MEDIA RELEASE: PARLIAMENT PUBLISHES THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT PANEL INTO COMMISSIONER BOTHA’S ALLEGED MISCONDUCT (11th April 2024)
Following the completion of the preliminary assessment of Commissioner Mr. Mbuyiselo Botha's potential removal from the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) by the Independent Panel of Experts, which was appointed by the Speaker in March, Parliament has n Read more
BUILD WOMEN’S CAPACITY TO ADVOCATE FOR GENDER-RESPONSIVE OVERSIGHT AND LAW-MAKING, NCOP DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON TELLS WORLD PARLIAMENT LEADERS (13th March 2024)
NCOP Deputy Chairperson Ms Sylvia Lucas told delegates to the 68th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) that advancing gender transformation requires parliaments to consistently analyse the gender norms that prevail in communities to ensure po Read more
MEDIA STATEMENT: SCOPA AND SIU SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (6th March 2024)
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at Parliament. Read more
MEDIA RELEASE: PARLIAMENT MOURNS SAD PASSING OF FORMER NCOP DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON MS PEGGY HOLLANDER (2nd February 2024)
The Presiding Officers of Parliament led by National Assembly Speaker, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and National Council of Provinces Chairperson, Mr Amos Masondo today learnt with great sadness of the passing of the former National Council of Provinces (NC Read more
NCOP PASSES THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE BILL AND TWO OTHER BILLS (6th December 2023)
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) today passed the National Health Insurance Bill. The Bill was passed by the National Assembly (NA) on 12 June this year and sent to the NCOP for concurrence. Read more
MEDIA RELEASE: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES PASSES THE PREVENTION AND COMBATING OF HATE CRIMES AND HATE SPEECH BILL (15th November 2023)
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) today during its hybrid plenary sitting, passed the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill. The Bill was passed by the National Assembly in March this year and sent to the NCOP for... Read more
MEDIA ADVISORY: DELEGATES TO THE NCOP TO ASK ORAL QUESTIONS TO THE MINISTER FROM SOCIAL SERVICES CLUSTER (2D) (10th October 2023)
Tomorrow, on Wednesday 11 October at 14.00, the Social Services Cluster (2D) Minister, Mr Senzo Mchunu, is expected in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) hybrid plenary sitting as Delegates to the House are set to pose questions for oral reply to.. Read more
MEDIA ADVISORY: SOCIAL SERVICES CLUSTER MINISTERS TO APPEAR BEFORE THE NCOP FOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWER SESSION (9th October 2023)
Social Services Cluster 2C Ministers will appear before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) hybrid plenary session at 2 pm tomorrow to answer Questions for Oral Reply. Read more
MEDIA STATEMENT: PARLIAMENT SHOULD STRENGTHEN OVERSIGHT TO ENSURE ACCELERATION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (9th October 2023)
The Chief Whip of the National Council of Provinces, (NCOP), Mr Seiso Mohai, has called on Parliament to strengthen its oversight over the Executive to ensure that best practices and governance models from other countries translate into the acceleration o Read more
MEDIA STATEMENT: SOUTH AFRICAN CPA DELEGATION WELCOMES CPA RESOLUTION ON CHANGING STATUS TO NON-CHARITABLE ORGANISATION (9th October 2023)
The Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Mr Amos Masondo has welcomed the resolution of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s (CPA’s) General Assembly of changing the status of the CPA from a charitable organisation to a non-cha Read more
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