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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
22 Jun 2022
The Select Committee was briefed on the Annual Performance Plan and Budget for 2022/23 of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC). The Director-General spoke extensively in response to the questions raised. These questions included how the Department would adapt to the reduced budget; ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Third Term Committee Programme
21 Jun 2022
The Committee met to consider and adopt its programme for the third term and minutes of a previous meeting.
NCOP Health and Social Services
Stats SA on Census & plans for current financial year
14 Jun 2022
Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) briefed the Committee on the entity’s plans for the 2022/23 financial year and an update on the 2022 census report.
The Committee raised concerns over the low response rate in the Western Cape. It sought clarification on the Department's plan to deal with the issue ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Science and Innovation 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
8 Jun 2022
On a virtual platform, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) briefed the Committee on the philosophy and key interventions of the Decadal Plan 2022. Its policy priorities include:
• Exploiting new sources of growth: circular economy, the digital economy.
• Modernising agriculture, mining and manufacturing. ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Department of Health briefing; with Deputy Minister
7 Jun 2022
NHI: Tracking the Bill through Parliament
The Department of Health briefed the Select Committee on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill. It said the Bill sought to establish and maintain a NHI Fund in South Africa to provide sustainable and affordable universal access to quality health services. A chapter-by-chapter ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN) status report
1 Jun 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Transport (DoT) gave a progress report on the rollout of the Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN).
The Director-General stated that the vision of the public transport strategy is to have an integrated city-wide network of transport modes, transport routes, and railways services supported ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Budget Vote reports: Basic Education; Higher Education and Training; Social Development & Health
31 May 2022
The Select Committees on Health and Social Services and Education and Technolgy, Sports, Arts and Culture met virtually to adopt Committee reports on the 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans and budgets for the Department of Basic Education, Department of Higher Education, Department of Health and Department of Social ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Postponed: Department of Science and Innovation 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan
25 May 2022
The Committee was meant to meet with the Department of Science and Innovation on its revised 2020-2025 Strategic Plan and 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan however the meeting could not take place as no Executive Authority was present. Members were dissatisfied that EAs scheduled other meetings when the Select Committee was ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
24 May 2022
The Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) remarked on the challenges that women in South Africa face in the midst of the ongoing struggle against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) and the continued fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. The most vulnerable groups in society, women, youth, ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
DHET & NSFAS 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
18 May 2022
The Committee met virtually to be briefed on the Annual Performance Plans and budgets of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for the 2022/23 financial year. The Minister was in attendance.
The Department first took the Committee ...