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Higher Education, Science and Innovation
DHET & DSI 2021/22 Quarter 1 & 4 performance
25 Aug 2021
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive quarterly reports from the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
The DSI reported on its progress with the science, technology and innovation (STI) Decadal Plan that had received in-principle agreement from National ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
18 Aug 2021
The Committee concluded its inquiry with witness testimony from Ince (Pty) Ltd, the company responsible for the electronic voting on the SMU Vice Chancellor appointment. The company presented its profile, how it used its electronic voting platform at Sefako Makgotho University (SMU) to conduct the voting that led to the ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
17 Aug 2021
The Committee resumed its oversight inquiry into the appointment of former University of Venda Vice Chancellor, Prof Peter Mbati, in Part A: University of Venda inquiry. Two witnesses came before the Committee to submit statements, namely Mr KK Maimela and Ms Noluthando Pendu
Mr Maimela’s statement touched on information ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) governance matters: follow-up
2 Jun 2021
24 Feb 2021 |
The Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Independent Assessor (IA) who had conducted an assessment on the Tshwane University of Technology Enterprise Holdings (TUTEH), and received responses to the IA's findings from the entity and the ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Science and Technology Innovation Decadal Plan; TIA 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan
1 Jun 2021
The Committee met with the Department of Science and Technology and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) in a virtual meeting to receive briefings on the TIA's Decadal Plan and annual performance plan. The presentation covered the context and content of the Decadal Plan, the progress towards finalising ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Lessons learnt in respect of multimodal teaching and learning; 2021 registration for universities & TVET colleges; Progress made with NSFAS appeals; with Deputy Minister
26 May 2021
The Committees responsible for overseeing higher education in the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces convened jointly in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) on the lessons learnt on multimodal teaching and learning mechanisms, and by the National Student ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
14 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology
12 May 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
11 May 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
03 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
02 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
19 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 3
17 Feb 2021: SMU ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
12 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology
11 May 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
03 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
02 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
19 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 3
17 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 2
16 Feb ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
11 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technology
03 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
02 Mar 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry
19 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 3
17 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 2
16 Feb 2021: SMU Vice Chancellor Inquiry day 1 ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
CSIR, NRF, HSRC 2021/2022 Annual Performance Plan; UNISA enrolment plan & court case
7 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education Science and Technology
Annual Performance Plans
The Committee met virtually with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, National Research Foundation, Human Sciences Research Council to receive briefings on the Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan (APP). The CSIR, NRF and HSRC reports ...