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Public Service and Administration
Candidates selected to serve as Commissioners for Public Service Commission; Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) results implementation: DPME briefing
23 Nov 2016
The delegation of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation presented the report on the Management Performance Assessment Tool and the lessons learnt and support; and the Acting- Chairperson noted the report on the candidates selected to serve as Commissioners for the Public Service Commission.
The Acting- Chairperson presented the ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commission on irregular appointments in the public service
16 Nov 2016
The Committee invited the Public Service Commission (PSC) to brief the Committee on irregular appointments in the public service, which reported that the number of substantiated irregular appointment cases (IACs) at the national department level had risen from two in 2014, to 32 in 2015. Between 2010 and 2015, the ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commission: Building a professional public service; Management of Service Terminations & Pensions Pay-outs; Public Service Regulations 2015
9 Nov 2016
Delegations from the Public Service Commission (PSC) and the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) combined to advise the Portfolio Committee on the amendments to the public service regulations aimed at the professionalization of the public service, and to provide recommendations on how to avoid delays in pension payouts, ...
Public Service and Administration
Government Employee Housing & Medical Schemes: progress, effectiveness, pricing; Public Service Commission Amendment Bill: deliberations
2 Nov 2016
The Committee was briefed by the Government Employee Housing Scheme (GEHS) and Government Employee Medical Scheme (GEMS) on their effectiveness, target markets, progress and financial affairs. Although a new housing allowance had been introduced in 2004 it had not translated into increased home ownership among public service employees, and so ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service and Administration, Performance Monitoring and Evaluation; Statistics SA BRRR; Public Service Commissioner: shortlisting of candidates
20 Oct 2016
At the outset, the Committee discussed how to proceed when the Acting Chairperson could not be present, and whether the Rules of the NA allowed for the election of another Acting Chairperson. After discussion, Members agreed to ask Ms R Lesoma to act as Interim Acting Chairperson for this meeting, ...
Public Service and Administration
DPME, NYDA & Stats SA on their 2015/16 Annual Reports; Committee Report on BRRR
13 Oct 2016
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation heard presentations from Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) on their 2015/16 annual reports.
StatsSA said it was still growing and was currently in its ...
Public Service and Administration
Department of Public Service and Administration, NSG, CPSI & PSC on their 2015/16 Annual Reports with Auditor General; Progress Report on implementation of recommendations contained in budget report
12 Oct 2016
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), the National School of Government (NSG), the Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI) and the Public Service Commission (PSC) presented their 2015/16 annual reports to the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration/ Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation.
The DPSA had achieved 45 ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commission Vacancies; 30 day payment of invoices: Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation briefing
14 Sep 2016
Ms R Lesoma (ANC) was elected as the Acting Chairperson.
The Portfolio Committee firstly dealt with outstanding issues around the nomination of individuals to fill the Public Service Commission vacancies, with the Committee Researcher noting what the Constitution said about the process and the requirements. It was noted that the ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA, DPME, National School of Government, Centre for Public Service Innovation, Public Service Commission, NYDA; Statistics South Africa 1 Quarter 2016/17 performance
31 Aug 2016
An Acting Chairperson was appointed to stand in for Ms B Mabe (ANC) who had been nominated as a Councillor during the last elections. Her position was to be determined by the House in due course.
First quarter performance reports were presented by the Department of Public Service & Administration, ...
Public Service and Administration
Financial Disclosure compliance; Whistleblowing mechanisms: PSC briefing
25 May 2016
The Public Service Commission (PSC) firstly briefed the Committee on compliance with the Financial Disclosure Framework. The trend analysis on the submission of financial disclosure forms by national and provincial departments by the due date for the past five years was presented. In 2010/11 compliance had been 68%, rising to ...