PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME 2018 FOURTH TERM AS AGREED TO BY THE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE ON 22 NOVEMBER As updated PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME FRAMEWORK 2018/2019 As agreed to by the Joint Programme Committee on 28 2018 FOURTH TERM FIRST TERM 2019 NA Committees (BRR Reports NCOP Committees/ Plenaries NCOP Provincial Week NA Plenaries/Mini-plenaries NCOP Committees/ Plenaries 9 October 30 (8 weeks) 9 19 October 9 12 October 16 19 October 16 October 30 23 October 29 7 February 26 (8 weeks) Leave Period 2 4 January Constituency Period January 6 February NCOP Review Session February Joint Sitting (SONA) 7 February (19:00) Debate on President s State-of-the-nation Address 12 February Resumption of debate on President s State-of-the nation Address 13 February Reply by President to debate on State-of-the-nation Address 14 February NCOP Questions to Cluster 4: Economics 30 and 31 October, 1,6,8 and 13 NCOP Questions to the President October/ NCOP Plenaries/ Committees Budget speech (Including tabling of Fiscal Framework, Appropriation Bill and Division of Revenue Bill) February 20 February Tabling: 2018 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and Adjustments Budget: 24 October NCOP Committees Strategic Planning (Annual Review) sessions February
Revised Fiscal Framework Division of Revenue Amendment Bill Decision on Adjustments Appropriation Bill by Parliament October NCOP Report Back Session Taking Parliament to the People: NCOP Questions to Deputy President Taking Parliament to the People: Gauteng NCOP Annual Address by the President 19 23 23 NA debate on Fiscal Framework Tabling of departmental strategic plans NA plenary on Division of Revenue Bill NCOP Plenaries/ Committees/Departmental Strategic Plan Briefings to NCOP Committees Constituency Period Reconciliation Day: Saturday, 16 December 10 14 December Human Rights Day: Thursday, 21 Constituency Period 2 April - Leave Period 18 December January 2019 WEEK 33 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES MONDAY, 3 DECEMBER MONDAY, 3 DECEMBER CONSTITUENCY DAY CONSTITUENCY DAY TUESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 11:00 13:00 Committees 14:00 ±21:30 PLENARY 1. Consideration of Report of Constitutional Review Committee on Review of Section 25 of the Constitution, 1996 (ATC, 15 2018, p 4) (84) 2. Consideration of Report of PC on Telecommunications and Postal Services on ikamva National e-skills Institute Bill [B10 2018] (ATC, 7 2018, p 7) TUESDAY, 4 DECEMBER 09:00 PLENARY 1. Consideration of Competition Amendment Bill [B 23B - 2018](s75) (Statement) (10) 2. Consideration of National Research Foundation Amendment Bill [B 23B 2017](s75) 3. Consideration of Marine Spatial Planning Bill [B 9D 2017](s76) 4. Consideration of Protection, Promotion, Development and 2
3. Second Reading debate: ikamva Digital Skills Institute Bill [B10B 2018] (s75) (introduced as ikamva National e-skills Institute Bill [B10 2018]) (73) 4. Consideration of Report of PC on Human Settlements on Property Practitioners Bill [B21 2018] (ATC, 23 2018, p 5) 5. Second Reading debate: Property Practitioners Bill [B21B 2018](s75) (73) 6. Consideration of Report of PC on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on Customary Initiation Bill [B7 2018] (ATC, 15 2018, p 51) 7. Second Reading debate: Customary Initiation Bill [B7B 2018](s76(1)) (73) 8. Consideration of Report of PC on Transport on Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill [B17 2017] (ATC, 21 2018) 9. Second Reading debate: Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill [B17B 2017] (s75) (73) 10. Consideration of Report of PC on International Relations and Cooperation on Foreign Service Bill [B35 2015] (ATC, 23 2018, p 2) 11. Second Reading debate: Foreign Service Bill [B35B 2015] (s75) (73) 12. Consideration of Report of PC on Labour on Oversight visit to Gauteng and Free State Provinces (ATC, 18 October 2018, p 180) (5) 13. Consideration of Report of PC on Mineral Resources on Oversight visit to Mpumalanga and Gauteng from 13 17 August 2018 (ATC, 29 October 2018, p 30) (5) 14. Consideration of Report of PC on Mineral Resources on