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The Minister of Health was present for and participated in presentations by the Department of Health (DOH) and two of its entities on their Annual Performance Plan and budget for 2016/17. The first briefing was from the Compensation Commission for Occupational Diseases (CCOD), which was set up to grant compensation ...
Finance Standing Committee
Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B33-2015]: deliberations continued
16 Mar 2016
Representatives of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), the National Treasury (NT), banking institutions and other relevant stakeholders, attended a meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance for a clause-by-clause reading and consideration of the Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill.
The Financial Intelligence Centre explained the objectives of each clause, and ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department on Estate Agency Affairs Board /Auction Alliance matter; Human Settlements Development Finance Institution: Draft Remedial Housing project; National Housing Development Agency on Human Settlement Catalytic Projects Programme
1 Mar 2016
The first presentation was aimed at updating the Portfolio Committee on the constitutional court action between Auction Alliance and Estate Agency Affairs Board. There had been allegations made about Auction Alliance’s unlawful business practice and illicit money laundering. The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) had undertaken an inspection at the ...
Health
Committee Programme; Oversight Reports
24 Feb 2016
The Committee met to complete the adoption of four of its oversight visit reports to Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Eastern Cape and Free State. Members made both minor and substantive corrections to the reports. On the agenda was also the adoption of minutes from November 2015 and from their most recent meeting ...
Finance Standing Committee
Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B33-2015]: deliberations
23 Feb 2016
The Standing Committee on Finance met to be briefed by the National Treasury and to deliberate on the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) Amendment Bill.
National Treasury said that public submissions had raised concerns mainly about certain definitions, specifically ‘client’, ‘domestic prominent person’, foreign ‘prominent public official’, ‘prominent influential persons’ and ...