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Standing Committee on Appropriations
Department of Human Settlements 1st Quarter 2015/2016 performance: hearings
9 Sep 2015
The Department of Human Settlement (DHS) gave the Standing Committee on Appropriations details of its expenditure and performance against its targets for 2014/15 and for the first quarter of the current financial year.
The allocation for the Human Settlements Development Grant (HSDGs) for the previous year had been R17 billion. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (SASREA) Appeal Board: Interviewing of candidates (day 2)
27 Aug 2015
The Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation met to interviews candidates to fill a vacancy on the Independent Board to hear and decide on Appeals against decisions made in terms of the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (SASREA), Act No. 2 of 2010 (SASREA Board).
Standing Committee on Appropriations
1st Quarter 2015/16 expenditure patterns of national departments: National Treasury briefing
18 Aug 2015
National Treasury said that government expenditure in the first quarter had amounted to R270.4bn, against a budget estimate of R233.6bn, resulting in a deficit of R36.8 bn. 44% of total expenditure (R119.3bn) had been for direct charges against the National Revenue Fund, and included R95.7bn transferred to the provinces under ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriations Standing Committee Report on Gauteng July 2015 Oversight Visit
12 Aug 2015
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met to consider the Committee’s draft Report on the Oversight Visit to the Gauteng Province from 20 to 24 July 2015. The supporting documentation showed that this oversight visit was made in order to determine the progress made by the National Treasury in supporting large ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriations Standing Committee Report on Gauteng July 2015 Oversight Visit
11 Aug 2015
The Standing Committee on Appropriations to consider the Committee’s first draft report on its oversight visit to the Gauteng Province from 20 to 24 July 2015, which it had undertaken in order to determine the progress made by the National Treasury with regard to supporting large cities to accelerate economic ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Supply Chain Management Review by Chief Procurement Office; SA's Expenditure Report 2014/15
28 Jul 2015
The Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) in the National Treasury told the Committee that the current Supply Chain Management (SCM) environment throughout government was fragmented, with high staff turnover at senior management level, limited or no accountability, limited transparency, there was lack of coherence between departments, over emphasis ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee Reports on Eskom Special Appropriation Bill [B16-2015] & Eskom Subordinated Loan Special Appropriation Amendment Bill [B17-2015]
23 Jun 2015
The Committee adopted the draft report of the Eskom Special Appropriation Bill, which sought to appropriate an additional amount of money for the requirements of the Department of Public Enterprises to increase the State’s equity investment in Eskom Holdings SOC Limited. The Bill provided for an amount of R23 billion ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Eskom Special Appropriation Bill [B16-2015] & Eskom Subordinated Loan Special Appropriation Amendment Bill [B17-2015]: Parliamentary Budget Office & Financial and Fiscal Commission inputs
17 Jun 2015
The committee was briefed by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) and the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) on the Eskom Special Appropriation Bill [B16-2015] and the Eskom Subordinated Loan Special Appropriation Amendment Bill [B17-2015].
The PBO submission was divided into four parts: (i) a background to state-owned enterprise (SOE) financing, ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Eskom Special Appropriation Bill [B16-2015]; Eskom Subordinated Loan Special Appropriation Amendment Bill [B17-2015]: Department of Public Enterprises & Eskom briefing
12 Jun 2015
The Committee had asked for presentations by the Department of Public Enterprises and Eskom as part of its preparation for consideration of the Bills under which government would be making special appropriations to Eskom; the Committee had received prior presentations on the Bills themselves. The Department of Public Enterprises firstly ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee Reports: Appropriation Bill [B6-2015] & 3rd Quarter 2014/15 Performance Patterns
3 Jun 2015
This was a Meeting of about thirty minutes consisting of Committee Members and Researchers. Members made a few corrections pertaining to wording of the draft reports and the necessary changes were effected. There was also a recommendation made in the reports dealing with third quarter expenditure patterns, that the Human ...