Lizzie Fikelephi Shabalala

Committee appearances

• DPWI on implementation of oversight reports recommendations (Beitbridge, Jersey Barrier Wall and Parliamentary Villages) 24 Feb 2021

  Ms L Shabalala (ANC) agreed with the issues raised by the other Committee members. There was nothing that stopped the Department from communicating in advance of a meeting that they were not ready to present. With respect to the Procurement Plan, there were many projects that would be undertaken at ...

• DPWI on implementation of Beitbridge and Jersey Barrier oversight report recommendations; Committee Report on Quarterly Performance 2 Dec 2020

  Ms L Shabalala (ANC) asked what the role of the Department of Defence was with respect to the strategy. She understood that the strategy on the border fencing and border security should be done jointly, so they did not find the Minister of Public Works saying something and then the ...

• DPWI portfolio audit outcomes: AGSA briefing; DPWI, PMTE & Entities 2019/20 Annual Report 17 Nov 2020

  Ms L Shabalala (ANC) said that the DPWI had a history of disclaimers, yet it seemed as if it was on the right path now. The Department should not disappoint, as they had come a long way in addressing their challenges. There had been a common trend with financial misstatements, ...

• DPWI on expenditure on consultants, outsourced services & slow spending trend under Compensation of Employees, Goods, and Services 10 Nov 2020

  Ms L Shabalala (ANC) raised the issue of the timing of the communication of the presentation document the night before, which was not enough time to engage with it. She expressed concern about the vacancy rate, given the current socio-economic situation in the country post-COVID-19. She asked what the vacancy ...

• DPWI on contracting obligations affecting planned dissolution of the Independent Development Trust 28 Oct 2020

  Ms L Shabalala (ANC) said that no mention of organised labour had been made. This anticipated litigation. What would happen to the staff? Were they going to be laid off? Was increasing the number of the unemployed being looked at, considering COVID-19 and post-COVID-19?

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Plenary appearances

• APPROPRIATION BILL 10 Jul 2019

  Chairperson, hon members, hon Minister, the Deputy in absentia, with a formidable department team lead by the director-general, DG, I wish to dedicate my debate to those elderly people - two of them - who perished whilst attending the voting stations. Theirs was an anticipation of a nonracial, nonsexist, democratic ...

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