Wednesday, 26th June 2024 marks the start of the orientation programme for new and returning Members of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. MPLs are receiving training on their constitutional mandate as elected officials.

Today’s programme covers the following:

  • Overview of Government (Three Spheres).
  • The House and its Committees.
  • Powers, Privileges and Ethics
  • Functions of Members, Presiding Officers and Chairpersons
  • Practices and Procedures in the House Freedom of speech
  • Prohibited acts in respect of Legislatures and Members
  • Attendance of members before court
  • Arrangement and application of rules
  • Decorum in the House

Documents

SOP_Mandates_House Business – MPL Orientation_June 2024_updated_19_06_2024Download
House Practices and Procedures_MPL Orientation_June 2024Download
Law-making_Members Orientation_June 2024_TMDownload
Oversight and Accountability in the GPL_Members Orient_June_2024Download
Public Participation Mandate – Presentation Orientation for Members_June 2024Download