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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
National Student Financial Aid Scheme and Deputy Minister on NSFAS 2013/14 Annual Report
25 Feb 2015
The National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), in the presence of and with input from the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, presented its Annual Report for the financial year 2013/2014 to the Committee. It reported that it had, for the third consecutive year, received an unqualified audit opinion. ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Allocation of housing, waiting lists, title deeds: Department of Human Settlements, Estate Agency Affairs Board briefings, in presence of Deputy Minister
24 Feb 2015
The Estate Agency Affairs Board and the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) , in the presence also of the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, gave a presentation on the work of the agency in response to a number of issues raised at a previous meeting in relation to difficulties with ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Public Sector Employment programme: Department of Public Works briefing
24 Feb 2015
The Department of Public Works (DPW) presented a progress report to the Select Committee, setting out, for the public works programmes, the details on financial performance, integrated incentive grant performance, the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) 3rd summit, progress on institutionalising the programmes and challenges faced. It was noted that ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Diplomacy strategy & functioning of SA Council on International Relations: DIRCO input
18 Feb 2015
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) briefed the Committee on its Public Diplomacy strategy. Public diplomacy entailed communication of South Africa’s foreign policy, its priorities and objectives through direct and indirect communication, using various media platforms, including face-to-face communication, and new social media, in a way that was ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Intervention in Mtubatuba Local Municipality: briefing by Mayor and Member of Executive Council
11 Feb 2015
The Select Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs met to receive briefings by Mayor and the Member of Executive Council (MEC) for the Provincial Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (DCGTA) on the intervention at the Mtubatuba Local Municipality in KwaZuluNatal.
The Mayor of Mtubatuba Local Municipality said ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
AgriSETA & CATHSSETA on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
26 Nov 2014
Three of the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) briefed the Committee on their 2013/14 annual reports, focusing on their challenges, successes and goals. However, Members later commented that the reports varied widely in style, format and content, with some of the targets not clear and successes not specified, which ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Deputy Minister and Department of Public Works on 2013/14 Annual Report; Committee Oversight Reports
25 Nov 2014
The Department of Public Works (DPW), with the Deputy Minister of Public Works, presented the 2013/14 Annual Report to the Select Committee. The main focus of the presentation related to establishing links between the non-financial performance and financial results. The Clean Audit Turnaround Project (budgeted at R134 million) resulted in ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Human Settlements 2014/15 Annual Report briefing to NCOP
18 Nov 2014
The Department of Human Settlements briefed the Select Committee on its 2014/15 Annual Report. The department received an unqualified audit although it had hoped for a clean audit. DHS was disappointed with the audit results because it received various matters of emphasis such as its pre-determined goals were not SMART ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Social Development on its 2013/14 Annual Report to the NCOP
11 Nov 2014
The Department of Social Development presented its 2013/14 Annual Report which looked at key priorities, strategic goals and their performance and expenditure in meeting strategic goals and achieving its clean audit.
69% of the targets were achieved and 31% were not; the percentage of achieved targets has continually improved since ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Trade and Industry 2013/14 Annual Report to the NCOP
29 Oct 2014
The Department of Trade and Industry noted it received a financially unqualified audit opinion from the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) for the 2013/14 financial year.
DTI noted key achievements against planned targets for 2013/14 in each of its five clusters: Industrial development; Trade, Investment and Exports; Broadening participation; Regulation; Administration ...