National Council of Provinces

The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) is one of the two Houses of Parliament. The NCOP is constitutionally mandated to ensure that provincial interests are taken into account in the national sphere of government. This is done through participation in the national legislative process and by providing a national forum for consideration of issues affecting provinces.The NCOP also plays a unique role in the promotion of the principles of Cooperative Government and Intergovernmental Relations. It ensures that the three spheres of government work together in performing their unique functions in terms of the Constitution and that in doing so, they do not encroach in each other’s area of competence.
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NCOP PLENARY 22 April 2021

NCOP PLENARY Consider the following items: 1. Upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Amendment Bill [B 6B - 2020] (National Assembly – Section 76) and Report of the Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy thereon (Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports, 13 April 2021, p 1). 2. Correctional…
22 Apr 2021 56 min

Plenary, National Council of Provinces, 22 August 2019

NCOP is provisionally scheduled, amongst other, to consider the report of the Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlement on Notice of Intervention issued in terms of section 139(1)(b) and (5) of the Constitution, 1996 to Amahlathi Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape.
22 Aug 2020 59 min
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