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Public Service and Administration
Department of Public Service & Administration, National School of Government, Public Service Commission & Centre for Public Service Innovation on their 2016 Annual Performance Plans
4 May 2016
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) presented its Annual Performance Plan for 2016/17. In the Administration programme, key points related to the submission of quarterly internal audit and risk management performance reports to the audit and risk committee, monitoring and reporting on the DPSA's compliance to internal and ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commission, Centre for Public Service Innovation, National School of Government, Department of Public Service and Administration on their 3rd Quarter 2015/2016 Performance
2 Mar 2016
The Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI), Public Service Commission (PSC), National School of Government (NSG) and Department of Public Service and Administration presented the results, in turn, of Quarter 3 of the 2015/16 financial year. They looked at the basis of the reporting, the targets, specified what was achieved ...
Public Service and Administration
DMPE on Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) 2014 results; Amendment to Public Service Commission Amendment Bill [B21A-15], with Minister
24 Feb 2016
The Department of Planning, Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation (DMPE) presented the Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) 2014 results. Human resource management remains the most challenging key performance indicator (KPI). There has been continual improvement in departments from 2012 to 2014 but there are still challenges such as departments merely complying ...
Public Service and Administration
Frontline Service Delivery Monitoring in the Public Service: DPME; Public Service Month DPSA Report
4 Nov 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) presented its report on the 2015 Public Service Month programme, which aimed to identify and remove service delivery blockages, unblock red tape, plan for the year ahead, and rededicate the DPSA to Batho Pele principles and service delivery improvement. This particular report ...
Public Service and Administration
Postponement of public hearings on Public Service Commission Amendment Bill, with Minister
28 Oct 2015
The Committee decided to hold both agenda items in abeyance and give the Minister at least three weeks to consider the amendments and be briefed properly by the Public Service Commission on the bill as he is a new incoming Minister. The Public Service Commission will also have time to ...
Public Service and Administration
Financial Disclosure 2014/15 compliance: Public Service Commission briefing; Ethics and Integrity Management in public service
21 Oct 2015
The Department of Public Service & Administration (DPSA) briefed the Committee on ethics management in the public service, and the Public Service Commission (PSC) highlighted the 2014/15 figures on financial disclosure forms, but would include the compliance level in the report it was preparing to present to the Committee shortly. ...
Basic Education
Teacher Centres: Department of Basic Education briefing
22 Sep 2015
The Department of Basic Education said that the function of the teacher development centres was to help teachers develop their instructional skills in ICT and subject areas where they may fall short. These centres are currently operating in five provinces, but are still needed in four. The results of the ...
Basic Education
Annual National Assessment & 2015 Examination Readiness: DBE briefing; Graaff-Reinet petition on quality education provision: MP Lovemore briefing
1 Sep 2015
The Department of Basic Education (DBE)presented on their readiness for the Annual National Assessment and for the National Senior Certificate examinations. According to their plans, they were on track with preparations and the schools would all have their question papers delivered on time.
They had taken a lot of action ...
Basic Education
DBE Provincial & District Monitoring & Support; ELRC De-Listing; SACE progress report
17 Aug 2015
The Chief Executive Officer of the South African Council for Educators (SACE) said that an agreement had been reached between SACE and the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to work closely with the office of the Director General (DG) on the strategic plan and annual performance plan of SACE. The ...
Basic Education
Department on Basic Education 1st Quarter 2015/16 performance
11 Aug 2015
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) presented its performance report for the first quarter of 2015/ Committee. A detailed description was given of each of the Department’s five programmes, highlighting achievement against targets and drawing attention to challenges. Among the targets met were such projects as the Funza Lushaka bursary ...