Small Business Development
SMME Market Access Opportunities in response to Covid-19; with Minister
28 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly) 28 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) on market access opportunities as part of the Covid-19 lockdown economic recovery plan for the small, medium, micro economic SMME sector formulated ...
Small Business Development
Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill; Development Microfinance Association recommendations
21 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development (NA) 21 Oct 2020
Development Microfinance Association (DMA) is a not-for-profit association aimed at giving a chance to poor, hardworking and entrepreneurial people presented its mandate, activities and challenges in working with small enterprises. It offers developmental microenterprise credit, savings and support to ...
Small Business Development
SEDA’s District Development Ecosystem Model
14 Oct 2020
Audio: Seda’s District Development Ecosystem Model
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Small Enterprises and Development Agency (SEDA) on its District Development Ecosystem Model. This model is a framework within which programmes will be rolled out to improve the development of small business. The Committee ...
Small Business Development
Committee Programme
7 Oct 2020
In a virtual platform meeting, the Committee considered and adopted its draft fourth term programme, as well as the minutes of its meetings during the past two quarters.
The fourth term programme was amended to include a proposal by a Member that the Committee request Gauteng officials to make a ...
Powers and Privileges of Parliament
SONA incident: Legal Opinion; Public Enterprises Budget Vote 2019 incident: External Initiator Appointment
15 Sep 2020
Small Business Development
Department of Small Business Development & entities 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance; with Deputy Minister
2 Sep 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development met on a virtual platform to discuss the 2020/21 first quarter performance of the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA). The presentations highlighted the general performance of the Department and its entities, ...
Small Business Development
COVID-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme: Treasury, BASA & SARB Input
26 Aug 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Sukuma Relief Programme, the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEF), the National Treasury Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme and BASA Covid-19 Business Support to get a progress report on interactions with the National Treasury around its Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme, and the ...
Small Business Development
Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme: COSATU & Co-operatives Banks Development Agency Input; Integration of Co-operatives Banks Development Agency Programmes with DSBD
19 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, 19 August 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Co-operative Banks Development Agency (CBDA) on the Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme; the role of the Co-operative Banks Development Agency in assisting co-operative financial institutions and co-operative banks, and by COSATU ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
30 Jul 2020
Video: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
Audio: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
The Multi-Party Women’s Caucus met to consider its third term programme and discuss matters related to Women’s Month. Members voiced concerns about the absence of senior Members.
There ...
Small Business Development
Small Business Development: Committee Report
16 Jul 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (NA) 16 July 2020
Audio: Small Business Development: Committee Report
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to consider the Report of the Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development on Adjustment Budget Vote 36 of the Department of Small Business ...