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Standing Committee on Appropriations
DPME on key risk areas to attainment of 2014-2019 MTSF Outcomes
11 Oct 2017
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) briefed the Committee on the review of identified programmes and spending areas at risk in the execution of budgets. The purpose of the brief was to reflect on key areas of progress towards the National Development Plan (NDP) 2030, implemented through the ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Parliamentary Budget Office briefing
10 Oct 2017
The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) made a presentation to the Committee on the integration of the Medium Term Strategic Framework into the government departments’ standard planning processes. The Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) was also encouraged to contribute to the discussion, to ensure cohesion and to suggest possible ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee Report on KZN Oversight Visit; Committee Operational Plan
3 Oct 2017
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on its KwaZulu-Natal oversight visit
Committee Operational Plan
Committee Programme [All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published]
It is not known where the money for the free education for the poor is going to come from. This came up during the meeting’s discussions. ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
National Treasury on Quarter 1 performance & Integrated Financial Management System
8 Sep 2017
National Treasury and the Integrated Financial Management System briefed the Committee on the 2017/18 quarter one departmental spending outcomes.
National Treasury indicated that the 2017 Appropriation Act allocated R765.3 billion to national departments for the 2017/18 financial year (excluding Parliament). At the end of the first quarter, national departments had ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Department of Water and Sanitation Quarter 4: Performance Hearing; with Deputy Minister
6 Sep 2017
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Water and Sanitation (including the Water Trading Entity) on its Fourth Quarter Expenditure Patterns for the 2016/17 financial year.
In 2015 the Department had declared eight provinces as disaster stricken due to the drought and in 2017 had declared the Western Cape ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Department of Public Enterprises Quarter 4 performance: hearing
5 Sep 2017
The Committee met to receive a report from the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) on its fourth quarter expenditure patterns for 2016/17 financial year. The Committee was told that the Department had spent 94.7% of its overall budget, and the under-spending of 5.3% had been due to vacancies following the ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Department of Small Business Development Quarter 4 performance: hearing, with Minister
1 Sep 2017
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) briefed the Committee on its fourth quarter performance for 2016/17. The delegation was led by the Minister, whose introductory remarks provided a broad political outline of the Department, and highlights of its achievements and the challenges it faced.
The Director General’s report on ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
PRASA & Department of Transport Quarter 4 performance: hearing, with Deputy Minister present
30 Aug 2017
The Department of Transport (DoT) told the Standing Committee on Appropriations that it had achieved 36 of 48 its fourth quarter targets. The achievements had included a DoT risk management strategy; the development of a National Rail Bill; construction and maintenance of provincial roads, monitored in line with the approved ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Department of Cooperative Governance on Quarter 4 performance, with Minister
25 Aug 2017
The Committee received briefings from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) and the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agency (MISA) on their fourth quarter expenditure patterns for the 2016/17 financial year.
Cogta was primarily responsible for ensuring intergovernmental relations between government departments, stakeholders, and spheres of government, and was ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee 2017 Operational Plan
22 Aug 2017
The manager for strategic planning in Parliament took the Standing Committee on Appropriations through its operational plan for 2017/18 to 2019/20. The outcome of the plan would be to increase the accountability of the Executive, as well as the accounting officers, to increase capacity building, to achieve budget efficacy and ...