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NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Department of Tourism on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister present
2 Nov 2016
The National Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its 2015/16 Annual Report. The Deputy Minister made a few preliminary remarks where she stated that tourism remained an integral part of growth in SA. The job creation targets for the NDT had been exceeded. On the employment ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill: oral submission; Joint Oversight Report; Fourth Term Committee Programme; Update on international study tour to Cuba
1 Nov 2016
Relevant documents:
Absa Bank Submission [oral]
Committee Response to Absa Bank Submission [oral]
Joint Oversight Report
Fourth Term Committee Programme
[All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once piblished]
The intention of the meeting was to afford Absa Bank the opportunity to make an oral presentation on the ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Trade and Industry on its 2015/16 Annual Report
26 Oct 2016
The Department of Trade and Industry reported that it had once again received an unqualified audit report with two findings reported by the Auditor General of SA (AGSA). The first finding was on the dti's Annual Performance Report and second finding was a non-compliance finding in respect of the Annual ...
Tourism
Tourism Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
25 Oct 2016
2016 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Committee considered its Budgetary Review Recommendation Report on the Department on Tourism. Of key importance to Members were the findings/observations and recommendations made by the Committee as captured in the Draft BRRR. The Committee was taken through the observations/findings and recommendations ...
Tourism
National Department of Tourism on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Minister
21 Oct 2016
Minister Derek Hanekom made a few preliminary remarks before the Department presented it 2015/16 annual report. The Minister announced that both the National Department of Tourism (NDT) and its entity South African Tourism (SAT) had received clean audits. In August 2016 results on arrivals showed a continued ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
BBBEE Commissioner on work of Commission
12 Oct 2016
The Chairperson at the outset of the meeting mentioned the planned trip of the Committee to Cuba and an invitation the Committee had received from Egerton University in Kenya. Members briefly discussed the two issues. The Committee agreed that the trip to Cuba would take place but due to a ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Industrial Parks Revitalisation Programme: Department of Trade and Industry briefing
7 Sep 2016
The Department of Trade and Industry briefed the Committee on its Industrial Parks Revitalisation Programme.
President Jacob Zuma had asked Minster of Trade and Industry Mr Rob Davies to look at old industrial parks and try to revitalise them. A total of ten industrial parks were assessed and were the ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill [B25D-2015]: Department of Labour briefing, with Minister in attendance
6 Sep 2016
Minister Mildred Oliphant provided an overview of important aspects of the Bill. The purpose of the Bill was to align the legislation with other pieces of legislation like the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. The amendments would also deal with constitutional issues as well as with compliance with the International ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Update on African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund: Departmental briefing
24 Aug 2016
The Committee received a briefing on the progress on the work that had been done by African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund (ARF). The loans or other financial assistance are granted in accordance with an agreement entered by the country in question and the Minister of DIRCO. The assistance that ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Gambling Policy; SADC-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA): DTI briefing
17 Aug 2016
Briefing by Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on National Gambling Policy
The Committee was provided with background on the process which eventually led to the final policy on gambling regulation being approved by cabinet on 17 February 2016. Thereafter, the process on the National Gambling Amendment Bill commenced. Members ...