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NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: Negotiating Mandates; Changes to conditional grant frameworks to support COVID-19 response: National Treasury briefing
20 May 2020
AUDIO: Division of Revenue Bill [B3-2020]; Negotiating Mandates
The Committee met to receive negotiating mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B3-2020]. National Treasury gave a presentation on proposed changes to the grant framework to support the COVID-19 response.
National Treasury reminded the Committee that during a previous meeting on ...
Finance Standing Committee
National Treasury & SARS Budget: Committee Report
19 May 2020
VIDEO: JM: SC on Finance and SC on Finance, 19 May 2020
The Standing and Select Committees on Finance met jointly to consider the Report on the Strategic and Annual Performance Plans of National Treasury and South African Revenue Services. National Treasury gave inputs. However, both committees ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Strategic priorities of the Sixth Parliament
12 May 2020
Video: Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament 12 May 2020
Audio: Strategic priorities of the Sixth Parliament
The Committee was briefed by the Acting Secretary to Parliament on the Policy Priorities and the Strategic Plan of the Sixth Parliament (2019-2024) which was tabled on 9 March 2020. ...
Finance Standing Committee
COVID-19 Disaster Tax Bills: National Treasury & SARS briefing
23 Apr 2020
Audio: COVID-19 Disaster Tax Bills: National Treasury & SARS briefing
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
The Standing and Select Committees on Finance held a joint meeting to receive a briefing from the National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) on ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: National Treasury, FFC & PBO briefings
22 Apr 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Appropriations, as well as Standing Committee Members of the Provincial Legislatures, were briefed on the Division of Revenue Bill by National Treasury focusing on:
• Context for the Division of Revenue Bill and how reductions are structured
• Highlights from Bill: Redistribution, ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
COVID-19 initiatives on water, sanitation & de-densification: briefing by Minister and DHS
21 Apr 2020
Audio can be downloaded at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IIoQ992RyuCgNKi6x4TgVN7yyaBqb8wA/view?usp=sharing
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002|
Media Statement - 18 April 2020
Media Statement 1 - 21 April 2020
Media Statement 2- April 2020
The joint Portfolio Committee and Select Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation were addressed ...
Finance Standing Committee
2020 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals: response to public hearings
6 Mar 2020
2020 Budget Speech
Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals
2020 Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals: public hearings
The National Treasury stated that discussions with stakeholders were centred on the fiscal consolidation versus stimulus debate, the wage bill and other baseline proposals, and tax proposals. The government had proposed a tough budget, ...
Finance Standing Committee
2020 Budget: Parliamentary Budget Office & Financial and Fiscal Commission briefings
3 Mar 2020
Parliament’s finance and appropriations committees from both houses met jointly to be briefed on the 2020 Budget by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) and the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC).
The PBO expressed the view that the macroeconomic approach of the budget was too narrowly focused on ...
Finance Standing Committee
Pre-Budget briefing by Parliamentary Budget Office
25 Feb 2020
High debt levels, mass unemployment and poor economic growth were some of the issues raised at a pre-budget briefing given by the Parliamentary Budget Office to the Standing and Select Committees on Finance.
Committee Members were told that poor levels of investment remained a problem, and that there was a ...
NCOP Appropriations
Conditional Grants 2019/20 Quarter 3 spending
19 Feb 2020
National Treasury noted Provincial Conditional Grants come in two categories:
• Schedule 4A grants supplement funding of programs or functions funded from provincial budgets such as the Provincial Road Maintenance Grant.
• Schedule 5A conditional grants are specific purpose that must be spent following a framework.
Generally, 70-75% spending is ...