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2010/08/13
T Manuel: South African Women in Science Awards
Programme director, Dr Pamela Dube
Minister Naledi Pandor
Deputy Minister Derek Hanekom
Director-general of science and technology
Representatives of co-sponsors of women in science
Distinguished guests
Ladies and gentlemen
I am indeed pleased to be here with you this evening, and to be able to address you...
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2010/08/05
T Manuel: Opening remarks at Spatial Planning Seminar
Minister for Human Settlement
Minister Sexwale, Directors-General and other senior government officials
National planning commissioners
Ladies and gentlemen
We make the road by walking
We make the road by walking is a line from a poem by a Spanish poet, Antonio Machado. Needless to say, if we choose the latter, we will go nowhere.
Conclusion
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2010/05/12
T Manuel: Presidency Dept Budget Vote 2010/11
Mr Speaker
His Excellency, President J G Zuma
Deputy President, KP Motlanthe
Honourable ministers
Honourable members
Ladies and gentlemenThe National Planning Commission held its inaugural meeting on Monday and Tuesday this week. The President went on to say that the commission is not a commission of any political party. A Minister in the Presidency responsible for the National Planning Commission is the one and Minister Chabane, who is tasked with ...
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2010/05/12
T Manuel: Presidency Dept Budget Vote 2010/11
His Excellency, President J G Zuma
Deputy President, KP Motlanthe
Honourable ministers
Honourable members
Ladies and gentlemen
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2010/05/10
T Manuel to hold National Planning Commission inaugural meeting, 11 May
National Planning Commission Minister Trevor Manuel will on Tuesday, 11 May convene the inaugural meeting of the National Planning Commissioners at the Union Buildings, Pretoria.President Jacob Zuma will address the meeting and also handover to the Commissioners their certificates of appointment.Media are invited as follows:Venue: Room 159, West Wing, Union Buildings
Time: 07h30 (President to deliver his remarks at 08h15)A video link up will be done to ...
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2010/04/20
T Manuel: Statistics South Africa Dept Budget Vote 2010/11
Chairperson
Honourable Members
Ladies and gentlemenToday Parliament debates the vote of Statistics South Africa as a stand-alone vote for the first time since the establishment of democracy in South Africa. Hence, parliament has not had the opportunity to give due attention to the oversight of Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), with attendant consequences. This will be the third Census that South Africa conducts since we earned democracy and the census has become the ...
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2010/03/12
Honourable Speaker
Honourable membersI rise to table a motion without notice to congratulate the Minister of Tourism, Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk, on his nomination for the position of the Head of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and to also congratulate the Minister in the Presidency responsible for National Planning, Mr Trevor Manuel on his appointment to the United Nation s Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing.Noting that ...
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2010/03/09
T Manuel serves on high-level advisory group on climate change financing
Minister in the Presidency responsible for National Planning, Trevor A Manuel MP, has been appointed as a member of the high-level advisory group on climate change financing established by United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon. The group was launched in February this year to mobilise financing for assisting developing countries in combating climate change.The group of 19 experts will be co-chaired by the United Kingdom Prime Minister, Mr Gordon Brown and Prime Minister ... [highlighted result]
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2010/01/15
T Manuel: Transcript of media briefing on nomination for National Planning Commission
On 12 August last year Cabinet approved the release of the Green Paper on the National Planning Commission for consultation. So the Green Paper is different and far more focused on what the National Planning Commission will do and how it will function and very importantly also it deals with the support structures that the National Planning Commission will have.In terms of what the National Planning Commission will do, the first output will clearly be to draft a long term vision and ... [highlighted result]
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2010/01/12
T Manuel to brief media on nominations for National Planning Commission, 15 Jan
The Minister in the Presidency: National Planning, Mr Trevor A Manuel, MP will brief media regarding the call for nominations to serve as Commissioners in the National Planning Commission. Members of the media are invited to attend the briefing.Details are as follows:
Date: Friday, 15 January 2010
Venue: Media Centre, Union Buildings
Time: 09h00There will be a video link-up to Cape Town Imbizo media centre.Media interested in attending the briefing ...
