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Last Updated : September 25, 2008
Portfolio Committee on Home AffairsThe correctness of taking DNA samples of asylum seekers, the ability of the department of home affairs to handle complex border issues and the qualifications of…
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Last Updated : September 25, 2008
Select Committee on Education and RecreationIn a last minute submission to the NCOP during the final debate on the South African National Space Agency Bill, a South African satellite construction…
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Last Updated : September 25, 2008
Portfolio Committee on Science and TechnologyThe far-reaching effects of international co-operation in space science operations globally will considerably assist South African industry and government programmes with a greater capacity to…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on EducationEducation stakeholders have expressed concern that legislation designed to reform the National Qualifications Framework could actually in effect fragment the education and training sector. Business Unity South…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on EducationWith the introduction of the National Qualifications Framework Bill, the Higher Education Amendment Bill and the General and Further Education and Training Quality Assurance Amendment Bill, the…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportProposed road traffic legislation will seek to impose clearer definitions on excessive speeding to guide the suspension or disqualification of licences. The department of transport provided a…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportNew regimes to assist in the fight against fraud in the department of transport, including the wearing of identification tags by traffic officers and reservists, are proposed…
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Portfolio Committee on Minerals and Energy An independent agency would be established in South Africa to manage the disposal of all radioactive waste. The department of minerals and energy has…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on TransportShosholoza Meyl will become the official name of the public government-owned utility to run Transnet's long-distance passenger service. This is in terms of the Legal Succession to…
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Last Updated : September 23, 2008
Portfolio Committee on HealthIn a rebuff to the re-introduction of the minister of health's Medicines and Related Substances Amendment Bill, Parliament has once again rejected portions of the bill regarding…