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
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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 |
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Committee oversight – visit to Suping Stadt Clinic to assess the status quo using an Ideal clinic realisation dashboard |
11h00 – 13h00 |
Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality |
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Committee on Premier, Finance, Economy and Enterprise Development |
Committee oversight – visit to Kraaipan Brick Making Project |
08h00 – 10h00 |
Ratlou Local Municipality |
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Committee on Local Government and Human Settlement |
Committee oversight – visit to blocked housing projects in Ngaka Modiri Molema |
09h00 – |
Ratlou Local Municipality |
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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 |
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PFMA Public hearings; - NW Legislature - Education and Sports Development
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09h00 – 11h00 11h00 – 13h00 |
Committee Room 2 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Committee on Education and Sports Developments |
Committee meeting – visit to Realeka Secondary School in Ottosdal |
08h00 – 10h00 |
Tswaing Local Municipality - Letsopa |
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Committee oversight – visit to Sentsako Primary School in Lichtenburg to assess the state of infrastructure and sanitation
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11h00 – |
Ditsobotla Local Municipality - Lichtenburg |
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Standing Committee on Legislature Affairs |
Committee meeting –meeting with the Public Service Commission (PSC) |
09h00 – 11h00 |
Committee Room 2 |
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Committee on Premier, Finance, Economy and Enterprise Development |
Committee oversight – visit to infrastructure projects in Ngaka Modiri Molema |
09h00 - |
Ngaka Modiri Molema District |
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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 |
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Thursday 26/10/2017 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Committee meeting – adoption of committee reports |
13h00 – 14h00 |
Conference Room |
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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 |
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PFMA Public hearings; - Rural, Environment and Agricultural Development - North West Parks Board |
12h00 – 14h00
14h00 – |
Committee Room 2 |
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“O RE BONE RE GO BONE” PROGRAMME – PUBLIC MEETING |
15h00 - |
TSHIDILAMOLOMO VILLAGE (MAHIKENG LOCAL |
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Friday 27/10/2017 |
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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 |
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PFMA Public hearings; - Office of the Premier - North West Development Corporation |
09h00 – 11h00 11h00 – 13h00 |
Bojanala |
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Committee on Public Works, Roads, Transport and Community Safety |
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TRANSPORT SECTORAL PARLIAMENT |
10h00 |
Reagile, Koster |
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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