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Transport Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
15 Nov 2016
2016 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Portfolio Committee met to finalise the recommentdations in the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) for the Department of Transport. The recommendations included the following:
-The Minister must ensure that the Department had a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in place for ...
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Pilot of Administrative Adjudication Road Traffic Offences Act: Tshwane & Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipalities briefing
11 Nov 2016
The Tshwane and Johannesburg (JHB) Metropolitan Municipalities briefed the Committee on their experiences with the pilot phase of the project to implement the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act. AARTO had been promulgated some years before a decision was taken that a pilot project would be run to ...
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Department of Transport on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Auditor General input, and Minister in attendance
8 Nov 2016
The Portfolio Committee met with the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) and the officials from the Department of Transport (DoT), led by the Minister, to discuss the audit outcomes and annual performance of the Department for 2015/16.
The Department had regressed in comparison to the past two years and ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill: response to submissions; Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Bill: deliberations
25 Oct 2016
The National Department of Transport met with the Committee to discuss progress on two items of legislation related to traffic and transport matters – the National Land Transport Amendment (NLTA) Bill and the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill.
The Department had considered the submissions made by ...
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South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister in attendance
18 Oct 2016
The South African Maritime Safety Agency, an entity of the Department of Transport (DoT), presented its annual report to the Portfolio Committee on Transport.
The Deputy Minister introduced the presentation by giving the Committee a detailed insight into the international obligations and responsibilities that South Africa had, ...
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Road Accident Fund and SANRAL on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
12 Oct 2016
The Committee was briefed by the Road Accident fund (RAF) and the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) on their annual reports for 2015/16.
The Committee was disappointed to hear that the AG had reported that the RAF had regressed, because over the years the RAF had been the ...
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Department of Transport, PRASA, Railway Safety Regulator on their 2015/16 Annual Reports with Auditor General input
11 Oct 2016
Annual Report Railway Safety Regulator
Annual Report Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee met to hear presentations from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Transport (DoT) and its entities for 2015/16 financial year. The portfolio’s overall outcomes had ...
Transport
National Land Transport Amendment Bill [B7-2016]: public hearings day 2
22 Sep 2016
Documents: Comments from Transport for Cape Town’s Transport Authority [awaited]
On the second day of public hearings on the National Land Transport Amendment (NLTA) Bill, the Portfolio Committee on Transport received submissions from the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), Transport for Cape ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill [B7-2016]: public hearings day 1
21 Sep 2016
Public hearings on the National Land Transport Amendment Bill (the Bill) were held, with submissions from Uber SA, Uber Drivers Guild and the SA Meter Taxi Association (SAMTA).
Uber firstly defined what it was and how it operated and asked that e-hailing be introduced into the definitions section of the ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill [B7-2016]: briefing by Departments of Transport & Economic Development
20 Sep 2016
The Portfolio Committee on Transport joined with the Select Committee on Economic and Business Development to hold a workshop at which the Department of Transport (DoT) presented the National Land Transport Amendment Bill.
The DoT saw the necessity to amend the 2009 National Land Transport bill so that it could ...