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Metrorail emergency safety plan: #UniteBehind, Transport Deputy Minister, PRASA, Metrorail, Railway Safety Regulator
13 Feb 2018
The Deputy Minister for Transport, Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) interim board, Metrorail and the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) provided action steps that would lead to the resolution of the crisis on the railways. The meeting had been postponed from the previous week because PRASA interim board had ...
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Metrorail emergency safety plan: #UniteBehind, PRASA, Metrorail, Railway Safety Regulator & Department of Transport inputs: postponed
6 Feb 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Transport met to receive briefings from #UniteBehind, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), Metrorail, the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) and the Department of Transport on commuter operations and safety.
However, the meeting was first temporarily postponed and later rescheduled due to the non-attendance of ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill: deliberations
1 Feb 2018
The Department of Transport (DOT) briefed the Committee on the proposed amendments to the National Land Transport Amendment (NLTA) Bill. The Committee voted on the proposed amendments.
Highlights of the meeting included the deletion of clause 14(d), clause 19(a) and clause 30 of the principal Act. In the amendments, a ...
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Air Traffic Navigation Services + South African Maritime Safety Authority 2016/17 Annual Report
30 Jan 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Transport met to be briefed by the Air Traffic Navigation Service (ATNS) and the South African Maritime Authority (SAMSA) on their 2016/17 annual reports and financial statements. The two entities also gave reasons for the qualified audit opinions they had received, and explained the ...
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PRASA Interim Board on Annual Report late tabling & State Capture allegations
24 Nov 2017
The PRASA Interim Board and executive management were called to explain why PRASA failed to comply with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) requiring the submission of annual financial statements to the Auditor-General, as well as an Annual Report to Parliament.
PRASA explained that it did submit the financials to ...
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Transport Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
8 Nov 2017
Budget Review & Recommendations Reports 2017
The Committee considered and adopted the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report with minor changes.
Transport
SA National Roads Agency (SANRAL) 2016/17 Annual Report; Transport BRRR
7 Nov 2017
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) briefed the Committee on its 2016/17 Annual Report and Financial Statements. Members allowed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to brief the Committee after a discussion on whether the CEO could account to the Committee on behalf of the Chairperson ...
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Road Accident Fund + RTIA 2016/17 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
31 Oct 2017
In the presence of the Deputy Minister of Transport, the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) briefed the Committee on its 2016/17 Annual Report and Financial Statements. The RTIA noted that service delivery was a difficult one in the year under review. Municipalities of Tshwane and Johannesburg experienced significant challenges with ...
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National Land Transport Amendment Bill: deliberations; Railway Safety Regulator + Road Traffic Management Corporation 2016/17 Annual Report
24 Oct 2017
The Committee was firstly briefed by the Department of Transport on the National Land Transport Amendment Bill. The main purpose of the National Land Transport Amendment Bill was to modify the Act by inserting and amending certain definitions to keep up to date with developments since the implementation ...
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ACSA + Cross-Border Roads Transport Agency 2016/17 Annual Report
17 Oct 2017
The Committee met to be briefed by the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) and the Cross-Border Roads Transport Agency (C-BRTA) on its Annual Reports and financial statements for the 2016/17 financial year.
ACSA’s external environment was characterised by low Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 1.1% which was ...