BILL WATCH
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES’ SERIES 19/2024
[7th July 2024]
Open Meetings – Monday and Tuesday This Week
There are eight open Portfolio and Thematic Committee meetings scheduled for the week ending Friday, 12 July, 2024. “Open” means that a meeting will be open to attendance by members of the public, but as observers only. Members of the public wishing to attend an open meeting are reminded that IDs will be required to gain entry to the New Parliament Building.
Monday 8th July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Mines and Mining Development
Oral evidence from the Attorney General on progress made on the Mines and Mineral Amendment Bill.
Venue: Committee Room 5, First Floor, New Parliament Building.
Monday 8th July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Public Accounts
Oral evidence from the Harare City Council on the audited financial statements in the Auditor General’s Reports for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 and 2022.
Venue: Committee Room 15, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Monday 8th July 2024 at 2 pm
Portfolio Committee: Media, Information and Broadcasting Services
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Publicity on the operations and challenges of the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, Zimpapers, and the Zimbabwe Film and Television School of Southern Africa (ZIFTESSA).
Monday 8th July at 2pm
Venue: Committee Room 12, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Portfolio Committee: Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, NSSA and NSSA Pensioners Advocacy on a petition on the need for upwards review of NSSA payouts.
Venue: Committee Room 13, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Monday 8th July at 11:30 am
Thematic Committee on Climate Change
Oral evidence from Environmental Management Agency on the mandate and role of EMA in combating climate change.
Venue: Committee Room 4, First Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 9th July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Industry and Commerce
Deliberations on oral evidence previously given by the Border Efficiency Management Committee. The evidence pertains to the ease of conducting business at border posts.
Venue: Committee Room 15, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 9th July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Oral evidence from ZIFA, Zimbabwe Cricket and Rugby Union on the state of sporting facilities in the country.
Venue: Committee Room 15, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 9th July at 10:15 am
Thematic Committee on Indigenisation and Empowerment
Oral evidence from the Secretary of Bubi Community Share Ownership Trust on the status and operations of the community share ownership trust.
Venue: Committee Room 2, First Floor, New Parliament Building
