National Assembly

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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Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, 22nd February 2022

Committee for Section 194 Enquiry, (National Assembly), [Briefing by Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) on the Constitutional Court judgement and proposed way forward; Consideration of Revised Committee Programme; Adoption of Committee minutes of Wednesday, 28 July 2021].
27 Feb 2022 1 hr 42 min

National Assembly Plenary, 2nd November 2021

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Debate on 16 Days of Activism on no violence against women and children: Building safer communities and realising gender equality through socio-economic empowerment of women and youth in the year of Charlotte Maxeke (88) 2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports (no debates) 3. Consideration…
20 Feb 2022 4 hr 36 min

National Assembly Plenary Meeting, 8th December 20

15:00 – ±18:30 PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Questions for oral reply: (180) • Cluster 3: Governance 2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports: (no debates) • PC on Small Business Development (ATC, 29 November 2021, p 5) • PC on Police on Civilian Secretariat for Police Services (CSPS) Annual Report…
18 Feb 2022 3 hr 33 min

PLENARY (HYBRID) 7th December 2021

PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Motions 2. Debate on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill 3. Consideration of Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2B- 2019](National Assembly – sec 76) (ATC, 16 February 2021, p 24) 4. Consideration of Report of Joint Standing Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests (ATC, 7 June 2021, p…
16 Feb 2022 5 hr 52 min

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 02 December 2021

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Debate on 16 Days of Activism on no violence against women and children: Building safer communities and realising gender equality through socio-economic empowerment of women and youth in the year of Charlotte Maxeke (88) 2. Consideration of Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports (no debates) 3. Consideration…
14 Dec 2021 4 hr 36 min

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 01 December 2021

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Questions for oral reply: (180) • Cluster 2: Social Services 2. Consideration of Interim Report of PC on Trade and Industry on Copyright Amendment Bill [B 13B-2017] (s76(1)) (ATC, 19 November 2021, p 3) (5)
14 Dec 2021 3 hr 49 min

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 24 November 2021

NA PLENARY (HYBRID) 1. Questions for oral reply: (180) • Cluster 1: Peace and Security Consideration of Report of ST on Finance on 2021 Revised Fiscal Framework (ATC, November 2021, p) (77)
14 Dec 2021 4 hr 06 min

Mini Plenary - Vote 28, 24, 21 Police 20 May 2021

Vote 28, 24, 21 Police (includes IPID and Civilian Secretariat) Topic: Mini Plenary - Vote 28, 24, 21 Police (includes IPID and Civilian Secretariat) Time: May 20, 2021 01:30 PM Johannesburg
20 May 2021 1 hr 54 min
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