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Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Western Cape Department of Health & Wellness mitigation efforts against load-shedding
11 Aug 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Western Cape Minister and Department of Health and Wellness (DH&W) briefed the Committee on the supply of backup generators for hospitals amidst the energy crisis.
The energy crisis was impairing the DH&W capacity to provide health services as electricity was needed for medical equipment, ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Department of Infrastructure Quarter 4 2022/23 Performance
11 Aug 2023
The Standing Committee on Infrastructure (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for a briefing by the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure, previously the Department of Human Settlements, on its fourth quarter performance for the 2022/23 financial year.
The Department exceeded the target for awarding ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Finalisation of resolutions relating to Audit Outcomes of municipalities in the Western Cape for the 2021/22 financial year
8 Aug 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee finalised the resolutions on the briefing by the Department of Local Government (DLG) and Provincial Treasury (PT) on the audit outcomes of the municipalities in the Western Cape for the 2021/22 financial year, with specific reference to the corrective measures and support envisaged ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: Negotiating Mandate
31 Jul 2023
The Standing Committee on Infrastructure (WCPP) met via a virtual platform to conclude the business of finalising a Report on the Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10B-2021] to enable the drafting of the Western Cape Negotiating Mandate to be submitted to the National Council of Provinces.
The Committee had commenced ...
Infrastructure (WCPP)
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: Department response to submissions; Western Cape negotiating mandate
28 Jul 2023
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) presented its response to the public comments on the Housing Consumer Protection Bill.
Though a substantial number of comments supported the Bill, the Department responded to concerns about National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) fees, enrolment and training programmes for building contractors who ...
Local Government (WCPP)
Local Government Audit Outcomes: Western Cape
20 Jun 2023
The Standing Committee on Local Government met to receive a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of municipalities in the ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
SALGA plan to empower municipalities to mitigate load shedding; City of Cape Town load shedding mitigation plan
14 Jun 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for briefings by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on plans to empower municipalities to mitigate load shedding and by the City of Cape Town (CoCT) on its plans ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Success and challenges of the LEAP Project since its inception: Department Briefing
14 Jun 2023
The Committee convened to receive a briefing from the Department of Community Safety and Police Oversight on the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan Project, which aimed to enhance law enforcement and improve safety in high-crime areas. The presentation outlined the project's accomplishments, challenges, and prospects.
During the presentation, the Department ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
WCED Audit Findings; State of readiness of WCG to conduct Performance Audits in the Western Cape
7 Jun 2023
Briefing on the Audit of South African Association of Public Accounts (SAAPAC) - SAAPAC (outstanding document)
The Public Accounts Committee (WCPP) met to receive a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) and the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) on how the Department can move towards obtaining a ...
Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP)
Energy Crisis in South Africa and its effect on the Western Cape: engagement with Eskom
24 May 2023
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Energy Crisis (the Committee) in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually for a briefing by Eskom on the current status of the energy crisis in South Africa and its effect on the Western Cape province. A briefing by the Minister of ...