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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
DHET 2021/22 Annual Report; with Minister
9 Nov 2022
In its final meeting for 2022, the Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sport, Arts and Culture met on a virtual platform with the Minister to discuss the 2021/22 Annual Report for the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
In his opening remarks, the ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
DHET Annual Report 2021/22
12 Oct 2022
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
National Skills Fund investigation: Minister update
13 Sep 2022
SCOPA met with the Department of Higher Education and Training to receive an update on the forensic investigations at the National Skills Fund. This exercise arose at the behest of the Committee after it had received the Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) audit report on the repeated disclaimers for ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Master Skills Plan and legislation in post-school education and training: DHET briefing; with Minister
7 Sep 2022
The Committee met with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on a virtual platform to receive a briefing on the Master Skills Plan (MSP) and the associated legislation. The MSP was still in its early stages, so the Department could present details only about what it would ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
DHET & NSFAS 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
18 May 2022
The Committee met virtually to be briefed on the Annual Performance Plans and budgets of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for the 2022/23 financial year. The Minister was in attendance.
The Department first took the Committee ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
NSFAS, CHE, SAQA & QCTO 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans
20 Apr 2022
The Committee met with the National Student Financial Aid Scheme, the Council for Higher Education, the South African Qualifications Authority and the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations, to receive briefings on their strategic and annual performance plans for 2022/23. The entities covered their strategic areas ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
DHET 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan & AGSA briefing; with Minister
20 Apr 2022
DHET 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan
The Committee met virtually with the Department of Higher Education and Training and the Auditor-General of South Africa to receive briefings on the 2022/23 annual performance plans of the Department and its entities. The Auditor-General was concerned about the usefulness of the performance targets ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Student unrest in tertiary sector; 2022 student admissions; NSFAS support to students; CGE Report on Gender Transformation Investigation in TVET colleges, with Minister
16 Mar 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture, Portfolio Committee in Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and the Multiparty Women’s Caucus met in a virtual meeting to discuss the student unrest in the tertiary sector, 2022 student admissions ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Update by Minister on National Skills Fund & NSFAS investigations
8 Feb 2022
25 Aug 2021 |
Update by Minister on consequence management at National Skills Fund & NSFAS |
The Committee met with the Department of Higher Education, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) in a virtual meeting to receive updates on the ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Science and Technology Innovation Decadal Plan; Evaluation of Alternative Telecommunication Technologies for Karoo Central Astronomy Advantage Area; with Minister
2 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology was briefed by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on the progress and developments of the science and technology innovation (STI) decadal plan. The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) reported to the Committee ...