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NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
National Small Enterprise A/B: DSBD briefing; Tabling of Correspondence from provinces; Committee 1st Term Programme, with Minister
6 Feb 2024
The Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour met virtually to consider adopting its 1st Term Programme. The Committee was also briefed on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill and consider a letter from the Western Cape Provincial Parliament.
The Minister ...
Small Business Development
National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill: consideration
1 Dec 2023
The Committee met online to hear responses to outstanding questions and issues from the previous evening’s meeting on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill. This included the long title, reference to the Companies Act, small enterprise organisations, cooperative enterprises, unfair trading practices, the service delivery network, independent assessment of ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Small Business Development Q1 & 2 2023/24 Performance; with Minister
31 Oct 2023
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) on its 2023/24 first and second quarter performance reports. In the virtual meeting, Members asked the DBSD for a comprehensive report on its underachievements, the implementation of corrective measures, the delays in processing important legislation involving the ...
Small Business Development
DSBD, SEFA & SEDA 2022/23 Annual Reports; with Minister
11 Oct 2023
Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA)
Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA)
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) and its two entities, the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) and the Small ...
Small Business Development
DSBD & entities Q1 2023/24 Performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister
6 Sep 2023
The Committee engaged with the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA), the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) in a virtual meeting on their 2023/24 first quarter performance reports.
The Minister said there had been an improvement in the Department's performance compared to ...
NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour
Department of Small Business Development 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan
2 May 2023
The Select Committee was briefed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) Director General on the 2020-25 revised strategic plan, budget allocation per programme, progress on implementation of the district development per province 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan.
In the virtual meeting, Committee ...
Small Business Development
DSBD & SEDA 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister
19 Apr 2023
Small Business Development
DBSD, SEFA & SEDA: Q3 2022/23 performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister
22 Mar 2023
In this meeting attended by the Minister and Deputy Minister, the Committee received the quarterly performance reports of the Department of Small Business Development, the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA), and the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) for the third quarter of the 2022/23 financial year.
During the third ...
Small Business Development
DSBD submission to Presidency Red Tape Unit; with Ministry
15 Mar 2023
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) presented its consolidated submission made to the Red Tape Unit in the Presidency. It stated it was the custodian of Red Tape Reduction (RTR) for Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) and had been working over the last five years to implement ...
Small Business Development
Co-operatives Development Support Programme; Deputy Minister intro
8 Mar 2023
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) outlined its strategy to support co-operatives by developing a Co-operatives Development Support Programme (CDSP) in line with the Co-operatives Amendment Act from 1 April 2023. The grant funding portion is capped at 70% while the loan portion is capped at 30% of ...