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Transport Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
15 Nov 2016
2016 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Portfolio Committee met to finalise the recommentdations in the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) for the Department of Transport. The recommendations included the following:
-The Minister must ensure that the Department had a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in place for ...
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Department of Transport on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Auditor General input, and Minister in attendance
8 Nov 2016
The Portfolio Committee met with the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) and the officials from the Department of Transport (DoT), led by the Minister, to discuss the audit outcomes and annual performance of the Department for 2015/16.
The Department had regressed in comparison to the past two years and ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill: response to submissions; Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Bill: deliberations
25 Oct 2016
The National Department of Transport met with the Committee to discuss progress on two items of legislation related to traffic and transport matters – the National Land Transport Amendment (NLTA) Bill and the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill.
The Department had considered the submissions made by ...
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Department of Transport, PRASA, Railway Safety Regulator on their 2015/16 Annual Reports with Auditor General input
11 Oct 2016
Annual Report Railway Safety Regulator
Annual Report Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee met to hear presentations from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Transport (DoT) and its entities for 2015/16 financial year. The portfolio’s overall outcomes had ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill [B7-2016]: public hearings day 1
21 Sep 2016
Public hearings on the National Land Transport Amendment Bill (the Bill) were held, with submissions from Uber SA, Uber Drivers Guild and the SA Meter Taxi Association (SAMTA).
Uber firstly defined what it was and how it operated and asked that e-hailing be introduced into the definitions section of the ...
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AARTO Amendment Bill B38-2015 responses to queries: Department of Transport briefing
14 Sep 2016
The Department of Transport had been asked to return to this meeting to answer all the questions asked by Members in a previous meeting. Officials from the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) and the Department of Transport (DOT) provided the feedback.
A Member had asked about the difference between the ...
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AARTO Amendment Bill: Department response to submissions; National Land Transport Amendment Bill: identifying stakeholders for public hearings
13 Sep 2016
The Committee met to consider proposed changes to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill which had been put forward by stakeholders and affected persons during an extensive consultation process. Each relevant proposal was fully discussed, under the guidance of state law advisors, to consider whether it ...
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Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Bill [38/2015]: CANCOM submission, RTIA responses to submissions
7 Sep 2016
The Portfolio Committee continued to hear public submissions on the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Bill (AARTO). CANCOM presented its submission. Having stated that it was essentially in support of the purpose of the AARTO Bill, CANCOM submitted that there were several issues that it was aware of ...
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Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill [B38-2015]: public hearings
6 Sep 2016
The Portfolio Committee on Transport (PC) held a public hearing on the written submissions to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill. Presentations were made by Ms Alta Swanepoel, a specialist in the field of road traffic and transport legislation, South African Taxi, TASIMA, the Justice Project ...
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PRASA inquiry: day 2
31 Aug 2016
The Committee met the previous day to be briefed by the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA). However, as the Committee had not exhausted all issues to do with the Agency the Chairperson allowed Committee members to continue on from the previous day’s questions. The presentation on Metrorail service ...