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Department of Social Development The social development department plans to review legislation governing disability-related grants. During a briefing to parliament’s social development committee, the department pointed out that the review…
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Department of Social Development Proposed fees payable by the social service professions for 2021 have been drawn up. The social development department published the proposed fees in Government Gazette 44073…
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The Presidency President Ramaphosa has signed the Social Assistance Amendment Act into law. Parliament passed the Social Assistance Amendment Bill and sent it to president Ramaphosa for assent in October…
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Department of Social Development The social development department has made significant progress to implement the North Gauteng Court Order on Foster Care. The social development minister, Lindiwe Zulu, highlighted this…
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Department of Social Development The White Paper for Social Development could not be presented to cabinet in March 2020 due to cancellation of the Cabinet meeting as a result of…
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Department of Social Development A Draft Green Paper on Comprehensive Social Security has been drawn up. The social development department revealed this in a briefing on its Quarter 2 Report…
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Parliament The Fund-raising Amendment Bill has been tabled in parliament. The bill’s explanatory summary was published in Government Gazette 43801 in October 2020. According to the explanatory summary, the bill…
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Department of Social Development A National Plan to address the root causes of the failure to absorb social work graduates is to be developed. The social development department announced this…
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Parliament Parliament has passed the Social Assistance Amendment Bill and sent it to president Ramaphosa for assent. The bill was tabled in parliament in April 2018. The social development department…
