Mr Simphiwe George Mthimunye

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Simphiwe George Mthimunye

About Simphiwe George Mthimunye

Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Compensation Fund progress report; Convention for Prevention of Marine Pollution from Ships
    16 Sep 2014

    The Compensation Fund from the Department of Labour briefed the Committee on its performance in the 2013/2014 financial year; progress on the commitments it made to the Committee in 2013-14; its action plan to address its disclaimer audit opinion; the comparison of claims registered, accepted and repudiated for 2011-2014; the ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Deputy Minister and Economic Development Department on MTEF budget, infrastructure initiatives and New Growth Plan
    29 Jul 2014

    The Deputy Minister and Department of Economic Development briefed the Committee on how the Medium Term Expenditure Framework budget responded to government infrastructure initiatives, and gave a progress report on the implementation of the New Growth Plan (NGP). The NGP was developed to address the legacy of inequality in relation ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation on Department's 2014 Strategic Plan
    23 Jul 2014

    The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) spoke about shifting South Africa’s policies to a changing global environment. The global climate is changing from North to South and from West to East, and South Africa must implement measures that align with that changing climate. South Africa is aligning its ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Minister and Deputy Minister of Energy & Department of Labour on their 2014 Strategic Plans
    22 Jul 2014

    DoE Annual Performance Plan, Strategic Plan and Budget Vote 29
    The DoE was mandated with the responsibility of ensuring secure and sustainable provision of energy for socio-economic development in our country – a mandate that has been reconfirmed via the National Development Plan (NDP) and the President’s 2014 SONA. Since ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour Department of Tourism on its 2014 Strategic Plan
    16 Jul 2014

    The Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its 2014 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans. The Committee was provided an overview of the Department’s objectives in line with the new Tourism Act of 2014, its structure, regulatory framework and vision. The Select Committee asked questions about advocacy, informal enterprises, social ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Department of Transport on its 2014 Strategic Plan, with Deputy Minister in attendance
    8 Jul 2014

    The Deputy Minister of Transport said the Road Infrastructure Network had the potential to unlock the economic potential in South Africa, particularly in the rural areas. The National Transport Master Plan (NATMAP) had been presented to the Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission (PICC) and aimed to integrate transport systems. The taxi ...

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Department of Economic Development Department on its 2014 Strategic Plan, with Deputy Minister in attendance
    7 Jul 2014

    The Economic Development Department (EDD) met with the Select Committee on Economic and Small Business Development to brief the Committee on its Budget Vote, Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan. The EDD was led by Deputy Minister Madala Masuka. The EDD reported that it had developed 18 Strategic Infrastructure Projects ...

  • NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour Election of Chairperson
    25 Jun 2014

    Mr E Makue (ANC, Gauteng) was elected Chairperson of the Select Committee on Trade and International Relations.  In his opening remarks, he highlighted the importance of working closely with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), as well as tourism and its value in job creation.

  • NCOP Economic and Business Development Election of Chairperson
    25 Jun 2014

    Mr L Suka (ANC, Eastern Cape) was elected Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic and Business Development.