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Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Home Community-Based Care services (HCBC) in the Western Cape
24 Feb 2023
In a hybrid meeting, the Western Cape Health Department briefed the Committee and members of the public representing different communities and organisations who were invited to ask questions and give input on healthcare matters they experience in their communities. The presentation mainly focused on the Department’s vision towards improving ...
Education (WCPP)
2023 School-Readiness & 2022 NSC Results: WCED briefing
10 Feb 2023
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) gave a briefing on several critical areas: The admissions process for the 2023 academic year, the Status of school readiness for the 2023 academic year, and the 2022 National Senior Certificate (NSC) results and the pass rate for the Western Cape.
During its presentation, ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Housing extortion in City of Cape Town: stakeholder engagement
27 Jan 2023
The Committee was briefed by the City of Cape Town, the Western Cape Departments of Community Safety and Human Settlements, and the South African Police Service (SAPS) on the challenges they faced in dealing with gangsterism and extortion which was hindering efforts to provide housing to Western Cape communities. ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Social Development
28 Nov 2022
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Social Development (DSD) on Vote 7 in the schedule to the Western Cape’s Adjustment Appropriation Bill B3-2022.
The DSD reported receiving additional funds based on the adjusted budget. These funds would go towards purchasing additional vehicles for disabled persons, as ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Community Safety
28 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs & Sport (WCPP) held a virtual meeting to deliberate on Vote 4: Community Safety in the Schedule to the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022. The Committee also considered and adopted its Committee Report on Vote 4 in support of the ...
Education (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Education
28 Nov 2022
The Western Cape Education Department presented the budget adjustments as indicated in the current financial year and the experienced changes in various programmes. The highlighted project of importance was the Build Programme which had a major increase in budget of R2.5 billion compared to R1.3 million allocated in the ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Cultural Affairs and Sport; with Minister
28 Nov 2022
The Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport presented its 2021/22 adjusted budget, which showed an increase of R554 000 from the main appropriation of R 937.913 million, to R938.467 million. They confirmed that the Department's rollover applications of R4.5 million had been approved by the Provincial Treasury ...
Health and Wellness (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill 2022: Health
28 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee in a hybrid meeting deliberated on the Western Cape 2022 Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Revenue and Expenditure for Vote 6: Department of Health and the Western Cape Adjustment Appropriation Bill [B3-2022]. Compared to the main 2022/23 Health Budget of R29.094 billion, this appropriation focused on shifts, ...
Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Premier
28 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on the Premier and Constitutional Matters (WCPP) held a virtual meeting to deliberate on Vote 1: Premier in the Schedule to the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2022.
Members asked why there was a decrease in the compensation of employees' budget by R7 million. Members also ...
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 ...