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Appointment of the Auditor General
Update on process to appoint Auditor-General
30 Jul 2020
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on the Appointment of the Auditor-General, 30 July 2020
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Appointment of the Auditor-General (AG) met on a virtual platform to be updated on the progress made in finalising the short-listing process, and to discuss the procedure to be followed during ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
MFMA Audit Outcomes 2018/19; COVID-19 impact on AGSA
10 Jul 2020
Video: Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, 10 July 2020
In a joint virtual meeting, the Auditor-General briefed the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General (SCAG), Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) on the 2018/2019 local government audit outcomes. The briefing presented ...
Appointment of the Auditor General
Election of Committee Chairperson; Committee Programme
24 Jun 2020
Audio: Election of Committee Chairperson; Committee Programme
The Ad Committee convened to firstly elect its Chairperson. Ms N Tolashe (ANC) was elected unopposed. Members united in congratulating her on the appointment. The Chairperson thanked Members for entrusting her with this important task. The Committee is mandated with nominating an individual ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Auditor-General role during COVID-19 disaster & audit delays
22 May 2020
Video: Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, 22 May 2020
Audio: AGSA on work during lockdown, possible delays to PFMA Audits & MFMA Audits
AGSA presentation on 2018/19 Local Government audit outcomes (email monitors@pmg.org.za)
The Auditor General outlined the approach of proactive auditing gleaned from the experiences of countries that had ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Threats and intimidation against auditors during recent MFMA audits: AGSA briefing
4 Dec 2019
The Standing Committee met with the Auditor-General for a briefing on threats of intimidation made against auditing teams while auditing the Municipal Finance Management Act.
The Auditor-General had flagged the threats the year before. The briefing was taking place specifically to avoid reacting only when the incidents hit the headlines. ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
AGSA 2018/19 Integrated Annual Report
3 Dec 2019
The Committee considered a draft report based on a previous meeting, where the Auditor-General (AG) had explained to Members how he finalised audits, and which infrastructural tools were used to do so.
The Chairperson went through each point of the report, and allowed Members to put forward suggestions on how ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Committee Engagement with AGSA & SA Roadies Association on matters of concern as raised by the latter; AGSA on Strategic Plan and Budget
25 Oct 2019
The Committee received an oral briefing from the South African Roadies Association (SARA) on a complaint it had lodged with the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) regarding its application for funding at the National Arts Council (NAC). It claimed the Council had faked SARA’s funding application, and that the ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Auditor-General of South Africa 2018/19 Annual Report
11 Oct 2019
Annual Reports 2018/2019, Public Audit Act, Public Audit Amendment Act
The Committee discussed the 2018/19 Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor-General (AGSA). The Committee received presentations from the Audit Committee and the AGSA in this regard. The Auditor-General was in attendance.
The Audit Committee expressed its ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Municipal Audit Outcomes 2017/18: Auditor-General briefing
16 Jul 2019
2017/18 Local Governement Audit Outcomes
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met jointly with the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General to receive a briefing from the Auditor General - South Africa on the 2017/18 local government audit outcomes.
The Auditor General – South Africa (AGSA) pointed out that ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Committee Legacy Report
10 Jul 2019
The Committee held discussions on the Legacy Report of the Standing Committee on Auditor-General of the Fifth Parliament.
The Committee Content Advisor took the Committee through the Legacy Report and highlighted a number of areas which required the Committee’s attention. He highlighted challenges faced by the Auditor-General (AG), which could ...