Oscar Masarona Mathafa

Committee appearances

• Second Special Appropriation Bill: DTIC briefing 15 Sep 2021

  Mr O Mathafa (ANC) commended the team for the speed at which applications were being fast-tracked. What was happening to applications that the entities would normally be attending to, i.e. in the normal course of business? He was particularly concerned about processes. Was the total amount of funding proposed in ...

• Second Special Appropriation Bill: Department of Social Development briefing 14 Sep 2021

  Mr O Mathafa (ANC) said that the R26 billion was important to deal with unemployment and poverty but he asked about the capacity of the organisations to undertake distribution of the funds. He asked about the impact of vacancies in the Department on its ability to function. What was the ...

• Second Special Appropriation Bill: SASRIA SOC Ltd briefing. 8 Sep 2021

  Mr O Mathafa (ANC) agreed that Members were thankful to SASRIA for using their funds and managing its business prudently. In the past the Committee had discussed SOEs that were showing profit, and SASRIA was one of the three at the time. That is commendable. SASRIA noted that there was ...

• Second Special Appropriation Bill: PBO briefing 7 Sep 2021

  Mr O Mathafa (ANC) asked if a continued fiscal consolidation would exacerbate the conditions of unemployment, inequality and poverty in the country.

• Second Special Appropriation Bill: FFC briefing; 2022/23 Division of Revenue: FFC briefing 1 Sep 2021

  Mr O Mathafa (ANC) asked what the role of the Ministry of Finance is to enhance the emergency planning budget to prevent the need to reprioritise funding from other departments in event of an emergency. He asked whether non-core spending has been evaluated to avoid destabilising the fiscus.

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Plenary appearances

• NOTICES OF MOTION 12 Nov 2019

  House Chairperson, I hereby give notice that on the next sitting day of the House I shall move on behalf of the ANC:

  That the House-debates social cohesion and nation- building can be encouraged through the progressive realisation of socioeconomic rights for all, the elimination of all forms of discrimination, ...

• SPECIAL APPROPRIATION BILL (First Reading debate) 22 Oct 2019

  Hon Deputy Speaker, hon Deputy President and hon members, hon Sarupen speaks of the DA's rejected inputs. Those inputs were rejected because the DA wanted to expropriate the committee's discussions without compensation, or at least, give credit to the committee!

  [Laughter.] The DA summarised the committee's discussions and wanted to ...

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