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Public Service and Administration
Government mandates & budget allocation; PSC promotion of constitutional values in public service; Election of Chairperson; with Minister
30 May 2018
The formal election of Mr Joe Maswanganyi (ANC) as its new Chairperson was the first order of business for the Committee when it met to hear briefings from the Public Service Commission (PSC), National Treasury (NT) and the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME).
The Minister of Public Service ...
Public Service and Administration
Integrated Financial Management System: DPSA Deputy Minister, Treasury, SITA
23 May 2018
The Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS2) Programme, as mandated by Cabinet, is a joint initiative between National Treasury, DPSA and SITA to modernise the management and execution of “back-office” processes in the Public Service (excluding public entities, local government, legislatures and intelligence agencies) in the following domains:
• Financial Management ...
Public Service and Administration
Disciplinary cases in Public Service; DPSA & Public Service Commission; Free State Progress Report, with Minister
7 Mar 2018
The Department of Public Service and Administration discipline trends in the public service has revealed that it takes too long to finalise disciplinary cases, which is contrary to the enabling prescripts. According to the latest PERSAL report ending 31 December 2017 the average number of days it takes departments to ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA, National School of Government, Centre for Public Service Innovation + Public Service Commission Quarter 3 performance; with Deputy Minister
28 Feb 2018
The Public Service Commission presented on its third quarter performance.
93% of its planned targets were achieved in quarter three. A vacancy rate of 8.6% was maintained, 83% of the grievances finalised, 73% of public administration cases finalised and 100% of the National Anti-Corruption Hotline cases were referred. The remaining ...
Public Service and Administration
DPME, Statistics SA, National Youth Development Agency Quarter 3 performance
21 Feb 2018
The Department of Planning Monitoring & Evaluation briefed the Committee on its performance and financial information for the third quarter of 2017/18 financial year.
The Department finalised the placement of 99% of its permanent staff. On legislative reform, the Department has already drafted the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Bill and ...
Finance Standing Committee
Steinhoff International challenges
31 Jan 2018
The Standing Committee on Finance, Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration held a joint briefing on the Steinhoff crisis together with National Treasury, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the Financial Services Board (FSB), the ...
Public Service and Administration
Government employee housing; Pension payout fast tracking; Distressed mining towns: DPME report; Labour court orders non-implementation by departments: PSC report
29 Nov 2017
The Public Service Commission (PSC) briefed the Committee on the non-implementation of arbitration and labour-related court orders by government departments, and said it held the view that this had negative implications for labour relations in the work place and caused distress and bankruptcy for affected employees. The Commission’s study showed ...
Public Service and Administration
Presidential Hotline Report; Budget cuts impact; Public sector salary negotiations
22 Nov 2017
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) briefed the Committee on the operation, successes and challenges faced by the Presidential Hotline. The Hotline was part of the government’s monitoring tools, and allowed it to feed citizen-collected data into the policy system, to change programmes and monitor the quality of ...
Public Service and Administration
Department response to Mpumalanga oversight recommendations; Limpopo and Mpumalanga progress on oversight recommendations
15 Nov 2017
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration on the progress made on the signing of performance agreements by Heads of Departments (HoDs) in Mpumalanga and Limpopo, and on the 30-day payment of suppliers.
The DPME reported it had achieved a ...
Public Service and Administration
NSG, CPSI Quarter 2 performance, with Minister
1 Nov 2017
The National School of Governance (NSG) said it played a strategic role in building the capacity of public servants to deliver effective services. It continued to roll out training in the four streams of leadership, management, administration and induction. It was also active in the international sphere, where it supported ...