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Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery
Recent floods: Ministers' input on government relief & recovery plans
23 May 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) and the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) CoGTA on the government’s response to the recent flood disaster in KZN, North ...
NCOP Education, Sciences and Creative Industries
DHET & NSFAS 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
18 May 2022
The Committee met virtually to be briefed on the Annual Performance Plans and budgets of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) for the 2022/23 financial year. The Minister was in attendance.
The Department first took the Committee ...
NCOP Social Services
Department of Health 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
17 May 2022
The Annual Performance Plan for the 2022/23 financial year is presented by the National Department of Health (NDOH) detailing some of its key responsibilities in monitoring at the provincial department level. The overall budget is R64.5 billion with 86% transferred to support provinces, across-the-board communicable diseases, support for vaccination ...
Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery
Election of Co-Chairpersons
13 May 2022
The Ad hoc Joint Committee on Flood Disaster Relief and Recovery met on a virtual platform for the first meeting of the Committee to nominate and elect Co-Chairpersons.
Members nominated and elected Messrs C Frolick and J Nyambi unopposed as Co-Chairpersons.
The newly elected Chairpersons invited Committee Members to ...
NCOP Social Services
SASSA & NDA 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
3 May 2022
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and the National Development Agency (NDA) presented their 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans and referenced its turnaround strategy and new model for funding which it would present in the next two months to the Committee.
Committee members expressed concern ...
NCOP Social Services
Department of Social Development 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
26 Apr 2022
The Department of Social Development (DSD) briefed the Select Committee in a virtual meeting on its 2022/23 annual performance plan (APP) and budget. The Department guided the Committee through its five programmes and responded extensively to all the questions raised by the Members.
The Minister emphasised that ...
NCOP Education, Sciences and Creative Industries
Basic Education 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
20 Apr 2022
The Select Committee convened virtually to consider the Department of Basic Education's (DBE's) strategic plan, annual performance plan (APP) and budget for 2022/23. The presentation also covered the KwaZulu-Natal flood disaster, its impact on more than 500 schools in the province, the DBE’s learning loss recovery plan, ...
NCOP Social Services
DWYPD briefing on African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa
22 Mar 2022
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) in a virtual meeting on the Protocol to the African Charter on Human ...
Higher Education
Student unrest in tertiary sector; 2022 student admissions; NSFAS support to students; CGE Report on Gender Transformation Investigation in TVET colleges, with Minister
16 Mar 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture, Portfolio Committee in Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and the Multiparty Women’s Caucus met in a virtual meeting to discuss the student unrest in the tertiary sector, 2022 student admissions ...
NCOP Social Services
DSD & SASSA: Progress reports on implementation of social relief programmes & interventions to address effects of GP & KZN “unrest” on social development facilities
15 Mar 2022
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Social Development (DSD) on the interventions to address the effects of the civil unrest that took place in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) last July on social development facilities and the implementation of social relief programmes.
Some of the key highlights ...