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NCOP Appropriations
Committee Reports: Adjustments Appropriation Bill 2019 & Proposed division of revenue and conditional grant allocations to Provinces and Local Government in 2019 MTBPS
5 Dec 2019
Draft report on proposed division of revenue and conditional grant allocations
Draft Report on Adjustments Appropriation Bill
The report was adopted with amendments, with the DA reserving a right to check on legality.During consideration of the draft report on the Adjustments Appropriation Bill, the DA questioned the notion that the Select ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee on Appointment of PBO Director: Compilation of proposed shortlist (meeting postponed)
3 Dec 2019
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament Meeting
Standing Committee on Finance Meeting
Money Bills Amendment Procedure and Related Matters Act 9 of 2009
The Joint SubCommittee was supposed to discuss the proposed shortlist of candidates to fill the vacancy of Director at the Parliamentary Budget Office. ...
NCOP Finance
Tax Bills (TLAB &TALAB) & Rates Bill: finalization
3 Dec 2019
The Committee deferred its adoption of its reports on the 2019 Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill, Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill after Members observed the reports required further work. The adoption was deferred to either later the afternoon or tomorrow ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B16-2019]: briefing
28 Nov 2019
The National Treasury briefed both the Standing Committee and Select Committee on Appropriations on the 2019 Adjustments Appropriation Bill.
Members raised concerns on the unspent funds particularly that of the Jobs Fund stating that continued under expenditure indicated lack of planning. They asked about the impact of virements on ...
NCOP Finance
Tax Bills (TLAB &TALAB): public hearings and Treasury’s response
27 Nov 2019
The Select committee received an oral presentation from the 12J Association on the proposal in the 2019 Tax Bill to place caps on the tax deductions provided under section 12J of the Income Tax Act to investors in Venture Capital Companies (VCCs).
The association called for the cap of R2.5 ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B15-2019]: Final Mandates & Committee Report
26 Nov 2019
The Select Committee met to consider the final mandates from provincial legislatures on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill (DoRAB). Eight of the nine provinces reported that they had authorised their delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to vote in favour of the Bill. The Western Cape Legislature ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B15-2019]: negotiating mandates
25 Nov 2019
The Select Committee on Appropriations considered the preliminary mandates submitted by provincial legislatures on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill.
All the provincial legislatures voted in favour of the Bill, except for the Western Cape, which proposed seven amendments that should be provided in the Bill. Most provinces had concerns ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B15-2019]: Salga briefing & public hearings
15 Nov 2019
The Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations heard submissions from the South
African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on the 2019 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill (DoRAB).
SALGA told the committees that the weaker economy meant that local government’s equitable share of national revenue ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Committee Report on 2018/19 Parliament’s performance & first half of 2019/20 performance: Committee Staff briefing
13 Nov 2019
The Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament was briefed by the Committee’s content and research staff on the performance of Parliament during the first half of the 2019/20 financial year.
Areas highlighted were the decline in performance – only six of the nine targets had been achieved ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Parliament 2019/20 first half performance: Secretary to Parliament briefing
13 Nov 2019
The Acting Secretary of Parliament briefed the Committee on the performance of Parliament during the first half of the 2019/20 financial year. The highlights included the induction of Members and the establishment of committees; the passing of the 2019/20 national budget; discussions on procedures for the removal of the Public ...