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NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
South African Heritage Resources Agency & National Heritage Council: Legislative mandates and roles in identification, conservation and management of cultural resources
18 Mar 2015
The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and National Heritage Council (NHC) briefed the Committee on their mandate and key performance areas, as outlined by the respective governing legislation, and the Department of Arts and Culture also gave input to some of the questions asked by Members. The two entities ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
National Student Financial Aid Scheme and Deputy Minister on NSFAS 2013/14 Annual Report
25 Feb 2015
The National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), in the presence of and with input from the Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, presented its Annual Report for the financial year 2013/2014 to the Committee. It reported that it had, for the third consecutive year, received an unqualified audit opinion. ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Allocation of housing, waiting lists, title deeds: Department of Human Settlements, Estate Agency Affairs Board briefings, in presence of Deputy Minister
24 Feb 2015
The Estate Agency Affairs Board and the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) , in the presence also of the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, gave a presentation on the work of the agency in response to a number of issues raised at a previous meeting in relation to difficulties with ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
AgriSETA & CATHSSETA on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
26 Nov 2014
Three of the Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) briefed the Committee on their 2013/14 annual reports, focusing on their challenges, successes and goals. However, Members later commented that the reports varied widely in style, format and content, with some of the targets not clear and successes not specified, which ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Water Affairs on its Annual Report for the 2013/14 financial year briefing
25 Nov 2014
The Department of Water and Sanitation appeared before the Select Committee to present its annual report for the 2013/14 financial year.
The Department had received a qualified audit for 2013/14, just as in the past two financial years. Audit findings had uncovered irregular expenditure, fruitless and wasteful expenditure and non-compliance ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport and Recreation & Boxing South Africa on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
19 Nov 2014
The Committee was briefed by Boxing South Africa (BSA) and the Department of Sport and Recreation/Sports and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) on their annual reports for the 2013/14 financial year.
Boxing South Africa
BSA originally had a board of seven members. Three members then resigned leaving only four. With the ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Human Settlements 2014/15 Annual Report briefing to NCOP
18 Nov 2014
The Department of Human Settlements briefed the Select Committee on its 2014/15 Annual Report. The department received an unqualified audit although it had hoped for a clean audit. DHS was disappointed with the audit results because it received various matters of emphasis such as its pre-determined goals were not SMART ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training on its 2013/14 Annual Report
14 Nov 2014
The Department of Education and Higher Training presented to the Committee its 2013/14 annual report. The Director General discussed its strategic goals for the year and the major challenges encountered. One main issue was that the Department received an unqualified audit. The Department partnered with the South African Instituted of ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Social Development on its 2013/14 Annual Report to the NCOP
11 Nov 2014
The Department of Social Development presented its 2013/14 Annual Report which looked at key priorities, strategic goals and their performance and expenditure in meeting strategic goals and achieving its clean audit.
69% of the targets were achieved and 31% were not; the percentage of achieved targets has continually improved since ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Home Affairs on its 2013-2014 Annual Report, in presence of Deputy Minister
7 Nov 2014
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA), in the presence of Deputy Minister, Fatima Chohan, presented its 2013/14 Annual Report to the Committee. It highlighted four of the fourteen government priority outcomes to which it contributed against the background of the Department’s mission to create a secure South Africa where all ...