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Public Service and Administration
Reviewed National Youth Policy: DPME; Success & Challenges of Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship programme & Second Chance Matric Re-Write Program: NYDA briefings
10 Jun 2015
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration was briefed by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) on the reviewed National Youth Policy (NYP) for the 2015- 2020 period. The research undertaken by the Department showed that a common emphasis had been placed upon the issues of access ...
Public Service and Administration
Overview on financial misconduct & disciplinary cases in public sector, Relationship with stakeholders & challenges facing provincial offices: Public Service Commission briefings
27 May 2015
The Public Service Commission (PSC) briefed the Committee on the status quo regarding its effectiveness, capacity and relationship with various stakeholders, and the challenges hindering its efficiency in all of the provinces. There was also a briefing by the PSC on financial misconduct and non-compliance with Treasury regulations and disciplinary ...
Public Service and Administration
Auditor-General findings on DPSA, DPME & their entities annual performance plans and audits
15 Apr 2015
The Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) provided the Committee with a broad overview of its expectations for the public service. In considering the annual performance plans for 2015/16, the main thrust was to ensure goals were measurable, reliable, achievable, realistic and cost effective. When dealing with performance monitoring, the ...
Public Service and Administration
Incapacity leave and ill-health retirement: briefing by Departments of Public Service and Administration, Health, Correctional Services
11 Mar 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) told the Committee that it had developed the public service Policy and Procedure on Incapacity Leave and Ill-Health Retirement (PILIR) to deal with challenges that had been raised by the Public Service Commission. It had been implemented in a phased approach with ...
Public Service and Administration
Citizen-Based Monitoring & Front Line Service Delivery Monitoring results: DPME report on implementation & Annual Development Indicators
25 Feb 2015
The Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) gave a short summary of its three programmes to the Committee. All the monitoring results findings were presented to the Cabinet annually and to the responsible national departments. A Citizen Based Monitoring (CBM) framework had been approved by the Cabinet in 2013. ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA on poor performance of most government departments on Service Delivery Improvement Plan, Service Charter & way forward, with Deputy Minister
18 Feb 2015
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration, Ms Ayanda Dlodlo, briefed the Portfolio Committee on the poor performance of most government departments on the Service Delivery Improvement Plan (SDIP), the Service Charter and the way forward.
The ...
Public Service and Administration
DPSA on Batho Pele Gateway call centre; PSC on National Anti-Corruption Hotline; DPME on Presidential Hotline
19 Nov 2014
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) on the performance of the Batho Pele Gateway (BPGW) call centre since its launch in 2013. The BPGW was a response to the President’s State of Nation Address of 2013, which committed the DPSA to lead the ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commissioner vacancy: Shortlisting of Candidates for interviews
11 Nov 2014
The Portfolio Committee met to discuss and shortlist the candidates for the position of the Public Service Commissioner- this shortlist would be invited for interviews by the Portfolio Committee and then would then make its recommendation to the President. The Committee spent the first part of the meeting going through ...
Public Service and Administration
2013 Moderated Assessments on the Quality of Management Practices Emanating from Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT): Departmental briefings
5 Nov 2014
The Departments of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCD), Human Settlement (DHS), Water and Sanitation (DWS) and Public Works (DPW) briefed the Committee on the Management Performance Assessment Tool (MPAT) performance. The DJCD reported that it achieved a score of 2.8 in 2013 which was above national average and that there ...
Public Service and Administration
Inter Ministerial Committee on Revitalising Distressed Mining Communities update; Compliance with Financial Disclosure Framework: PSC briefing
29 Oct 2014
Representatives from the Inter-Ministerial Committee led by the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation briefed the Committee on the Special Presidential Package for the revitalisation of distressed mining communities. The October 2012 Social Accord had made a number of commitments, which included restoring confidence in labour market institutions, addressing income ...