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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Mogalakweng; Mopani District; Thabazimbi; Vhembe District; Joe Morolong and Phokwane: audit outcomes hearing; with COGTA Deputy Minister
10 Sep 2019
AGSA - 2017/18 local government audit outcomes
Municipal Audit Outcomes 2017/18: Auditor-General briefing
A litany of maladministration and corruption was laid bare before the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) when five municipalities with adverse audit findings from the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) were called to account for ...
Finance Standing Committee
Steinhoff Investigation update
4 Sep 2019
Steinhoff Latest Results
Steinhoff follow-up, with DPSA Minister present – 19 March 2019
Steinhoff matters: Mr Markus Jooste – 5 September 2018
Steinhoff matter: Ben le Grange – 29 August 2018
Steinhoff: follow-up meeting – 28 March 2018
Steinhoff International challenges – 31 January 2018
The Standing Committees on ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Orientation workshop continued
21 Aug 2019
Members of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) received induction and orientation briefings from the Department of National Treasury and the Special Investigating Unit.
The National Treasury described the mandate of the Department, the operations of the Accountant General and the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, the initiatives ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Induction on Committee Mandate and Work
20 Aug 2019
The Anti-Corruption Task Team (ACTT) briefed the Committee on its mandate, organisational structure, progress report and constraints. Notable progress had been the operational achievement pertaining to convictions. In the current financial year there had been 16 convictions resulting from ten cases. Government officials’ convictions were standing at 210.
Challenges faced ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Municipal Audit Outcomes 2017/18: Auditor-General briefing
16 Jul 2019
2017/18 Local Governement Audit Outcomes
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met jointly with the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General to receive a briefing from the Auditor General - South Africa on the 2017/18 local government audit outcomes.
The Auditor General – South Africa (AGSA) pointed out that ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Committee Legacy Report
10 Jul 2019
The Committee held discussions on the Legacy Report of the Standing Committee on Auditor-General of the Fifth Parliament.
The Committee Content Advisor took the Committee through the Legacy Report and highlighted a number of areas which required the Committee’s attention. He highlighted challenges faced by the Auditor-General (AG), which could ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Committee Legacy Report
9 Jul 2019
Members of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) received a presentation on the SCOPA Legacy Report. The Report touched on the mandate of the Committee, SCOPA’s three strategic objectives, focus areas, key stakeholders, findings, challenges, key achievements, and recommendations for the Sixth Parliament.
The main challenges were identified ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
Report of the meetinThe Committee convened to elect its Chairperson. Mr S Somyo (ANC) was nominated unopposed as Chairperson of the Committee. He accepted the nomination of Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Auditor-Generalg to follow.
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
The Committee unanimously elected Mr M Hlengwa (IFP) as the Chairperson for the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
Members congratulated the incoming chair and committed themselves to working with him.