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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Deviations & expansions at National Treasury Quarter 1 & Eskom Quarter 2 2020/21
17 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a briefing from National Treasury on the expansions and deviations for national departments and entities for quarter one and Eskom quarter two for the 2021/22 financial year.
The Committee heard that in the top 20 national government institutions, there were 68 requests ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SIU on investigations related to UIF TERS paid during COVID-19
17 Nov 2021
Proc R8 of 2021, Published in GG: 44384 of 01 April 2021
Proc R23 of 2020, Published in GG: 43546 of 23 July 2020
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual meeting platform with the Special Investigating Unit for a briefing on investigations related to the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
South African Post Office 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
16 Nov 2021
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing on the annual report and financial statements of the South African Post Office for the 2019/20 financial year, as well to establish the reasons for its irregular, ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
ESKOM Audit Outcome
10 Nov 2021
The Committee met on a virtual meeting platform for a briefing on Eskom’s 2020/21 Annual Report and Financial Statements. The audit was conducted by SNG-Grant Thornton as the appointed auditors, with the AGSA overseeing the audit and reviewing the audit work on high risk areas.
The ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Follow up meeting with SIU on investigation into COVID-19 PPE procurement by state institutions; Digital Vibe Investigation
1 Sep 2021
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02 Jun 2021: Follow up meeting with SIU on investigation into COVID-19 PPE procurement by state institutions
10 Feb 2021: SIU investigations into Covid19 PPE procurement by state institutions
Proclamation R23 of 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) briefed the Committee on the progress in ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Postponed: Hearing on ESKOM expansions, Annual Report, and investigations; with Deputy Minister
31 Aug 2021
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Annual Reports 2019 - 2020
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to consider Eskom’s annual report, the progress of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), and Eskom’s deviations and expansions. However, as Members were not afforded enough time to examine the 127-page document due to its late submission by ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Update by Minister on consequence management at National Skills Fund & NSFAS
25 Aug 2021
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), the National Skills Fund (NSF) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) on the progress made by both entities, following their engagements with the Committee in May.
The Minister said that the Department, after being ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
DENEL SIU investigations: hearing; Denel briefing, with Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises
24 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, Denel briefed the Committee on its current state and the progress being made on investigations into irregularities and malpractices.
Denel said it was technically insolvent, as its turnover was R363 million below budget. It owed R636 million in salaries to its employees, as well as ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
RAF 2019/20 audit hearing; with Minister
18 Aug 2021
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts held a hearing on the annual performance report and financial statements of the Road Accident Fund for the 2019/2020 financial year. The Minister of Transport, Mr Fikile Mbalula, was in attendance.
The Minister said that the Road Accident ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
Legal aspects of Section 194 Enquiry into removal of Public Protector; Committee Programme
28 Jul 2021
Report of the Independent Panel on the Public Protector
In its second meeting, Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office briefed the Committee on the legal parameters of the section 194 enquiry into the removal from office of the Public Protector. The Committee discussed the briefing ...