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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
31 May 2023
The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) Annual Performance Plan prioritised:
- increased market share and opportunities in the sport, cultural and creative industries
- diverse socially cohesive society with a common national identity.
Committee members asked about the implementation of the DSAC programmes ...
Social Development (WCPP)
Fundraising Amendment Bill: DSD & NCOP delegate briefing
17 May 2023
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament’s Standing Committee on Social Development was briefed by the National Department of Social Development (DSD) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on the Fundraising Amendment Bill.
The DSD told the Committee that the Bill aimed to rationalise the Fundraising Act of 1978 by ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Fundraising Amendment Bill: DSD briefing
16 May 2023
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services met virtually to be briefed by the Department of Social Development on the Fundraising Amendment Bill [B29-2020].
The Department highlighted that the principal Act was old and dated back to apartheid (1978). This meant that a lot of what it entailed ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
DBE 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; Gauteng PED 2023/24 APP
10 May 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee was briefed by the national Department of Basic Education (DBE) and by the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) on their 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans.
The DBE told the Committee that its targets included improving the school-readiness of children; ensuring that ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
9 May 2023
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services met virtually with the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) for a presentation on the Department's annual performance plan and budget for 2023/24.
The Department said it had shifted its focus from advocacy to implementation, particularly in poorer ...
NCOP Appropriations
2023 Division of Revenue Bill Final Mandates
3 May 2023
The Select Committee on Appropriations met on a virtual platform to receive the final provincial mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B2 – 2023]. The North West and Limpopo legislatures had not yet adopted their final mandates by the time of this meeting. The Western ...
NCOP Finance
Financial Matters Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing
2 May 2023
The Select Committee on Finance met with National Treasury to be briefed on the Financial Matters Amendment Bill. The Bill made technical amendments to several Acts.
The Committee had questions regarding the need for stricter sanctions, whether sanctions were retrospectively applicable to when the Auditing Profession Act came into ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: Negotiating Mandates
26 Apr 2023
The Select Committee on Appropriations met on a virtual platform to consider and adopt the provinces' negotiating mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B2 – 2023].
During discussion on the Bill, provinces raised a number of issues. For instance, some complained about the lack of ambulances and vandalism ...
NCOP Finance
Follow-up meeting with Land Bank
18 Apr 2023
The Select Committee on Finance met with the Land Bank for a follow-up on issues raised in their previous quarterly report, specifically the loan funding model and financial sustainability.
The Land Bank presented that while they remained in default, many operations had become profitable and significant changes occurred to ...
NCOP Appropriations
Second Adjustments Appropriation (2022/23 Financial Year) Bill: Committee Report
24 Mar 2023
The Select Committee on Appropriations met on the virtual platform to consider and adopt the draft Committee Report on the Second Adjustments Appropriation (2022/23 Financial Year) Bill.
The draft report was adopted with majority support. Opposition parties objected to the adoption of the report.