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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
DCOG, MISA & DTA 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister
9 Nov 2021
The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG), Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) and the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA) briefed the Portfolio Committee in a virtual meeting on their Annual Reports for the 2020/2021 financial year.
The presentations from both Departments and MISA addressed the performance of ...
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COGTA Audit Outcomes
9 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) to discuss the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and its entities for the 2020/21 financial year.
The ...
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Disaster Management Amendment Bill: Stakeholder engagement
7 Sep 2021
Christian Indian Indigenous Council of South Africa (Awaited)
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs received presentations from various stakeholders on the Disaster Management Amendment Bill and the impact of the COVID-19 regulations on different sectors of the community connected to religious, labour, educational and business organisations.
The ...
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Election of Chairperson
31 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee met to elect its chairperson. Mr F Xasa (ANC) was nominated unopposed as the Chairperson of the Committee. He accepted the nomination
The new Chairperson reminded the Committee of the work that has to be done to ensure effectiveness in local government and that the serious challenges ...
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Department of Cooperative Governance on State of Local Government Report – Local government support and interventions package; with Minister
24 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee met with the Department of Cooperative Governance and National Treasury in an engagement that was a continuation of its meeting with the Department on 3 August to discuss the implementation of Cabinet resolutions relating to the findings in the state of local government report.
The identified ...
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Gauteng Province on progress in addressing challenges raised in AGSA COVID-19 Special Report ; Progress report on implementation of TKLA
18 Aug 2021
The Committee discussed at length the findings of the Auditor-General (AG) and the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on the abuse of Covid-19 relief packages for municipalities and other organs of the state. The SIU had issued a special report dealing with over 50 Covid-19 related allegations of impropriety involving ...
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KZN Tourism petition; Ward 52 petition: follow-up with eThekwini on lack of progress
10 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee received a petition from the uThukela Tourism, Hospitality and Associated Industries Sector in KwaZulu Natal urging that Covid-19 regulations affecting tourism be lifted and suggesting other solutions to recover the tourism industry. Representatives from the Drakensburg Experience Tourism Association made oral submissions that described the impact ...
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Follow-up meeting with Eastern Cape Provincial COGTA on 2020 initiation fatalities; with Deputy Minister
5 Aug 2021
30 Mar 2021 |
Meeting with Department of Traditional Affairs & NHTL on initiation matters |
The Portfolio Committee convened for a follow-up meeting with the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs on the December 2020 male initiation season. Matters that arose were highlighted from ...
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Report from North West COGHSTA MEC on issues raised during Committee Oversight Visit
3 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs convened a virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA) in the North West, on the issues that were raised during the oversight visit by the Committee. The Committee also ...
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Engagement with Ditsobotla LM on issues raised during oversight visit; with Minister
29 Jul 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs held a follow-up engagement on the Ditsabotla Local Municipality in a virtual meeting, and received responses to questions that had been raised by the Committee during its oversight to North West Province in May this year.
The Committee heard from ...