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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Final Acts of ITU WRC ratification; Chairperson election; with Deputy Minister
25 May 2022
The Select Committee met on a virtual platform with the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) for a briefing on the Final Acts of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Radiocommunication Conference of 2019.
Committee Members asked if this international agreement ensures an increase in the number of female ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
Small-scale commercial fishery sector & aquaculture development; with Minister
24 May 2022
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment briefed the Select Committee on the Department’s position regarding establishment of a small-scale commercial fishery sector. The meeting took place on a virtual platform.
The Small-Scale Fisheries Policy (SSFP) was developed as a response to an Equality Court order in 2007. The ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
AfCFTA market expansion for domestic production; Sectional Titles A/B: tagging
17 May 2022
The Select Committee met virtually with the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development for a report back on how the Department was ensuring that the operationalisation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) expands markets for domestic production, particularly produce from inland provinces ...
Public Enterprises
Department of Public Enterprises Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan for 2022/23; with Deputy Minister
11 May 2022
The Committees were convened in a joint virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Department of Public Enterprises on its Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan for 2022/23.
Before the presentation, the Chairperson reminded Members of the context in which they found themselves. The state-owned companies (SOCs) were ...
NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy
DALRRD briefing on Sectional Titles Amendment Bill; with Deputy Minister
3 May 2022
The Select Committee was briefed on the Sectional Titles Amendment Bill, 2020, by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD).
There was confusion on the tagging of the Bill, whether it was tagged as s75 or s76. The Bill however is tagged as a s76 Bill ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
MDDA on funding model of community broadcasters and their operations across all provinces; with Deputy Minister
23 Mar 2022
The Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communications met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing on the Media Development and Diversity Agency's (MDDA’s) funding model, as well as its various programmes providing support to community media organisations in the country. The presentation emphasised the vital role of ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Sentech on the financial impact caused by community radio and television stations’ inability to pay for services provided; with Deputy Minister
1 Dec 2021
The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing from Sentech on the financial impact caused by community radio and television stations’ inability to pay for services provided. The Acting Chief Executive Officer provided the presentation on behalf of Sentech. The Deputy Minister of Communications and ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Alexkor on stabilization of CPA leadership & implementation of outstanding matters arising from Deed of Settlement
24 Nov 2021
The Select Committee convened on a virtual platform for an update by Alexkor on the stabilisation of the Community Property Association (CPA) leadership and the completion of the implementation of outstanding matters arising from the Deed of Settlement (DoS). Teams from the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) and the Department ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
SABC on addressing financial and operational challenges; with Minister
17 Nov 2021
The Select Committee convened virtually for a briefing by the South African Broadcasting Commission (SABC) concerning stabilising and/or resolving its financial and operational challenges, to turn the broadcaster into a sustainable business entity. The Minister was in attendance.
The Minister indicated that the Department was determined to support the ...
NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
USAASA progress during Covid-19
10 Nov 2021
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) highlighted the measures it had taken pursuant to its policy directive in responding to the pandemic. It had collaborated with other entities to realise their goals and established a programme management office to facilitate the continuation of a smooth provision of ...