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NCOP Finance
Northern Cape & Limpopo 2017/18 expenditure outcomes
29 May 2018
Documents handed out: Committee Research unit: Comment on expenditure outcomes (to Members only)
National Treasury reported that the major risk in the Limpopo Department of Health (DoH) was continually high accruals. In Education there was a high attrition rate of educators, but still a problem with excess educators, and ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee Report on Contract Extension of Parliament Budget Office Director
24 May 2018
The Standing and Select Committees on Finance and Appropriations met to consider and adopt the Report of the Contract Extension of Parliamentary Budget Office Director. Members were taken through processes surrounding this action. The proposal was that the contract of the Director be extended for three months after the 2019 ...
NCOP Appropriations
‘Back to Basics’ and support provided to municipalities: COGTA, Treasury, Salga and FFC workshop
23 May 2018
There were four briefings to the Select Committee on Appropriations on the progress made with the ‘Back to Basics’ programme, and the support provided to municipalities. The presentations were made by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), the National Treasury (NT), the South African Local Government Association ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Parliament 2017/18 Quarter 4 performance
16 May 2018
The 2017/18 Quarter 4 report showed great progress towards the achievement of the six Strategic Outcome Oriented goals envisaged by the 2014-2019 Strategic Plan of the Fifth Parliament. Of a total of 19 performance indicators, only five have not met the targets. One of these indicators is for the timely ...
NCOP Appropriations
Early Childhood Development Grant Quarter 4 performance: hearing
16 May 2018
The Committee was briefed by the National Treasury and the National Department of Social Development, and received submissions from the Eastern Cape, the North West Province and the Northern Cape, on the Early Childhood Development Conditional Grant.
National Treasury (NT) focused on the purposes of the grant, whether those purposes ...
NCOP Finance
Eastern Cape 2017/18 expenditure outcomes: Provincial Treasury
15 May 2018
The National Treasury provided the Committee with the preliminary outcomes of the Eastern Cape’s 2017/18 provincial expenditure as at 31 March 2018. Medico-legal claims remained the biggest risk for the Department of Health (DoH). There was a need for consequence management for general wrongdoing and medical negligence. The DoH was ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: final mandates
1 May 2018
The National Treasury briefed the Committee on the responses to recommendations contained in the negotiating mandates of provincial legislatures. Several provinces had raised concerns about the state of provincial roads and funding for maintenance and improvement. There were concerns about the equitable share and the criteria used to determine it. ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill [B2-2018]: negotiating mandates
24 Apr 2018
The Select Committee of Appropriations met to consider the provincial negotiating mandates on the Division of the Revenue Bill by the nine South African Provinces. Eight out of the nine provinces voted in favour of the Bill; the Western Cape voted against the Bill. North West had held its meeting ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: Kagiso Trust & Equal Education submissions & Treasury response
17 Apr 2018
Key focus areas for Kagiso Trust included support early child development (ECD), emerging farmers, and emerging businesses in construction, real estate and agriculture. Kagiso motivated for ease of state partnerships with non profit organizations (NPOs), as it related to opportunities for access to grants for co-funding partnerships with the state ...
NCOP Appropriations
2018 Division of Revenue Bill: National Treasury briefing, Financial Fiscal Commission & SALGA submission
20 Mar 2018
The Committee received input from National Treasury, the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) and South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on the 2018 Division of Revenue Bill.
The National Treasury briefing focussed on the consultative Division of Revenue Bill process that involved many stakeholders like the Budget Council (Finance Minister ...