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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SIU & AG on UIF financial management relating to Covid-19
28 Oct 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa), 28 October 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Committee discussed the corruption within the UIF and the shortcomings within its systems.
The Special Investigating Unit updated the Committee on its ...
International Relations
ARF 2019/20 performance; LA Consul General; AU Commission posts; with Deputy Minister
21 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee held a virtual meeting on the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund (ARF) 2019/20 annual performance, pending a formal audit by AGSA. The Committee was advised that ARF had a clean audit and that it achieved the vast majority of its targets. The reconciliation of available funds ...
International Relations
DIRCO response to Committee Recommendations; Zondo Commission & Sudan Acting Ambassador allegations
20 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation on recommendations made to the Department by the Portfolio Committee, allegations submitted to the Zondo Commission and media reports about Acting Ambassador to Sudan.
The Department gave the Committee an update on how far ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
ESKOM: follow-up meeting on outstanding matters; with Minister
16 Oct 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts
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Eskom presented the Committee with an update on various contracts that had allegedly been over-paid, providing details of the investigations that were taking place and ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Consequence management against implicated municipalities: Interaction with KZN COGTA MEC
9 Oct 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts (National Assembly) 09 Oct 2020
The purpose of the meeting was for the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) to brief the Committee on the consequence management measures implemented against the KwaZulu-Natal municipalities in relation to the investigations conducted into 34 ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Information Regulator vacancy: interviews
6 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee interviewed four shortlisted candidates for the position of Part-Time Member at the Information Regulator. Initially, five candidates were shortlisted, but one candidate withdrew. The State Security Agency (SSA) had performed security checks on the candidates who were cleared. Members selected interview questions from ...
International Relations
DIRCO on security situation in Cabo Delgado & impact on region; with Minister
2 Sep 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, (National Assembly) 02 Sep 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on the security situation in Cabo Delgado, Northern Mozambique and its impact on South Africa’s foreign policy aspirations for a ...
International Relations
Committee Minutes
26 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 26 August 2020
The Committee met virtually to consider and adopt the minutes of previous meetings ranging from 4 March 2020 to 19 August 2020. Some minutes were deferred for corrections and the inclusion of more discussion the Committee held during the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
COVID-19 procurement corruption: Inter-Ministerial Committee briefing
21 Aug 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 21 August 2020
The focal point of the meeting was the effectiveness of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) to expedite consequence management for the COVID-19 procurement corruption allegations. The Portfolio Committee expressed its dissatisfaction that only three of the five Ministers serving on the IMC ...
International Relations
DIRCO on recent developments in the Middle East, including proposed Israeli annexation of West Bank; with Minister
19 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation, 19 August 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) on recent developments in the Middle East and the proposed Israeli annexation of the West Bank. Members were also updated on the ...