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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Section 139 intervention: Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Enoch Mgijima & Lekwa Local Municipalities; COGTA BRRR
18 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Prestige Portfolio and parliamentary villages: DPWI briefing; SIU Investigation; with DPWI Deputy Minister
18 Oct 2023
The Committee met in Parliament to receive briefings from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) on its Prestige Portfolio and Parliamentary Villages, and from the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on its investigations involving the DPWI portfolio.
The DPWI reported that though it had clamped down on its ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
SALGA 2022/23 Annual Report & local government killings; with Deputy Minister
17 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Unauthorised expenditure hearing: Stats SA; DSD; DBE; IPID: with Ministers
17 Oct 2023
The Committee met in Parliament to conduct hearings with Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), Departments of Basic Education (DBE) and Social Development (DSD), and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) to their unauthorised expenditure dating back to 2006. This comes after National Treasury presented a schedule of unauthorised expenditure ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Municipal Demarcation Board; CRL Rights Commission 2022/23 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
12 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Follow-up: Relocation of illegal dwellers on railway reserve between Philippi & Langa: stakeholder engagement (with |Deputy Minister)
11 Oct 2023
The Committee met virtually to receive an update on the progress made since the meeting on 29 August 2023.
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) central line relocation programme adopted a two-pronged approach, which was aimed at the immediate resumption of railway services (i.e., Operation Bhekela), as ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
DCoG, DTA & MISA 2022/23 Annual Reports; Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill (with Deputy Ministers)
11 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption & related matters: Discussion on the legal opinion regarding Brig J. Burger
10 Oct 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) received the legal opinion regarding the appearance of Brigadier Jaap Burger on the Eskom-related investigations. Brig Burger has twice failed to appear before the Committee. The national police commissioner delegated Brig Burger to be the liaison between the ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
COGTA Portfolio Audit Outcomes; with Minister and Deputy Ministers
10 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Hearings on unauthorised expenditure: DMRE, DoT, DBE, DWYPD & DCS
20 Sep 2023
The Committee called the following departments for briefings on their unauthorised expenditure: Minerals and Energy, Transport, Basic Education, Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Correctional Services. This meeting followed the June 2023 interaction with National Treasury which submitted a schedule of unauthorised expenditure. This task was initially planned in ...