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Local Government (WCPP)
Western Cape 2020/21 Local Government Audit Outcomes: Department of Local Government, SALGA & Provincial Treasury briefing
10 Aug 2022
Audit Outcomes – Interactive Breakdown
The Western Cape Department of Local Government and Provinicial Treasury had adopted strategies to provide "hands-on and targeted support" to municipalities to improve and enhance their functioning and service delivery. This was communicated to the Committee in a virtual ...
Local Government (WCPP)
2020/21 Local Government Audit Outcomes (focus on WC & underperforming municipalities): AGSA briefing
26 Jul 2022
Audit Outcomes – Interactive Breakdown
The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) Western Cape reported that the audit outcomes of the province's municipalities' financial and performance reports had shown good progress, and there were pockets of improvements in the environment. It briefed the Committee on ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Induction Programme for new Councillors; Monitoring of Local Government by Provincial Standing Committees
10 May 2022
The Committee was briefed by the Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s senior legal adviser on the legislature’s and Committee's roles in exercising oversight over the Department of Local Government. Discussions also focused also on the right of the legislature and the Committee to obtain information from municipalities which were needed ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Local Government
17 Mar 2022
The Western Cape Parliament's Standing Committee on Local Government deliberated on and adopted the budget of the Western Cape Department of Local Government for the 2022/23 financial year.
Among issues discussed was the establishment of a provincial house of traditional leaders and the coming into effect of ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Office of Premier
16 Mar 2022
The Western Cape’s Committee on the Premier and Constitutional matters deliberated on and adopted the budget of the Office of the Premier, with the ANC expressing a minority view that opposed it.
The ANC questioned the department’s commitment to non-racialism and promotion of people disadvantaged by unfair ...
Budget (WCPP)
2022 Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Provincial Treasury briefing
14 Mar 2022
The Western Cape 2022 provincial budget continued to respond to the constrained economic and socio-economic environment, but ensuring an impact for citizens would require a strengthening of collective oversight over its implementation. The Provincial Treasury reported this when it was briefing the Budget Committee of the provincial legislature in ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Premier on matters relating to the report against Mr A Fritz
2 Mar 2022
Media release by Premier Alan Winde on the removal of Albert Fritz
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the report alleging sexual misconduct against Mr Albert Fritz, a former Member of the Executive Council (MEC) of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP).
Adv Jennifer Williams said ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Election of Chairperson; Quarterly Reports
1 Mar 2022
The Standing Committee on Local Government met to nominate and elect its new Chairperson, who was Ms L Botha (ANC).
After meeting minutes and Committee reports were adopted, Members disagreed about items to be placed on the Committee programme for the year. The Chairperson said she would have a ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Premier
7 Dec 2021
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill
Publication: Western Cape Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Revenue and Expenditure, 2021
The Department of the Premier (DotP), Western Cape, presented the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Premier, to the Committee.
The DotP had a main Appropriation Budget of R1.75 billion. A total of ...
Budget (WCPP)
Provincial Treasury on: Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO); 2021 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statements (MTBPS) and Adjustments Budget
6 Dec 2021
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill(link is external)
Publication: Western Cape Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Revenue and Expenditure, 2021
The Budget Committee met virtually to be briefed by the Provincial Treasury on the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO), 2021 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statements (MTBPS) and Adjustments Budget. The briefing ...