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Plenary, National Council of Provinces, 19 March 2020

Plenary of Thursday 19 March 2020 at 10H00 Gauteng Provincial Legislature Statement in terms of Council Rule 251: by the Minister of Health on Covid-19.
NCOP Taking Parliament to the People Gauteng Report Back
Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, Port Elizabeth, Public Hearing, 15 March 2020
Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, King William's Town, Public Hearing, 14 March 2020
Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, Gauteng, Westonaria Public Hearing, 13 March 2020
Joint Sitting National Assembly Chamber
Plenary, National Council of Provinces, 12 March 2020
Plenary National Assembly, 12 March 2020
Plenary National Assembly, 11 March 2020
Monday 23 March  2020
02:55 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: SCOPA 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts explains the committee’s role in the oversight of the Budget.
03:10 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Auditor-General 		The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General explains the role of the A-G of South Africa and the work of the committee.
03:15 Recorded
Parliament Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Briefing by the Department of Home Affairs, the City of Cape Town  and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on the situation of the refugees in Cape Town who are demanding to be resettled to a third country -10/03/20.
06:40 Recorded
Parliament Committee		 Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Stakeholder engagement on the Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill; Indaba on harmful religious practices - 10/03/20.
11:55 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee		 Standing Committee on Appropriations- Briefing by National Treasury on 2020 Division of Revenue Bill -12/03/20.
13:45 Recorded
Tour of Parliament		 Tour of Parliament: The parliamentary buildings and grounds tell the history of South Africa’s past, and express aspirations of the society as envisaged in the Constitution.
14:00 Recorded
The Budget Process		 The stages of the budget process explained: one of the critical instruments that Parliament uses to conduct oversight over the executive.
14:10 Recorded
The Parliamentary Budget Office 		Dr. Jantjies explains the role of the Parliamentary Budget Office in the work of Parliament.
14:20 Recorded
Ad Hoc Committee on Amending Section 25 		Public Hearing: Westonaria, Gauteng Province. The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate legislation on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution - 13/03/20.
17:20 Recorded
Ad Hoc Committee on Amending Section 25 		Public Hearing: King Williams Town, Eastern Cape. The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate legislation on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution - 14/03/20.
20:20 Recorded
NHI Public Hearing 		Public Hearing: The City of Johannesburg. The NHI Bill intends to achieve universal access to healthcare services for all - 23/02/20.
23:50 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Treasury 		Director General of Treasury explains the process Government goes through in preparing the National Budget.
23:55 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Administration		 The Acting Secretary to Parliament explains how Parliament prepares its budget and the role of the JSTC on the Financial Management of Parliament.
Tuesday 24 March 2020
00:10 Recorded
NHI Public Hearing 		Public Hearing: Western Cape. The NHI Bill intends to achieve universal access to healthcare services for all -05/02/20.
03:50 Recorded
Taking Parliament to the People 		Delegates of the NCOP and Members of the Gauteng Legislature hold a briefing meeting with Ministers; MEC's and MMC's as part of the Taking Parliament to the People: Report back session in Gauteng - 17/03/20.
10:05 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Public Accounts, SCOPA review of 2018-2019 financial statements, deviations, expansions, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure of the annual report and financial statement of SAPS - 17/03/20.
13:30 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee		 Standing Committee on Finance, briefing by the Inter-Agency Working Group (IAWG) on Illicit Financial Flows - 17/03/20.
16:00 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee		 Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology, Briefing by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology on its state of affairs; Briefing by NSFAS on disbursement of allowances to CPUT - 17/03/20.
19:55 Recorded
The Budget Process		 The stages of the budget process explained: one of the critical instruments that Parliament uses to conduct oversight over the executive.
20:05 Recorded
The Parliamentary Budget Office 		Dr. Jantjies explains the role of the Parliamentary Budget Office in the work of Parliament.
20:15 Recorded
Ad Hoc Committee on Amending Section 25 		Public Hearing: Potchefstroom. The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate legislation on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution - 08/03/20.
Wednesday 25 March 2020
00:25 Recorded
Ad Hoc Committee on Amending Section 25 		Public Hearing: Pretoria. The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate legislation on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution - 12/03/20.
