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Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Committee Report on Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Vote 6
18 Mar 2020
The Committee met to deliberate on the finalisation of the Committee Report on Vote 6 (Health) in the schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill, 2020.
The Chairperson said that in order to ensure that budgets could be considered, the Democratic Alliance (DA) had called for a debate of public ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Acquisition of evern in Doornbach; Western Cape 2019/20 audit: AGSA briefing
14 Feb 2020
The Committee was briefed on Mr B Herron’s (GOOD) complaint on the allegation of erven (a plot of land) purchased at an inflated price at Killarney Gardens by the Western Cape Department of Human Settlements, the City of Cape Town and the Housing Development Agency. This meeting was convened to ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape Safety Plan - Working Document: Premier briefing
28 Nov 2019
The Western Cape Premier presented the Western Cape Safety Plan: Working Document. The aims of the Safety Plan were highlighted with an emphasis to halve the murder rate in the Western Cape's top 10 hotspots.
Members asked about the cost of deployment of police officers in the hotspot areas; strategies ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation: Department of Community Safety
27 Nov 2019
The Western Cape Community Safety Department presented the adjustments to Vote 4, as tabled in the Provincial Revenue Fund’s Schedule. The purpose of the meeting was to deliberate on the findings in the Schedule. The overall adjustment was R112 million and the reason provided by the Department was mainly the ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: deliberations & voting; with Premier
27 Nov 2019
The Committee had a meeting with the Department of the Premier of the Western Cape to discuss the Adjustments to the Appropriation Bill 2019. The Chairperson officially congratulated the new Director-General on his appointment.
The Director-General addressed the overall adjustment of R11.674 million and explained the reasons for the adjustment ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Western Cape Treasury & Gambling and Racing Board audit outcomes: hearing
1 Nov 2019
Prior to the hearing, the Auditor General South Africa briefed the Committee on the 2018/19 audit outcomes of the Western Cape Gambling Racing Board and Western Cape Provincial Treasury in a closed session.
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts said that there had to be cost cutting in the WCGRB. ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport 2018/19 Annual Report
31 Oct 2019
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport received its seventh clean audit and performed well by achieving 106 of the 108 key performance indicators for 2018/19. Its entities Heritage Western Cape Western Cape Cultural Commission Western Cape Language Committee were also represented.
Members asked if communities had started tourism businesses ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Cultural Affairs and Sport, Language Committee, Cape Cultural Commission and Heritage Western Cape Departments 2018/19 Annual Reports
31 Oct 2019
The Committee convened to consider the Annual Reports of the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and three of its entities – the Western Cape Language Committee, the Western Cape Cultural Commission and Heritage Western Cape.
Members questioned the Department about the uncertainty surrounding the budget envelope, the ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Committee Report on Department of Premier 2018/19 Annual Report; Draft Committee Quarterly Report; Traditional Courts Bill: briefing by NCOP Permanent Delegate
30 Oct 2019
The Committee engaged in an informal discussion with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the Traditional Courts Bill. A formal briefing by the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) permanent delegate could not take place because the Bill had not been formally referred to the Committee. The focus was ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Committee Reports for the AR 2018/2019
30 Oct 2019
The Committee met to consider and adopt its Draft Committee Report on the 2018/19 Annual Report of the Western Cape Provincial Department of Health. Members proposed amendments to the text of the Report. The Report was adopted with amendments.
The Committee decided to move the amendments of the above Report ...