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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Unauthorised Expenditure Reports
14 Feb 2024
In this meeting, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts convened to review the recommendations made in the backlog of unauthorised expenditure reports. The Chairperson presented the recommendations made for the reports on the Department of Social Development (DSD), the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) and ...
Public Enterprises
Allegation of irregularities in SAA sale: consideration of Minister & former DG submissions
13 Dec 2023
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Elimination of child pregnancies & protection of children against sexual exploitation: Department briefings (with Minister & Deputy Ministers present)
30 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Multiparty Women’s Caucus received briefings from the departments of Social Development, Basic Education and Health on the elimination of child pregnancies and the protection of children against sexual exploitation. The departments all agreed that the issues must be dealt with through a multi-sectoral approach, ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Road Accident Fund audit outcomes & SIU investigations
29 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met in Parliament with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), National Treasury, and the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to be briefed on the Fund’s audit outcomes and an update on the accounting standard court case.
The SIU ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SAA: Progress update, audit outcomes & investigations (with DPE Deputy Minister)
21 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met to be briefed by South African Airways (SAA) on its turnaround progress. Additionally, the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) briefed the Committee on the airliner’s audit outcomes and investigations respectively.
The Committee voiced frustration with SAA’s non-tabling ...
Public Enterprises
Minister of Electricity briefing on the Energy Action Plan
15 Nov 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Giyani Water infrastructure projects: DWS update & SIU briefing; with Deputy Minister
14 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), Lepelle Northern Water, and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to receive an update on the infrastructure projects after the Portfolio Committee’s oversight visit as well as to receive updates on the investigations conducted. ...
Public Enterprises
Transnet 2022/23 Annual Report; with the Minister present
8 Nov 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom group annual results & update on implementation of Committee recommendations; with Minister
7 Nov 2023
The Committee met in Parliament with the new Eskom leadership to receive a briefing on its group annual results and to be updated on the implementation of SCOPA recommendations following oversight visits.
The Committee was told that Eskom's Energy Availability Factor (EAF) worsened from 62.02 percent in 2022 to ...
Public Enterprises
Engagement with organised labour on the governance, financial and service delivery challenges facing Transnet
1 Nov 2023