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NCOP Health and Social Services
National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Department briefing (with Minister); DWYPD Budget Vote Report
20 Jun 2023
NHI: Tracking the Bill through Parliament
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services was briefed by the Department of Health on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill.
The introductory remarks of the Minister noted that since the passing of the NHI Bill, by the National ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Engagement with DSI on postgraduate funding for STEM careers; new technology & innovation that could assist in providing proper sanitation in schools; with Minister
14 Jun 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) briefed the Committee on several issues related to student funding, technology and innovation initiatives, corporate support, and sanitation at schools at the basic education level.
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation provided an ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
31 May 2023
The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) Annual Performance Plan prioritised:
- increased market share and opportunities in the sport, cultural and creative industries
- diverse socially cohesive society with a common national identity.
Committee members asked about the implementation of the DSAC programmes ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan and Budget; with Deputy Minister
24 May 2023
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) took the Committee through its 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan (APP) and Budget. The presentation covered: the 2019-2024 Apex Priorities, budget prioritisation framework towards 2023 priorities, gender-response, planning budgeting, monitoring, evaluation and auditing framework, and the 2023 SONA commitments.
Mr Buti Manamela, Deputy ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Policy Assessment and Recommendations Reports; Committee Annual Performance Plan
24 May 2023
The Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure met virtually to consider and adopt Policy Assessment and Recommendations (PAR) reports for the Department of Transport, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, the Department of Public Service and Administration, the National ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training 2023/24Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
17 May 2023
The Select Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on their 2022/23 annual performance plan.
The Minister said the Department acknowledged the economic challenges faced by the country and its impact on its priorities. However, he committed to improving young ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Fundraising Amendment Bill: DSD briefing
16 May 2023
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services met virtually to be briefed by the Department of Social Development on the Fundraising Amendment Bill [B29-2020].
The Department highlighted that the principal Act was old and dated back to apartheid (1978). This meant that a lot of what it entailed ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
DBE 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; Gauteng PED 2023/24 APP
10 May 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee was briefed by the national Department of Basic Education (DBE) and by the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) on their 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans.
The DBE told the Committee that its targets included improving the school-readiness of children; ensuring that ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
9 May 2023
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services met virtually with the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) for a presentation on the Department's annual performance plan and budget for 2023/24.
The Department said it had shifted its focus from advocacy to implementation, particularly in poorer ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Statistics South Africa 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
5 May 2023
The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) on its 2023/24 annual performance plan. Members were told that the population census report, which was expected to be released within the next month, would serve as a new national information baseline, ...