Mr Jonas Phello Parkies

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication Transnet Corporate Social Investment projects
    4 Oct 2017

    Transnet briefed the Select Committee on Communications and Public Enterprises on how the company’s Corporate Social Investments (CSI) projects benefited South Africans and communities in creating a better life for all. Its CSI initiatives were spread across all provinces in South Africa, and consisted of socio-economic infrastructure development; whole school ...

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication Film and Publication Board (FPB) public outreach and education programme
    13 Sep 2017

    The Film and Publications Board (FPB) briefed the Select committee on Communications and public enterprises on its outreach and public education programme. The briefing included their mandate, how they achieve their objectives, outreach findings and recommendations, their strategic outcomes and their Annual Performance Plan.

    Technology has changed and FPB was ...

  • NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy Fourth Term Committee Programme: discussion
    12 Sep 2017

    This was an “internal” meeting to clarify the Committee’s strategy and plans for the 4th term and to approve a few outstanding reports.
     
    A key discussion was on the dilemma the Committee faced in terms of its tight deadline in the 4th term to complete its work on the ...

  • NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy Plant Improvement Bill & Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill: DAFF response to submissions; Committee Report: MPRDA public hearing
    1 Aug 2017

    The Committee met to be briefed by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on submissions received on the Plant Improvement Bill [B8B-2015] and the Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill [B11B-2015], and challenges and issues of concern raised in them. It also considered the report on the Mineral and Petroleum Resources ...

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication CSIR on their Annual Performance Plan
    28 Jun 2017

    The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research presented their Annual Performance Plan.
    The Council has been in existence for 72 years and has a mandate to promote scientific and industrial development.  70% of their researchers are involved in the domains of Science, Engineering and Technology, of which 18% are PhD ...

  • NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (MPRDA): public hearings
    28 Jun 2017

    The NCOP Committee public hearings were heard on the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill (MPRDA) and 11 organisations availed themselves of the opportunity.

    The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill had been rejected by the President due to procedural defects which had to do with the manner ...

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication South African Post Office progress and plans
    7 Jun 2017

    The South African Post Office (SAPO) presentation focused on the 2016/17 financial year progress, what went wrong, what went right, and how to go about fixing those wrongs in 2017/18. One of the things that went wrong in the previous year were the financials. SAPO spends approximately R70 million per ...

  • NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy Department of Rural Development and Land Reform on its Annual Performance Plan, with Minister and Deputy Minister
    30 May 2017

    Land restitution and reform were critical issues, Members of the Select Committee on Land and Minerals were told when a delegation from the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR), led by the Minister and Deputy Minister, presented an overview of the annual performance plan (APP) for 2017/18.

    The ...

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication Department of Public Enterprises on its Annual Performance Plan
    24 May 2017

    The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) on its Strategic Plan for 2014/15-2018/19 and the 2017/18 Annual Performance Plan (APP). The state-owned companies (SOCs) within the Department had a combined asset value of over R1 trillion and this capacity could influence the direction of the ...

  • NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication Department of Public Enterprises’ SOCS performance update, with Deputy Minister present
    15 Mar 2017

    The Department gave an update on the performance of State Owned Companies (SOCs). The presentation covered the economic policy framework and the performance review methodology followed by a performance report per SOC and an overview of the portfolio.

    Despite the declining volumes and rising costs, Eskom was projected to post ...