Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality ‘one woman, one hectare of land’ report
8 Mar 2016
The Commission for Gender Equality presented a report on the ‘One Woman, One Hectare of Land’ initiative to the Portfolio Committee on Women in the Presidency.
The Commissioner gave an overview of the mandate and functions of the Commission, and the legislation governing the Commission, and provided an introduction to ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commission, Centre for Public Service Innovation, National School of Government, Department of Public Service and Administration on their 3rd Quarter 2015/2016 Performance
2 Mar 2016
The Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI), Public Service Commission (PSC), National School of Government (NSG) and Department of Public Service and Administration presented the results, in turn, of Quarter 3 of the 2015/16 financial year. They looked at the basis of the reporting, the targets, specified what was achieved ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Department of Women on 3rd Quarter 2015/16 performance; Revised Annual Performance Plan
1 Mar 2016
The Department of Women in the Presidency attended the Committee to present its 3rd quarter 2015/16 performance report and revised Annual Performance Plan. The Committee expressed its disappointment that once again, despite previous requests, the documentation was received late. A full statement was given of the financial position at the end ...
Public Service and Administration
DMPE on Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) 2014 results; Amendment to Public Service Commission Amendment Bill [B21A-15], with Minister
24 Feb 2016
The Department of Planning, Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation (DMPE) presented the Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) 2014 results. Human resource management remains the most challenging key performance indicator (KPI). There has been continual improvement in departments from 2012 to 2014 but there are still challenges such as departments merely complying ...
Public Service and Administration
Frontline Service Delivery Monitoring in the Public Service: DPME; Public Service Month DPSA Report
4 Nov 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) presented its report on the 2015 Public Service Month programme, which aimed to identify and remove service delivery blockages, unblock red tape, plan for the year ahead, and rededicate the DPSA to Batho Pele principles and service delivery improvement. This particular report ...
Public Service and Administration
Postponement of public hearings on Public Service Commission Amendment Bill, with Minister
28 Oct 2015
The Committee decided to hold both agenda items in abeyance and give the Minister at least three weeks to consider the amendments and be briefed properly by the Public Service Commission on the bill as he is a new incoming Minister. The Public Service Commission will also have time to ...
Public Service and Administration
Financial Disclosure 2014/15 compliance: Public Service Commission briefing; Ethics and Integrity Management in public service
21 Oct 2015
The Department of Public Service & Administration (DPSA) briefed the Committee on ethics management in the public service, and the Public Service Commission (PSC) highlighted the 2014/15 figures on financial disclosure forms, but would include the compliance level in the report it was preparing to present to the Committee shortly. ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA; National School of Government; Centre for Public Service Innovation; Public Service Commission; DPME; NYDA; Statistics SA on their 2014/15 Annual Reports
14 Oct 2015
The Departments of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and Public Service and Administration (DPSA) briefed the Portfolio Committee on their 2014/15 annual reports. The Committee was also briefed by the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit findings, but this session was closed to the public. ...
Public Service and Administration
Filling of vacant posts in public service & DPSA 1st quarter 2015/16 performance
2 Sep 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) showed the Committee that the number of funded vacancies had decreased from 14% to 11% since they last met with the Committee in March 2015. The DPSA is working with individual departments to reach a low rate of 10%, however they are ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform on gender equality (cont)
11 Aug 2015
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform briefed the Committee on key programmes and policies intended to benefit women and persons with disabilities in South Africa, as well as contracts awarded to entities where women are directors and members. This was a follow-up meeting to the one held the ...