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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Department of Water and Sanitation & Trans-Caledon TA 2020/21 Annual Report, with Ministry
18 Oct 2022
The Committee received briefings from the Minister and Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, the Department of Water and Sanitation and the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority on the 2020/2021 Annual Reports.
The focus of the meeting was on longstanding efforts to deal with “huge amounts” of expenditure which had been ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Briefing by AGSA on Department of Water and Sanitation 2020/21 & entities' Audit Outcomes
31 Aug 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received an extensive briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa on the audit outcomes of the Department of Water and Sanitation and the Water Boards. However, due to some procedural conflict, the office presented the audited findings for the Department, ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
National Skills Fund investigation: Minister update (meeting postponed)
30 Aug 2022
Update by Minister on National Skills Fund & NSFAS investigations
Letter from the Minister of Higher Education and Training to the Committee (not available to public)
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform to receive an update from the Minister of Higher Education and Training on ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
2020/21 Local Government Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing
15 Jun 2022
Audit Outcomes – Interactive Breakdown
In a virtual meeting, the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) briefed three parliamentary committees on local government outcomes for 2020/2021, and expressed concerns about the financial health of municipalities and their inability to complete the most basic reporting functions.
The Auditor-General highlighted that ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SIU investigations; DWS financial statements: AGSA briefing
8 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform for a briefing on the status of the Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) investigations into the Department of Water and Sanitation.
The presentation covered all proclamations and the status and outcomes of all the SIU's investigations. This included incomplete ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Update by Presidency on all reports referred by the SIU; DG Public Works DC; with Minister
7 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform to receive a report from the Minister in the Presidency on reports referred to the Presidency by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and to be briefed on progress regarding the disciplinary action against the suspended Director-General of Public ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Road Accident Fund litigation to prevent Auditor-General publishing its 2020/21 audit report
7 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing by Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) on the Road Accident Fund litigation process and the non-tabling of the Annual Report, Financial Statements and the Audit Report by the Minister of Transport. ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
ESKOM Oversight Visit Report
25 May 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, considered and adopted the report on its ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Disposal of SAA government majority shareholding; with Ministers
10 May 2022
In a virtual meeting the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was briefed by the Department of Public Enterprises on the disposal of 51% of SAA. National Treasury was meant to brief SCOPA too but the presentation it sent to the Committee was withdrawn before the meeting.
The DPE ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Quarter 4 2021/22 National deviations & expansions; Treasury Instruction Note 3 of 2021/22
3 May 2022
In this virtual meeting, National Treasury briefed the Committee on the deviations and expansions for National Departments and entities for quarter four of 2021/22.
There was a total of 88 Government institutions that applied, numbering 172 applications, worth a grand total of R14 356 311 098.01. Some of the ...