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Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
2 Jun 2020
Video: Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill: Department of Social Development briefing
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the Western Cape Laws Repeal Bill (B5-2019) the purpose of which was to review provincial legislation for constitutionality, obsoleteness and redundancy and thereby ensure that the different laws were aligned, ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Department of Social Development on its registration process, funding, monitoring and evaluation of NPOs
26 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Social Development, 26 May 2020, 09:00
There were 228 822 Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) registered in South Africa, of which 58.44% were non-compliant with the relevant legislation. In the Western Cape, there were 23 492 registered NPOs, and the non-compliance figure was even higher, at 60.36%. These statistics were ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Department of Social Development Quarterly Reports
19 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Social Development, 19 May 2020, 10:00
The Department of Social Development briefed the Committee on its performance during the third and fourth quarters of the 2019/20 financial year, highlighting areas where it had achieved, or failed to meet, its targets. It had put in place internal ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health Quarterly performance
13 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Health, 13 May 2020, 09:00
The Chairperson opened the meeting by asking all attendants to observe a moment of silence for two nurses who had reportedly passed on because of COVID-19. She ruled that Members could not ask officials presenting today about matter related to COVID-19, ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Vote 6: Health
12 Mar 2020
MEC for Health in the Western Cape, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, was present together with representatives from the Department of Health in the Province to deliberate on Vote 6: Health in the Schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill.
The points discussed at the meeting included the Corona virus outbreak, budget ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill 2020 – Vote 13 Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport
11 Mar 2020
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport on their Annual Planning Programme 2020/2021 and their Strategic Plan 2020/2021 – 2024/2025. Members heard that the budget increased by R91 million which was made up of the following: an increase of remedial funding through arts; capacitation of ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Children’s Commissioner interviews: Day 2
18 Feb 2020
The Committee met to interview candidates for the position of Children’s Commissioner in the Western Cape. Candidates interviewed were: Prof Lukas Muntingh, Dr Naqita Alexander, Ms Lizelle Africa, Ms Zakira Mohamed and Ms Gabriela McKellar.
The meeting was closed to the public while the Committee discussed security clearance for the ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Discussion on the 2018/2019 SAPS Annual Report for the Western Cape: Detective Service; Actions/Recommendations
5 Feb 2020
The Committee was briefed by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape on its performance under its third programme area: Detective Services. This presentation was a continuation of its previous engagement with the Committee which was a discussion of its annual report for the 2018/2019 period.
The ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Department of Social Development
27 Nov 2019
PMG was not present at the meeting. The below is compiled based on the Committee’s official minutes adopted on 3 December 2019.
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation: Department of Community Safety
27 Nov 2019
The Western Cape Community Safety Department presented the adjustments to Vote 4, as tabled in the Provincial Revenue Fund’s Schedule. The purpose of the meeting was to deliberate on the findings in the Schedule. The overall adjustment was R112 million and the reason provided by the Department was mainly the ...