional Services on:

Department of Justice and Constitutional

Development (ATC, 27 October 2016, p 127)

Office of Chief Justice and Judicial Administration

(ATC, 27 October 2016, p 111)

Department of Correctional Services (ATC, 26

October 2016, p 126)


Report of PC on Social Development (ATC, 27 October

2016, p 51)


Report of PC on Sport and Recreation (ATC, 27 October

2016, p 2)


Report of PC on Public Enterprises (ATC, 26 October 2016, p




14:00 PLENARY

1. Questions to the Deputy President

2. Consideration of the Select Committee on Finance report on the

Revised Fiscal Framework

(Immediately after Plenary) Briefing to NCOP Delegates on Taking Parliament to the People –

Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape


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43) (p)


Report of PC on Rural Development and Land Reform (ATC,

26 October 2016, p 10)

Study Groups



10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

13:00 – 13:30 Quarterly Consultative Forum (V119)

14:00 –±17:15 PLENARY


Trade and Industry (ATC, 25 October 2016, p 3)

2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of Standing

Committee on Finance (ATC, 28 October 2016, p 169)


Communications (ATC, 28 October 2016, p 95)


Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (ATC, 28 October 2016, p 40)


Labour (ATC, 28 October 2016, p 2)

6. Draft resolution (The Leader of the Opposition): Motion of no confidence in

the President in terms of section 102(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of

South Africa, 1996 (85)





(Immediately after Caucus) Subcommittee on Review of NCOP Rules meeting


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FRIDAY, 11 NOVEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 11 NOVEMBER

WEEK 28


MONDAY, 14 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 14 NOVEMBER

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: BUFFALO CITY METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY, EASTERN CAPE

TUESDAY, 15 NOVEMBER


14:00 – ±18:30 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Division of Revenue

Amendment Bill [B 15– 2016] (s76(1)) (ATC, November 2016, p)

2. Second Reading debate: Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B 15 –

2016](s76(1)) (94) (p)

3. Consideration of Recommendation of persons for appointment to SA Human

Rights Commission (Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services, see

ATC, 1 November 2016, p 4)


Science and Technology on Department of Science and Technology (ATC, 26

October 2016, p 194)


Higher Education and Training (ATC, 26 October 2016, p 155)

6. Subject for discussion (The Chief Whip of the Opposition): Parliament's

mandate to hold the Executive to account (85)





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Study Groups


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting) 11:00 – 15:00 Multi-party Women’s Caucus (V454) 11:30 – 14:00 NA Rules Committee (S12A) 15:00 – ±18:15 PLENARY


Cluster 1: Peace and Security

2. Decision of Question on Second Reading: Division of Revenue Amendment

Bill [B 15 – 2016] (s76(1))

3. Consideration of requests for approval of Agreement between the

Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the United

Arab Emirates for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal

Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income & Agreement between the

Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the

Republic of Singapore for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention

of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income (Reports of SC on Finance,

see ATC, 7 September 2016, p 4-5)

Study Groups





10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Statement by the Minister in The Presidency: Planning, Monitoring and




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Evaluation on payment of service providers by government within 30 days

(74)

2. Consideration of Report of PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Plant

Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11 – 2015] (ATC, 2 November 2016, p 18) and Second

Reading debate: Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B 11B – 2015](s76(1)) &

Consideration of Report of PC on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Plant

Improvement Bill [B 8 – 2015] (ATC, 2 November 2016, p 10) and Second

Reading debate: Plant Improvement Bill [B 8B – 2015](s76(1)) (73)

3. Consideration of requests for approval of:

Agreement between the Government of the Republic of

South Africa and the Government of the Oriental

Republic of Uruguay for the Exchange of Information

Relating to Tax Matters

Agreement between the Government of the Republic of

South Africa and the Government of the Turks and

Caicos Islands for the Exchange of Information Relating

to Tax Matters

Consideration of request for approval of Agreement

between the Government of the Republic of South Africa

and the Government of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts)

and Nevis for the Exchange of Information Relating to

Tax Matters (Reports of SC on Finance, see ATC, 7

September 2016, p 5-7)



