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[No.02-2010] Second Session, Fourth Legislature.
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
LEGISLATURE OF THE
NORTH WEST PROVICE
MINUTES
TUESDAY, 02 MARCH 2010
10H00
1.PRAYER/ MEDITATION
The Honorable DeputySpeaker presided and asked the house to observe a moment of silence for prayer or meditation.
2.MINUTES OF THE 26 NOVEMBER 2009 AND 25th FEBRUARY 2010
The Hon. Deputy Speaker tabled two sets of minutes of the previous sittings before the House for adoption. The House adopted the minutes as a true record of the sittingsheld on the 26th November 2009 and 25th February 2010.
3.Motions:
a)Motions Without Notice.
i).Hon. Mfundisi on behalf of UCDP placed a motion without notice
in recognising that today marks 100 days before the beginning of the FIFA soccer world cup contest.
The House adopted the motion
b) Notice of Motions.
None
4.Interpellations and Questions.
Questions for Oral reply
The following question was responded to: {091117-O23}
Questions for written reply
The following questions were responded to: {091027-W54}, {091027-W54A},
{091027-W55},{091027-W56},{091027-W57},{091027-W59},{091027-W60},
{091027-W64}
Members raised concerns that some MECs seem not to be aware that the responses from their respective departments were submitted and distributed in the House. As a result of such uncertainty Members felt that those questions be deferred to the next Sitting when they are ready to table them in the House.
Ruling: Hon. Deputy Speaker ruled that since responses have been submitted to the
Office of the Speaker and distributed in the House Members should treat them as
Responses to question 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25
5.Statements by Members.
None
6.Announcements, Tablings and Committee Reports
(i)Announcement.
Hon. Deputy Speaker announced that the Premier will respond to the debate in the next sitting on the 4th March 2010 at 10:00 and that will be followed by the Budget Speech at 11:00.
(ii)Tablings
Hon. Deputy Speaker mentioned that the Office of the Speaker received the following petitions:
- Whistle blowing about conflict of interest in the Tlokwe Municipality
- Proposal of amalgamation of Molopo and Kagisano Municipalities.
- Petition from Gathulo village Tribal Office
All the above petitions were referred to the Portfolio Committee on Local
Government, Housing and Traditional Affairs for processing.
7.DEBATE ON THE STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS.
The following members of the House participated on the debate as per speaker’s list:
Hon. Mothupi{5 min}
Hon. Mashori{5 min}
Hon. Rosho{5 min}
Hon. Motswenyane{2 min}
Hon. Mangope{5 min}
Hon. Galeng{6 min}
Hon. Num{7 min}
Hon. Franszen{3 min}
Hon. Elisha{6 min}
Hon. Hattingh{6 min}
Hon. Mfundisi{2 min}
Hon. Sebegoe{8 min}
8.CLOSURE
Hon Deputy Speaker adjourned the house at 12:05 until Thursday, 04th March 2010 at 10:00.
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