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Transport
Marine Oil Pollution (Preparedness, Response and Cooperation) Bill: proposed amendments
12 Oct 2023
Transport
Air Traffic & Navigation Services, SA Civil Aviation Authority, and Airports Company South Africa - 2022/23 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
11 Oct 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Follow-up: Relocation of illegal dwellers on railway reserve between Philippi & Langa: stakeholder engagement (with |Deputy Minister)
11 Oct 2023
The Committee met virtually to receive an update on the progress made since the meeting on 29 August 2023.
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) central line relocation programme adopted a two-pronged approach, which was aimed at the immediate resumption of railway services (i.e., Operation Bhekela), as ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Hearings on unauthorised expenditure: DMRE, DoT, DBE, DWYPD & DCS
20 Sep 2023
The Committee called the following departments for briefings on their unauthorised expenditure: Minerals and Energy, Transport, Basic Education, Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Correctional Services. This meeting followed the June 2023 interaction with National Treasury which submitted a schedule of unauthorised expenditure. This task was initially planned in ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Road Accident Fund audit outcomes & Committee oversight visit findings, with Transport Deputy Minister
30 Aug 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts convened in Parliament to hear the response of the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to the Auditor-General of South Africa's (AGSA's) audit outcomes, and to provide a response to the Committee’s findings that had resulted from oversight visits.
From the outset, the Committee was frustrated ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Relocation of illegal dwellers on railway reserve between Philippi & Langa: stakeholder engagement; (with Transport, Human Settlements, and Public Works and Infrastructure Ministers)
29 Aug 2023
Since 2019, over 5 000 households have settled on the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) central railway line in Cape Town, erecting tents and makeshift homes at three stations in Langa, Philippi and Khayelitsha. This had rendered PRASA incapable of continuing its commuter services, and operations on the ...
Transport
Railway Safety Bill: deliberations; Department of Transport Q4 2022/23 Performance; with Deputy Minister
30 May 2023
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
PRASA update on investigations and the implementation of corrective measures; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 May 2023
The Committee met with Prasa and the Department of Transport’s ministry to update Members on implementing its corrective measures, including the organisation's investigations.
Prasa reported a significant improvement in its performance, increasing the achievement of its targets from a measly 19% to 59% in the financial year in question. ...
Transport
DoT Q3 2022/23 Performance; Railway Safety Bill: public hearings report; with Deputy Minister
2 May 2023
NCOP Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure
Department of Transport 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan
26 Apr 2023
The Department of Transport briefed the Select Committee on its 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plans (APP) and its Strategic Plan. The plan outlines measures to contribute to economic recovery and reconstruction of transport infrastructure. The Department has been allocated R79.565 billion in 2023/24, ...