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Standing Committee on Auditor General
2020/21 Local Government Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing
15 Jun 2022
Audit Outcomes – Interactive Breakdown
In a virtual meeting, the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) briefed three parliamentary committees on local government outcomes for 2020/2021, and expressed concerns about the financial health of municipalities and their inability to complete the most basic reporting functions.
The Auditor-General highlighted that ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
SIU investigations; DWS financial statements: AGSA briefing
8 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform for a briefing on the status of the Special Investigating Unit's (SIU) investigations into the Department of Water and Sanitation.
The presentation covered all proclamations and the status and outcomes of all the SIU's investigations. This included incomplete ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Update by Presidency on all reports referred by the SIU; DG Public Works DC; with Minister
7 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met on a virtual platform to receive a report from the Minister in the Presidency on reports referred to the Presidency by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) and to be briefed on progress regarding the disciplinary action against the suspended Director-General of Public ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Road Accident Fund litigation to prevent Auditor-General publishing its 2020/21 audit report
7 Jun 2022
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing by Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) on the Road Accident Fund litigation process and the non-tabling of the Annual Report, Financial Statements and the Audit Report by the Minister of Transport. ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Committee Oversight Report
27 May 2022
The Standing Committee on the Auditor-General met to consider the final draft report on an oversight visit to the office of the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) in March 2022. Among the matters raised in the discussions was a need to strengthen the legal competency of the office of ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Audit Framework for disaster relief funds in KZN & Eastern Cape: AGSA briefing
19 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Auditor-General briefed the Committee on the audit framework for the disaster relief funds in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. The Auditor-General saw its role as one part of an accountability ecosystem that included the accounting officers of implementing departments and entities, coordinating departments, political ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Disposal of SAA government majority shareholding; with Ministers
10 May 2022
In a virtual meeting the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) was briefed by the Department of Public Enterprises on the disposal of 51% of SAA. National Treasury was meant to brief SCOPA too but the presentation it sent to the Committee was withdrawn before the meeting.
The DPE ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Road Accident Fund & South African Airways 2017/18 Annual Report, with AGSA input
4 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of South Africa on the audit outcomes of the Road Accident Fund and South African Airways. The Road Accident Fund had been given a disclaimed audit because it used the International Public Sector Accounting Standards 42 (IPSAS 42). ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Quarter 4 2021/22 National deviations & expansions; Treasury Instruction Note 3 of 2021/22
3 May 2022
In this virtual meeting, National Treasury briefed the Committee on the deviations and expansions for National Departments and entities for quarter four of 2021/22.
There was a total of 88 Government institutions that applied, numbering 172 applications, worth a grand total of R14 356 311 098.01. Some of the ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
PRASA hearing on irregular, fruitless & wasteful expenditure 2020/21; with Minister
29 Mar 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee conducted a hearing on the annual report and financial statements for the Passenger Rail of South Africa (PRASA) for the 2020/21 financial year, as well as irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure relating to the entity.
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula ...