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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) 2022/23 Annual Report; with Minister
15 Nov 2023
The Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication was briefed in a virtual meeting by the .ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) on the entity's performance for the 2023/23 financial year.
ZADNA had managed to achieve 88% of its annual targets, and had obtained an unqualified audit outcome. It ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
How spectrum availability will reduce cost to communicate; with ICASA & Deputy Minister
27 Sep 2023
In the virtual meeting, the Deputy Minister said that ICASA ensured that all the spectrum that had been auctioned in March 2022 has been paid for and that the national fiscus benefited from the R14.4 billion proceeds. On lowering the cost to communicate by addressing competition in the sector, ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Agricultural Products Standards A/B & National Veld and Forest Fire A/B: Negotiating Mandates (with Deputy Minister)
26 Sep 2023
Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy met on a virtual platform to consider and adopt the provinces’ negotiating mandates on the Agricultural Products Standards Amendment Bill [B15B – 2021], as well as the National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Bill [B24B – 2021]
Most of ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
DPE update on the unbundling of Eskom; with Minister
20 Sep 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a briefing from the Minister of Public Enterprises on the progress made regarding the unbundling of Eskom. The legal separation of the Eskom transmission business into a subsidiary was at an advanced stage. The operationalisation of the subsidiary was expected to be ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material: DMRE briefing
5 Sep 2023
Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy briefed the Committee on the Amended Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM), tabled in terms of section 231(2) of the Constitution.
Members wanted to know if ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
National Radioactive Waste Management Plan
20 Jun 2023
The Select Committee met on the virtual platform to receive a briefing on the National Radioactive Waste Management Plan by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE).
During Committee’s interaction with the Department, the Members enquired about the countries that have successful radioactive waste management plans, South Africa’s compliance ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Solid waste management in provinces; Nairobi Convention Protocol; with Deputy Minister
6 Jun 2023
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The Select Committee in a virtual meeting was briefed on Waste Management objectives and progress by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) which will prioritise paper, packaging, electronic equipment and lighting equipment. The DDG also discussed illegal dumping; how DFFE is going to combat the landfill ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Measures to improve Transnet freight division; with Minister
2 Jun 2023
The Committee met with Transnet to receive a briefing on the measures in place to improve the organisation’s freight division. It was indicated that the entity is currently making progress in improving its corporations and investing in infrastructure, personnel, and equipment. There are also efforts in place to bring ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Protocol to Nairobi Convention: DFFE briefing (with Ministry present)
30 May 2023
The Select Committee on Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy received a briefing from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on the Protocol for the Protection of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western Indian Ocean from Land-based Sources and Activities (also known as the ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
DPE Budget: Committee Report
24 May 2023
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to adopt the budget report of the Department of Public Enterprises and Communication, which was presented to the Committee on 19 May. It also adopted two sets of minutes from previous meetings.