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NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication
Measures to improve Transnet freight division; with Minister
2 Jun 2023
The Committee met with Transnet to receive a briefing on the measures in place to improve the organisation’s freight division. It was indicated that the entity is currently making progress in improving its corporations and investing in infrastructure, personnel, and equipment. There are also efforts in place to bring ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SAA progress update & SIU investigations, with Minister
30 May 2023
In Parliament, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met with the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Pravin Gordhan, a delegation from South African Airways (SAA) and the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) to discuss development updates made by the Airline and to receive updates from the SIU on investigations ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Eskom corruption and related matters: engagement with Minister of Public Enterprises (with Deputy Minister present)
17 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts was briefed by the Minister of Public Enterprises on allegations of corruption, theft, maladministration, sabotage, lack of consequence management, cartels, and other financial irregularities at Eskom by the former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Eskom, Mr Andre De Ruyter, Mr De Ruyter ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Eskom Debt Relief Bill: DPE & Eskom briefing; with Minister
25 Apr 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met with the Minister of Public Enterprises and the management of Eskom to consider the Debt Relief Bill.
Eskom reported National Treasury would provide R184 billion for settling debt and interest payments. The cash injection was greatly appreciated, and was subject to conditions established ...
Public Enterprises
Eskom 2021/22 Annual Report; with Minister
22 Feb 2023
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 ...
Public Enterprises
Denel Briefing: Update on Implementation of its Turnaround Strategy; with Deputy Minister
16 Nov 2022
In this meeting, Denel updated the Committee on implementation of its turnaround strategy. Over the past few years, Denel has been heavily reliant on government to remain in business, with a debt facility of R5.9 billion guarantee being extended and funding of R2.9 billion for debt covering. This was ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SAA progress update & SIU investigations, with Minister
15 Nov 2022
The Committee met with the Board of South African Airways (SAA) and officials from the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), including the Minister, to receive a report back on the developments relating to the airline’s performance since the resumption of its operations in September 2021; matters related to the Auditor-General ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Executive Undertakings: Minister of Public Enterprises
3 Nov 2022
NCOP: Unrevised hansard – 11 March 2021
NCOP: Unrevised hansard – 16 March 2021
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings held a virtual meeting to consider the progress report by the Minister of Public Enterprises on the following executive undertakings: During the Questions Session on 11 March ...
Public Enterprises
Transnet 2021/22 Annual Report; with Minister
7 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Transnet delegation presented on the following aspects of the Transnet 2021/22 Annual Report:
• Broad overview of the business’s operating context during and after Covid
• Performance of key divisions of the business
• Environmental, Social and Governmental (ESG) outcomes achieved by the ...