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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Committee Report on Oversight Visit
4 Dec 2019
Members discussed recent media reports about allegations of corruption at Robben Island Museum and it was agreed that the Committee would meet with the Robben Island Museum board in 2020. The oversight report was considered and it was agreed that Members would be given time until 13 December 2019 to ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Joint Committee Report on Western Cape oversight
3 Dec 2019
The Committee considered the Joint Committee Report on Western Cape oversight and its Programme for the first term of 2020 which it adopted.
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Pan South African Language Board & Iziko Museum 2018/19 Annual Report
27 Nov 2019
The planned presentation by the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) had to be deferred owing to the absence of the entity’s senior management. The PanSALB board chairperson explained that the meeting clashed with a previously arranged training session involving the entity’s provincial staff. The Members agreed ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Health on its 2018/19 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
5 Nov 2019
The NCOP Select Committee on Health and Social Services was briefed by the Department of Health on their 2018/19 Annual Report.
For the period 2011/12 – 2018/19; the National Department of Health received an unqualified audit.The National Department of Health (NDoH) had 1456 out of 1694 posts filled with a ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities 2018/19 Annual Report
29 Oct 2019
The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) briefed the Select Committee on its 2018/19 annual report, and on the changes and developments that had taken place within the Department since the reorganisation after the May general election. The former Department of Women had ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education 2018/19 Annual Report
9 Oct 2019
The Department of Higher Education and Training briefed the Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture during which it presented its 2018/19 Annual Report for the financial year ending 31 March 2019. In its presentation, the Department reported on the its Strategic Overview ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training on issues raised during Annual Performance Plan: follow-up briefing
11 Sep 2019
The Department had a follow-up meeting with the Committee to respond to all the outstanding issues that had been raised during the last engagement on its 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan.
In its presentation, the Department stated:
-It has no influence over the salary that institutions pay and it is not ...
Constitutional Review Committee
Election of Chairperson
25 Jul 2019
The Joint Constitutional Review Committee convened to elect its Co-Chairpersons. Dr M Motshekga (ANC) and Mr E Mthethwa (ANC; KZN) were nominated as Co-Chairpersons for the National Assembly and NCOP components respectively. There were no objections or further nominations.
Both Members accepted their nomination as Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Constitutional ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts & Culture Annual Performance Plans; with Minister
24 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
The Department of Sports and Recreation presented its Annual Performance Plan 2019/20. It highlighted that only three of the nine provinces budget for sports and recreation, while those that do not, depend on government grants. The misuse of these grants was ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Legacy Report; Five-year review of Departments (Social Development, Health and Women)
23 Jul 2019
The Committee Content Advisor presented the Legacy Report from the Fifth Parliament covering the five-year period from 2015 to 2019.
Overall, the Committee indicated it was happy with the report. Members asked questions about the importance of oversight visits, the choice of focus areas and priorities, the National Health Insurance ...