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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Orientation workshop continued
21 Aug 2019
Members of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) received induction and orientation briefings from the Department of National Treasury and the Special Investigating Unit.
The National Treasury described the mandate of the Department, the operations of the Accountant General and the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, the initiatives ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Induction on Committee Mandate and Work
20 Aug 2019
The Anti-Corruption Task Team (ACTT) briefed the Committee on its mandate, organisational structure, progress report and constraints. Notable progress had been the operational achievement pertaining to convictions. In the current financial year there had been 16 convictions resulting from ten cases. Government officials’ convictions were standing at 210.
Challenges faced ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Committee Legacy Report
9 Jul 2019
Members of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) received a presentation on the SCOPA Legacy Report. The Report touched on the mandate of the Committee, SCOPA’s three strategic objectives, focus areas, key stakeholders, findings, challenges, key achievements, and recommendations for the Sixth Parliament.
The main challenges were identified ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
The Committee unanimously elected Mr M Hlengwa (IFP) as the Chairperson for the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.
Members congratulated the incoming chair and committed themselves to working with him.