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Small Business Development
Committee Report on Small Business Development Budget
4 May 2016
The Chairperson took the Members to page 41 to revisit the Recommendations made by the Committee in relation to the Committee’s observations. Members recommended a report back on outstanding issues related to the Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo report; an adequate answer on the now discontinued process to appoint members for the ...
Small Business Development
Committee Report on Small Business Development Budget
20 Apr 2016
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on Small Business Development Budget
[All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published on the ATC]
The Members of the Committee raised questions of clarity regarding the consistency, grammar, and targets set by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), and made some ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Committee Report on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Budget
19 Apr 2016
The Portfolio Committee met to consider the adoption of its report on the strategic and annual performance plans and budget of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF).
Major concerns raised by Members related to the need for clarity on the involvement of various entities in Agriparks and the ...
Small Business Development
Committee Report on Small Business Development Budget
13 Apr 2016
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on Small Business Development Budget
[All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published on the ATC]
The Small Business Development Portfolio Committee met for consideration and adoption of the Committee Strategic Plan and Budget Vote Report. During consideration of the Strategic Plan, the ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agricultural Research Council, South African Veterinary Council & National Agricultural Marketing Council on their 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plans, with Minister in attendance
12 Apr 2016
There was not enough appreciation of the role of agriculture and the food sector in the country’s economy and society. The Portfolio Committee heard this when three entities of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries were briefed on their annual performance plans.
The National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) said ...
Small Business Development
Strategic Plan of the Portfolio Committee: consideration
7 Apr 2016
The Committee Content Advisor presented the draft strategic objectives to the Committee. The draft included strategic objectives that were recommended and deliberated on by Committee Members at a strategic planning workshop earlier this year. At the workshop Members developed strategies for a sound vision, mission and strategic plan that should ...
Small Business Development
Small Enterprise Development Agency on its Programmes Review results & Annual Performance Plans
6 Apr 2016
The Chief Executive Officer of the Small Enterprise Development Agency reported on the organisation’s Annual Performance Plan and its Review of Non-Financial Support Programmes. The Agency’s programmes were structured to drive towards increase in turnover, increase in the number of people employed and a reduction in the mortality rate of ...
Small Business Development
Small Enterprise Finance Agency (sefa) on its 2016-2020 Corporate Plan
16 Mar 2016
The CEO reported on the five programmes established by sefa in order to intensify the development of SMMEs and cooperatives which included: Access to finance to SMMEs and cooperatives; Post Investment Management; Building an efficient and effective sefa that is performance driven and sustainable; Building a strong and effective sefa ...
Small Business Development
Department of Small Business Development on its 2016 Strategic and Annual Performance Plan
15 Mar 2016
The Committee was briefed on the strategic plan of the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) and budget. The role of the DSBD was quite extensively set out, with the emphasis on its mandate to jump start the economy to ensure that small businesses reach their maximum potential to develop ...
Small Business Development
Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) on programme review and proposals
9 Mar 2016
Documents awaited: Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) on programme review and proposals [email info@pmg.org.za]
The CEO reported on the survey conducted by sefa on its products' review. The information was gathered from 13 key informants, interviews with sefa Exco and board members, National Treasury, Seda and IDC (Industrial Development Corporation). More ...