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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Briefing by South African Post Office (SAPO) on the turnaround plan; with Deputy Minister
2 Nov 2022
The South African Post Office (SAPO) briefed the Committee on the entity’s severe financial distress, factors contributing to overall non-performance, and a contingency plan to improve the position.
The Deputy Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies gave an overview of the SAPO’s problems. He said he believed in the ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
Department response to the SA Postbank Limited Amendment Bill submissions; Public Protector Reports; with Minister
1 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies on its responses to the South African Postbank Limited Amendment Bill. It also received a response from the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on the Public Protector’s Report 113 of 2021/22. ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT & 10 entities, GCIS, MDDA 2021/22 Annual Reports
11 Oct 2022
In a virtual meeting the Portfolio Committee was briefed by Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA). The South African Broadcasting ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Final Acts of ITU WRC ratification; Chairperson election; with Deputy Minister
25 May 2022
The Select Committee met on a virtual platform with the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) for a briefing on the Final Acts of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Radiocommunication Conference of 2019.
Committee Members asked if this international agreement ensures an increase in the number of female ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
Broadcasting Digital Migration progress; Public Protector Report on SITA; with Minister
24 May 2022
Electronic Communications Act: Broadcasting digital migration policy
The Committee met virtually with the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies to receive an update on the implementation of Broadcasting Digital Migration. It also deliberated on the Public Protector's report 114 of 2021/22 referred to it by the Speaker of Parliament. ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Department of Communication & Digital Technologies 2022/23 Plan; with Deputy Minister
4 May 2022
The Department of Communication and Digital Technologies (DCDT) presented its revised 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan (APP) in a virtual meeting. The Department highlighted that there were 36 APP targets for the financial year. A detailed budget was produced, showing allocations to DCDT entities as well.
Members noted a ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT, ICASA, FPB, BBI, USAASA/USAF, Sentech, SITA, .ZADNA, NEMISA, SAPO & SABC 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans; with Ministry
3 May 2022
Communications
ICASA
USAF
SITA ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT Revised 2021/22 APP; Media Monitoring Africa on 2021 LGE findings; with Deputy Minister
22 Mar 2022
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies on its revised 2021/2022 annual performance plan (APP), and by Media Monitoring Africa on how the media had fulfilled their mandates during the 2021 local government elections.
The Deputy Minister referred to ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT & entities' 2021/22 Quarter 1 & 2 performance; with Ministry
8 Mar 2022
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies presented a performance report for it and its entities: SAPO, SABC, FPB, ICASA, NEMISA, BBI, MDDA, SITA, GCIS, USAASA. Each entity overview spoke to performance for each quarter for each programme; financial information; audit outcomes; and reasons for under-achievement.
Committee ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SABC 2020/21 Annual Report: hearing; with Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2022
In the virtual hearing on the 2020/21 SABC Annual Report, the SABC Board Chairperson and Chief Financial Officer responded to the matters raised.
The Deputy Minister noted that SABC was about to enter the second year of its turnaround plan, and it is positively working towards ...