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Standing Committee on Appropriations
Devolution of the infrastructure maintenance function from DPWI to SANDF; with Ministers
19 Sep 2023
The Department of Defence (DOD) and the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting on the progress made regarding the devolution of infrastructure maintenance functions.
The DOD said they had the capacity to implement the projects they would be taking over from ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Government`s performance against the NDP targets & 7 priority areas in the MTSF; with Deputy Minister in the Presidency
13 Sep 2023
The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation briefed the Committee on government's performance against the National Development Plan targets, and the seven priority areas in the medium term strategic frameworks.
The Department said that they were not happy with the performance of some departments, which lacked ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
FFC 2024/25 Division of Revenue Annual Submission
5 Sep 2023
The Financial Fiscal Commission briefed the Committee on the division of revenue for the 2024/25 financial year, highlighting that state-owned enterprises posed a risk to the financial well-being of the country’s economy. They also suggested that oversight and monitoring of municipalities needed to be improved.
Committee Members raised questions ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Oversight Visit Report to Transnet and PRASA
13 Jun 2023
The Committee met to consider and adopt its oversight report to Transnet and Prasa from 27-31 March 2023.
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Committee Report
6 Jun 2023
The Committee reviewed its report on the Appropriation Bill, and raised concern about the lack of tracking mechanisms, which hampered their ability to fully conduct their oversight responsibilities. As a result, in its recommendations, the Committee said the Parliamentary Budget Office should avail its services to ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Transport Briefing; with Minister
23 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met virtually with the Department of Transport (DoT) on the 2023 Appropriation Bill. The Department projected an underspending by the end of the 2022/23 financial year on the compensation of employees, goods and services and some transfers. Goods and services underspend due to delayed ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: DPWI Briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
17 May 2023
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) on its budget allocations for the 2023/2024 financial year and the progress the Department has made regarding its targets being met. The Minister and Deputy Minister were in attendance.
The Department reported that, ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Health briefing; with Ministry
16 May 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Appropriations received a briefing from the National Department of Health on its 2023 Appropriations Bill.
The National Department of Health’s presentation consisted of the preliminary spending outcomes of the 2022/23 financial year; its plan to utilise the R60.1b budget allocation for ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Water and Sanitation briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 May 2023
The Department of Water and Sanitation briefed the Standing Committee on the current state of water and sanitation in the country, and gave an update on the Appropriation Bill.
The Department said they were certain that they would be able to meet most of their targets. The biggest problem ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Briefing on the Appropriations Bill B3-2023: Department of Communication and Digital Technology (DCDT) & SAPO; with Ministry
9 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations was briefed by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and the South African Post Office (SAPO) on the Appropriation Bill [B3-2023].
Members heard that the Department had been allocated an adjusted budget of R5.328 billion, which consists of Compensation of Employees totalling R309.9 ...