ATC221116: Report of the Select Committee on Health and Social Services on the Children’s Amendment Bill [B18B – 2020] (National Assembly – S76), dated 15 November 2022

NCOP Health and Social Services

Report of the Select Committee on Health and Social Services on the Children’s Amendment Bill [B18B – 2020] (National Assembly – S76), dated 15 November 2022:

 

The Department of Social Development briefed the Committee on the Children’s Amendment Bill [B18B – 2020] (National Assembly – S76) on 13 September 2022. The Bill was referred to the Committee on 07 September 2022.

 

The Select Committee on Health and Social Services, having deliberated on and considered the subject of the Children’s Amendment Bill [B18B – 2020] (National Assembly – S76), referred to it and classified by the JTM as a Section 76 Bill, reports that it has agreed to an amended Bill [B18D – 2020].  

 

AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE

SELECT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES

CLAUSE 9

1. On page 6, in line 7 after “age” to omit “or less” and substitute “or less”.

CLAUSE 14

1. On page 7, in line 5, to omit “provision” and substitute “provisions”.
2. On page 7, in line 5, after “(1)” to insert”,”

Process

 

• The Children’s Amendment Bill [B18B-2020] was referred to the Committee on 07 September 2022.
• The Department briefed the Committee on 23 September 2022. All provinces had briefings and public hearings on the Bill.
• All Provinces concluded their hearings. All provinces submitted negotiating mandates on the 01 November 2022.
• The Committee finalised the Bill on 15 November 2022 and adopted it with amendments.

 

Report to be considered.