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Finance Standing Committee
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement 2017: Minister in the Presidency & Minister of Finance briefing
26 Oct 2017
The Minister in the Presidency together with the Minister of Finance, and National Treasury gave presentations on the 2017 Mandate Paper and the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement.
The Minister in the Presidency explained that the purpose of the Mandate Paper is to function as a shorter-term instrument of national planning, ...
Finance Standing Committee
SAA Board Chair contract extension; Treasury & SARS Quarter 1 Report, with Minister & Deputy; Office of Tax Ombud: delayed refunds investigation
13 Sep 2017
The South African Airways (SAA) presented its first quarter expenditure and performance report for the financial year 2017/18, in the presence of the Deputy Minister. SAA was expected to lay emphasis on progress made in the implementation of its turnaround strategy and corporate plan since its last appearance before the ...
Finance Standing Committee
South African Airways (SAA) on its Quarter 1 performance, with Minister
4 Aug 2017
The South African Airways (SAA) presented its quarterly report in the presence of the Minister of Finance, Mr Malusi Gigaba.
Minister Gigaba indicated that Mr Vuyani Jarana, an Executive at Vodacom, had been appointed as SAA CEO. The newly appointed CEO would need to be fully supported as he was ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
2017 Appropriation Bill: briefing, with Minister
16 May 2017
National Treasury presented the 2017 Appropriation Bill. Economic growth was insufficient, and fiscal constraints were faced. The budget aimed at redistribution to poor and working class families, and the rural poor. Public investment had to support economic transformation. Spending was growing in priority areas like post-school education and training. Expenditure ...
Finance Standing Committee
Treasury & SARS Annual Performance Plan; Concerns about SARS; with new Minister & Deputy Minister
9 May 2017
The new Minister of Finance and his Deputy appeared before the Committee. The Minister remarked that the acceleration of inclusive growth was an urgent priority for the country and National Treasury had a part to play in offering support for structural reforms within the economy. Numerous efforts were being made ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Home Affairs on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Minister
21 Feb 2017
The Minister of Home Affairs focused on the need to reposition the Department, especially in respect of security and the contribution the Department could make to the economy of the country. The Department faced enormous constraints, especially in respect of funding, mainly because it is viewed as ...
Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs Annual Report 2015/16: Auditor-General and Department's briefings: Minister and Deputy Minister present
6 Dec 2016
Annual Reports 2015/16
The Minister and Deputy Minister of Home Affairs were present at the meeting. The Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Committee on the audit outcomes for 2015/16 of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). The Annual Report had only just been submitted to Parliament. The AGSA stated ...
Home Affairs
Border Management Authority Bill [B9-2016]: public hearings, with Minister in attendance
13 Sep 2016
The Minister of Home Affairs briefed the Committee on the outstanding concerns surrounding the Border Management Authority Bill which had been raised at a previous meeting. He described the three underlying principles on which the Cabinet had based the functioning of the BMA. These were that the BMA should be ...