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2009/11/11
Inspired by co-author Maude Barlow of Blue Gold: The Battle Against Corporate Theft of the World's Water, Minister in the Presidency, Trevor Manuel emphasised at the second annual Africa Water Week in Midrand, Johannesburg today that, "Every day more children die from dirty water than from HIV and AIDS, malaria, war and accidents put together."He states that he hopes that this message will become the battle-cry of the African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)."I urge you to... [highlighted result]
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2009/11/11
T Manuel: Second Africa Water Week
We appreciate your decision to hold the second Africa Water Week in South Africa. It certainly is true that water was even the butt of jokes few analysts forget Mark Twain s famous remark, whiskey s for drinking, water s for fighting over. Most decision-makers now fully appreciate the interconnectedness of water to the developmental challenge, very few laugh at Mark Twain s remark because in many parts of Africa, water is truly for fighting over.There is this deep, if playful poem by ... [highlighted result]
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2009/10/29
T Manuel: Standard Bank Africa Forum
Africa exports one million barrels of oil to China per day, accounting for 25% of China's energy supplies. It is important to recognise that all of the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) are sharpening their relations with Africa.India-Africa trade has increased by a massive 1000% over the course of the past decade, driven in large part by India's emerging multinationals such as Tata, Ranbaxy, Mahindra and Mahindra, Reliance and Mittal Steel (ArcelorMittal). In South ... [highlighted result]
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2009/10/26
T Manuel: Wits Graduate school of Public Development Management
A developmental state was one that was determined to influence the direction and pace of economic development by directly intervening in the development process, rather than relying on the uncoordinated influence of market forces to allocate resources. Development needs must appreciate this not only in the present, but also in the context of the intergenerational spread of poverty and inequality which must follow.We also have the advantage of a comparative analysis, the United Nations ... [highlighted result]
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2009/09/23
T Manuel to present Development Indicators 2009, 25 Sept
Members of the media are invited to the launch of the third edition of the Development Indicators 2009 published by The Presidency.The Minister for Planning in the Presidency, Mr Trevor Manuel, and Mr Joel Netshitenzhe will present the indicators followed by a brief commentary from a panel of experts.The indicators provide a framework to present aggregate data on progress in human development since 1994. South Africa is one of a few countries in the world that regularly ... [highlighted result]
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2009/09/18
T Manuel: South African Institution of International Affairs (SAIIA) conference
Africa is represented in the G20 only by South Africa (through an AU/Asian Development Bank (ADB)/New Partnership for Africa s Development (NEPAD) delegation has more recently been included for good measure, but this is at the discretion of the rotating chair). So, it is not clear if South Africa represents South Africa, Africa or poor countries in general. Africa s regional economic communities suffer from overlapping memberships (Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), ... [highlighted result]
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2009/09/08
T Manuel: Launch of Green Paper on National Strategic Planning
Honourable Speaker
His Excellency President Zuma
Honourable Deputy President Motlanthe
Honourable Ministers and Deputy Ministers
Honourable membersToday we table in this House a Green Paper on National Strategic Planning and a policy paper on performance monitoring and evaluation. A National Planning Commission (NPC), chaired by the Minister in the Presidency for National Planning and consisting of commissioners from outside of government is proposed to ...
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2009/09/04
T Manuel: Green Paper on National Strategic Planning
The decision by President Zuma to appoint Ministers in the Presidency responsible for National Planning and Performance Monitoring and Evaluation is designed to improve the overall effectiveness of government, enabling government to better meets its development objectives in both the short- and longer-term. These two discussion documents must be seen in the context of wider efforts led by the President to improve the performance of government through enhancing coherence and co-ordination in ... [highlighted result]
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2009/09/03
C Chabane and T Manuel to brief media on green papers on performance monitoring and planning, 4 Sept
The Ministries for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation and Planning will tomorrow host a media briefing to release the green papers on performance monitoring and planning. The two papers describe the process and provide guidance on performance monitoring and planning for government. The green papers will be released for public comment and discussion.Members of the media are invited to a briefing which will be addressed by Ministers Collins Chabane and Trevor Manuel.The ... [highlighted result]
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2009/07/14
T Manuel: Briefing notes on Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF)
The MTSF identifies the development challenges facing South Africa and defines the priorities over the next five years.Where does the MTSF fit into the nascent planning system of government?As a statement of intent, the MTSF will serve as the principal guide to planning and resource allocation across all spheres of government. In this regard, focus areas and targets highlighted in the MTSF will inform the core elements of the budgetary submissions that national departments make ... [highlighted result]
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