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NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Road Traffic Management Corporation 2018/19 Annual Report
11 Mar 2020
The Committee was briefed by the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RMMC) on its Strategic Plan and 2018/19 Annual Report. Members were pleased to hear that the RTMC received an unqualified audit opinion. Underspending of 15 percent was mainly due to delays with a training project because a ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) 2018/19 Annual Report
10 Mar 2020
Annual Reports 2018/2019
The Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) briefed the Committee on its 2018/19 Annual Report informing it of its priorities, performance highlights, challenges, key partnerships, human resources, governance and compliance concerns.
The Committee established that the SEDA Board Chairperson had resigned after an encounter with the Minister. Members ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Construction Industry Development Board 2018/19 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister present
19 Feb 2020
The Committee was briefed on the 2018/49 CIDB Annual Performance Report. The legislative mandate of the CIDB was to stimulate growth, reform and improvement of the construction sector, with emphasis on the participation of the emerging sector in the industry. The Committee heard that 23 out of ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill; Small Enterprises Finance Agency 2018/19 annual report
18 Feb 2020
The Committee was briefed on the National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill [B9 – 2019] and the Small Enterprise Finance Agency.
The engagement on the Amendment Bill was a response to the legal issues that were raised regarding the National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill [B9 – 2019], especially ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill public hearings; with Minister
11 Feb 2020
The Committee held public hearings on the National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill. COSATU and the Western Cape Provincial Government made oral submissions. The Minister of Labour was in attendance.
The Western Cape Provincial Government stated that the amendment was a substantive amendment and not a technical amendment. From a legal ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Empowerment Fund (NEF) 2018/19 Annual Report
26 Nov 2019
Annual Reports 2018/2019
The NEF traces its mandate through the genesis of the BEE strategy that was created by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in 2003. The NEF is mandated exclusively to grow black enterprise in South Africa; they provide capital ranging from R250 000 to R75 million ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Department of Transport 2018/19 Annual Report, with Minister
6 Nov 2019
Annual Reports 2018/2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Transport. The Committee was pleased that the Department had achieved an unqualified audit opinion. The Minister announced that a Merchant Shipping Bill was passed which would aid the efficiency of ports. The Department of Transport achieved 26 out of ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Economic Partnership Agreement between SACU; Mozambique (together SACUM) & United Kingdom; Department of Tourism 2018/19 Annual Report
5 Nov 2019
The Committee was briefed by both the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Tourism. The briefing by the Department of Trade and Industry was on the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and Mozambique (together SACUM) and the United Kingdom (UK). The ...
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure 2018/19 Annual Report
30 Oct 2019
The Department of Public Works (DPW) told the Committee that its strategic objective to accelerate the transformation agenda in the Department had been achieved in full. All investigations had been initiated within 30 days of reported allegations. There was an 87% reduction in the irregular expenditure ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
DTI 2018/19 Annual Report; SACUM/UK Trade Agreement
29 Oct 2019
The Department of Trade and Industry provided a summary of South Africa's economic performance when presenting its Annual Report. The SA economy performed worse than expected in the first quarter of 2019 with a 3.2% contraction in GDP and was adjudged the worst quarterly performance since ...