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Department of Transport 2014/15 Fourth Quarter Expenditure
26 May 2015
The Department of Transport (DoT) overspent its budget due to the cost of e-ENaTIS maintenance and operations, and achieved an overall performance of 72%.
The Department revealed this when it briefed the Portfolio Committee on Transport on its fourth quarter expenditure. The focus was on optimal performance of deliverables in ...
Transport
Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill [B12-2015]: briefing
12 May 2015
The Department of Transport (DoT) briefed the Committee on the Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill (B12-2015). The Bill sought to give effect to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006 and the Work in Fishing Convention of 2007 (“C188”), and provide for matters related to them. These two conventions had been adopted ...
Tourism
Committee Report on Department of Tourism Budget Vote No.33
29 Apr 2015
The Chairperson said the Committee had to look at the Draft Committee Report on Budget Vote No.33 and adopt the report for the next financial year. She was pleased with how the Committee and the Department of Tourism had worked well with each other; that the Committee was amongst the ...
Transport
Department of Transport, PRASA, SAMSA, SACAA, C-BRTA & Ports Regulator on their 2015/16 Annual Performance & Strategic Plans
21 Apr 2015
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Transport and its entities on their annual performance plans, strategic plans and budgets.
The Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) said it had embarked on systematic and sustained programmes to redress some of the legacy issues of under-investment in public transport infrastructure ...
Transport
Road Accident Fund; Airports Company SA; Air Traffic and Navigation Services on their 2015/16 Annual Performance & Strategic Plans
17 Apr 2015
The Deputy Minister was in attendance as several entities from the Department of Transport presented their Strategic and Annual Performance Plans. The Department of Transport is going through a restructuring process, and the Director General outlined the restructuring plans that aim at improving performance in: public entity oversight; strategy planning; ...
Transport
Road Transport Infringement Agency, Road Traffic Management Corporation; & Railway Safety Regulator on 2015/16 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans
16 Apr 2015
The Road Transport Infringement Agency (RTIA) and the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) briefed the Committee in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Transport, Ms Sindisiwe Lydia Chikunga. The Deputy Minister apologised for inconvenience that might have been caused by the Department of Transport (the Department) delegation who could ...
Tourism
National Department of Tourism Strategic and Annual Performance Plans 2015/16
27 Mar 2015
The National Department of Tourism (NDT) briefed the Committee on its Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan 2015/16 - 2019/20. In attendance was Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa. She extended the apologies of the Minister of Tourism, Mr Derek Hanekom, who was unable to attend the meeting. Prior to the actual ...
Transport
Department of Transport response to Budgetary Review & Recommendations Report, in presence of Deputy Minister
17 Mar 2015
The Department of Transport (DoT), in the presence of the Deputy Minister, responded to the recommendations of the Committee in its last Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR). Some of the comments had already been addressed in the DoT's Strategic Plan 2015-2020 and Annual Performance Plan for 2015/16, tabled in ...
Tourism
Tourism Incentive Programme (TIP) to support SMMEs: briefing by National Department of Tourism
13 Mar 2015
The National Department of Tourism (NDT) briefed the Committee on its Tourism Incentive Programme (TIP). Both Minister Derek Hanekom and Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa made opening statements.
Minister Hanekom said in 2014 when the NDT briefed the Committee on the TIP Members were concerned that not enough progress had been ...
Transport
Mpumalanga Transport Campaign Steering Committee briefing
10 Mar 2015
The Portfolio on Transport received briefings from ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and Mpumalanga Transport Campaign Steering Committee (TCSC). The AMSA presentation was to provide insight into its operations in the local steel industry, and to identify areas where challenges needed to be addressed. The TCSC presentation aimed to highlight the ...