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South Africa has a bicameral Parliament (two Houses) supported by a joint administration. The National Assembly is the House directly elected by the voters, while the National Council of Provinces is elected by the provinces and represents them to ensure that provincial interests are taken into account in the national sphere of government.The National Assembly has 400 members. The number of seats that a party has in the Assembly is in proportion to the number of voters that voted for it in the elections. National Assembly is led by the Speaker. In performing his or her functions, the Speaker is assisted by the Deputy Speaker and three House Chairpersons, each with specific areas of responsibility determined by the Speaker.
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PLENARY (HYBRID), 27 September 2022.

Condolences for Ms A Motaung, MP (40) Consideration of Report of PC on Transport on Economic Regulation of Transport Bill [B1 – 2020] (s76) (ATC, 16 September 2022, p 4) (no debate) Second Reading debate: Economic Regulation of Transport Bill [B1B – 2020](s76(1)) (77) Consideration of Report of PC on…
10 Oct 2022 7 hr 25 min

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY (HYBRID) , 28 September 2022.

Debate as Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr L E Mcdonald): The negative impact of heavy duty trucks on the safety of commuters on the roads and the recent loss of lives (95) Questions for oral reply: (180) Cluster 5: Economics Decision of Question on draft resolution (Chief Whip…
10 Oct 2022 5 hr 28 min

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY (HYBRID)A,28 September 2022

Debate as Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr L E Mcdonald): The negative impact of heavy duty trucks on the safety of commuters on the roads and the recent loss of lives (95) Questions for oral reply: (180) Cluster 5: Economics Decision of Question on draft resolution (Chief Whip…
10 Oct 2022 1 hr 28 min

NA Plenary (Hybrid),20 September 2022

1. Members’ statements (50) 2. Consideration of Report of Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests on 2021 Register of Members’ Interests - Late Disclosures: Contravention of Code of Ethical Conduct and Disclosure of Members’ Interests (ATC, 11 May 2022, p 4) (5) 3. Consideration of Compensation for Occupational Injuries…
7 Oct 2022 3 hr 59 min

NA MINI-PLENARY SESSIONS (VIRTUAL), 22 September 2022

Mini-plenary 1: 1. Subject for discussion (Ms E L Powell): Solutions to address the crisis of the ongoing illegal land invasions in the Republic (90) 2. Subject for discussion (Mr T N Mmutle): The need for a revised and strengthened regulatory environment to protect the territorial integrity of military bases…
7 Oct 2022 1 hr 35 min

PLENARY (HYBRID), 01 September 2022

Debate as Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr M J Cuthbert): The economic impact of theft and vandalism of public infrastructure (95) Consideration of Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill [B 24D 2016] (National Assembly – sec 76) and Report of PC on Trade and Industry thereon (ATC, 10 June 2022,…
28 Sep 2022 3 hr 31 min

NA PLENARY (HYBRID)

1. Questions for oral reply: (180) • Cluster 1: Peace and Security 2. Consideration of Request for Approval by Parliament of Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the State of Kuwait for the avoidance of double taxation and the…
28 Sep 2022 5 hr 41 min

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY (HYBRID) 13 Sept 2022

14:00 – ±18:15 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Members’ statements (50) 2. Consideration of Candidate nominated for appointment as Inspector-General of Intelligence Services (Report of JSC on Intelligence, see ATC, 31 August 2022) (5) 3. Consideration of Recommendation of candidates to fill four vacancies on Independent Communications Authority of South…
24 Sep 2022 3 hr 26 min

National Assembly Plenary, 15th June 2022

South Africa has a bicameral Parliament (two Houses) supported by a joint administration. The National Assembly is the House directly elected by the voters, while the National Council of Provinces is elected by the provinces and represents them to ensure that provincial interests are taken into account in the national…
30 Jun 2022 49 min

National Assembly Plenary, 15th June 2022

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Debate on Youth Day (88) 2. Consideration of Candidate nominated for appointment as Inspector-General of Intelligence Services (Report of Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, see ATC, 2 June 2022, p 2) (5) 3. Debate as Urgent Matter of National Public Importance (Mr K J Mileham):…
30 Jun 2022 3 hr 10 min

National Assembly Programme Committee, 9th June 2022

South Africa has a bicameral Parliament (two Houses) supported by a joint administration. The National Assembly is the House directly elected by the voters, while the National Council of Provinces is elected by the provinces and represents them to ensure that provincial interests are taken into account in the national…
28 Jun 2022 1 hr 25 min

National Assembly Plenary, 8th June 2022

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Questions to the Deputy President 2. Consideration of Report of Standing Committee on Finance on Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies Bill (ATC, June 2022, p) 3. Consideration of Report of Standing Committee on Finance on Financial Sector and Deposit Insurance Levies (Admin) Bill (ATC, June…
28 Jun 2022 3 hr 40 min

National Assembly Plenary, 7th June 2022

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Debate on Vote 2: Parliament (135) 2. Consideration of Report of PC on Home Affairs on Filling a vacancy in Electoral Commission (ATC, 31 May 2022, p 8) (5) 3. Consideration of Request for Approval by Parliament of Constitutive Act of the African Union Relating to…
27 Jun 2022 3 hr 42 min
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