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Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
2 Jun 2020
Video: Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill (B5-2019) the purpose of which was to review provincial legislation for constitutionality, obsoleteness and redundancy and thereby ensure that the different laws were aligned, ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Citizen Surveillance for COVID-19 tracking and tracing - meeting postponed
27 May 2020
Audio: Citizen Surveillance for COVID-19 tracking and tracing
The theme of the meeting was Citizen Surveillance, but no department was present to brief the Committee. The Procedural Officers of the Committee did its utmost over the last two weeks to get attendance confirmation from the National Department of Health (DOH) ...
Education (WCPP)
WCED on Norms and Standards funding for schools in province
26 May 2020
Audio: WCED on Norms and Standards funding for schools in province Part 2
VIideo: WCED on Norms and Standards funding for schools in province
The Committee was briefed by ...
Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Bill: Final Mandate
22 May 2020
Video: BUDGET COMMITTEE, 22 MAY, 09:00
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCCP) Standing Budget Committee voted not to support the adoption of the final mandate on the Division of Revenue Bill in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).
Members raised several objections to the Bill, the most common thread being that the “fair ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Investments and impairment of investments for 2018/19; Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport on investigation and self-insurance model for heritage assets
22 May 2020
Video: Public Accounts Committee, 22 May, 10:15
The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport said that all museums, and assets housed inside them, were not insured, and any loss or damage was managed in terms of state property policy. This was because museums held cultural and heritage assets ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Government Finance and Budgets/Cooperative Governance: MECs briefing
22 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 22 May 2020, 14:00
The Ad-Hoc Committee on Covid-19 was briefed by the Western Cape Provincial Treasury and the Department of the Premier on government finances relating to the Covid-19 pandemic and; cooperative governance also relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, respectively. The MEC said ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Transport & Infrastructure: MECs briefing
20 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 20 May 2020, 13:00
The Provincial Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) and the National Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) are working alongside each other, along guidelines issued.
If the Department follows an upper trajectory, it will need to look at ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Department of Social Development Quarterly Reports
19 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Social Development, 19 May 2020, 10:00
The Department of Social Development briefed the Committee on its performance during the third and fourth quarters of the 2019/20 financial year, highlighting areas where it had achieved, or failed to meet, its targets. It had put in place internal ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Economic Recovery, Support & Livelihoods: MECs briefings
15 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 15 May 2020, 14:00
The presentation set out the Department of Economic Development and Tourism’s (DEDAT’s) role, which is to support approximately 1000 informal traders, general dealers, bakers, butchers and hawkers through a co-funding arrangement with the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) ...
Adhoc Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP)
Disaster management & local government oversight: MECs & WC Disaster Management Input
13 May 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Covid-19, 13 May 2020, 13:00
The Ad-Hoc Standing Committee on Covid-19 (WCPP) was briefed by the Western Cape Disaster Management and the Department of Environmental Affairs on the impact of the pandemic on the province, and the way in which the challenges were being addressed. ...