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Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
The Committee Secretary explained that Rule 158 of the Rules of the National Assembly required him to preside over the election of a chairperson and then hand over the chair to that person. He called for nominations for the position of Chairperson from Members.
An ANC Member nominated Adv B ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Portfolio Committee Legacy Report
20 Mar 2019
Find here once available - Legacy Reports
The Committee considered and adopted its Legacy Report.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2-2019]: stakeholder engagement Day 2
27 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Western Cape Province and SALGA on the Local Government Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2-2019]. The Western Cape Province promised to submit more, in writing, on all the problems in the Municipal Systems Act (MSA). For example it proposed amendments to clarify section 54A (7) ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2-2019]: stakeholder engagement Day 1
26 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on the Municipal Systems Amendment Bill [B2-2019] COGTA Gauteng indicated that it had met with COGTA National about the process to comply with the Constitutional Court judgement on the Municipal Systems Act Amendment Bill. The Committee ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Local Government: Municipal Structures Amendment Bill: deliberations
20 Nov 2018
The Committee met with the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, (COGTA), the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) to deliberate on the proposals made by different stakeholders concerning the Municipal Structures Amendment Bill. It was also briefed by a state law adviser on the ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA; National School of Government; Centre for Public Service Innovation; Public Service Commission; DPME; NYDA; Statistics SA on their 2014/15 Annual Reports
14 Oct 2015
The Departments of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and Public Service and Administration (DPSA) briefed the Portfolio Committee on their 2014/15 annual reports. The Committee was also briefed by the Office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit findings, but this session was closed to the public. ...
Public Service and Administration
DPME, Public Service Commission & National School of Government 1st Quarter 2015/16 performance
9 Sep 2015
The Deputy Minister for Public Service and Administration was present in the meeting. The Public Service Commission (PSC) firstly briefed the Committee on its first quarter 2015 performance and expenditure. The Department reported good success in finalising and closing cases of grievances and complaints. It was finalising a report on ...
Public Service and Administration
Filling of vacant posts in public service & DPSA 1st quarter 2015/16 performance
2 Sep 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) showed the Committee that the number of funded vacancies had decreased from 14% to 11% since they last met with the Committee in March 2015. The DPSA is working with individual departments to reach a low rate of 10%, however they are ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
1st Quarter 2015/16 expenditure patterns of national departments: National Treasury briefing
18 Aug 2015
National Treasury said that government expenditure in the first quarter had amounted to R270.4bn, against a budget estimate of R233.6bn, resulting in a deficit of R36.8 bn. 44% of total expenditure (R119.3bn) had been for direct charges against the National Revenue Fund, and included R95.7bn transferred to the provinces under ...
Public Service and Administration
50% of women & 2% of people with disabilities employment by departments: DPSA monitoring report
12 Aug 2015
The Department of Public Services and Administration (DPSA) reported that the 2015 targets for the representation of women and persons with disabilities in the public sector had not been met. The targets were 50% and 2% respectively. The reasons for the lack of representation were not clear, but the DPSA ...