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Public Accounts (SCOPA)
ESKOM on outstanding matters (meeting postponed)
26 Aug 2020
The Committee was scheduled to have a virtual meeting with ESKOM on outstanding matters related to investigation of the Chief Operation Officer; cases handed over to law enforcement agencies as well as contracts and lifestyle audits for 2018/2019.
However, the Eskom board chairperson informed the Committee that morning via SMS ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Status of S100 intervention: North West provincial government briefing; with Deputy Ministers
26 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 26 August 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs was briefed by officials from the North West provincial government in a virtual meeting. The North West Premier, MECs for Health, Education, Finance and Social Development as well as ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Madibeng Local Municipality: engagement with Municipality; MEC; AGSA; SALGA; COGTA
26 Aug 2020
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Madibeng Local Municipality on its status update.
The North West province, which has various municipalities that are under administration in terms of section 139 of the Constitution, was called to present to the Committee on the findings of ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Beitbridge border fence findings; with Minister, SIU, Treasury
25 Aug 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 25 August 2020
The virtual meeting was a follow up to the 3 June meeting to investigate irregular conduct around the emergency procurement process for a 2.2m fence put in place at a 40m stretch of the Beitbridge border post between South Africa and ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Free State on its COVID-19 response plan & Section 139 interventions
25 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 25 August 2020
In the virtual meeting, the Free State Provincial Government briefed the Committee on the governance structures and strategies to combat COVID-19 including its economic recovery plan, ensuring sufficient water and sanitation provision as well as its return to ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Maluti-a-Pofong Local Municipality; with Deputy Minister
25 Aug 2020
The Portfolio Committee was briefed by representatives from the national and Free State provincial Department of Cooperative Governance (DCoG), the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the state of the Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality. All of the briefings indicated that the municipality was ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
COVID-19 procurement corruption: Inter-Ministerial Committee briefing
21 Aug 2020
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 21 August 2020
The focal point of the meeting was the effectiveness of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) to expedite consequence management for the COVID-19 procurement corruption allegations. The Portfolio Committee expressed its dissatisfaction that only three of the five Ministers serving on the IMC ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
OR Tambo District Municipality: engagement with Municipality; MEC; AGSA; SALGA & DCOG
21 Aug 2020
Video: PC on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (NA) 21 Aug 2020
The Committee was to be briefed by the OR Tambo District Municipalities, supplemented by the South African Local Government Association; Auditor-General of South Africa and the Department of Cooperative Governance, in a virtual meeting.
The O.R Tambo Municipality ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Northern Cape on its COVID-19 response plan & S139 intervention
20 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 20 August 2020
The Northern Cape Provincial Government (NCPG) presented its COVID-19 response plan covering: Provincial Command Council (PCC); Department of Health (DOH); Department of Education (DOE); Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlement and Traditional affairs (COGHSTA); Department of Social Development ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Local Government: Municipal Systems Amendment Bill: deliberations
19 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 19 August 2020
At its previous meeting, the Committee had tasked a legal expert to look at the constitutionality of the differentiation of fixed term contracts and permanent contracts for municipal and senior managers in municipalities. The opinion was of the ...