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Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: NT and NCOP Delegate briefing & public hearings
18 Apr 2024
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament's Budget Committee was briefed on the Division of Revenue Bill (DoRB) by the National Treasury (NT) and the province's permanent delegate to the National Council of Provinces.
Members were told that the Bill should be seen against the backdrop of a slow-growing economy facing ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Committee Report
17 Apr 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Final Mandate on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill
15 Apr 2024
The Standing Committee convened to deliberate, consider and adopt the final mandate for the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16 B-2023]. The negotiating mandate was adopted along party lines, with the ruling DA voting in favour of the Bill, and Al Jama-ah expressing a minority view not to support ...
Education (WCPP)
Budget (proposed costing and funding) of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill
11 Apr 2024
Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill
The Standing Committee on Education convened virtually to receive a briefing from National Treasury regarding the budget and proposed costing for the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill [B 2B-2024]. The meeting stemmed from previous resolutions concerning funding legislative mandates, with a particular focus ...
Budget (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: adoption; Committee Quarterly Reports
25 Mar 2024
The Budget Committee met virtually to consider the reports of the Standing Committees of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) on the various budget votes in the Schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill [B1-2024]. The Committees all supported the various budget votes with minority views expressed.
The Committee ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Public Procurement Bill: negotiating mandate; Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: final mandate
22 Mar 2024
In a virtual meeting, National Treasury gave responses to the public comments on the Public Procurement Bill.
Committee members raised concern about big businesses always getting preference when bidding for contracts and leaving small businesses with no opportunities. Members asked about consequences for businesses that do not deliver; the ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Economic Development and Tourism
14 Mar 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Provincial Treasury
14 Mar 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Deliberations on submissions received on Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill and negotiating mandate
8 Mar 2024
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Development, and Tourism (WCPP) met virtually to discuss the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill [B 13B – 2021] with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE).
The DMRE presented responses to stakeholder comments noting the Bill's focus on sustainable development, economic empowerment, ...
Budget (WCPP)
2024 Western Cape Appropriation; Provincial Treasury Q3 2023/24 Performance
7 Mar 2024
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury presented the 2024 Western Cape Appropriation to the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Budget Committee saying the budget responds to policy needs which created risks affecting wellbeing in the areas of mental health, a constrained healthcare budget, the provision of educational programmes, innovation, culture, governance, ...