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Trade, Industry and Competition
SACUM/UK Trade Agreement: briefing & ratification, with Minister; Implementation of Competition Amendment Act: briefing
29 Oct 2019
The Committee received a briefing from the Department of Trade and Industry on the new trade agreement with the United Kingdom. The ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Export Credit Insurance Corporation 2018/19 Annual Report & 2019/20 Quarter 1 performance
23 Oct 2019
Annual Reports 2018/2019
Export Credit and Foreign Investments Insurance Act, 1957
Export Credit and Foreign Investments Insurance Amendment Act, 2002
The Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) achieved a clean audit opinion for 2018/19. This was an improvement from 2017/18, where an unqualified audit opinion was received. The finding related to ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
NCC 2018/19 Annual Report & Quarter 1 performance
22 Oct 2019
The National Consumer Commission presented its Annual Report 2018/19 and 1st Quarter 2019/20 financial and non-financial performance. The Commission had received an unqualified audit with one finding relating to a computer supply contract entered into in 2017/18 which had not been properly accounted for in 2018/19. ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Trade & Industry Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
17 Oct 2019
Available here once adopted: BRRR 2019
The Committee met to adopt its Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR) o the Department of Trade and Industry and its entities. Members agreed on the substance of the Report and made minor adjustments in the conclusion section. The Report was adopted with ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Trade and Industry Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report: party submissions
16 Oct 2019
ANC, ACDP, EFF and FF+ Submissions (not for the public)
The Committee discussed party submissions on the draft Budget Review and Recommendation report. Submissions were made by the ACDP, EFF and FF+. The ACDP’s submission addressed broadening beneficiation, skills training and anti-dumping measures – these proposals were adopted by the ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Trade and Industry Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report: discussion
15 Oct 2019
Available here once adopted: BRRR 2019
The Committee considered the first draft of the Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report. As the draft had only been circulated to the afternoon before, not all members had had a chance to consider it. It was agreed that members would be given a ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
SABS & NRCS 2018/19 Annual Reports; 2019/20 Quarter 1 performance
9 Oct 2019
The Portfolio Committee met with the Department of Trade and Industry and two of the entities that reported to the Department, the South African Bureau of Standards and the National Regulator for Component Specifications, following an audit report by the Auditor-General which showed that two entities had ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Audit outcomes of Departments: AGSA briefing; DTI & EDD 2018/19 Annual Reports & 2019/20 & Quarter 1 performance; with Deputy Minister
8 Oct 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry met the team from the Attorney-General’s Office to receive a briefing on the audit results of the two Departments that report to the Committee, the Department of Trade and Industry and the Economic Development Department. Although the two Departments were ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Workshop on African Trade and Regional Integration
18 Sep 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry received a briefing from the Trade Law Centre (Tralac) on African trade and regional integration, with specific reference to progress on the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.
TRALAC’s examined the implementation, prospects and challenges facing the Continental Free Trade Agreement, and more broadly ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
Engagement on Investment Policy and Visit to One-Stop-Shop in Cape Town
17 Sep 2019
This meeting took place outside Parliament. PMG was not present at the meeting and reproduced this record based on the Committee Minutes.
The Committee received a briefing on the country’s investment policy and thereafter did a walkabout around the One-Stop Shop in Cape Town.