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Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 3
22 Sep 2022
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview four shortlisted candidates for filling vacant Commissioner positions in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). Those candidates were Ms Mulalo Nemataheni, Ms Fundiswa Barbara Skweyiya-Gushu, Ms Santel Wilhelmina Van Zyl and Ms Lebogang Fataha. One of ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 2
21 Sep 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview ten shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). They were Ms Bernadine Bachair, Ms Candice Chirwa, Ms Pulani Noko Thobejane, Ms Lindiwe Khonjelwayo, Ms Sarah Charity ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 1
20 Sep 2022
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview the shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). The meeting began with an outline of the Committee’s schedule for interviews, the number of public comments on shortlisted candidates, the concerns of ...
Social Development
Tembisa residents petition; National Development Agency turnaround strategy; Fundraising Amendment Bill; with Minister
14 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee heard the petition of Tembisa residents on the state of the South African Social Security Agency’s offices there, and was briefed by SASSA on its efforts in improving the Tembisa office challenges in managing its office space in general. It also received an update ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality Q1 2022/23 Performance
13 Sep 2022
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) briefed the Committee on its first quarter (Q1) performance for 2022/23. The CGE’s audit and risk committee was also present in the virtual meeting.
In the briefing by the CGE’s audit and risk committee, Members were informed that a recurring theme had ...
Social Development
Department of Social Development 2021/22 Quarter 4 performance; Fundraising Amendment Bill; with Minister
7 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committee met virtually with the Department of Social Development to receive a report on the Department's performance for the fourth quarter of the 2021/22 financial year, and to consider the A-list of the Fund Raising Amendment Bill.
The presentation covered the performance for quarter ...
Social Development
Fundraising Amendment Bill: motion of desirability& deliberations
2 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Social Development considered and adopted the motion of desirability on the Fundraising Amendment Bill. The Committee also considered inputs from the Department's legal advisors, Parliament, and Office of the State Law Advisor. The Committee deemed the Bill desirable.
The aim of the ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
National Treasury on merger of Programme 4 & 5 of DWYPD; DWYPD Quarter 1 2022/23 Performance; DWYPD & CGE lease agreements with DPWI; with Minister and Deputy Minister
30 Aug 2022
In a hybrid meeting with the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, National Treasury and the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI), the Committee invited the latter two departments to the Committee because of a few challenges that the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with ...
Basic Education
Updated Status Report on ECD Function Shift; Report on DEBE Quarter 4 Performance
30 Aug 2022
Report of the meeting to follow.
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: shortlisting
24 Aug 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
The Committee convened to continue its shortlisting process for filling vacancies at the Commission for Gender Equality. In search of the agreed 24 candidates to be shortlisted, after a consolidation process, 33 candidates were nominated. The 33 were trimmed down to 21 because of ...