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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport Amendment Bill: DSAC briefing (with Deputy Minister)
28 Feb 2024
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) briefed the Select Committee on the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport (SAIDS) Amendment Bill. Although it had not yet been passed by the National Assembly, it was important to fast track this Bill. The reason was that the World ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Co-production RSA-France Agreement (postponed)
27 Sep 2023
The Select Committee meeting on the RSA-France Agreement on Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Co-production did not take place because the briefing document the Committee received on the day the meeting was different to the document provided the previous week. The Committee agreed that as a matter of principle they do ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Department briefing (with Minister); DWYPD Budget Vote Report
20 Jun 2023
NHI: Tracking the Bill through Parliament
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services was briefed by the Department of Health on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill.
The introductory remarks of the Minister noted that since the passing of the NHI Bill, by the National ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Committee Programme
15 Jun 2023
The Multiparty Women’s Caucus met on the virtual platform to receive a briefing on the Caucus’s third term programme.
The Caucus was mindful of the short time period for the third term, and Members requested that some key matters be discussed in order to prepare for the incoming seventh ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Engagement with DSI on postgraduate funding for STEM careers; new technology & innovation that could assist in providing proper sanitation in schools; with Minister
14 Jun 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) briefed the Committee on several issues related to student funding, technology and innovation initiatives, corporate support, and sanitation at schools at the basic education level.
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation provided an ...
Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery (2023)
AGSA Report on Flood Relief Funds
13 Jun 2023
AGSA First Special Report on Flood Relief Funds
The real-time audit report on the second phase of the flood relief money awarded to KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and the Eastern Cape (EC) under the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) was welcomed by the Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
31 May 2023
The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) Annual Performance Plan prioritised:
- increased market share and opportunities in the sport, cultural and creative industries
- diverse socially cohesive society with a common national identity.
Committee members asked about the implementation of the DSAC programmes ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
National Council on Gender-based Violence and Femicide Bill: DWYPD briefing
25 May 2023
The Multi Women’s Caucus met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing on the National Council on Gender-based Violence and Femicide Bill [B31-2023], and discussed its provisions with the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities.
During the Caucus’s interaction with the Department, Members unanimously agreed that ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan and Budget; with Deputy Minister
24 May 2023
The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) took the Committee through its 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan (APP) and Budget. The presentation covered: the 2019-2024 Apex Priorities, budget prioritisation framework towards 2023 priorities, gender-response, planning budgeting, monitoring, evaluation and auditing framework, and the 2023 SONA commitments.
Mr Buti Manamela, Deputy ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training 2023/24Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
17 May 2023
The Select Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on their 2022/23 annual performance plan.
The Minister said the Department acknowledged the economic challenges faced by the country and its impact on its priorities. However, he committed to improving young ...