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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
MDDA on funding model of community broadcasters and their operations across all provinces; with Deputy Minister
23 Mar 2022
The Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing on the Media Development and Diversity Agency's (MDDA’s) funding model, as well as its various programmes providing support to community media organisations in the country. The presentation emphasised the vital role of ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service
24 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting attended by the Ministers of Police, Social Development and officials from several departments, the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service briefed the Multi-Party Women’s Caucus on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill (B25-2021). The Bill removed restrictions in the Criminal Procedure Act on taking DNA samples ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Presidency on SIU Reports & DPWI DG Disciplinary Case, with Minister & Deputy Ministers
1 Feb 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform to receive a report from the Minister in the Presidency on reports sent to the Presidency by the Special Investigation Unit following completion of investigations performed under presidential proclamation.
The Minister admitted that there were severe shortcomings in ...
NCOP Security and Justice
African Charter on Statistics; with Deputy Minister in the Presidency
8 Dec 2021
In a virtual meeting, Statistics South Africa explained that at the continental level there is the African Charter on Statistics which South Africa still needs to ratify. At a global level, all statisticians in the world are accountable and also have to uphold the fundamental principles of official statistics. Statistics ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Presidency on SIU Reports & suspended Public Works DG, with Minister in Presidency
8 Dec 2021
The Committee had arranged a virtual meeting to receive an update from the Presidency on all Special Investigations Unit (SIU) reports and on the status of the suspended Public Works Director-General.
The Committee had noted that these reports had findings, determinations and recommendations. However, Members had raised a particular ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence: engagement with lead departments
25 Nov 2021
The Multiparty Women’s Caucus met to receive briefings on the Implementation of Pillar 2: Prevention, Rebuilding, and Social Cohesion in terms of the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) National Strategic Plan. The Caucus heard from the Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD); Department of Social Development ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA Portfolio Audit Outcomes; DPME, Brands SA & StatsSA 2020/21 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
11 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes for the 2020/21 financial year of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), Statistics SA (Stats SA), and Brand SA. The DPME also briefed the Committee ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT, GCIS, MDDA & SABC 2020/21 Annual Reports; with Ministry
9 Nov 2021
Summary
The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Communications on the audit outcomes of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) and its entities for the year 2020/2021. The Committee was also briefed by the DCDT on its 2020/2021 Annual Report and ...
Public Service and Administration
Integrated Medium-Term Strategic Framework Monitoring and Reporting System; with Deputy Ministers
1 Sep 2021
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME/ the Department) briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting on the integrated Medium-Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) monitoring and reporting system that tracks progress and supports implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP).
The DPME's presentation covered the integrated monitoring; the 2019-2024 ...
Public Service and Administration
Implementation of s100 intervention: DPME on lesson learnt & COGTA on new reforms; with Deputy Ministers
25 Aug 2021
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting on the lessons learnt and the case studies arising from the implementation of Section 100 in North West Province.
The Committee heard that the situation that necessitated the invocation of section 100 in North West ...