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Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Deliberations on the Final Mandate on the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill
13 May 2024
On a virtual platform, the Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism and Standing Committee on Infrastructure met to deliberate on the Western Cape mandate regarding the Electricity Regulation Amendment (ERA) Bill. The Bill was referred to the provide on 15 April 2024 by the National Council of ...
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: Final Mandate; Technical Task Team Progress Report on Money Bills Act
29 Apr 2024
The Budget Committee of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the legal unit on the current progress of the technical task team overseeing the Money Bills Amendment Procedure Bill for the Western Cape.
The Committee also considered and adopted the ...
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: Negotiating Mandate
22 Apr 2024
Written submission by Mr A van der Westhuizen on the Division of Revenue Bill (awaited document)
The Budget Committee of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament met virtually to consider and adopt the province's negotiating mandate report on the Division of Revenue Bill [B 4-2024] for the National Council of ...
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: NT and NCOP Delegate briefing & public hearings
18 Apr 2024
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament's Budget Committee was briefed on the Division of Revenue Bill (DoRB) by the National Treasury (NT) and the province's permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces.
Members were told that the Bill should be seen against the backdrop of a slow-growing economy facing ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Legacy Report for the Ad-hoc Committee on Energy Crisis
17 Apr 2024
The Ad Hoc Committee on Energy Crisis convened for its final session. The Committee considered its legacy report which encompassed the work of the Committee over the year that it has existed.
A Member proposed firming up the report with recommendations to address the ongoing energy crisis in South ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Final Mandate on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill
15 Apr 2024
The Standing Committee convened to deliberate, consider and adopt the final mandate for the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16 B-2023]. The negotiating mandate was adopted along party lines, with the ruling DA voting in favour of the Bill, and Al Jama-ah expressing a minority view not to support ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Public Procurement Bill: negotiating mandate; Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: final mandate
22 Mar 2024
In a virtual meeting, National Treasury gave responses to the public comments on the Public Procurement Bill.
Committee members raised concern about big businesses always getting preference when bidding for contracts and leaving small businesses with no opportunities. Members asked about consequences for businesses that do not deliver; the ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Deliberations on submissions received on Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill and negotiating mandate
8 Mar 2024
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Development, and Tourism (WCPP) met virtually to discuss the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill [B 13B – 2021] with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE).
The DMRE presented responses to stakeholder comments noting the Bill's focus on sustainable development, economic empowerment, ...
Adhoc Committee on Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill (WCPP)
Ad Hoc Committee Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill (WCPP) [Public hearing on the Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill]
1 Mar 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board Vacancies: Process & shortlisting
23 Feb 2024
The virtual meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities, and Tourism in the Western Cape discussed the process of shortlisting and appointing candidates, eligibility criteria and probity reports for vacancies on the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board. The WCGRB is composed of seven part-time members appointed ...