FRIDAY, 18 NOVEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 18 NOVEMBER

TAKING PARLIAMENT TO THE PEOPLE: BUFFALO CITY METROPOLITAN


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MUNICIPALITY, EASTERN CAPE

09:30 PLENARY Annual Address by the President of the RSA to the NCOP: “Following up on our commitments to deliver quality education and ensure economic advancement of our people”

WEEK 29


MONDAY, 21 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 21 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY




Debate on 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and

children: Count me in – Together moving a non-violent South Africa

forward (117)

14:00 – ±18:00 PLENARY

1. Decision of Question on Second Reading: Division of Revenue

Amendment Bill [B 15 – 2016] (s76(1))

2. Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services on

Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill [B 40 – 2015] (ATC, 16

November 2016)

3. Second Reading debate: Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill [B 40B

– 2015] (s75) (73)

4. Consideration of Reports of PC on Police on:

Oversight visit to police stations in and around Port Elizabeth



Debate on 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and

children: Count me in – Together moving a non-violent South Africa

forward

15:00 PLENARY

1. Motions

2. Consideration of Report of the Select Committee on Communications

and Public Enterprises on Eskom’s tariff increases for 2016 -17 and

amended pricing structure for municipalities with effect from 1 July

2016 (ATC, 12 October 2016, p 3) (Statement)(10)

3. Consideration of the Performing Animal Protection Amendment Bill

[B 9B – 2015](s75) (Statement)(10)

4. Consideration of the Higher Education Amendment Bill [B 36B –

2015](s75) (Statement)(10)

5. Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill [B 25D - 2015](s75)


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(ATC, 7 November 2016, p 2)

Oversight visit to Manenberg Police Station (ATC, 24 August

2016, p 5)

Research seminar on risk factors for Police (ATC, 28 April

2016, p 93)

5. Consideration of Report of PC on Tourism on 2016 Tourism Indaba

(ATC, 30 August 2016, p 13)

6. Draft resolution (Mr N F Shivambu): Repeal of apartheid legislation (85)



(Statement) (10)

6. Consideration of the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill


09:00 – 12:45 Committees 10:00 – 11:00 Chief Whips’ Forum (Closed meeting)

11:30 – 13:00 Joint Rules Committee meeting (OAC)

15:00 – ±17:30 PLENARY Questions to the President


11:30 – 13:00 Joint Rules Committee meeting (OAC)

14:00 – 17:00 NCOP Delegates Workshop on Interventions and processing of

legislation



10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – ±17:15 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the PC on

Transport (ATC, 17 November 2016, p 167)

2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the PC on

Public Works (ATC, 18 November 2016, p )

3. Consideration of request for Permission in terms of Rule 286(4)(c) to inquire

into amending other provisions of the Administrative Adjudication of Road

Traffic Offences Act, 1998 (Act No 46 of 1998) (Interim Report of PC on


14:00 PLENARY

1. Motions

2. Debate on Provincial Week (12 – 16 September 2016) Report:

"Following up on our communities to make access to education and

health care work for all”


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Transport on Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment

Bill [B 38 - 2015](s76(1)), see ATC, 16 November 2016, p 7)


International Telecommunications Regulations 2012

The World Radio Communications Conference 2015 (WRC-15)

Final Acts (Reports of PC on Telecommunications and Postal

Services, see ATC, 15 and 16 November 2016)

5. Consideration of Reports of PC on Higher Education and Training on:

Round-Table Discussion with Student Representative Councils

Oversight visit to Technical and Vocational Education and Training

Colleges in Western Cape

Oversight visit to Western Cape

Oversight visit to Stellenbosch University (ATC, 5 September 2016,

p 38 - 103)

