Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Department of Water and Sanitation & Water Boards: Auditor-General briefing
5 Jun 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts,4 June 2020
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for a briefing on the financial health of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the water boards. The meeting served the purpose of providing a ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
DPWI on Beitbridge border fence procurement; with Ministry
3 Jun 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 3 JUNE 2020
What had occurred so far with the construction of the 40 km borderline fence at Beitbridge was a disgrace, to say the least, and was all anchored in corruption, wrongdoing, favoritism and the abuse of the Covid-19 disaster situation. This was ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Minister of Water and Sanitation on investigations into DWS & Water Boards
26 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 26 May 2020
Audio: Minister of Water and Sanitation on investigations into Department and Water Boards Part 2
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) had a hearing on the Department of Water and Sanitation progress in investigations on irregular expenditure ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Business rescue plans for SAA: Engagement with Public Enterprises Ministry & Business Rescue Practitioners
15 May 2020
[LIVE] Public Enterprises Minister Gordhan briefs SCOPA on SAA, SA Express
The joint committee discussed the business rescue plans for SAA. It was briefed by the Department of Public Enterprises, the Ministry and the business rescue practitioners.
MPs were informed that SAA was unable to meet its financial obligations including ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Non-Tabling of Annual Report: Department of Water and Sanitation
11 Mar 2020
13 Nov 2019 |
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was briefed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on the non-tabling of its Annual Report, and condemned what seemed to be an abuse ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
PRASA financial management and regression: follow-up meeting; with Minister & Administrator
5 Feb 2020
The Committee held a follow-up meeting with PRASA to discuss the entity’s financial management and regression. The Minister of Transport was ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
COGTA plans to resolve municipal debt to Eskom; with Deputy Ministers
3 Dec 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on its plans to resolve the problem of municipal debt to Eskom. Representatives of Eskom, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and National Treasury were in attendance. The presentation noted that not just municipalities but ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
PRASA 2018/19 financial statements, deviations, expansions, irregular, fruitless & wasteful expenditure, with Minister & Deputy Minister
20 Nov 2019
PFMA
Proclamation: SIU investigation into PRASA
PRASA 2018/19 Annual Report
PRASA 2017/18 Annual Report
PRASA 2016/17 Annual Report
Summary
The Committee held a hearing with Prasa to review the entity’s 2018/19 financial statements. The Minister of Transport, as well as his Deputy, was in attendance.
The entity had regressed from ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Department of Correctional Services 2018/2019 financial statements, deviations, expansions, irregular, fruitless & wasteful expenditure
19 Nov 2019
In a long and sometimes tense discussion, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts reviewed the register of irregular expenditure of the Department of Correctional Services. Representatives of the Special Investigations Unit, National Treasury and the Auditor-General of South Africa were also present. Out of 875 cases of irregular expenditure amounting ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Non-Tabling of 2018/19 Annual Reports: SAA & Department of Water and Sanitation, with Deputy Ministers
13 Nov 2019
Video: SAA Engagement with SCOPA
Video: DWS Engagement with SCOPA
The standing committee on public accounts was briefed by South African Airways and the Department of Water and Sanitation on the non-tabling of the Annual Reports for 2018/19.
The Committee was briefed on the non-tabling of 2018/19 Annual ...