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NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
African Union Institutional Review Report: DIRCO briefing; with Deputy Minister
28 Mar 2018
The meeting received a briefing from Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, International Relations and Cooperation and Ambassador Mxolisi Nkosi, on the African Union Institutional Reform.
The Deputy Minister was pleased to note that good relations between South Africa and Rwanda were back on track. The situation on the continent was quite ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Labour Laws Amendment Bill; National Minimum Wage Bill, Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill; Labour Relations Amendment Bill: briefing with Minister
20 Feb 2018
The Minister of Labour gave introductory remarks on the four Labour Law Reform bills. The Labour Laws Amendment Bill was a Private Member's Bill introduced by Ms Cheryl Dudley. It proposed including parental leave benefits to adoptive parents, surrogate mothers and fathers. An error in the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Consumer Tribunal 2016/17 Annual Report
14 Feb 2018
The Committee was provided with a snapshot into the National Consumer Tribunal’s organisational environment. The case load of the NCT had increased by 22.83% from 2015/16 to 2016/17. Net cases received minus withdrawals and duplicate filings were 22 673. The financial resources of the NCT sat at R52.8m for ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill [B38B-2015]: OUTA & Western Cape Provincial Department Input
13 Feb 2018
The Committee engaged in discussion over its programme for the first term of parliament 2018. The discussion was mostly centred on upcoming pieces of legislation that the Committee had to consider. The Committee adopted its Draft Committee Programme January 2018 – March 2018.
Presentation by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Competition Commission + ITAC 2016/17 Annual Report
28 Nov 2017
The International Trade Administration Commission presented its Annual Report for 2016/17.
The core function of the Commission was tariff investigations, trade remedies and import & export control.
The Committee was provided with an overview of the entity’s key strategic objectives, performance areas and services. Comprehensive detail was provided on tariff ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Ports Regulator 2016/17 Annual Report; South African Maritime Services Authority: meeting postponed
14 Nov 2017
The Committee did not allow the SA Maritime Services Authority (SAMSA) to go ahead with the briefing. The Committee had previously taken a decision that in principle when entities appeared before the Committee, its Board Chairperson and CEO had to be part of the briefing delegation. SAMSA ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
DIRCO & African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund 2016/17 Annual Report, with Minister
8 Nov 2017
The Committee received briefings on the 2016/17 Annual Reports of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) and the African Renaissance and International Cooperation Fund (ARF).
DIRCO received an unqualified audit opinion. In 2016/17, the final appropriation figure sat at around R6.838bn with actual expenditure being around R6.844bn. ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Compensation Fund and Nedlac 2016/17 Annual Report
7 Nov 2017
The Committee expressed disappointment with the fact that documents were only received the day before the meeting. Documents should be provided at least one week in advance.
The Compensation Fund presented its Annual Performance Report 2016/17.
The overall performance for the Compensation Fund for Annual Performance Plan ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Department of Tourism Annual Report 2016/17, with Deputy Minister
1 Nov 2017
The National Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its 2016/17 Annual Report.
Programme 1: Chief Operations Officer
All targets had been achieved for the period under review. The annual target for the review of the Strategic Plan and the Annual Performance Plan (APP) for 2017/18 had ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Independent Development Trust 2016/17 Annual Report, with Minister of Public Works
31 Oct 2017
The Independent Development Trust appeared before the Committee to present its 2016/17 Annual Report.
Before the entity’s briefing the Minister of Public Works remarked that the IDT had received several disclaimers over the past few years. A major challenge related to the delivery of infrastructure programmes over ...