Public Service and Administration
e-Governance; Integrated Financial Management System replacing PERSAL; aging IT government systems: Treasury & SITA
31 May 2017
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration was briefed by the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) on the progress in implementing e-governance; by National Treasury on the status of the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS); and by the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on the ageing Information ...
Public Service and Administration
Thusong Centres repositioning & funding; Public Service accommodation by DPW; with Deputy Minister
24 May 2017
DPSA presented the recommendations of an inter-departmental study commissioned by Cabinet on the repositioning and funding model for Thusong Service Centres (TSC). The repositioning proposals for optimum provisioning were: 178 Thusong Service Centres, 165 Thusong Service Clusters and 67 proposed locations. Of the proposed 67 locations, only 25 cases are ...
Public Service and Administration
Committee Reports on DPME, DPSA & Statistics South Africa Budget
16 May 2017
The Committee convened for consideration and adoption of the draft reports on Vote 8 (Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation), Vote 10 (Department of Public Service and Administration) and Vote 12 (Statistics South Africa).
The Committee noted with concern that it had made a request to the National Youth Development ...
Public Service and Administration
Committee Reports on Oversight; Department Budget; Policy on Incapacity Leave and Ill-Health Retirement Workshop
10 May 2017
The Committee discussed incidences of Members receiving threats after oversight visits and requested the Chairperson petition the Speaker for protection and legal services to cater for such incidences. This was during consideration of a draft Committee oversight report. Members decided it was important to have a joint sitting with the ...
Public Service and Administration
DPME, Statistics SA, National Youth Development Agency on its Annual Performance Plans, with Deputy Ministers
4 May 2017
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) presented its Annual Performance Plans (APP) for 2017/18, and the Department’s key strategic objectives included facilitating and coordinating macro and transversal planning across government and coordinating planning functions in the Department. The Annual Performance Plan also included developing, supporting and monitoring the ...
Public Service and Administration
National School of Government, Public Service Commission, Centre for Public Service Innovation, DPSA Annual Performance Plan
3 May 2017
The National School of Government contributed to Outcome 12 (an efficient, effective and development-oriented public service) through three projects which were: developing and rolling out an executive coaching programme; developing and implementing identified in-service development programmes; and training of unemployed youths. NSG would place greater emphasis on the rollout of ...
Public Service and Administration
30-day payment to service providers by DPW & DPME, with Deputy Ministers present ; Service Delivery Challenges: Centre for Public Service Innovation briefing
15 Mar 2017
Two presentations were made to the Portfolio Committee on the 30 day payment of service providers. The Chairperson dismissed any reports by Departments whose Executive leadership was not present at the meeting – this included the Departments of Home Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Rural Development and Land Reform. She, ...
Public Service and Administration
Frontline Service Delivery & Citizen-Based Monitoring; National School of Government New Curricula
8 Mar 2017
The National School of Government (NSG) presented a report on its newly designed curricula that aimed to advance careers, creating a capable and professional public service. It aimed to train and empower unemployed graduates and public servants for excellent service in the public sector, in line with the aims of ...
Public Service and Administration
Government employees pensions payout: PSC, GEPF & PIC inputs; Gender & Disability equity in public service: DPSA report
1 Mar 2017
The Department of Public Service and Administration briefed the Committee on the monitoring report on gender equity and people with disabilities in the public service.
The Department enlightened the Committee that every Department has to arrange a meeting for women senior managers during the last week of August to discuss ...
Public Service and Administration
Committee business
22 Feb 2017
The Committee met to consider and adopt several outstanding minutes. The Committee adopted without amendments 18 sets of minutes dated as far back as August 2015 till February 2017.