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Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE Quarter 1, 2 & 3 2020/21 Performance & Implementation of Audit Improvement Plans; with Minister and Deputy Minister
15 Feb 2022
AGSA presentation audit outcomes
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the Department) on its first, second and third quarter performance reports for the 2021/22 financial year. The Department also briefed the Committee on its Implementation Action Plans, including of its ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Gas Amendment Bill: Debriefing on public participation
8 Feb 2022
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to discuss the public participation relating to the Gas Amendment Bill and to consider and adopt its revised first term programme for 2022.
A parliamentary legal advisor told the Committee that public participation was a constitutional requirement, but that the Constitution did ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Terms of Reference for Risk Mitigation Independent Power Purchase Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP) Inquiry
7 Dec 2021
01 Sep 2021 | Minister on Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme |
03 Aug 2021 |
Legal opinions: Karpowership procurement investigation; CEF & NECSA oversight Preliminary Terms of Reference for the RMIPPPP (Confidential) Letter from The Speaker (Confidential) |
In this virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee deliberated on the proposed terms ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Gas Amendment Bill: public hearings
30 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy held virtual public hearings on the Gas Amendment Bill. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), the Climate Justice Charter Movement, Sakeliga, The Green Connection, South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), Centre for Environmental Rights, Marilyn Lilley and Tetra4 made ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
High Court Judgment on Mining Charter: DMRE briefing
23 Nov 2021
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy briefed the Committee on the September 2021 Gauteng High Court judgment which had set aside key sections of the Mining Charter. The ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Mineral Resources and Energy BRRR
16 Nov 2021
The Committee met and discussed the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) about the Department on Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and its entities. The Committee was concerned that it had not been briefed on the annual reports and audited financial statements of the South African Diamond and Precious Metals ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE and entities 2020/21 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
9 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive briefings on the 2020/21 Annual Reports of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and its entities.
Overall, there were no qualified or adverse audit opinions for the Department and its entities, with the exception ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE Audit Outcomes; with Deputy Minister
9 Nov 2021
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and its entities for 2020/21 financial year.
Overall, there were no qualified or adverse ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Minister on Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme
1 Sep 2021
The Portfolio Committee was briefed by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy in a virtual meeting on the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP). The Committee wanted to hear about the allegations of undue influence and possible attempts to manipulate the process of appointing successful bidders to ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE Update on all outstanding forensic reports and consequence management matters
31 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy met virtually with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to receive an update on all outstanding forensic reports and consequence management matters.
The Committee was briefed on investigations into delays in the National Solar Water Heaters Programme; irregular expenditure involving subsistence ...