BILL WATCH
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 22/2024
[22nd July 2024]
Open Meetings – Monday to Friday This Week
There are eight (8) open Portfolio and Thematic Committee meetings scheduled for the week ending Friday 26th 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 22nd July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Primary and Secondary Education
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion on measures being taken to address the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education’s financial challenges
Venue: Committee Room 14, Third Floor, New Parliament Building.
Monday 22nd July at 9 am
Portfolio Committee: Lands, Agriculture, Water and Fisheries
Lands Agriculture Water Fisheries and Rural Visit to Tobacco Industry Marketing Board on the challenges being faced during the Tobacco Marketing Season.
Venue: Committee Room 13, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Monday 22nd July 2024 at 2 pm
Portfolio Committee: Information, Media and Broadcasting Services
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Publicity on the operations and challenges faced by Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation, Zimpapers, Cinema Society of Zimbabwe and Zimbabwe Film and Television School of Southern Africa.
Venue: Committee Room 12, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 23rd July at 2pm
Portfolio Committee: Joint Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Primary and Secondary Education
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Public Service Labour and Social Welfare on the MOU on Exchange of Educational Personnel and Expertise between Zimbabwe and Rwanda.
Venue: Committee Room 5, First Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 23rd July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Industry and Commerce
Oral evidence with Sugar Farmers Association, Sugar Millers and Refiners on the challenges affecting the sugar industry.
Venue: Committee Room 7, Second Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 23rd July at 10 am
Portfolio Committee: Local Government, Public Works and National Housing
Oral evidence from the Ministry of Finance on the status of the Environment Fund and the new 2024 May Disbursement guidelines of the Intergovernmental Transfers (Devolution Funds).
Venue: Committee Room 8, Second Floor, New Parliament Building
Tuesday 23rd July at 11 am
Portfolio Committee: Health and Child Care
Oral evidence from Ministry of Health and Child Care on health funding and update on Health Insurance Scheme Bill.
Venue: Committee Room 14, Third Floor, New Parliament Building
Thursday 25th July at 10:30 am
Portfolio Committee: Joint Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture & Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training
Oral evidence from the Attorney General on the progress made towards drafting Youth Bill, Sport Leisure and Recreation Bill.
Venue: Committee Room 15, Third Floor, New Parliament Building.