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Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: Final Mandate
2 May 2023
The Budget Committee met to consider and adopt its Final Mandate on the 2023 Division of Revenue Bill. During the meeting, it was noted that National Treasury met the Committee’s recommendations with the statement, “No recommendations”. Some Members of the Committee were disappointed by their response.
The Committee maintained ...
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: Negotiating Mandate
24 Apr 2023
The Budget Committee of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament considered and adopted the Negotiating Mandate Report on the 2023 Division of the Revenue Amendment Bill. The Democratic Alliance did not support the Bill. The ANC and Al Jama-ah expressed a minority view to support the Bill.
The DA opened ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
DSD Audit Committee report back on risk management matters
12 Apr 2023
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened in a virtual meeting for a briefing by the Department of Social Development (DSD) and the social cluster of the audit committee on how it had managed the emerging risks for the 2021/22 financial year, and ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Provincial Treasury Annual Report, underspending & irregular expenditure
5 Apr 2023
The Public Accounts Committee convened for a briefing by Western Cape Provincial Treasury representatives on their 2021/22 annual report. It also deliberated on matters concerning the South African Association of Public Accounts Committees (SAAPAC).
The Committee was concerned about the 202 cases of prior year condonements, reported as irregular ...
Budget (WCPP)
Cape Appropriation Bill & Western Cape Additional Adjustments Appropriation Bill (2022/23 financial year) Bill: Committee Reports
27 Mar 2023
Western Cape Appropriation Bill 2023
Western Cape Additional Adjustments Appropriation Bill 2023
The Budget Committee met virtually for the consideration and adoption of the Committee Reports on the Western Cape Additional Adjustment Appropriation Bill 2022/23 [B 1-2023]; the Draft Committee Report on the Western Cape Appropriation Bill [B 2–2023]; ...
Budget (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill & Western Cape Additional Adjustments Appropriation Bill (2022/23) financial year) Bill: Provincial Treasury Briefing; Provincial Treasury Q3 Performance
14 Mar 2023
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Budget Committee met to receive a briefing from the Western Cape Provincial Treasury and the Department of the Premier on the Provincial Treasury’s 2023/24 budget and third quarter performance. The briefing provided an overview of socioeconomic and performance trends for the Western Cape, financial ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of the Premier Overpayments & Under-Expenditure; Provincial Forensic Services Investigations
22 Feb 2023
The Committee convened to receive a briefing from the Western Cape Government on erroneous overpayments made to provincial administration employees.
Erroneous overpayments had occurred due to service terminations such as resignations and deceased employees. Appropriate measures had been implemented, though managing terminations such as resignations were easier. Total expenditure ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
SCOPA 2021/22 Annual Report Resolutions Document
7 Feb 2023
The Committee considered its draft minutes for October and November 2022, and its second and third quarterly reports for the 2022/23 financial year, which were all adopted without any amendments. It also considered its draft annual programme, which would be subject to change.
Members questioned whether the Western Cape ...
Budget (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Committee Report
29 Nov 2022
The Budget Committee met briefly to consider reports from the oversight committees of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament on the budget votes of the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill.
The 14 reports were considered individually before the report of the Budget Committee on the Bill was adopted. The Budget ...
Budget (WCPP)
Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO); Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022; 2022/23 2nd Quarter Performance (Financial and Non-financial; Medium Term Budget Policy Statement
24 Nov 2022
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury briefed the Committee on the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook, the provincial government’s 2022/23 second quarter performance, adjustment budget and 2022 medium-term budget policy statement.
Treasury explained that the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook was a tool to support evidence-based decision-making. It was intended ...