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Public Enterprises
Financial and governance challenges facing Denel; Developments at Eskom; with Deputy Minister
31 Aug 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises convened on a virtual platform for a joint meeting with the Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, and the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy to receive an update on the financial and governance challenges faced by Denel, and an update ...
Public Enterprises
Alexkor 2020/21 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
24 Aug 2022
The interim board of Alexkor briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting on the ailing mining company's situation, based on the annual report and financial statements which predated the tenure of this board.
The presentation highlighted three areas of importance for the entity -- governance, ensuring that mining was ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Transnet on measures to expand capacity, internal and SIU investigations; with Deputy Minister
3 Aug 2022
Transnet briefed the Select Committee in a virtual meeting on the measures being taken to meet the market demand for freight ports, and also provided an update on the investigations into the alleged misconduct by Transnet employees.
On the measures being taken to meet market demands, Transnet reported that ...
Public Enterprises
DALRRD on unresolved land claim issues affecting Safcol and Alexkor; with Deputy Minister
1 Jun 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) on the status of the Richtersveld land claim, and the South African Forestry Company Limited (SAFCOL) and Alexkor land claims reports.
The Chairperson ...
Public Enterprises
Department of Public Enterprises Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan for 2022/23; with Deputy Minister
11 May 2022
The Committees were convened in a joint virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Department of Public Enterprises on its Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan for 2022/23.
Before the presentation, the Chairperson reminded Members of the context in which they found themselves. The state-owned companies (SOCs) were ...
Public Enterprises
Policy impediments raised by Eskom and Transnet regarding PPFA, BBBEE & others hampering the developmental objectives of SOEs, with Deputy Minister
16 Mar 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises met in a virtual meeting and received a briefing from the Department of Public Enterprises on its policy impediments that hinder State-Owned Companies (SOCs) from advancing their developmental objectives.
The Department informed the Committee that the approval of contract variations by National ...
Public Enterprises
DPE & SOEs mid-term performance report, including issues raised by AGSA; with Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) briefed the Committee on the mid-term performance report for the Department and state-owned entities (SOEs), including issues raised by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA).
The Committee commended the DPE on meeting 80% of its targets ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom mid-term results and update on unbundling and security of electricity supply; with Deputy Minister
23 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting, Eskom briefed a joint meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises and Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications, on its mid-term results, and gave an update on the unbundling of the entity and the security of electricity supply.
The Deputy Minister said that ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom 2020/21 audit & investigations: hearing with Deputy Minister
23 Nov 2021
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) in a virtual meeting conducted a hearing on Eskom’s deviations, expansions, audit report and investigations. The Committee was not pleased with the number of repeat findings in the Eskom audit report. Last year SCOPA was unable to conduct a hearing on the ...
Public Enterprises
DPE 2020/21 Annual Report & Audit Outcomes; with Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) and its entities -- Eskom, Alexkor, SAFCOL, Denel, the SAA and SA Express airlines, and Transnet -- for the ...