North West Legislature takes Parliament to the people, 24 to 27 Oct

O re bone, re go bone – Legislature Takes Parliament to Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality

On the 24 – 27 October October 2017, the North West Provincial Legislature will be holding the O re bone, re go bone – Taking Parliament to the People under the theme “Celebrating 20 years of the Constitution through enhanced public participation, oversight and promoting accountability and transparency” in various municipalities under the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality.

The “O re bone re go bone” which literally means “You see us and we see you”, is a programme aimed at taking Legislature to the people to strengthen oversight and public participation and to promote accountability and transparency in government.

During the campaign, Members of the Legislature will also interact with different provincial departments and their MECs; Mayors, members of the Municipal Public Accounts Committees, ward committees, traditional authorities, farmers and their respective organisations, organised structures and members of the public on issues affecting them.

The Public is invited to a public meeting that will be held at Tshidilamolomo Community Hall near Mahikeng on Thursday, 26 October 2017. See programme below for further information.

The meetings will be held as follows;

 

Date

Committee

Activity

Time

Venue

Tuesday

24/10/2017

Committee on Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs

Committee meeting – presentation by department of Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs Entities on their annual report

 

11h00

Conference Room

Committee on Health and Social Development

Committee oversight – visit to Thusanang Youth Organisation in Khunotsoane to assess the conditions and operations of the centre

08h00 – 10h00

Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality

Committee oversight – visit to Suping Stadt Clinic to assess the status quo using an Ideal clinic realisation dashboard

11h00 – 13h00

Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality

Committee on Premier, Finance, Economy and Enterprise Development

Committee oversight – visit to Kraaipan Brick Making Project

08h00 – 10h00

Ratlou Local Municipality

Committee on Local Government and Human Settlement

Committee oversight – visit to blocked housing projects in Ngaka Modiri Molema

09h00 –

Ratlou Local Municipality

Standing Committee on Provincial Public Accounts

Committee meeting – briefing by the Auditor General on the audit outcomes of NW Legislature and department of Education and Sports Development

08h00 – 09h00

Committee Room 2

PFMA Public hearings;

-         NW Legislature

-         Education and Sports Development

 

 

09h00 – 11h00

11h00 – 13h00

Committee Room 2

Wednesday

25/10/2017

Committee on Health and Social Development

Committee oversight – visit to Bophelong Provincial Hospital  to verify the implementation of recommendations made by the Portfolio Committee on its previous oversight visits

08h00 –  11h00

Mahikeng Local Municipality

Committee oversight – visit to Montshioa Stadt Clinic to assess the status quo using an Ideal clinic realisation dashboard

 

11h00 – 13h00

Mahikeng Local Municipality

Committee on Culture, Arts and Traditional Affairs

Committee oversight – visit to Letsopa Community Library to determine the functionality of libraries in line with the norms and standard of the current library requirements.

09h00 –

Tswaing Local Municipality - Letsopa

Committee on Education and Sports Developments

Committee meeting – visit to Realeka Secondary School in Ottosdal

08h00 – 10h00

Tswaing Local Municipality - Letsopa

Committee oversight – visit to Sentsako Primary School in Lichtenburg to assess the state of infrastructure and sanitation

 

11h00 –

Ditsobotla Local Municipality - Lichtenburg

Standing Committee on Legislature Affairs

Committee meeting –meeting with the Public Service Commission (PSC)

09h00 – 11h00

Committee Room 2

Committee on Premier, Finance, Economy and Enterprise Development

Committee oversight – visit to infrastructure projects in Ngaka Modiri Molema

09h00 -

Ngaka Modiri Molema District

Committee on Local Government and Human Settlement

Committee meeting – briefing by Tswaing Local Municipality  and Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality on their annual report

11h00 -

Committee Room 2

Thursday

26/10/2017

     

Committee on Health and Social Development

Committee oversight – visit to Kgaratlho Project for the Blind in Leroaneng to assess the conditions and operations of the Centre

11h00 -

Mahikeng Local Municipality

Committee on Public Works, Roads, Transport and Community Safety

Committee meeting – meeting with North West Transport Investment to discuss their annual report

11h00 – 13h00

Conference Room

Committee meeting – adoption of committee reports

13h00 – 14h00

Conference Room

Standing Committee on Provincial Public Accounts

Committee meeting – briefing by the Auditor General on the audit outcomes of department of Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development and North West parks Board

11h00 – 12h00

Committee Room 2

PFMA Public hearings;

-         Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development

-         North West Parks Board

 

12h00 – 14h00

 

14h00 –

Committee Room 2

“O RE BONE RE GO BONE” PROGRAMME – PUBLIC MEETING

15h00 -

TSHIDILAMOLOMO VILLAGE (MAHIKENG LOCAL

Friday

27/10/2017

       

Standing Committee on Provincial Public Accounts

Committee meeting – briefing by the Auditor General on the audit outcomes of department of Office of the Premier and North West Development Corporation

08h00 – 09h00

Bojanala

PFMA Public hearings;

-         Office of the Premier

-         North West Development Corporation

 

09h00 – 11h00

11h00 – 13h00

Bojanala

Committee on Public Works, Roads, Transport and Community Safety

     

TRANSPORT SECTORAL PARLIAMENT

10h00

Reagile, Koster

Committee on Education, Sports and Recreation

ICT SECTORAL PARLIAMENT

10h00

Members of the media interested to attend should contact Namhla Luhabe at 079 527 0628.

Enquiries: 
Namhla Luhabe
Tel: (018) 392 7000
Cell: 079 527 0628
Fax:  086 695 3784
Email: namhla@nwpl.org.za

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