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Civil Aviation Authority & Airports Company South Africa on their 2013/14 Annual Reports
16 Oct 2014
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) spoke about South Africa’s Safety Performance, Accident and Fatality Statistics, Industry Transformation , SACAA Transformation, Revenue Sources, Financial Sustainability , AG Audited Organisational Performance, Audit Trends, Organizational Challenges and Interventions. South Africa’s Safety Performance is operating above the world average. General accident statistics ...
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Department of Transport on its 2014/15 first quarter performance
23 Sep 2014
The Department of Transport briefing on 1st Quarter 2014/15 noted that 82.5% of its targets were achieved with 30% of its total budget. Achievements highlighted across the Department’s seven programmes included the approval of the Merchant Shipping Bill by Cabinet, approval of the Transport BBBEE Charter Council by the ...
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Road Traffic Management Corporation on its 2014 Strategic and Annual Performance Plan
16 Sep 2014
The Portfolio Committee on Transport met to hear a presentation from the Road Traffic Management (RTMC) Corporation on its Strategic and Annual Performance Plan for 2014/15. The RTMC was established as a partnership between national, provincial and local spheres of government under the Road Traffic Management Corporation Act of 1999. ...
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Road Accident Fund on its Strategic and Annual Performance Plan 2014/15
9 Sep 2014
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) briefed the Committee on its strategic and annual performance plan (APP), focusing specifically on its strategy, financial projections, challenges and continued transformation.
The RAF was established in May 1997, under Road Accident Fund Act, 1996, assuming at the time all the rights, obligations, assets and ...
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Securitised national number plates: Uniplate briefing, Cross Border Transport Agency Strategic & Annual Performance Plans 2014/15
26 Aug 2014
Uniplate, a member of the South African Number Plate Association (SANA), briefed the Committee on suggestions by the numberplate industry to improve the security and monitoring of numberplates of vehicles in South Africa. At present, there were over 300 variations of numberplates, which had resulted in law enforcement being unable ...
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South African National Road Agency Limited briefing on current and future projects
19 Aug 2014
The South African National Road Agency Limited (SANRAL) briefed the Committee on its current and future projects. SANRAL was responsible for the proclaimed road network, covering both the tolled and non-toll road network. SANRAL also maintained, upgraded, operated, rehabilitated and funded national roads, and levied tolls so as to service ...
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International Convention on Prevention of Pollution from Ships Annexes IV & VI: Department of Transport request for approval
29 Jul 2014
The Department of Transport briefed the Portfolio Committee on a request that South Africa should now accede to Annex IV and Annex VI of the International Convention for the Prevention of Marine Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). Marpol had been adopted, under the auspices of the International Maritime Organisations, a ...
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Committee Report on Transport 2014 Budget
10 Jul 2014
The Members met to approve the Committee’s draft Report on the budget vote of the Department of Transport. Members went page by page through the report and suggested various amendments to clarify the language, correct some of the statements, and add more information. Under the recommendations section, Members felt that ...
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Budget Vote Process & Analysis of Department of Transport Strategic Plan: briefing by Committee Staff; Committee Programme
1 Jul 2014
The Committee met briefly to consider and adopt its programme and prepare for its briefing with the Department of Transport on its strategic plan.
In respect of the first issue, it was agreed that due to the limited time that the Committee had to report to the National Assembly, it ...
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Election of Chairperson
24 Jun 2014
Ms Dikeledi Magadzi (ANC) was elected Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Transport. Committee members briefly discussed the importance of transport in the economy, as well as the importance of not politicising the challenging issues that would arise over the next five years. The Strategic Plans and Annual Performance Plans ...