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Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 37: Legal representation report-back; Cornelius van der Merwe
1 Nov 2022
Motion initiating the Enquiry together with supporting evidence
Public Protector’s response to the Motion
Report from the Independent Panel furnished to the NA
Rules of the NA governing removal
Terms of Reference adopted by Committee on 22 February 2022 which may be amended from time to time
The Section ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 36: Public Protector legal team withdrawal: way forward
28 Oct 2022
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 35: Public Protector Adjournment Application
27 Oct 2022
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
National Skills Fund investigation: Ministerial Task Team Review & Forensic report; Implementation of audit action plan; with Deputy Minister
26 Oct 2022
The Committee met virtually with the Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation to receive briefings on the reports of the Ministerial Task Team on the review of the National Skills Fund (NSF) and its forensic report into the misappropriation of R5 billion from the Fund. The Department reported ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
CSIR, NRF & TIA Annual Report 2021/22
21 Oct 2022
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting for briefings on the 2021/22 Annual Reports by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), National Research Foundation (NRF), and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
The Committee was concerned that the over-achievement in a number of targets, reported by the entities, ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 34: Evidence Leader Recusal Application
20 Oct 2022
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
AGSA briefing on audit outcomes of DSI and its entities; Department of Science and Innovation, HSRC & South African National Space Agency Annual Reports 2021/22
19 Oct 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa on the audit outcomes of the Department of Science and Innovation and its entities, and briefings by the Department itself, the Human Sciences Research ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 33: Recusal Application response and legal opinion
17 Oct 2022
Motion initiating the Enquiry together with supporting evidence
Public Protector’s response to the Motion
Report from the Independent Panel furnished to the NA
Rules of the NA governing removal
Terms of Reference adopted by Committee on 22 February 2022 which may be amended from time to time
Having adjourned ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Council on Higher Education (CHE); South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA); Quality Council for Trades and Occupations Annual Reports 2021/22
14 Oct 2022
The Committee was briefed by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO), the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and the Council on Higher Education (CHE) on their annual reports for 2021/222. The entities reported on their non-financial and financial performance.
The QCTO said it had had to adapt ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
DHET Annual Report 2021/22
12 Oct 2022