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Budget (WCPP)
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: National Treasury briefing
17 Nov 2022
The Budget Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by National Treasury on the Division of Revenue Amendment (DORA) Bill. It was told that the Bill required consultation with Parliament and the Committee on any proposed changes to the conditional grant framework for the purposes of the correcting an ...
Adhoc Committee: WCPP Seats (WCPP)
Legislature seat numbers: Committee Report
9 Nov 2022
In its last meeting, the ad hoc committee looking into the number of seats in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament, met to consider the report on its work. The Committee found that the number of seats was no longer adequate and sufficient to represent the population of the province ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Readiness Plan for 2022/23 tourism season in the Western Cape: stakeholder engagement; Backlog in tourism operating licences
9 Nov 2022
The Standing Committee on Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism received a briefing from the Departments of Economic Development, Home Affairs, Transport, and from Wesgro – on the tourism readiness plans for the 2022/23 tourism season in the Western Cape.
During its briefing, the Department of Economic Development and Tourism ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Copyright Amendment Bill & Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill: DTIC & NCOP delegate briefing
2 Nov 2022
The Committee met virtually for a briefing by the Western Cape Permanent Delegate to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) on the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill [B 24D - 2016] and the Copyright Amendment Bill [B 13D 2017]. The bills ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Provincial Treasury and Entities Annual Report 2021/22
1 Nov 2022
The 2021/22 Annual Report highlighted the Provincial Treasury’s achievements in fulfilling its legislative mandate and the support provided to the province amid the pandemic. A number of hurdles were experienced due to the global shipping crisis that affected the import of goods and ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board Vacancies: Provincial Treasury on shortlisting process; Outcomes of the Probity Report
26 Oct 2022
The Committee met in a hybrid sitting for a briefing by the Western Cape Provincial Treasury on the process leading to the shortlisting of candidates to fill the vacancies on the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board. It also considered the outcomes of the probity report, which was held ...
Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP)
Saldanha Bay IDZ, Atlantis SEZ, Wesgro, DEDAT 2021/22 Annual Reports
19 Oct 2022
Department of Economic Development and Tourism 2021/22 Annual Report
Saldanha Bay IDZ 2021/22 Annual Report
Atlantis SEZ 2021/22 Annual Report
Wesgro 2021/22 Annual Report
The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) and its entities, Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (SBIDZ) and ...
Ad-hoc Committee- TB-related matters (WCPP)
Election of Chairperson
7 Oct 2022
The Committee met to elect its chairperson. Ms W Philander (DA) received unanimous support for the post.
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament unanimously agreed to establish an Ad-hoc Committee on Tuberculosis (TB). This decision follows engagements with various stakeholders since February last year. As with other provinces, TB is ...
Budget (WCPP)
2021/22 Audit Outcomes & Annual Report process: AGSA & Treasury inputs
3 Oct 2022
Of the 21 Western Cape departments and entities audited by Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA), 17 were clean audits (81%), three were unqualified with findings (14%) and one regressed to qualified with findings (5%). Wesgro was unable to correct all misstatements in the submitted AFS and received a qualified opinion. ...
Budget (WCPP)
Provincial Economic Review and Outlook; Provincial Treasury Quarter 1 2022/23 Performance
20 Sep 2022
The Western Cape government is on track with service delivery and all targets have been met.
The Provincial Treasury revealed this when briefing the Budget Committee on the first quarter performance for the financial year of 2022/23. The Provincial Treasury said the report is the first joint release for ...