Politician Profile Page
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Special Audit on Covid-19 expenditure in municipalities: AGSA & SIU briefing
8 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 08 July 2021
Auditor-General South Africa said the third Special Audit Report on Covid-19 expenditure focused on municipalities. It would be an empowering tool for the Committee. The focus was on how internal controls should be strengthened to ensure that there ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
AGRI Letaba Petition; with Minister
6 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 06 July 2021
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting with representatives from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), and the Greater Tzaneen Municipality (GTM) to consider the petition ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
NPA & Hawks update on SIU-referred cases; with Deputy Minister
6 Jul 2021
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 06 July 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with law enforcement agencies to receive updates on cases that had been referred by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Hawks.
Two items on the agenda were ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
COGTA on Community Work Programme (including reasons for not submitting forensic reports and other documentation requested by the Committee); with Deputy Minister
29 Jun 2021
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) on Community Work Programme (CWP) and the Agrarian Revolution Programme (ARP).
On the Community Work Programme, the Department reported that following allegations of corruption and fraud in the programme, the Department instituted investigations ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom: Tabling of disciplinary hearing report & hearing on deviations and expansions; with Minister
29 Jun 2021
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 29 June 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with Eskom to receive a report on an internal investigation into misconduct allegations, and to conduct hearings into deviations and expansions requested by Eskom in 2020/21.
The Eskom board ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
2019/20 MFMA audit outcomes & Covid 19 municipal expenditure
22 Jun 2021
Video: Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Standing Committee on the Auditor-General
The Auditor-General briefed three Committees on the 2019/20 Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) audit outcomes and the Covid-19 municipal expenditure. She noted with concern that there was an over-reliance on consultants as municipalities had spent R1 ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Impact of National Disaster Management regulations on religious sector; with Minister and Deputy Minister
17 Jun 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 17 June 2021
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs as well as the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Commission) on ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Impact of National Disaster Management regulations on the religious sector, with Deputy Minister
15 Jun 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 15 June 2021
The Committee convened virtually to engage with religious leaders on the impact of the Disaster Management Act (DMA) regulations on the religious sector. The religious organisations that made presentations before the Committee included the Gauteng Faith-Based Organisation, the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Follow up meeting with SIU on investigation into COVID-19 PPE procurement by state institutions
2 Jun 2021
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 02 June 2021
10 Feb 2021 |
SIU investigations into Covid19 PPE procurement by state institutions |
In this virtual meeting, the Special Investigating Unit provided the Committee with an update on its investigations into the procurement of Personal Protective Equipment for the ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Sarah Baartman District Municipality: state of municipalities; with Minister and Deputy Minister
1 Jun 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 01 June 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee convened to hear briefings regarding the state of municipalities in the Sarah Baartman District. The briefings included engagements with the South African Local Government Association (the SALGA), the Eastern Cape Auditor-General of ...