SCHEDULE FOR THEMATIC AND PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK ENDING FRIDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2013

Distributed by Parliamentary Monitoring Trust Zimbabwe (www.pmtz.org/info@pmtz.org/pmtzimbabwe@twitter)

THEMATIC COMMITTEES
NAME OF COMMITTEE
Gender and Development HIV/AIDS MDGs

DATE
Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 Wednesday 6 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013

TIME
1400 hrs 1400 hrs 1000 hrs

VENUE
Committee Room No. 3 Government Caucus Government Caucus Committee Room No. 4 Committee Room No. 2 Committee Room 311

ACTIVITY Drafting questions for oral briefing sessions on gender(Closed Session) Drafting questions for oral evidence with Minister of Health and Child Welfare(Closed Session) Consider work plan(Closed Session)

Peace and Security Human Rights Indigenisation and Empowerment

0900 hrs 0900 hrs 1100 hrs

Adoption of the work plan(Closed Session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session) Planning for an oral evidence with Ministry of Mines(Closed Session)

NAME OF COMMITTEE

DATE

TIME

VENUE

ACTIVITY

PORTFOLIO COMMITTEES Transport and Infrastructure Development Defence and Home Affairs Public Accounts Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism Mines and Energy Higher Education, Science and Technology Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Budget, Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Public Works and National Housing Justice, Legal Affairs, Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs Health and Child Welfare Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Monday 4 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 1000 hrs Committee Room No. 1 Committee Room No. 2 Committee Room No. 4 Committee Room No. 311 Senate Chamber Committee Room No. 3 Committee Room No. 1 Committee Room No. 4 Committee Room No. 311 Committee Room No. 413 Committee Room No. 1 Committee Room No. 3

Adoption of work plan (Closed Session)

1000 hrs 1000 hrs 1000 hrs

Adoption of work plan(Closed Session) Oral evidence from the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare on findings of the 2009 and 2010 Annual Audits Reports Adoption of work plan(Closed Session)

1000 hrs 1000 hrs 1400 hrs

Adoption of work plan(Closed Session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session)

Oral evidence from the National Employment Council for Willowvale Motor Vehicle Industry on the operations of the National Employment Council and the challenges being faced by employees in the sector.

1400 hrs

Consideration of the Microfinance, Securities Amendments and Income Tax Bills Adoption of work plan(Closed Session) Adoption of the work plan(Closed Session)

1400 hrs 1400 hrs

1000 hrs 1000 hrs

Consideration and adoption of the work plan(Closed session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session)

NAME OF COMMITTEE
International Trade State Enterprise and Parastatals Industry and Commerce

DATE

TIME

VENUE

ACTIVITY

Tuesday 5 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 Tuesday 5 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013 Thursday 7 February 2013

1000 hrs 1000 hrs

Committee Room No. 2 Committee Room No. 311 Committee Room No. 4 Committee Room No. 413 Committee Room No. 413 Committee Room No. 1 Committee Room No. 3 Committee Room No. 4

Agriculture, Water, Lands and Resettlement Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Media, Information and Communication Technology Small and Medium Enterprises Women, Youth, Gender and Community Development Education, Sport and Culture

1000 hrs 1000 hrs 1000 hrs

Consideration of the financial statements for October and November 2012. Oral evidence from ZISCO Workers Unions Representatives at New Zimbabwe Steel Limited regarding resuscitation of operations at the plant. Adoption of the work plan(Closed Session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session)

1000 hrs 1000 hrs

Adoption of the report on the Access to Financial Resources for SMEs in Zimbabwe(Closed Session) Adoption of work plan(Closed Session)

1000 hrs

Consideration of the first draft report on the soccer administration in Zimbabwe and issues surrounding the Asiagate scandal(Closed Session)