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Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties NCOP
Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017]: finalisation
26 Jun 2018
The Committee met to deliberate on its Report to the House on the Political Party Funding Bill. The important matters to deliberate were the public comments and submissions received in response to the Bill. The Committee had to determine whether the proposals for amendments would be accepted or rejected.
The ...
NCOP Finance
Public Audit Amendment Bill: briefing & finalisation
26 Jun 2018
Documents Handed Out: Office of the Premier of the Free State comment on the Bill [Responses were not handed to the public]
The Committee received a briefing on the Public Audit Amendment Bill and approved the proposed law with no amendments. The Bill was approved by the National Assembly and referred ...
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties NCOP
Political Party Funding Bill: public hearing
20 Jun 2018
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Represented Political Parties convened a public hearing for oral submissions on the Political Party Funding Bill. The Committee had received 11 written submissions and seven of the organisations that had made submissions indicated that they wished to make an oral submission. In ...
NCOP Finance
KwaZulu-Natal 2017/18 expenditure outcomes: Provincial Treasury
19 Jun 2018
The National Treasury reported that in KZN there were overall fiscal risks pertaining to education and health, and high accruals. Capacity enhancements, better planning and project execution skills had to be sought by departments to reduce under-spending, especially of conditional grants. Thirteen out of 15 departments had under-spent, largely in ...
Ad Hoc Committee on North West Intervention
Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on North West intervention, with Ministers and Deputy Ministers
14 Jun 2018
The Ad Hoc Committee met to receive its first diagnostic summary report from the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the intervention in the North West Provincial Government in terms of Section 100 of the Constitution. The meeting was attended by the Minister in the Presidency, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, the Ministers of ...
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties NCOP
Political Party Funding Bill: Parliamentary Legal Advisor, National Treasury & IEC responses
14 Jun 2018
The Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties was briefed by Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) on the Political Party Funding Bill. The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and National Treasury also made their presentations and provided their responses to the Bill.
At the outset, the Chairperson ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Lunga Kona Petition Report & Transkei Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) Petition
13 Jun 2018
Lunga Kona petition report was adopted with amendments.
On the Transkei Road Transport Corporation Petition, the issue before the Committee was non-payment of benefits. Legal opinion stated that the issue was the Province agreed to employ all of those people. Even though the case happened, Umanyano did not fulfill its ...
NCOP Appropriations
Provincial Disaster Grant performance 2017/18 Quarter 4: hearing; with COGTA Minister
13 Jun 2018
The Committee heard that the disaster relief grant had been introduced during the 2010/11 financial year and was administered by the Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG), in consultation with the National Treasury. The main objective of the grant was to respond to the immediate needs after a disaster had occurred ...
NCOP Finance
Mpumalanga 2017/18 expenditure outcomes: Provincial Treasury
12 Jun 2018
The National Treasury reported that there were fiscal risks and high accruals in Mpumalanga’s Departments of Education and Health. Improved infrastructure delivery, capacity enhancement, and better planning and project execution skills had to be sought to reduce under-spending, especially of conditional grants. Irregular expenditure and medico-legal claims were a challenge ...
Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties NCOP
Political Party Funding Bill: National Treasury & IEC briefing
7 Jun 2018
The Independent Electoral Commission and National Treasury briefed the Committee on the Political Party Funding Bill [B33-2017].
The National Treasury explained that the costing of the envisaged structure is to be financed following the phased-in approach with about R20 million required. The compensation of employees would cost about R5.5 million, ...