National Council of Provinces Virtual Ministerial Briefing Session on Illegal Mining

Session 1
Programme director: Hon. SE Lucas, MP
Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces

08h30-10h00

Connection and testing

10h00-10h10

Opening Remarks
Hon. AN Masondo, MP
Chairperson of the NCOP

10h10-13h00

Ministerial Briefing Session on Measures to Wage a Concerted Battle Against Illegal Mining (Zama Zamas) and the Manifestation of Criminality and Violence in the affected Communities.

10h10-10h40

Hon. SG Mantashe, MP
Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

10h40-11h10

Hon. B Cele, MP
Minister of Police

11h10-11h40

Hon. Dr. PA Motsoaledi, MP
Minister of Home Affairs

11h40-13h00

Questions and Ministerial responses
ALL

Session 2
Programme director: Hon. AN Masondo, MP
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces

13h00-15h00

Briefing on Provincial and Municipal Measures to Wage a Concerted Battle Against Illegal Mining (Zama Zamas) and the Manifestation of Criminality and Violence in the affected Communities.

13h00-13h10

Free State: MEC K W Bulwane 

13h10-13h20

Gauteng: MEC F N Mazibuko

13h20-13h30

North West: MEC J S Lehari

13h30-13h40

SALGA Representative: Cllr Jongisizwe Dlabathi (Chairperson: GP)

13h40-14h50

Questions and Executive Responses 
ALL

14h50-15h00

Closing Remarks 
Taking Decisive Action to Wage a Concerted Battle Against Illegal Mining (Zama Zamas) and the Manifestation of Criminality and Violence in the affected Communities.
Hon. S J Mohai, MP
Chief Whip of the NCOP