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NCOP Economic and Business Development
Economic Development Department Annual Performance Plan, with Deputy Minister
25 Apr 2018
Deputy Minister Masuku said there were no serious changes to the Annual Performance Plan (APP) with the priorities remaining a focus on job creation; inclusive growth of the economy; the alignment of the state bodies around implementation; providing strategic direction to competition authorities and on competition policy. He spoke to ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission on work done since inception
17 Apr 2018
The Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission briefed the Committee on work done since inception.
The Committee was provided with background which led to the eventual establishment of the Commission. The Commission started operations in June 2016.The briefing continued with detail on operational implementation via the six Programmes of the ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
African Union Institutional Review Report: DIRCO briefing; with Deputy Minister
28 Mar 2018
The meeting received a briefing from Deputy Minister Luwellyn Landers, International Relations and Cooperation and Ambassador Mxolisi Nkosi, on the African Union Institutional Reform.
The Deputy Minister was pleased to note that good relations between South Africa and Rwanda were back on track. The situation on the continent was quite ...
NCOP Appropriations
2018 Division of Revenue Bill: National Treasury briefing, Financial Fiscal Commission & SALGA submission
20 Mar 2018
The Committee received input from National Treasury, the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) and South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on the 2018 Division of Revenue Bill.
The National Treasury briefing focussed on the consultative Division of Revenue Bill process that involved many stakeholders like the Budget Council (Finance Minister ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
Rural tourism development: progress report
21 Feb 2018
Briefing by the National Department of Tourism (NDT) on progress of rural tourism development
One of the goals for rural tourism development was to create a platform to share knowledge of best practice, development opportunities and challenges in rural areas for tourism development. The Rural Tourism Strategy called for the ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Labour Laws Amendment Bill; National Minimum Wage Bill, Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill; Labour Relations Amendment Bill: briefing with Minister
20 Feb 2018
The Minister of Labour gave introductory remarks on the four Labour Law Reform bills. The Labour Laws Amendment Bill was a Private Member's Bill introduced by Ms Cheryl Dudley. It proposed including parental leave benefits to adoptive parents, surrogate mothers and fathers. An error in the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
National Consumer Tribunal 2016/17 Annual Report
14 Feb 2018
The Committee was provided with a snapshot into the National Consumer Tribunal’s organisational environment. The case load of the NCT had increased by 22.83% from 2015/16 to 2016/17. Net cases received minus withdrawals and duplicate filings were 22 673. The financial resources of the NCT sat at R52.8m for ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill [B38B-2015]: OUTA & Western Cape Provincial Department Input
13 Feb 2018
The Committee engaged in discussion over its programme for the first term of parliament 2018. The discussion was mostly centred on upcoming pieces of legislation that the Committee had to consider. The Committee adopted its Draft Committee Programme January 2018 – March 2018.
Presentation by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse ...
NCOP Economic Development & Trade
South African Tourism on its 2016/17 Annual Report
29 Nov 2017
South African Tourism briefed the Committee on its 2016/17 Annual Report. SA Tourism had received its sixteenth unqualified audit report in 2016/17. On the performance of SA Tourism for 2016/17 it only managed to achieve six of its fourteen key performance indicators. On the number of international tourist ...
NCOP Economic and Business Development
Competition Commission + ITAC 2016/17 Annual Report
28 Nov 2017
The International Trade Administration Commission presented its Annual Report for 2016/17.
The core function of the Commission was tariff investigations, trade remedies and import & export control.
The Committee was provided with an overview of the entity’s key strategic objectives, performance areas and services. Comprehensive detail was provided on tariff ...