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Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Community Safety
28 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs & Sport (WCPP) held a virtual meeting to deliberate on Vote 4: Community Safety in the Schedule to the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022. The Committee also considered and adopted its Committee Report on Vote 4 in support of the ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Cultural Affairs and Sport; with Minister
28 Nov 2022
The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport presented its 2021/22 adjusted budget, which showed an increase of R554 000 from the main appropriation of R 937.913 million, to R938.467 million. They confirmed that the Department's rollover applications of R4.5 million had been approved by the Provincial Treasury ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of Community Safety & Western Cape Liquor Authority Annual Report 2021/22, with Minister
28 Oct 2022
Department of Community Safety
The Public Accounts Committee convened in a hybrid setting for deliberations on the 2021/22 Annual Report of the Department of Community Safety and the Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA).
A Committee Member found the location of the WCLA within the Department of ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Department of Community Safety & Western Cape Liquor Authority Annual Reports 2021/22
28 Oct 2022
Department of Community Safety
The Committee engaged with the Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA) and the Western Cape Department of Community Safety on their 2021/22 financial year annual reports.
Both the Department and the WCLA received clean audit opinions. The Department’s was the 14th in ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport and its entities Annual Report 2021/22, with Minister
27 Oct 2022
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sports
The Public Accounts Committee convened in a hybrid setting for a briefing on the 2021/22 Annual Report by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (DCAS) and its entities, i.e. the Western Cape Language Committee, Western Cape Cultural Commission and Heritage Western Cape. ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport & its entities: 2021/22 Annual Reports
27 Oct 2022
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sports
This meeting was a discussion on the annual reports of the Department in the year under review; 2021/2022.
The Department’s work was premised on prioritising the recovery of their sectors and also aligning their work with the Western Cape Recovery Plan in the ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Department of Health 2021/22 Annual Report
25 Oct 2022
Department of Health and Wellness
The Standing Committee on Health met to be briefed by the Western Cape’s Department of Health on its Annual Report for 2021/2022.
The Minister said this was the year of the journey to recovery, as many had been lost and some were still living ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Department of Social Development Annual Report 2021/2022
18 Oct 2022
Department of Social Development
The Committee engaged with the Western Cape Department of Social Development on its 2021/22 Annual Report. Members complimented the Department for achieving a clean audit. A wide-ranging discussion took place, covering the following topics: child poverty and hunger, and child-headed households; procurement of specialised vehicles ...
Ad-hoc Committee- TB-related matters (WCPP)
Election of Chairperson
7 Oct 2022
The Committee met to elect its chairperson. Ms W Philander (DA) received unanimous support for the post.
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament unanimously agreed to establish an Ad-hoc Committee on Tuberculosis (TB). This decision follows engagements with various stakeholders since February last year. As with other provinces, TB is ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Funding of Old Age Homes in the province; Plans to deal with loan sharks that are keeping SASSA beneficiary cards & update on Social Relief Grant
6 Sep 2022
The Committee was briefed by the Western Cape Department of Social Development (DSD) on the funding of old age homes in the province and by the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) on how it dealt with loan sharks preying on social grant beneficiaries. The Committee was also briefed on ...