6. Consideration of Reports of PC on Higher Education and Training on:

Annual Report 2014/15 of National Skills Fund and Construction

Education and Training Authority

Second and Third Quarter Performance Report of Department of

Higher Education and Training for 2015/16 financial year

First Quarter Performance Report of 2015/16 of Department of

Higher Education and Training (ATC, 5 September 2016, p 2 - 23)



FRIDAY, 25 NOVEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 25 NOVEMBER

WEEK 30


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MONDAY, 28 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 28 NOVEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY



14:00 – ±19:30 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Candidate nominated for appointment as Inspector-General

of Intelligence Services (Report of JSC on Intelligence, see ATC, 23

November 2016, p 3) (56)

2. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Rates and Monetary Amounts

and Amendment of Revenue Laws (Administration) Bill [B20 - 2016] (s75)

(ATC, 25 November 2016, p )

3. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Taxation Laws Amendment Bill

[B17 – 2016] (s77) (ATC, 25 November 2016, p )

4. First Reading debate: Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of

Revenue Laws Bill [B 19 – 2016] (s77) (no debate)

5. Second Reading debate: Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of

Revenue Laws Bill [B 19 – 2016] (s77) & Rates and Monetary Amounts and

Amendment of Revenue Laws (Administration) Bill [B 20B -2016] (s75) (no

debate)

6. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Tax Administration Laws

Amendment Bill [B18 - 2016](s75) (ATC, 25 November 2016, )

7. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on Tax Administration Laws

Amendment Bill [B18 - 2016](s75) (ATC, 25 November 2016, p)

8. First and Second Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 17 –

2016](s77) & Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill [B 18 – 2016](s75)





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(73)

9. Second Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 17 – 2016] (s77)

(no debate)


11. Protocol Amending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic

of South Africa and the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil for

the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with

Respect to Taxes on Income

12. Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the

Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe for the Avoidance of Double

Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on

Income (Reports of SC on Finance, see ATC, 7 September 2016, p 7)

13. Debate on Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (The Leader of the

Opposition): The impact on the economy of the recent decisions by the

National Prosecutions Authority (90)

14. Subject for discussion (Ms C C September): Whether free higher education

for all is possible (85)



Study Groups



1 Questions for Oral Reply: (180)

Cluster 2: Social Services

2. Committee reports




14:00 NCOP Rules Committee meeting


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Study Groups

THURSDAY, 1 DECEMBER


10:00 – 12:30 CAUCUS

14:00 – 19:15 PLENARY

1. Statement by the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform on land

related matters (74)

2. Debate on fracking and other means of gas extraction with reference to

application for exploration licences (72)

3. Draft resolution (Mr M S A Masango): Condolences for Fidel Castro, former

President of Cuba (84)




FRIDAY, 2 DECEMBER

COMMITTEES

FRIDAY, 2 DECEMBER

WEEK 31


MONDAY, 5 DECEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY

MONDAY, 5 DECEMBER

CONSTITUENCY DAY


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TUESDAY, 6 DECEMBER

10:00 – PLENARY

1. Consideration of Recommendation of candidates for appointment to Public

Service Commission (Report of PC on Public Service and Administration, see

ATC, 30 November 2016, p 89)

2. Consideration of Third Report of Rules Committee of National Assembly,

2016 (ATC, 18 November 2016, p 2)

3. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Finance Bill [B 21 –

2016] (ATC, 5 December 2016)

4. First Reading debate: Finance Bill [B 21 – 2016] (s77)

5. Second Reading debate: Finance Bill [B 21 – 2016] (s77) (no debate)

6. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on the Financial Sector Regulation

Bill [B 34 – 2015] (ATC, 1 December 2016, p 3)

7. Second Reading debate: Financial Sector Regulation Bill [B 34B – 2015]

(s75) (73)

8. Consideration of Report of SC on Finance on 2016 Medium Term Budget

Policy Statement (ATC, December 2016, p ) (no debate)

9. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on 2016 Medium Term

Budget Policy Statement (ATC, December 2016, p ) (no debate)

10. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Adjustments

Appropriation Bill [B 16 – 2016] (s77) (ATC, December 2016, p ) (no debate)

11. Debate on 2016 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement & First Reading

debate: Adjustments Appropriations Bill [B 16 – 2016] (s77) (94)

12. Consideration of Votes and Schedule: Adjustments Appropriations Bill [B 16 –

2016](s77) (150)

13. Second Reading debate: Adjustments Appropriations Bill [B 16 – 2016](s77)

(no debate)

TUESDAY, 6 DECEMBER



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WEDNESDAY, 7 DECEMBER

09:00 – 12:45 Committees 14:00 – ±17:15 PLENARY 1. Questions for Oral Reply: (120)

Deputy President

2. Farewell speeches (72)

WEDNESDAY, 7 DECEMBER





10:00 PLENARY

1. Motions 2. Consideration of Report of Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Appointment of

Board Members to the National Youth Development Agency (ATC, November 2016, p)

3. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises on:

a. International Telecommunications Regulations 2012, referred to it and tabled in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, 1996 (ATC, 30 November 2016, p 94)

b. Request for approval by Parliament of the World Radio Communications Conference 2015 (WRC-15) Final Acts, referred to it and tabled in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, 1996 (ATC, 30 November 2016, p 94)

4. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Security and Justice on an Oversight Visit to Pollsmoor Correctional Facility on 26 October 2016 (ATC, 23 November 2016, p 66)

5. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Finance on the: a. Provincial Treasuries expenditure reviews for the third and fourth

quarter of the 2015/16 financial year (ATC, 22 November 2016, p 4)(Statement)(10)

b. Study tour to Mexico from the 27 August to 03 September 2016 (ATC, 29 November 2016, p 38)

6. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources on the:

a. Regulations Pertaining to the Appointment of a Registering Authority Responsible for the Registration of Environmental Assessment Practitioners in terms of section 47(2) of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No 107 of 1998)(ATC, 25 October 2016,


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p 383) b. Draft Regulations for the registration of professional hunters, hunting

outfitters and trainers in terms of section 8(3) of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No 10 of 2004) (25 October 2016, p 383)

c. Submission of the Amended Alien and Invasive Species Listing Notices in terms of section 8(3) of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No 10 of 2004)(25 October 2016, p 383)

d. Invitation by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to nominate candidates to be considered for appointment to serve on the Agricultural Research Council (23 November 2016, p 89)

7. Consideration of Reports of Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs on the:

a. Inspection in loco on notice of intervention issued in terms of Section 139(1)(b) of the Constitution (1996) in Nquthu Local municipality (ATC, 23 November 2016, p 77)

b. Inspection in loco on notice of intervention issued in terms of Section 139(1)(b) of the Constitution (1996) in Umzinyathi Local Municipality, (ATC, 23 November 2016, p 83)

8. Consideration of the Children’s Amendment Bill [B 13B – 2015](s75) 9. Consideration of the Children’s Second Amendment Bill [B 14B –

2015](s76) 10. Consideration of the Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 17 –

2016](s77) (Statement)(10) 11. Consideration of the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill [B 18 –

2016](s77) (Statement)(10) 12. Consideration of the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment

of Revenue Laws Bill [B 19 – 2016](s77) (Statement)(10) 13. Consideration of the Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment

of Revenue Laws (Administration) Bill [B 20 – 2016](s77)(Statement)(10)


FRIDAY, 9 DECEMBER

FRIDAY, 9 DECEMBER

09:00 PLENARY

1. Consideration of Report of Select Committee on Appropriations on proposed division of revenue and conditional grant allocations to provinces and local government


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2. Consideration of Votes and Schedule: Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B 16 – 2016](s77)

3. Consideration of the Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B 16 – 2016](s77) 4. Consideration of the Finance Bill [B 21 – 2016](s77) 5. Farewell speeches

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