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Infrastructure (WCPP)
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: Department response to submissions; Western Cape negotiating mandate
28 Jul 2023
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) presented its response to the public comments on the Housing Consumer Protection Bill.
Though a substantial number of comments supported the Bill, the Department responded to concerns about National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) fees, enrolment and training programmes for building contractors who ...
Budget (WCPP)
Provincial Treasury 2022/23 Quarter 4 Performance
21 Jul 2023
The Committee was briefed by the Western Cape (WC) Provincial Treasury (PT) on the WC Government’s 2022/23 fourth quarter performance and pre-audited financial outcomes. Also in attendance were officials from the WC Department of the Premier.
Members were told that overall the WC Government achieved an 84% performance (793 ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
City of Cape Town: outcomes of 2022/23 tourism strategy
23 Jun 2023
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities, and Tourism received a briefing from the City of Cape Town (CoCT) and Cape Town Tourism (CTT) on the outcomes of their tourism strategy for the 2022/23 tourism season and the challenges experienced. It was also briefed on “Unlocking Cape Town’s Tourism ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Local Government Audit Outcomes: Western Cape
20 Jun 2023
The Standing Committee on Local Government met to receive a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of municipalities in the ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
SALGA plan to empower municipalities to mitigate load shedding; City of Cape Town load shedding mitigation plan
14 Jun 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for briefings by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on plans to empower municipalities to mitigate load shedding and by the City of Cape Town (CoCT) on its plans ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Efforts to engage with DIRCO and USA counterparts on AGOA
9 Jun 2023
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for a briefing by the Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT), Wesgro, and the Department of Agriculture on their efforts and challenges to engage with the Department of ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Growth for Jobs strategy (launch and implementation); Inefficiencies at the Port of Cape Town
6 Jun 2023
The Committee was briefed by Transnet and the Department of Economic Development and Tourism on progress made in terms of inefficiencies at the Port of Cape Town. The Department of Economic Development and Tourism also provided a briefing on the Growth for Jobs strategy.
The Committee heard an overview ...
Budget (WCPP)
E-Government and Digital Economy programmes in the Western Cape Government; Committee Reports
2 Jun 2023
The Budget Committee met for a briefing by the Department of the Premier and the Provincial Treasury on E-government and Digital Economy programmes in the Western Cape Government Departments and entities. The Committee also considered its draft minutes and reports. Western Cape Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Energy Crisis in South Africa and its effect on the Western Cape: engagement with Eskom
24 May 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for a briefing by Eskom on the current status of the energy crisis in South Africa and its effect on the Western Cape province. A briefing by the Minister of ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Copyright & Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill: Negotiating Mandates
11 May 2023
Copyright Amendment Bill & Performers' Protection Amendment Bill Submissions & Presentations
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually to consider the negating mandates on the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) [B13D– 2017] and the Performers’ Protection Amendment ...