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Finance Standing Committee
Carbon Tax Bill: Treasury response to submissions
7 Jun 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs and the Standing Committee on Finance received a briefing from the National Treasury on its responses to the various comments from various stakeholders on the draft Carbon Tax Bill 2017. In addition, a number of the stakeholders, including a university professor, a non-governmental organisation ...
Finance Standing Committee
Money Bills Amendment Bill: finalisation
6 Jun 2018
Relevant documents: Finance Committee Condemns Mr Shivambu’s Behaviour ; Committee Reaffirms Statement on Mr Shivambu and Reiterates Its Commitment to Demographic Representation in National Treasury
The Standing Committee on Finance met to vote on the Money Bills Amendment Procedure and Related Matters Amendment Bill.
Members agreed to dispense with ...
Finance Standing Committee
Financial Sector Summit preparations; PIC rationale for investment decisions; with Deputy Minister
5 Jun 2018
The Committee adopted a resolution on the closure to the public of the 16 May committee meeting on SAA. The Chairperson spoke about stakeholder response to the Committee Report on Financial Sector Transformation and publicising the Committee's recommendations in the build-up to the Financial Sector Summit in July. The private ...
Finance Standing Committee
PIC Bills: public hearings; Partial closure of SAA meeting
31 May 2018
The Standing Committee on Finance held public hearings on the two Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Amendment Bills (the Private Members’ bill and Committee Bill). The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA), AmaBhungane and National Treasury made submissions.
COSATU appreciated the Committee’s support ...
Finance Standing Committee
VBS Mutual Bank and Capitec follow-up meeting
30 May 2018
The Standing Committee on Finance met for a follow-up briefing on Capitec and VBS Mutual Bank. The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), National Treasury, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), the National Credit Regulator (NCR), and Capitec were in attendance and gave inputs.
Capitec explained that the bank had done its part ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Committee Report on Contract Extension of Parliament Budget Office Director
24 May 2018
The Standing and Select Committees on Finance and Appropriations met to consider and adopt the Report of the Contract Extension of Parliamentary Budget Office Director. Members were taken through processes surrounding this action. The proposal was that the contract of the Director be extended for three months after the 2019 ...
Finance Standing Committee
SARS on Makwakwa matter; KPMG Report; 2017/18 revenue; Steinhoff; Illicit Financial Flows; Illicit Tobacco Trade
23 May 2018
The Standing Committee on Finance held a follow-up meeting with the South African Revenue Services (Sars) on the Jonas Makwakwa matter, KPMG report, revenue raised in 2017/18, as well as illicit financial flows (IFFs) and the illicit tobacco trade. National Treasury and Hogan Lovells South Africa were also in attendance. ...
Finance Standing Committee
PIC Amendment Bill (Committee Bill): resolution; Mr Markus Jooste subpoena
22 May 2018
The Standing Committee on Finance met to consider a number of Committee issues. The Committee resolved the Public Investment Corporation Amendment Bill (Committee Bill) would begin to be processed and public hearings would be held. The Committee also endeavoured to process the Banks Amendment Bill (Private Member’s Bill: Mr Floyd ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
2018 National Budget Dialogue
16 May 2018
Report of the meeting to follow.
Finance Standing Committee
SAA latest quarterly report (meeting postponed)
16 May 2018
A briefing by South African Airways (SAA) to the Standing Committee was called off after Members from the ANC and DA disputed whether a decision was taken to close the meeting by the Committee at its previous engagement with SAA – this was so that SAA could provide finer details ...