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Small Business Development
Red Tape Impact Assessment Bill: briefing
8 Feb 2017
Prior to a briefing on the Red Tape Impact Assessment Bill by the MP who had intoduced it, the Committee was briefed on the process to be followed in the tabling of a Private Member’s Bill, as well as the steps that the Committee would take moving forward with the ...
Small Business Development
Department of Small Business Development on 2nd quarter 2016 performance of Department, Sefa and Seda; KZN Cooperatives implementation plans; iCat briefing on cooperative road models
7 Dec 2016
The Department of Small Business Development presented its Q2 performance report to the Committee and it was highlighted that with regards to overall Q2 performance, Programme 1: Administration and Executive Support functions achieved 64.3% or 9 of its 14 planned quarterly targets, and spent 37.2% of its budget by 30 ...
Small Business Development
Cooperatives Based Community Economic Development; KZN Cooperatives Development Model Pilot Project
30 Nov 2016
Documents handed out:
Integrated Framework for the implementation of agricultural cooperatives in KwaZulu-Natal
A Cooperatives Based Community Development Model prepared by the ANC Study Group on Small Business Development [awaited]
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) took the Committee through its integrated framework for the implementation of agricultural cooperatives ...
Tourism
South African Tourism on 2nd Quarter 2016/17 performance
25 Nov 2016
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on its Quarter 2 2016/17 Performance Report
On organisational performance for Quarter 2, SA Tourism had achieved five of its fourteen key performance indicators i.e. number of tourist arrivals achieved, number of domestic holiday trips, total tourism revenue achieved, number of graded rooms, and achieved ...
Small Business Development
Programmes Review Project implementation: progress report by Department of Small Business Development
23 Nov 2016
Documents handed out:
Progress on the implementation of the Programmes Review Project [awaited]
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) briefed the Committee on its progress with the implementation of the programmes review project, and indicated that it had had to undertake a restructuring process to ensure that it focused ...
Small Business Development
Development Finance Institutions Workshop Report; KZN Oversight Report
9 Nov 2016
The Committee met to consider two reports – the first was on the relevance of financial instruments for SMME and Cooperatives. The second report was on the Committee’s oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal.
In respect of the first report, there was a brief debate about the reporting style of the report ...
Tourism
Enterprise Development: National Department of Tourism briefing
4 Nov 2016
The National Department of Tourism provided some background to place things in context.
On enterprise development, the Department had discontinued its partnership with the Tourism Enterprise Partnership early in 2016. The Department had engaged in a competitive bidding process and had partnered with seven service providers. The Tourism Enterprise Partnership ...
Small Business Development
Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) workshop report; Fourth Term Committee Programme
2 Nov 2016
Documents handed out
Adoption of the Fourth Term Committee Programme
Consideration and adoption of minutes
Consideration of the DFI’s workshop report
[All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published]
Members discussed the Fourth Term Committee programme and noted that there was insufficient time to embark on annual oversight ...
Small Business Development
Small Business Development Budget Review and Recommendations Report
21 Oct 2016
2016 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
Members went through its Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report for the Department of Small Business Development once again to ensure that all the proposed changes have been made. The DA complained that their previous comments and input were not reflected in the ...
Tourism
Audit outcomes of Department of Tourism: AGSA briefing; National Tourism Sector Strategy 2020 targets: Financial Fiscal Commission briefing
19 Oct 2016
The Office of the Auditor General of SA briefed the Committee on the audit outcomes of the National Department of Tourism (NDT) for the financial year 2015/16. In the period under review, the Department had improved on its overall outcomes due to it achieving a financially unqualified audit outcome with ...