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Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
21 Oct 2022
The Portfolio Committee met on a virtual platform to consider its Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR). The Content Adviser informed the Committee that the deadline for compiling such a comprehensive report was very tight, and Parliament should reconsider the current timeframe.
Members requested certain recommendations ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
National Youth Development Agency Annual Report 2021/22
18 Oct 2022
The Portfolio Committee convened a virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Audit and Risk Committee (ARC) of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) on the organisation’s annual report for 2021/22. The ARC reported that overall there was no particular concern that needed to be red flagged ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality Annual Report 2021/22
14 Oct 2022
Commission for Gender Equality
The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities convened on a virtual platform to receive a briefing by the audit and risk committee (ARC) of the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) on the organisation’s annual report for the 2021/22 financial year. Thereafter, the ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Women Portfolio Audit Outcomes; DWYPD Annual Report 2021/22; with Minister
11 Oct 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities met on a virtual platform to receive briefings from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) and the Commission for Gender ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 4
23 Sep 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
Video (Part 3)
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee, in a hybrid meeting, interviewed five shortlisted candidates for the position of Commissioner for the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). They were: Mr Bongani Glenton Ngomane, Ms Olave Ntsabiseng Sepanya Mogale, Ms Makosha Emily ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
GBVF case backlog & victim support: progress report by Police & Justice Ministries
22 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD ) gave a progress report on the stablishment of sexual offences courts, eliminating Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) case backlogs, and interventions to address areas of dysfunction to ensure successful prosecutions ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 3
22 Sep 2022
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview four shortlisted candidates for filling vacant Commissioner positions in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). Those candidates were Ms Mulalo Nemataheni, Ms Fundiswa Barbara Skweyiya-Gushu, Ms Santel Wilhelmina Van Zyl and Ms Lebogang Fataha. One of ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 2
21 Sep 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview ten shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). They were Ms Bernadine Bachair, Ms Candice Chirwa, Ms Pulani Noko Thobejane, Ms Lindiwe Khonjelwayo, Ms Sarah Charity ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality vacancies: Interviews day 1
20 Sep 2022
Summary of Shortlisted Candidates
The Portfolio Committee held a hybrid meeting to interview the shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE). The meeting began with an outline of the Committee’s schedule for interviews, the number of public comments on shortlisted candidates, the concerns of ...
Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Commission for Gender Equality Q1 2022/23 Performance
13 Sep 2022
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) briefed the Committee on its first quarter (Q1) performance for 2022/23. The CGE’s audit and risk committee was also present in the virtual meeting.
In the briefing by the CGE’s audit and risk committee, Members were informed that a recurring theme had ...