Oscar Masarona Mathafa

National Assembly

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About Oscar Masarona Mathafa

2020 committee attendance as mp

76% attendance rate

Attended 34 meetings out of 45

2019 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 38 meetings out of 43

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Recent meetings attended

Standing Committee on Auditor General — First Special Report on financial management of government’s COVID-19 initiatives: AGSA briefing — 4 Sep 2020
Standing Committee on Appropriations — Eskom progress on Treasury conditions & Committee recommendations; with Deputy Minister — 2 Sep 2020
Standing Committee on Appropriations — National Treasury on Q1 Spending, Covid-19 Expenditure & Financial Position of State Owned Companies — 1 Sep 2020
Standing Committee on Appropriations — 2021/22 Division of Revenue: Financial and Fiscal Commission briefing — 26 Aug 2020
Standing Committee on Appropriations — Zero-Based Budgeting: Parliamentary Budget Office briefing — 25 Aug 2020

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Currently

Member at Standing Committee on Appropriations (Committee) since 27th June 2019
Member at Standing Committee on Auditor General (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at African National Congress (ANC) (Party)

Formerly

11th Candidate at African National Congress Regional Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

First Special Report on financial management of government’s COVID-19 initiatives: AGSA briefing 4 Sep 2020

Mr O Mathafa (ANC) was happy with the fashion in which the information was presented by the AG. He asked about the role of municipalities and how much bite the AGSA had in terms of auditing their allocations. In previous engagements there were no-go municipalities where the AGSA staff was ...
Eskom on financial issues and progress implementing Committee recommendations: follow-up meeting 2 Sep 2020

Mr O Mathafa (ANC) said that the last time the Committee had gone to Eskom for oversight, they had experienced load shedding. It was happening again. He was happy with the detail of the presentation. The Committee had asked for a forensic investigation of the cost overruns. Was Eskom likely ...
National Treasury 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance & Steps taken to mitigate fraud and corruption re Covid-19 funds spending 1 Sep 2020

Mr O Mathafa (ANC) asked whether Treasury had contemplated communicating better to the country what was allocated and what had been spent as part of Covid-19 relief, given the false rumour that R500bn had been spent in 4 months. He requested further understanding of the restructuring of Land Bank’s ...
2021/22 Division of Revenue: Financial and Fiscal Commission briefing 26 Aug 2020

Mr O Mathafa (ANC) referred to slide 5 of the presentation, where the FFC argues for unprecedented fiscal and monetary policy interventions. There was an intervention from the South African Reserve Bank and National Treasury. He asked if the FFC thinks there is still enough scope for unprecedented policy interventions ...
Zero-Based Budgeting (Pros and Cons): Parliamentary Budget Office briefing 25 Aug 2020

Mr O Mathafa (ANC) asked for clarity on whether the ZBB entails departments providing a shopping list with their plans and costs. Therefore, funds would follow programmes that are implementation-ready. This would be a good approach that would reduce fiscal dumping. He asked if the current structure of Departments are ...

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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 ...

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