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Education (WCPP)
Western Cape Education Department 2022/23 Annual Report
20 Oct 2023
Western Cape Education Department
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament's Standing Committee on Education held a meeting to discuss the 2022/23 education Annual Report of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). The WCED acknowledged the need for improved infrastructure, handling population growth, and addressing unplaced learners and teacher misconduct.
The ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Discussion on the way forward for AGOA; Discussion on the way forward for WC Consumer Affairs Tribunal Process
13 Oct 2023
Report of the meeting to follow.
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Western Cape Municipalities: Energy Infrastructure Plans for 2023/24; Emergency Energy Funds Grant Allocation
27 Sep 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened in a hybrid setting to engage the Central Karoo District Municipality and its local municipalities about their energy infrastructure plans for the 2023/24 financial year and feedback on the allocated Emergency ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
2023/24 Tourism season readiness plans; Update on ICT challenges at CTIA; Processing of visas and tourism operating licenses
22 Sep 2023
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities, and Tourism (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened a hybrid meeting to engage with various stakeholders on the readiness plans for the 2023/24 tourism season. The Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) briefed the Committee on its ...
Budget (WCPP)
Provincial Treasury on the Provincial Economic Review and Outlook (PERO); Provincial Treasury Quarter 2023/24 Performance
21 Sep 2023
In a hybrid meeting, the Department of the Premier and the Provincial Treasury met with the Budget Committee to discuss the Provincial Economic Review and Outlook (PERO) and the First Quarter Performance for 2023/24.
The Department said that the Provincial Economic Review and Outlook emphasised the fact that the ...
Education (WCPP)
Equal Education briefing on School safety in the province: WCED support to learners with severe disabilities
19 Sep 2023
The Standing Committee convened virtually to receive briefings from Equal Education (EE) and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED).
EE, a civil society organisation, outlined the current status of schools in South Africa, with a specific focus on safety-related issues in the Western Cape. The organisation provided comprehensive insights ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Constitution of the Western Cape Amendment Bill (Determination of Number of Members): public hearings
15 Sep 2023
The Standing Committee on the Premier and Constitutional Matters (the Committee) convened in a hybrid setting for public hearings on the Constitution of the Western Cape Amendment Bill (Determination of Number of Members) [B7 – 2023]. The engagement on the Bill was preceded by a briefing by legal advisors ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Western Cape Municipalities: Energy Infrastructure Plans for 2023/24
13 Sep 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually to engage various municipalities about the projected plans for the 2023/24 Energy Infrastructure and Emergency Funding allocated to assist municipalities. The Committee was briefed by the following municipalities, i.e. Central ...
Education (WCPP)
Qualifications requirements for an ECD practitioner
12 Sep 2023
The Committee convened virtually to receive a briefing from the national Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) concerning qualifications for Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners, and the challenges associated with acquiring them.
The practitioners had raised concerns regarding the qualifications required to pursue ECD programmes without disqualification. In ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Copyright & Performers’ Protection A/Bs: Final Mandates; Western Cape Nineteenth Gambling and Racing Amendment Act Repeal Bill: briefing
1 Sep 2023
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (DoFEOT) on the Western Cape (WC) Amendment Act Repeal Bill.
The Nineteenth WC Gambling and Racing Amendment Act Repeal Bill was tabled with the objective to amend the WC Gambling and Racing Act, to promote and ...