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Standing Committee on Appropriations
Expenditure Patterns & Deviations and expansions Q3 2022/23: National Treasury Office & Chief Procurement Officer briefing
15 Feb 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Appropriations met to receive briefings from National Treasury and the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer on their 2022/23 third quarter expenditure and their response to requests for contract expansions and deviations.
Government departments showed significant underspending in the third quarter, ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
MTBPS, Adjustments Appropriation Bill & Special Appropriation Bill: finalisation and Committee Reports
29 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met to adopt two motions of desirability and three Committee reports.
It adopted motions of desirability on the Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B23 - 2022], and the Special Appropriation Bill [B24 - 2022].
It adopted Committee reports on the 2022 Adjustments Appropriations ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Auditor-General 2023-2026 Strategic Plan and Budget
25 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Auditor-General (AG) presented its draft strategic plan and budget for 2023 – 2026. Based on the #cultureshift2030 strategy, it had set targets for the first year and made projections for the remaining two years of the three-year cycle.
Committee Members were concerned by the ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Special Appropriation Bill: Transnet briefing, with DPE Minister
23 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Appropriations invited the Department of Public Enterprises to make oral presentation on the Special Appropriation Bill as tabled by the Minister of Finance on 26 October 2022 with the focus on Transnet’s financial performance for the past three years, the reasons for the requested R2.9 ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Adjustments Appropriation Bill: COGTA & National Disaster Management Centre briefing; with Deputy Minister
22 Nov 2022
The Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on its financial performance for the second quarter of the 2022/23 financial year, and the spending of several national and municipal grants.
The Department reported that there had been low expenditure ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Adjustments Appropriation Bill: DSD & SASSA briefing, with Minister
18 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Appropriations (SCOA) convened virtually for a briefing by the Department of Social Development and its agency, the South African Social Security Agency on the 2022 Adjustments Appropriation Bill.
The Committee was troubled by the reallocation of funds from the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: Committee Report
15 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Appropriations considered and adopted its Report on the 2022 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill as well as the Motion of Desirability on the same bill.
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: public hearings & SALGA input
11 Nov 2022
The Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations met jointly on a virtual platform with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and five public stakeholders to receive inputs on the 2022 Division of Revenue Amendment (DORA) Bill.
SALGA recommended that government implement economic recovery strategies that assisted businesses in ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
2022 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill, 2022 Adjustments Bill, and 2022 Special Appropriation Bill: briefing by the Parliamentary Budget Office
9 Nov 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Parliamentary Budget Office on the 2022 Division of Revenue, Adjusted Appropriations & Special Appropriations Bills. The Office observed that the nominal budget allocations to the provinces for 2023/24 would increase but given the projected inflation rate, there would be ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Division of Revenue A/B, Adjustments Appropriation Bill & Special Appropriation Bill: FFC briefing
8 Nov 2022
The Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) told the Committee that it welcomed the 2022 medium term budget policy statement (MTBPS), government’s interventions to support economic growth, its efforts to stabilise its debt earlier, and at a lower rate, the financial support provided to assist in rebuilding damaged infrastructure, and ...