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Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Statistics Amendment Bill: Statistics South Africa briefing; with Deputy Minister
1 Dec 2023
The Portfolio Committee was briefed on the Statistics Amendment Bill in a virtual meeting. The Committee was told that following the publication of the Statistics Amendment Bill in October 2023, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) had been the only entity that had responded to the request for comments, ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Elimination of child pregnancies & protection of children against sexual exploitation: Department briefings (with Minister & Deputy Ministers present)
30 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Multiparty Women’s Caucus received briefings from the departments of Social Development, Basic Education and Health on the elimination of child pregnancies and the protection of children against sexual exploitation. The departments all agreed that the issues must be dealt with through a multi-sectoral approach, ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
NYDA Amendment Bill: adoption; CGE Commissioner vacancies
28 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting the Portfolio Committee discussed and adopted its Public Hearings Report on the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Amendment Bill. The Committee adopted its motion of desirability, each of the clauses and the Bill. The more significant Committee amendments to the Bill were to Clauses 2, ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom 2022/23 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
22 Nov 2023
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
NYDA Amendment Bill: proposed amendments; with Deputy Minister
21 Nov 2023
This was a short meeting for the Committee to formally adopt the Committee proposed amendments (A-List). At the next meeting, it will consider and adopt the B-version. The Committee will apply to the National Assembly for permission to add an amendment to a section in the prinicpal Act that ...
Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Revised Development Planning Framework Bill: preliminary discussion; with Minister
17 Nov 2023
The Portfolio Committee was briefed by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) in a virtual meeting on the policy framework for integrated planning. The Department stated that it addressed the medium term strategic framework (MTSF) and built on the existing progress in the planning systems to address ...
Public Enterprises
Minister of Electricity briefing on the Energy Action Plan
15 Nov 2023
Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
Impact of government interventions per the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan objectives; Repositioning of Brand SA; with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting with the Portfolio Committee, the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) reported on the impact of government's interventions through the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP). Brand SA also briefed the Committee on its efforts to position South Africa as a credible investment destination. ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
NYDA Amendment Bill: deliberations
7 Nov 2023
Deliberations on the National Youth Development Amendment Bill included the following points:
- Committee members noted that the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) had asked that career guidance should rather be the responsibility of the Department of Higher Education but the Committee wanted this included.
- The Committee agreed ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
NYDA Amendment Bill: DWYPD response to public submissions continued; with Deputy Minister
3 Nov 2023
The Portfolio Committee held a virtual meeting to continue its discussions on the responses of the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) to oral and written submissions received on the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Amendment Bill.
The Committee considered what the correct classification of the ...