03:30 Recorded
National Council of Provinces 		1. Motions
2-3. Legislation
4. Debate on the urgency to combat the reality of climate change - 11/03/20.
06:45 Recorded
National Assembly 		1. Questions for Oral Reply:
• Cluster 2: Social Services
2. Consideration of Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals, 2020 and of Report of SC on Finance thereon - 11/03/20.
10:50 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Treasury 		Director General of Treasury explains the process Government goes through in preparing the National Budget.
11:00 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Administration		 The Acting Secretary to Parliament explains how Parliament prepares its budget and the role of the JSTC on the Financial Management of Parliament.
11:10 Recorded
National Assembly 		Questions to the Deputy President- 12/03/20.
13:30 Recorded
National Council of Provinces 		1. Motions
2. Legislation
3. Consideration of reports of the Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament -12/03/20.
17:35 Recorded
Tour of Parliament		 Tour of Parliament: The parliamentary buildings and grounds tell the history of South Africa’s past, and express aspirations of the society as envisaged in the Constitution.
17:50 Recorded
The Budget Process		 The stages of the budget process explained: one of the critical instruments that Parliament uses to conduct oversight over the executive.
18:00 Recorded
The Parliamentary Budget Office 		Dr. Jantjies explains the role of the Parliamentary Budget Office in the work of Parliament.
18:10 Recorded
Taking Parliament to the People 		Delegates of the NCOP and Members of the Gauteng Legislature hold a briefing meeting with Ministers; MEC's and MMC's as part of the Taking Parliament to the People: Report back session in Gauteng - 17/03/20.
Thursday 26 March 2020
00:25 Recorded
Ad Hoc Committee on Amending Section 25 		Delegates of the NCOP and Members of the Gauteng Legislature hold a briefing meeting with Ministers; MEC's and MMC's as part of the Taking Parliament to the People: Report back session in Gauteng - 17/03/20.
03:50 Recorded
National Council of Provinces 		Bloemfontein, Free State. The Ad Hoc Committee to initiate legislation on the amendment of Section 25 of the Constitution.
06:10 Recorded
NHI Public Hearing 		Permanent Delegates Training -28/01/20.
10:10 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		In Free State. The NHI Bill intends to achieve universal access to healthcare services for all - 29/01/20.
13:55 Recorded
Role of Committees 		Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry- Briefing by the Minister on SONA and Budget as it relates to the DTI and EDD’s mandate; Briefing by the DTI and the EDD on its 3rd quarter financial and non-financial performance -03/03/20.
14:10 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget:  Appropriations 		Role of Committees: Most of the work of Parliament is done by committees. Committees are the places where members of the public can express their opinions directly.
14:20 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: SCOPA 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations explains the budget process and the role of the committees.
14:35 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts explains the committee’s role in the oversight of the Budget.
18:55 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science & Technology - Briefing by UKZN, UWC & UFH; and NSFAS on disbursement of funding and allowances-03/03/20. 
23:15 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Report on outcomes of forensic investigations in local government -03/03/20.
Friday 27 March 2020
02:35 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution - Committee discussions on provincial public hearings - 30/01/20
04:00 Recorded
NHI Public Hearing 		Public Hearing: North West. The NHI Bill intends to achieve universal access to healthcare services for all - 31/01/20.
07:50 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Department of Public Works on plan to address ESKOM debt] - 04/02/20.
10:20 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Auditor-General 		The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General explains the role of the A-G of South Africa and the work of the committee.
10:30 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Treasury 		Director General of Treasury explains the process Government goes through in preparing the National Budget.
10:40 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Administration		 The Acting Secretary to Parliament explains how Parliament prepares its budget and the role of the JSTC on the Financial Management of Parliament.
10:50 Recorded
National Assembly 		Statement by the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology on the state of readiness for the 2020 academic year and Second Reading debate – Airports Company Amendment Bill - 03/03/20.
15:15 Recorded
National Council of Provinces 		Questions to the Deputy President - 03/03/20.
17:35 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Transport, Public Hearings on the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill-04/03/20.
20:35 Recorded
Tour of Parliament		 Tour of Parliament: The parliamentary buildings and grounds tell the history of South Africa’s past, and express aspirations of the society as envisaged in the Constitution.
20:50 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget:  Appropriations 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations explains the budget process and the role of the committees.
