BILL WATCH
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 28/2018
[3rd December 2018]
Open Committee Meetings This Week
The meetings listed below will be held at Parliament in Harare and will be open to the public. Members of the public may attend the meetings as observers only, not as participants, i.e. they may observe and listen but not speak. If attending, please use the entrance to Parliament on Kwame Nkrumah Ave between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Please note that IDs must be produced.
The details given in this bulletin are based on the latest information from Parliament. But, as there are sometimes last-minute changes to the meetings schedule, persons wishing to attend should avoid disappointment by checking with the clerk of the committee that the meeting concerned is still on and open to the public. Parliament’s telephone numbers are Harare 2700181 and 2252940/1.
Reminder: Members of the public, including Zimbabweans in the Diaspora, can at any time send written submissions to Parliamentary committees by email addressed to clerk@parlzim.gov.zw or by letter posted to the Clerk of Parliament, P.O. Box 298, Causeway, Harare or delivered to Parliament’s Kwame Nkrumah Avenue entrance in Harare.
Open Meetings
Monday 3rd December at 2 pm
Thematic Committee on Gender and Development
Oral evidence from the Minister of Health and Child Care on Government’s provision of cancer treatment services
Venue: Committee Room 3
Tuesday 4th December at 10 am
Thematic Committee on Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs]
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development on progress made in the attainment of SDGs
Venue: Committee Room 413
Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Oral evidence from ZIMTRADE on its operations
Venue: Committee Room 4
Thursday 6th December at 10 am
Portfolio Committee on Energy and Power Development
Oral evidence from the Indigenous Petroleum Association of Zimbabwe and the Motor Industry Association of Zimbabwe on the state of the fuel sector in the country.
Venue: Committee Room 311
Portfolio Committee on Youth, Sports and Recreation
Oral evidence from the Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation on a petition regarding the Executive’s compliance with section 20 of the Constitution and the initiation of legislation that establishes a Youth Commission in Zimbabwe
Venue: Committee Room 2
Thematic Committee on Peace and Security
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement on the state of the national food reserves
Venue: Committee Room 4
Thematic Committee on Indigenisation and Empowerment
Oral evidence from the Permanent Secretary for Industry and Commerce on the new Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Policy and Programmes
Venue: Committee Room 3