Have Your Say: National Youth Development Agency Amendment Bill [B13-2022]

The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities invites stakeholders and interested individuals to submit written comments on the National Youth Development Agency Amendment Bill [B13-2022]. The Bill is accessible at: https://tinyurl.com/2p8ay37y

The Bill seeks to amend the provisions relating to the objects of the Agency; to amend the functions of the Agency; to amend provisions relating to reporting by the Agency; to provide for organs of state to assist the Agency; to provide for the governance responsibilities of the Board; to provide for additional Board members; to provide that a Board member may not be reappointed for more than two consecutive terms; to provide that Board members must submit their financial disclosures; to amend matters pertaining to the meetings of the Board; to amend the funding of the Agency; to authorise the Minister to make regulations; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Any person or organisation wishing to submit written comments is at liberty to direct the submission for attention: Ms. Neliswa Nobatana, the Committee Secretary via email, nydaambill@parliament.gov.za or online at https://forms.gle/pkHNK8V8qDRWwvjK7 or via WhatsApp: 083 709 8472, Ms Neliswa Nobatana can be reached on 083 709 8472 for enquiries.

Written submissions must reach Parliament by no later than 6 June 2023 at 16:00. In addition to written submissions, kindly indicate if you would like to make an oral submission.

In your submission, kindly provide the name, surname, telephone number, and email address of the person or organisation submitting the comments.

All correspondence should be addressed to Ms CN Ndaba, Chairperson: PC on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and marked for the attention of Ms N Nobatana.

Issued by Ms CN Ndaba, Chairperson: PC on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.