21:05 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Treasury 		Director General of Treasury explains the process Government goes through in preparing the National Budget.
21:20 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Update: ESKOM on SCOPA Recommendations on oversight] - 04/03/20.
22:30 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Health, Briefing by the Department of Health on the National Health Insurance Pilot Districts Evaluation Report -04/03/20.
Saturday 28 March 2020
02:45 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs- Briefing by DHA on  proposed amendments of the Border Management Authority Bill from NCOP; Briefing by  A-G on the Follow-up performance audit of the immigration process for undocumented immigrants - 04/02/20.
05:45 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Communications- Consideration & adoption of Committee Programme; Briefing by DOC and Digital Technologies on Draft Performance Management System of ICASA Councillors; and on the implementation of BDM policy.
08:45 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Public Accounts- Follow up meeting on the financial management and regression on the audit outcome of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) -05/02/20.
12:35 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: SCOPA 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts explains the committee’s role in the oversight of the Budget.
12:50 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Auditor-General 		The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General explains the role of the A-G of South Africa and the work of the committee.
13:00 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget: Treasury 		Director General of Treasury explains the process Government goes through in preparing the National Budget.
13:10 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Finance, Meeting with a delegation from the Danish Tax Association - 04/03/20.
14:00 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, [Public hearings on the 2020 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals -04/03/20.
17:20 Recorded
National Assembly 		Questions for Oral Reply: Cluster 1: Peace and Security - 04/05/20.
20:25 Recorded
The Budget Process		 The stages of the budget process explained: one of the critical instruments that Parliament uses to conduct oversight over the executive.
20:35 Recorded
The Parliamentary Budget Office 		Dr. Jantjies explains the role of the Parliamentary Budget Office in the work of Parliament.
20:45 Recorded
Role of Committees 		Role of Committees: Most of the work of Parliament is done by committees. Committees are the places where members of the public can express their opinions directly.
20:55 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Standing Committee on Public Accounts, (National Assembly), [Update: ESKOM on SCOPA Recommendations on oversight] - 04/03/20.
Sunday 29 March 2020
00:40 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		National Assembly Programme Committee - 05/03/20.
00:55 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		National Council of Provinces Programme Committee - 05/03/20.
01:35 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Joint Standing Committee on Defence, Briefing by National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) on 2018 & 2019 Annual Reports - 05/03/20.
03:10 Recorded
National Assembly 		Debate on urgent matter of national public importance (Ms S Gwarube): The Coronavirus and the readiness of South Africa to deal with the pandemic - 04/03/20.
06:05 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, Orientation workshop to focus on the core operations of the Department of Employment and Labour, including its entities- 05/02/20.
10:10 Recorded
NHI Public Hearing 		Public Hearing: Western Cape. The NHI Bill intends to achieve universal access to healthcare services for all -05/02/20.
13:50 Recorded
Tour of Parliament		 Tour of Parliament: The parliamentary buildings and grounds tell the history of South Africa’s past, and express aspirations of the society as envisaged in the Constitution.
14:05 Recorded
The Budget Process		 The stages of the budget process explained: one of the critical instruments that Parliament uses to conduct oversight over the executive.
14:15 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget:  Appropriations 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations explains the budget process and the role of the committees.
14:30 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by Department of Military Veterans on progress on the Database, Skills Audit and the Military Veterans Act Amendments-6/02/20.
16:30 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee 		Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services- Briefing on Programmes for Remand Detainee Children; Remand detainees with Bail of less than R1000 -06/03/20.
18:00 Recorded
Parliamentary Committee		 Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, Follow-up briefing on matters related to threats and intimidation of AGSA auditors in certain municipalities -06/03/20.
21:15 Recorded
The Parliamentary Budget Office 		Dr. Jantjies explains the role of the Parliamentary Budget Office in the work of Parliament.
21:25 Recorded
Role of Committees 		Role of Committees: Most of the work of Parliament is done by committees. Committees are the places where members of the public can express their opinions directly.
21:35 Recorded
Parliament and the Budget:  Appropriations 		Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations explains the budget process and the role of the committees.
21:50 Recorded
Parliament Committee		 Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Finance and Select Committee on Finance, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on the 2020 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals-6/03/20. 

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