Role of the Speaker

Mrs.M.A. Noosi

The functions of the Speaker include;

  • Presides at meetings of the Council
  • Performs the duties and exercises the powers delegated to her in terms of section 59 of the Local Government: Systems Act, 32 of 2000;
  • Must ensure that the Council meets at least quarterly;
  • Must maintain order during meetings;
  • Must ensure compliance in the Council and Council committees with the Code of Conduct as set out in Schedule 1 of the Systems Act;
  • Must ensure that Council meetings are conducted in terms of the Rules and Orders of the Council.

The Speaker can be contacted at:
Tel: (058) 303 5732 x 3069
E-mail: speaker@dihlabeng.co.za