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Mineral Resources and Energy
Mineral Resources & Energy Budgetary Review Recommendations Report; 3rd term Committee Programme
16 Oct 2019
Available here once adopted: BRRR 2019
The Committee considered drafts of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Reports (BRRR) for the Departments of Mineral Resources (Vote 29) and Energy (Vote 26), and the Committee Third Term Programme.
While considering the BRRR for the Department of Mineral Resources, the Committee proposed ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Necsa Organised Labour briefing
15 Oct 2019
The Committee met to hear submissions from the NECSA Branch of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU), a trade union at the Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (NECSA). The Committee had invited the Union to communicate its concerns to Parliament, after it had met Union leaders ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Council for Geoscience; Mintek; SDT & SADPMR 2018/19 Annual Reports
10 Oct 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy was briefed by the State Diamond Trader, the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator, the Council for Geoscience and Mintek on their annual reports for the 2018/2019 financial year.
The State Diamond Trader received an unqualified audit outcome ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Central Energy Fund, NERSA, NNR, NRWDI & SANEDI 2018/19 Annual Reports
9 Oct 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Central Energy Fund, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, the National Nuclear Regulator, the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute and the South African National Energy Development Institute on their annual reports for the 2018/19 financial year.
The National Energy Regulator ...
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Audit outcomes: AGSA briefing; DMR, DoE & MHSC 2018/19 Annual Reports, with Minister
8 Oct 2019
The Department of Mineral Resources, Department of Energy and the Mine Health and Safety Council presented their 2018/19 Annual Reports and Financial statements. Prior to their briefings, the Office of the Auditor-General of SA (AGSA) informed Members about the audit outcomes of the now merged departments. The ...
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DMRE legislative programme & litigation
13 Sep 2019
The Committee heard that the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy faced a number of ongoing and pending legal cases. A Senior Legal Administration Officer said there were at least seventy ongoing cases, but the Department highlighted nine prominent Energy cases and eleven Mineral Resources cases.
Several cases were of ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE legislative programme & litigation
13 Sep 2019
The Committee heard that the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy faced a number of ongoing and pending legal cases. A Senior Legal Administration Officer said there were at least seventy ongoing cases, but the Department highlighted nine prominent Energy cases and eleven Mineral Resources cases.
Several cases were of ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Central Energy Fund, NERSA, NNR, NRWDI & SANEDI 2018/19 Annual Reports
10 Sep 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Central Energy Fund, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, the National Nuclear Regulator, the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute and the South African National Energy Development Institute on their annual reports for the 2018/19 financial year.
The National Energy Regulator ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Fifth Parliament Committee Legacy Reports; Committee priorities
3 Sep 2019
The Committee were briefed on the Fifth Parliament Legacy Reports of the Portfolio Committees of Mineral Resources and of Energy which dealt with their activities, challenges, outstanding work to be completed in the Sixth Parliament and recommendations.
The Chairperson noted a letter from Committee Member Mileham which raised ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Stakeholder Engagement: SAOGA, SAREC, EIUG & SAPIA pm
21 Aug 2019
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy had a stakeholder engagement with the South African Renewable Energy Council (SAREC), the Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG) of Southern Africa, the South African Oil and Gas Alliance (SAOGA) and the South African Petroleum Industry Association (SAPIA).
The Committee expressed the view that ...