Mr Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

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Sakhumzi Stoffels Somyo

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • Standing Committee on Auditor General Committee Legacy Report
    28 Mar 2024

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    The Standing Committee on the Auditor-General held a virtual meeting to consider and adopt the Standing Committee’s legacy report of the sixth term of Parliament.

    The Committee acknowledged the critical work it did to provide support for the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA). The Committee commended ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) Follow-up meeting on IFMS SIU investigations & National Treasury progress; with Deputy Ministers
    27 Mar 2024

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    The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) convened in Parliament to have a follow-up meeting with National Treasury, the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on issues related to the implementation plans for the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS), and for an ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) Committee Oversight Reports: Road Accident Fund & Giyani Water Services Project
    13 Mar 2024

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    The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (National Assembly) convened virtually to discuss and review two oversight visit reports from 2023. The first report considered and adopted was the report capturing the Committee’s oversight visit to the Road Accident Fund (RAF) in Gauteng in June and August 2023. Members discussed ...

  • Standing Committee on Auditor General Material Irregularities in National and Provincial Government (PFMA): AGSA briefing
    8 Mar 2024

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    The Standing Committee on the Auditor General convened for the briefing by the Auditor-General (AG) on material irregularities in national and provincial government, especially concerning the Public Finance Management Act for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023.

    Government departments misspent R14bn through material irregularities and, in more than five ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) MoU Signing between SCOPA & SIU
    6 Mar 2024

    The Standing Committee on Public Accounts convened in Parliament to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in Parliament. The primary purpose of the MoU is to strengthen the relationship between SCOPA and the SIU in relation to investigating and reporting on matters pertaining to ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) Consideration and adoption of Unauthorised Expenditure Reports
    28 Feb 2024

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    In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts met briefly to consider and adopt their reports on unauthorised expenditure by departments such as Statistics South Africa; Public Service and Administration; Department of Basic Education; Independent Police Investigative Directorate; and Minerals and Energy. The reports cover unauthorised expenditure ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) Follow-up: Relocation of illegal dwellers on railway reserve between Philippi & Langa: stakeholder engagement
    27 Feb 2024

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    Report of the meeting to follow.

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) SIU investigation reports submitted to the Presidency; with Minister
    20 Feb 2024

    The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met in Parliament to receive an update from the Presidency on the investigation reports submitted by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU).

    The update by the Presidency indicated that since 2001, 245 Presidential Proclamations authorising SIU investigations had been issued. 42% of which has been ...

  • Public Accounts (SCOPA) Unauthorised Expenditure Reports
    14 Feb 2024

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    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 ...

  • Standing Committee on Auditor General Material Irregularities in Local Government: AGSA briefing
    9 Feb 2024

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    In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the material irregularities (MIs) it had identified in municipalities.

    The AGSA started the process of implementing MIs four years ago. Since then, it has ramped up efforts to ...