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Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Committee Report on Parliament’s Q4 2022/23 Performance; Study Tour Report; Committee Programme
15 Jun 2023
The Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament discussed its study visit to France and Belgium in an effort to increase its involvement in the budget process and learn how to rebuild Parliament.
The goal of the study was to collaborate with their international ...
NCOP Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Committee Report; Underspending on the Health Conditional Grants: PBO Briefing
14 Jun 2023
The Select Committee on Appropriations began the meeting by considering the Appropriation Bill. The Committee Members were asked to vote on the report on the Bill. After the Members voted, the Bill was adopted.
The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) voiced that the healthcare system remains overstretched ...
NCOP Finance
Financial Matters Amendment Bill: Committee Report
14 Jun 2023
The Select Committee met briefly to consider its report on the Financial Matters Amendment Bill.
The Chairperson and Committee Members went through the report, and Members were asked to vote if they supported the report.
Members from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Democratic Allowance (DA) and ...
NCOP Finance
Financial Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations and policy issues
13 Jun 2023
Summary of Financial Matters Amendment Bill (outstanding document)
The Select Committee on Finance met on a virtual platform to deliberate on matters surrounding the Financial Matters Amendment Bill and policy issues.
National Treasury (NT) and the Independent Regulator Board for Auditors (IRBA) clarified questions regarding the court decision on ...
NCOP Appropriations
Eskom Debt Relief Bill: Committee Report
7 Jun 2023
The Select Committee on Appropriations adopted its report on the Eskom Debt Relief Bill. The Bill, among other things, called for a direct charge against the National Revenue Fund for relief to Eskom.
NCOP Finance
Financial Matters Amendment Bill: public hearings
6 Jun 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee heard the views of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) on the Financial Matters Bill, during which COSATU indicated their support for the proposed amendments to the Military Pensions Act and the Auditing Profession Act. However, they recommended that the mandatory ...
NCOP Appropriations
Appropriation Bill & Eskom Debt Relief Bill: National Treasury Response to public submissions
31 May 2023
The Committee met with National Treasury to receive their responses to public comments on the Appropriation Bill and Eskom Debt Relief Bill. Members engaged in general discussion on some of the issues to come out of the responses such as classification of appropriations, appropriations for public prosecutions and the ...
NCOP Finance
Government Employees Pension Fund 2021/22 annual report
30 May 2023
Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF)
In this meeting, the Select Committee on Finance received a briefing on the 2021/22 annual report of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF).
The GEPF reported that its investment portfolio had grown by R201 billion (9.6%) for a value of R2.3 trillion at the ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Interventions to broaden public participation in Parliament
26 May 2023
The Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament met on a virtual platform to receive a comprehensive briefing on the interventions to expand public participation by Parliament’s executive administration.
During the engagement, the Committee emphasised the importance of public involvement in Parliament’s business and helping the public ...
NCOP Appropriations
Appropriation Bill & Eskom Debt Relief Bill: public hearings
24 May 2023
The Committee met for public hearings on the Appropriation Bill and Eskom Debt Relief Bill. After presentations from the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA), the Public Service Accountability Monitor (PSAM), Equal Education, and Dear South Africa, Members expressed their concerns about ...