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Finance (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Provincial Treasury
28 Nov 2022
The Western Provincial Treasury presented its 2021/22 adjusted budget, and reported that it had surrendered some funds back to the Provincial Revenue Fund. However, the budget adjustment was relatively small, representing less than 1% of the total Vote allocation.
Members expressed worry over the lack of uptake of bursaries, ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Human Settlements
28 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee met to deliberate on Vote 8: Human Settlements, in the Schedule to the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022. The Committee would also consider the adoption of the Draft Committee Report on Vote 8: Human Settlements, in the Schedule to the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, ...
Budget Committee (WCPP)
Municipal Economic Review and Outlook (MERO); Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022; 2022/23 2nd Quarter Performance (Financial and Non-financial; Medium Term Budget Policy Statement
24 Nov 2022
The Western Cape Provincial Treasury briefed the Committee on the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook, the provincial government’s 2022/23 second quarter performance, adjustment budget and 2022 medium-term budget policy statement.
Treasury explained that the Municipal Economic Review and Outlook was a tool to support evidence-based decision-making. It was intended ...
Local Government, Environmental Affairs & Development Planning (WCPP)
Committee Reports
22 Nov 2022
The Committee met to consider and adopt Committee reports and minutes. There was a brief discussion on the timeframe for additional information requested from the Department.
Budget Committee (WCPP)
Final Mandate on the 2022 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill
22 Nov 2022
The Budget Committee considered the subject of the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B22-2022] (NCOP) referred to in accordance with Standing Rule 217, recommended that the House conferred on the Western Cape’s delegates in the National Council of Provinces the authority to not support the Bill
In terms of ...
Budget Committee (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: Negotiating Mandate
21 Nov 2022
The Budget Committee of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament considered and adopted its negotiating mandate on the Division of Revenue Amendment Bill.
The Western Cape delegation to the National Council of Provinces was mandated not to support the Bill.
The support of the minority parties for the Bill, the ...
Budget Committee (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing
17 Nov 2022
The Budget Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by National Treasury on the Division of Revenue Amendment (DORA) Bill. It was told that the Bill required consultation with Parliament and the Committee on any proposed changes to the conditional grant framework for the purposes of the correcting an ...
Adhoc Committee: WCPP Seats (WCPP)
Legislature seat numbers: Committee Report
9 Nov 2022
In its last meeting, the ad hoc committee looking into the number of seats in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, met to consider the report on its work. The Committee found that the number of seats was no longer adequate and sufficient to represent the population of the province ...
Finance (WCPP)
Readiness Plan for 2022/23 tourism season in the Western Cape: stakeholder engagement; Backlog in tourism operating licences
9 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism received a briefing from the Departments of Economic Development, Home Affairs, Transport, and from Wesgro – on the tourism readiness plans for the 2022/23 tourism season in the Western Cape.
During its briefing, the Department of Economic Development and Tourism ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of Local Government Annual Report 2021/22
4 Nov 2022
Department of Local Government
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts of the Western Cape Province met to deliberate on the Western Cape Local Government Department’s annual report for the 2021/22 financial year.
Members applauded the Department for achieving a clean audit opinion.
They expressed concern about service delivery in ...