Oversight visit to Gauteng from 29 January 2 February 2018 (ATC, 29 October 2018, p 3) (5) 15. Consideration of Report of PC on Public Works on Oversight visit to Eastern Cape Province (ATC, 24 October 2018, p 150) (5) WEDNESDAY, 5 DECEMBER 09:00 12:45 Committees Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill [B 6D 2016](s76) 5. Consideration of Public Service Commission Amendment Bill [B 21B 2015](s76) 6. Consideration of Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill [B 12B 2017](s76) 7. Consideration of Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill [B 37 2018](s77) 8. Consideration of Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B 38B 2018](s77) 9. Consideration of Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill [B 39B 2018](s75) 10. Consideration of Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill [B 22B 2017](s75) 11. Consideration of Films and Publications Amendment Bill [B 37B 2015](s75) 12. Consideration of Reports of the Select Committee on Security and Justice: 12.1 Extradition Treaty between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the United Arab Emirates, tabled in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution, 1996 WEDNESDAY, 5 DECEMBER 14:00 ±19:30 PLENARY 3
1. Consideration of Report of Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Parliament and Provincial Medical Aid Scheme (ATC, 27 2018, p 6) (72) 2. Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on Performers Protection Amendment Bill [B24 2016] (ATC, 15 2018, p 77) 3. Second Reading debate: Performers Protection Amendment Bill [B24B 2016] (s75) (73) 4. Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on Copyright Amendment Bill [B13 2017] (ATC, 15 2018, p 69) 5. Second Reading debate: Copyright Amendment Bill [B13B 2017](s75) (73) 6. Consideration of Report of PC on Trade and Industry on National Gambling Amendment Bill [B27 2018] (ATC, 21 2018, p 55) 7. Second Reading debate: National Gambling Amendment Bill [B27B 2018](s76(1)) (73) 8. Consideration of approval of Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (Report of PC on Energy, see ATC, 27 2018, p 45) (5) 9. Report of 47th Session of the ACP-EU JPA Intersessional Assembly - October 2017 (ATC, 4 June 2018, p 28) 10. Report of the 138th IPU Assembly and related meetings (ATC, 4 June 2018, p 152) 11. Report of the 62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) New York April 2018 (ATC, 4 June 2018, p 169) THURSDAY, 6 DECEMBER 10:00 CAUCUS THURSDAY, 6 DECEMBER 14:00 ±19:00 PLENARY 1. Consideration of Report of PC on Home Affairs on Civil Union Amendment Bill [B11-2018] (ATC, 28 2018, p ) 4
2. Second Reading debate: Civil Union Amendment Bill [B11B 2018](s75) (73) 3. Consideration of Report of JSC on Financial Management of Parliament on Parliament of Republic of South Africa s 2017/18 Annual Report (ATC, 22 2018, p 3) 4. Consideration of Report of PC on Environmental Affairs on Colloquium on Captive Lion Breeding for Hunting in South Africa (ATC, 13 2018, p 5) (5) 5. Consideration of Report of PC on Justice and Correctional Services on provisional suspension from office of Mr E S Nzimande, Regional Court President KwaZulu- Natal (ATC, 19 2018, p 30) (5) 6. Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on Meetings with National Student Financial Aid Scheme and stakeholders (ATC, 16 2018, p 46) (5) 7. Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training on Oversight visit to Cape Peninsula University of Technology (ATC, 16 2018, p 24) (5) 8. Consideration of Report of PC on Higher Education and Training Commission for Gender Equality Report on Gender Transformation in Tertiary Institutions (ATC, 16 2018, p 5) (5) 9. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Oversight visit to Free State Province from 13-17 August 2018 (ATC, 24 October 2018, p 120) (5) 10. Consideration of Report of SC on Appropriations on Municipal Innovative Infrastructure Financing Conference (ATC, 17 October 2018, p 49) (5) 11. Farewell speeches (72) FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER COMMITTEES FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER CONSTITUENCY PERIOD: 10 14 DECEMBER LEAVE PERIOD: 18 DECEMBER JANUARY 2019 5