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Small Business Development
Small Business Development Portfolio Committee Legacy Report, with Deputy Minister
20 Mar 2019
The Portfolio Committee met to consider and adopt the 2014-2019 Legacy Report. The Legacy Report comprised the Committee’s work and activities for the development of small businesses and co-operatives. A few pertinent tasks remained unfinished by the Committee and were highlighted in the report for the future leadership of small ...
Small Business Development
Vodacom, Ericsson, Mobax, Neela Trading, Mobile Diesel Power, Huawei, Digiwire Technology
13 Mar 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development heard briefings from Vodacom, Ericsson, Mobax and also Huawei, Telkom and Digiwire Technology. These briefings were follow-ups from previous meetings and included the matters relating to Neela Trading and Mobile Diesel Power Systems (MDPS). The issues related to big business that subcontracted management ...
Small Business Development
Committee minutes
28 Nov 2018
The Committee considered and adopted outstanding Committee Minutes from 6 September 2017 to 21 November 2018.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Department of Cooperative Governance 2017/18 Annual Report; Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: update with Deputy Minister
27 Nov 2018
The Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs briefed the Portfolio Committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs on its 2017/18 Annual Report.
The Committee was informed that the Department had received a disclaimer audit opinion for the 2018/19 financial period. The Department stated that they had achieved 71% of ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality Quarter 2 performance; Tanzanian Parliament delegation
20 Nov 2018
The Commission for Gender Equality presented the report on its second quarter performance, and said employee relations issues and the disarray of the Commission’s Parliamentary unit were key issues. Just under 80% of the Commission’s planned targets had been achieved, and only delays in it being allowed to access correctional ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Department of Women Quarter 2 performance; with Minister
13 Nov 2018
The Department of Women in the Presidency in its Quarter 2 performance achieved 20 (69%) of its 29 targets, while nine (31%) were not achieved. There was an improvement by 9% for targets achieved from Quarter 1. The Department spent 44.9% of the adjusted annual budget by end of Quarter ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: stakeholder engagement
13 Nov 2018
The Portfolio Committee received comments on the Municipal Structures Amendment Bill [B19-2018] from the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), and the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB). The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) had had the benefit of forming part ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Meeting with Mozambique delegation
11 Sep 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met with the Committee on Public Administration and Local Government of the Parliament of the Republic of Mozambique.
The Chairperson stated that it was a friendly meeting of colleagues to share their experiences on work they were doing in the system ...
Small Business Development
Elbowing small enterprises by big companies in telecommunication sector
15 Aug 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development received a briefing on the elbowing of small enterprises by big companies in the telecommunication sector. The Chairperson referred to the absence of Cell C as an indication that they did not want to form part of the process of solving the issues ...
Small Business Development
Department of Small Business Development & SEDA & SEFA 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan, with Deputy Minister
25 Apr 2018
The Department of Small Business Development briefed the Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development on its 2018/19 Annual Performance Plans and budget.
In order to be more effectively geared for roles it must play going forward to lead the construction of a vibrant and agile small business ecosystem, the Department ...