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PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 3/2013
[9th February 2013]
Committee Meetings Open to the Public This Week
The meetings listed below will be open to members of the public, but as observers only, not as participants, i.e. members of the public can listen but not speak. They will be at Parliament in Harare. If attending, please use the entrance on Kwame Nkrumah Ave between 2nd and 3rd Streets and note that IDs must be produced.
This bulletin is based on the latest information from Parliament. But, as there are sometimes last-minute changes to the schedule, persons wishing to attend should avoid disappointment by checking with the committee clerk that the meeting is still on and open to the public. Parliament’s telephone numbers are Harare 700181 and 252941.
Monday 11th February at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Transport and Infrastructure Development
Oral evidence from Air Zimbabwe board of directors on Air Zimbabwe’s strategic plan
Committee Room No 1
Chairperson: Hon Chebundo Clerk: Ms Macheza
Public Accounts Committee
Oral evidence from Ministry of Regional Integration and International Trade on 2009 and 2010 Annual Audit Reports
Committee Room No 4
Chairperson: Hon Chinyadza Clerk: Mrs Nyawo
Portfolio Committee: Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism
Oral evidence from Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry on progress made by the Ministry towards the preparation of co-hosting UNWTO General Assembly
Committee Room No 311
Chairperson: Hon M. Dube Clerk: Mr Munjenge
Portfolio Committee: Mines and Energy
Oral evidence from Ministry of Mines and Mining Development on diamond mining
Senate Chamber
Chairperson: Hon Chindori-Chininga Clerk: Mr Manhivi
Monday 11th February at 2 pm
Thematic Committee: Gender and Development
Oral briefing from Padare on the progress made to date towards achievement of gender equality in Zimbabwe
Committee Room No 3
Chairperson: Hon A. Sibanda Clerk: Ms Masara
Thematic Committee: HIV/AIDS
Oral evidence from Minister of Health and Child Welfare on programmes pertaining to HIV/AIDS
Government Caucus Room
Chairperson: Hon D. Khumalo Clerk: Mrs Khumalo
Portfolio Committee: Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare
Oral evidence from Ministry of Public Service and Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare on its 2013 planned programmes and activities
Committee Room No 1
Chairperson: Hon Zinyemba Clerk: Ms Mushunje
Tuesday 12th February at 10 am
Thematic Committee: MDGs
Oral evidence from Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare on domedstic, regional and international instruments relating physically challenged persons
Government Caucus Room
Chairperson: Hon Chief Mtshane Clerk: Mrs Nyawo
Portfolio Committee: Health and Child Welfare
Stakeholder consultative meeting
Committee Room No 1
Chairperson: Hon Parirenyatwa Clerk: Mrs Khumalo
Portfolio Committee: State Enterprise and Parastatals
Oral evidence from Ministry of State Enterprises and Parastatals on its 2013 planned programmes and activities
Committee Room No 2
Chairperson: Hon Mavima Clerk: Ms Chikuvire
Portfolio Committee: Industry and Commerce
Oral evidence from ZISCO Board of Directors and Managing Director on progress made towards resuscitation of operations at ZISCO
Committee Room No 311
Chairperson: Hon Mutomba Clerk: Ms Masara
Wednesday 13th February at 9 am
Thematic Committee: Peace and Security
Oral evidence from Civil Protection Department on the effects of the recent floods and how the department reacted
Committee Room No 4
Chairperson: Hon Mumvuri Clerk: Miss Zenda
Thursday 14th February at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Small and Medium Enterprises
Oral evidence from Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development on its 2013 planned programmes and activities
Committee Room No 1
Chairperson: Hon R. Moyo Clerk: Ms Mushunje
Portfolio Committee: Women, Youth, Gender and Community Development
Oral evidence from Ministry of Youth Development, Empowerment and Indigenisation on the indigenisation and empowerment programme
Committee Room No 3
Chairperson: Hon Matienga Clerk: Mr Kunzwa
Portfolio Committee: Education, Sport and Culture
Oral evidence from Ministry of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture on its 2013 planned programmes and activities
Committee Room No 4
Chairperson: Hon Mangami Clerk: Ms Chikuvire
Thursday 14th February at 11 am
Thematic Committee: Indigenisation and Empowerment
Oral evidence from Ministry of Mines and Mining Development on programmes designed to promote participation of indigenous people in the mining sector
Committee Room No 311
Chairperson: Hon Mtingwende Clerk: Mr Ratsakatika
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