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Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCPP)
Operation Thunder: Western Cape SAPS update; Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry recommendations implementation; Alcohol Harms Reduction Game Changer update
22 Aug 2018
The Standing Committee on Community Safety met to receive briefings from the SA Police Service (SAPS) and the Western Cape Department of Community Safety (DoCS) on Operation Thunder, recommendations of the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry and prosecution of liquor cases. SAPS briefed the Committee on Operation Thunder – the presentation ...
Education (WCPP)
Western Cape Provincial School Education Amendment Bill: public hearing
21 Aug 2018
The Western Cape Education Department briefed the Standing Committee on Education on proposed amendments to the Western Cape Provincial School Education Act. The amendments were needed to legislate provincial policy developments. The amendments were also required to achieve national development in relation to a change in the mandate for adult education and ...
Community Development (WCPP)
National Health Laboratory Service Amendment Bill: briefing; Committee Report on Malmesbury District Hospital visit
21 Aug 2018
National Laboratory Service Amendment [B15B-2017]; National Health Laboratory Amendment Bill [B15A-2017]; National Health Laboratory Amendment Bill [B15A-2017]
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Community Development met to receive a presentation on the proposed amendments to the National Health Laboratory Service Bill of 2000.
The Committee was ...
Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCPP)
Western Cape Police Ombudsman appointment; SAPS Western Cape Shortages report: PSC briefing; Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) programme
15 Aug 2018
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Community Safety approved the appointment of Major-General J J Brand as the Western Cape Police Ombudsman.
The Western Cape Department of Community Safety briefed the Committee on the Neighbourhood Programme and the accreditation process. The accreditation of the Neighbourhood watches is subject ...
Community Development (WCPP)
Department of Health Oct-Dec 2017 & Jan-Mar 2018 quarterly performance; with MEC for Health
14 Aug 2018
The Western Cape Department of Health briefed the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Community Development on its quarterly performance reports for the period October-December 2017 and January-March 2018. For both quarter 3 and quarter 4 the Department underperformed significantly on indicators for Health Facilities Management and Emergency Medical ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Committee Report on Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill negotiating mandate
20 Jul 2018
The Committee met for the consideration and adoption of the draft Committee Report on the Negotiating Mandate on the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill.
The Committee having considered the subject of the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Bill, conferred on the Western Cape ...
Budget (WCPP)
National Treasury Quarter 4 performance
20 Jul 2018
The Committee met with the Provincial Treasury for a presentation on provincial performance for the 2017/18 financial year preliminary outcomes as at 31 March 2018.
Provincial own receipts collected up to 31 March 2018 amounted to R3.111 billion, with key revenue drivers being: Transport and Public Works; Health; and Provincial Treasury. ...
Community Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Liquor Authority Q4 2017/18 & Q1 2018/19 performance
18 Jul 2018
The Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA) briefed the Committee on its performance during 2017/18 and in the first quarter of the current financial year. This included observations on how the new policy environment, which was aimed at reducing the negative impacts of alcohol on communities, was expected to affect the ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Western Cape Gambling & Racing Board; Provincial Treasury: Quarter 2 & 3 & 4 performance
20 Jun 2018
The meeting held by the Standing Committee on Finance was divided into two parts. In the first part, there was a briefing by the Provincial Treasury on its quarterly performance report, in which it gave a breakdown of expenditure as at 31 March 2018 for its four programmes -- administration; ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of Transport & Public Works debt mitigation; CIDB Grade 9 tender risks; CIDB Grades 1 & 2 service providers
20 Jun 2018
The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) briefed the Committee on the issues raised in the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) annual report, and focused on three areas:
