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Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
National Youth Policy 2020/30: DWYPD briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
11 Nov 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) presented the 2030 National Youth Policy (NYP). The NYP 2030 is a cross-sectoral policy aimed at effecting change for the youth at local, provincial and national levels. It redresses the wrongs and injustices of the past, ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality 2020/21 Quarter 2 performance
10 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) briefed the Committee on its second quarter performance for y2020/21 financial year. The Commission presented its four strategic objectives, targets achieved and targets not achieved. In terms of overall performance, 79% of planned targets ...
Public Service and Administration
Local Government Management Improvement Model; District Development Model; Presidential Hotline in lockdown; with Deputy Minister
4 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration (National Assembly) 04 Nov 2020
District Development Model profiles
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) informed the Committee of the Local Government Management Improvement Model (LGMIM) and the State of Management Practices in 35 Municipalities enrolled ...
Public Service and Administration
(Subcommittee) Public Service Commissioner vacancy: interviews day 2
3 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration (Subcommittee), 3 November 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration met to conduct interviews for filling a vacancy of Commissioner for the Public Service Commission. The Committee advertised the position in September 2020 and received 151 applications from people across ...
Public Service and Administration
National Spatial Development Framework; Integrated Planning Development Framework Bill; Budget Prioritisation Framework; with DPME Deputy Minister
28 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) updated the Committee on the Budget Prioritisation Framework and the need for updating the Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) 2019-2024 so that its 2024 goals are still met. Key inputs to the revision of the MTSF include: NDP ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
NYDA Quarter 2 2020/21 performance; with Deputy Minister
27 Oct 2020
The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) briefed the Committee on its Quarter Two performance report for the 2020/2021 financial year. The meeting took place on a virtual platform. The NYDA continues to function operationally – it has safely reopened all offices and thus far has only had seven confirmed cases ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality 2020/21 Quarter One Performance
20 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) presented to the Committee its quarter one performance report for the 2020/21 financial year. Financially, as at 30 June 2020, the Commission’s financial position is sound, healthy in terms of the solvency and liquidity test. These measures are favourable with ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Sanitary Dignity Programme implementation
13 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) reported on poor implementation of the Sanitary Dignity Programme in 2019/2 to Quintile 1 to 3 schools. National Treasury disbursed the funds directly to the nine provinces. The implementation of the programme was delayed in Eastern ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
DWYPD on gender-responsive planning, budgeting, monitoring, Country Gender Indicator Framework and Priorities for 2019/24; with Deputy Minister
9 Oct 2020
Video: PC on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (NA) 09 Oct 2020
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities made three presentations to the Committee in a virtual meeting.
The first dealt with the gender-responsive planning, budgeting, monitoring, evaluation and auditing framework, where emphasis was given to ...
Constitutional Review Committee
Language submissions: overview
9 Oct 2020
The Committee had received 58 public submissions in 2020. In this virtual meeting, the Committee Content Advisor gave an overview of past and present submissions requesting official language recognition for a specific language as provided for in Section 6 of the Constitution. Only one submission was received in 2020 proposing ...