NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
INTERNAL QUESTION
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL REPLY
Friday, 13 NOVEMBER 2009
2214. Mr J J McGluwa (ID) to ask the Minister for the Public Service and
Administration:
Whether his department has any outstanding or incomplete projects that
directly affect other departments; if so, (a) which projects, (b) what
departments are affected, (c) why are they (i) outstanding or (ii)
incomplete, (d) what was the financial cost to (i) his department and
(ii) other departments because of the outstanding or incomplete
projects, (e) what other projects have been affected because of the
outstanding or incomplete projects and (f) when will each outstanding
or incomplete project be completed? NW2922E
REPLY:
The Department of Public Service and Administration has identified the
projects listed below to be postponed as they are still on operational
planning.
|Programme 1: Human Resource Management & Development |
|(a) Project |(b) |(c) |(d) (i) |(d) (ii) |(e) Other |(f) |
| |Departments |Reasons/incomplete |Financial |Financial |projects |Completion |
| |affected | |costs to |costs to |affected |date |
| | | |DPSA |other | | |
| | | | |departments | | |
|Development of|All |Resources for this |Voted funds|None |Framework on |Project |
|the guideline |departments |project has been | | |functional |will be |
|for | |reprioritized and | | |analysis |included in|
|institutional | |exhausted | | |developed to |the |
|support | |(financial) in | | |inform a |2010-2011 |
|programmes for| |favour of the NMOS | | |blueprint of |operational|
|engagements | |Programme, which is| | |government |plan |
| | |a Cabinet priority | | |functions | |
|EHW Indaba IX |All |Recession and |Voted funds|None |None |Project |
|postponed |departments |internal focus | | | |will be |
| | |reprioritization | | | |included in|
| | |with respect to | | | |the |
| | |Health Sector | | | |2010-2011 |
| | |Revitalisation | | | |operational|
| | | | | | |plan |
|Update of the |All |There is capacity |Voted funds|None |None |Project |
|SMS Handbook |departments |constraints in | | | |will be |
| | |implementing the | | | |included in|
| | |project | | | |the |
| | | | | | |2010-2011 |
| | | | | | |operational|
| | | | | | |plan |
|Programme 2: Management of Compensation |
|SMS salary |All |Cabinet to take a |Voted funds|None |None |Project |
|review |departments |decision on the | | | |will be |
| | |categorization and | | | |included in|
| | |grading of | | | |the |
| | |departments and | | | |2010-2011 |
| | |HODs. | | | |operational|
| | | | | | |plan |
|Programme : 3 Governance |
|Project |Departments |Reasons/incomplete |Financial |Financial |Other projects |Completion |
| |affected | |costs to |costs to |affected |date |
| | | |DPSA |other | | |
| | | | |departments | | |
|Implementation|All |Project |Voted funds|None |none |Project |
|of the | |discontinued for | | | |will be |
|strategic plan| |this current | | | |included in|
|monitoring | |financial year due | | | |the |
|system | |to unclear roles | | | |2010-2011 |
| | |and | | | |operational|
| | |responsibilities | | | |plan once |
| | |between DPSA, | | | |clarificati|
| | |Presidency and | | | |on of roles|
| | |National Treasury. | | | |is obtained|