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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Progress in resolving implementation of IFMS: National Treasury briefing; with Minister
7 Mar 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) convened in Parliament to receive a briefing from the National Treasury on the progress in resolving matters regarding the implementation of the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS).
National Treasury (NT) told the Committee that the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) regarded the IFMS ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Denel, SASSA, DFFE, Alexkor & Land Bank 21/22 Annual Report: AGSA Input; SIU update on SABC investigations
28 Feb 2023
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) presented to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the annual financial statements of Alexkor, Denel, the South African Social Security Agency, the Land Bank (all of which are state-owned entities), and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Implementation of SCOPA recommendations: meeting with ESKOM
24 Jan 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Update by State Security Agency on the vetting of Eskom officials; with Minister and Deputy Minister
30 Nov 2022
The Committee convened in Parliament to receive an update from the State Security Agency (SSA) on the vetting of Eskom officials.
The Committee set out its position and the Minister understood its position and indicated that he was consulting on certain legal aspects of the matter. The report for the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Postponed: SABC 2021/22 Annual Report Hearing; with Deputy Minister
23 Nov 2022
In a physical meeting at Parliament, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was compelled to adjourn its engagement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) due to the absence of the broadcaster’s board as an accounting authority. The former board's term of office had ended on October 15, ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
National Treasury SCM Instruction No. 03 of 2021/22 & implementation of Integrated Financial Management System; with Minister
22 Nov 2022
The Committee met to receive a briefing from National Treasury on the changes that had been made to National Treasury Instruction Note 3 of 2021/22, and the challenges which had delayed the implementation of the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
2014 Cabinet directive on the vetting of SOE Officials: SSA Update
9 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was supposed to receive a briefing from the Deputy Minister for State Security on the vetting of officials at state-owned enterprises by the State Security Agency (SSA). The Deputy Minister was supposed to brief the Committee on behalf of the SSA, and this ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
National Treasury, UIF, Compensation Fund Annual Report non-tabling: with Ministers
1 Nov 2022
The Minister of Employment and Labour and the Department updated the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) on the Unemployment Insurance Fund and Compensation Fund which had not tabled their 2021/22 Annual Reports, making them non-compliant with the Public Finance Management Act.
The Committee established that neither the UIF ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
National Skills Fund investigation: update by Deputy Minister
20 Oct 2022
The Committee was briefed on the independent forensic investigation into the National Skills Fund (NSF) commissioned at the behest of the Committee following disclaimed audit outcomes. The Directorate for the Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI/Hawks), Special Investigating Unit, and the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) were also in attendance.
Nexus, ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom progress & investigations: update with Deputy Minister
19 Oct 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) convened in Parliament to receive an update from Eskom on ...