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Department of Transport Quarter 1 & 2 Performance; Committee Report on RABS Bill
20 Nov 2018
The Committee considered and adopted its Committee Report on the Road Accident Benefit Scheme. However, there was a moment of critical and heated debate between the Chairperson and the opposition due to disagreements about what should be included in the Committee Report as the minority views. The matter was put ...
Transport
SADC Aviation Safety Organisation Charter; Committee Report on RABS Bill
13 Nov 2018
The Committee deliberated further on the Committee Report and the Minority Report submitted by the Democratic Alliance at the previous meeting. The Committee rejected the Minority Report as a separate report arguing that it would populate the Committee Report and the Committee did not sub-contract the DA to write part ...
Transport
Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill: adoption: Committee Report postponed
8 Nov 2018
The Committee deliberated on the working draft of the Bill clause by clause and approved all the clauses. The Department had been tasked with proposing new clauses that would address the future social security comprehensive legislation and the transition from the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to RABS. Clause 71(3) and ...
Transport
Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill: minority report
7 Nov 2018
The Democratic Alliance submitted its minority report as it was against the Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill. It objected to the no-fault system, the removal of the common law, the financial implications of running the dual system, the modelling cost of RABS, the rehabilitation benefit, and average annual national income. ...
Transport
Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill: deliberations
31 Oct 2018
The Committee approved the drafting of the amendments it proposed in the 30 October meeting. The Committee would consider the Bill and approve it the following week. Thereafter it would begin to process the Airports Company Amendment Bill and the Air Traffic and Navigation Services Amendment Bill.
Transport
Road Accident Benefit Scheme Bill: final proposed amendments
30 Oct 2018
The Department of Transport took the Committee through the working draft of the Road Accident Benefit Scheme clause by clause noting all the proposed amendments that had been effected for its approval. Members agreed to the proposed amendments and there were no substantive changes proposed and effected further. DoT also ...
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PRASA & Railway Safety Regulator 2017/18 Annual Reports
17 Oct 2018
The Committee met with the RSR and PRASA boards and executives to discuss their annual reports and audited performance. The two entities presented the pre-determined objectives achieved and the reasons for not achieving some targets. They also gave an outline of their financial performance and, where needed, ...
Transport
SANRAL; CBRTA; SAMSA 2017/18 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
16 Oct 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
The Committee met with the SANRAL, CBRTA and SAMSA boards and executives to discuss the 2017/18 Annual Report and audit . The three each showcased the pre-determined objectives achieved and reasons for not achieving some targets. They also gave an overview of financial performance and where needed, ...
Transport
RAF & RTIA 2017/18 Annual Reports
11 Oct 2018
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) and the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Transport on their audit outcomes for the 2017/18 financial year.
The RAF said its the total revenue during 2017/18 had increased to R37.34 billion, from R33.34 billion in previous year. ...
Transport
Department of Transport on its Annual Report 201/18, with Minister
10 Oct 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) noted the regression in clean audits in 2017/18 compared to 2016/17, the reasons for SAMSA and PRASA having qualified audits, the root causes of audit findings and its recommendations for improvements. AGSA emphasised the importance of implementing consequence management for non compliance ...