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NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Fuzane Petition (Alleged assaults on child whilst in a public hospital): hearing continued
3 Jun 2015
The Committee continued with its hearing on the petition lodged by Ms Nobuntu Fuzane in relation to her daughter Tamara’s treatment at Groote Schuur Hospital on 1 August 2011 and at Khayelitsha Hospital in February 2014. Members asked clarity-seeking questions of the delegation from the Department of Health of Western ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Gauteng and Mpumalanga Provincial Department of Health briefings, in presence of Minister of Health
2 Jun 2015
As a follow up on earlier presentations by other Provincial Departments, the Gauteng and Mpumalanga Provincial Departments of Health (PDOHs) were asked to update the Committee on the challenges faced by their provinces, with the Committee stressing that whilst it wanted them to be frank, this was done so that ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) on its challenges, structures, procedures & management
27 May 2015
The Select Committee on Education and Recreation received a progress report from the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB). The presentation outline looked at the purpose of the report, PanSALB’s Mandate; prescribed functions of PanSALB; and progress since the last meeting with the Select Committee on Education and Recreation.
The ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
National and Provincial Department of Health briefings: Challenges in Eastern Cape, Free State, Limpopo, in presence of Minister of Health
26 May 2015
The Eastern Cape, Free State and Limpopo Provincial Departments of Health were asked to present the key challenges faced by them within their provinces, as well as the ways that the departments were improving in terms of their audit outcomes. Their presentation was, however, introduced by an address from the ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department, Minister and Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation on 2015 Strategic and Annual Plans
20 May 2015
The Department of Sports and Recreation, with the Minister and Deputy Minister also present, tabled its Annual Performance Plan (APP) and the five-year Strategic Plan to the Committee. It was stressed that this was in alignment with the National Development Plan and there was an emphasis placed on the small ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Home Affairs on its 2015/16 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans, with Deputy Minister present
15 May 2015
The Department of Home Affairs presented the 2015-2020 Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan 2015/2016 to the Select Committee, in the presence of the Deputy Minister, Ms Fatima Chohan.
The Deputy Minister said that the Department was committed to implementing effective border control and asylum management in South Africa in ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Higher Education and Training on its 2015 Strategic and Annual Plans, with Minister present
14 May 2015
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), with input also from the Minister, presented the 2015/16 Annual Performance Plan, budget and Strategic Plans for 2015 - 2020 to the Committee. The DHET had a mandate to implement post-school education and training, and noted the importance of its contribution to ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
Department of Arts and Culture 2015/16 Annual Performance & Strategic Plans
13 May 2015
The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) presented its 2015-2019 Strategic Plan and its 2015/16 Annual Performance Plan to the Committee.
The Department said it existed to preserve, protect, promote and develop South African arts, culture and heritage. It had to use its resources effectively and be able to do ...
NCOP Health and Social Services
Department of Health on its 2015/16 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans, with Minister and Deputy Minister
12 May 2015
The Department of Health briefly presented its Strategic and Annual Performance Plans for 2015 to 2019, in the presence of the Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi and Deputy Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla. Prior to their presentation the Chairperson noted her particular concerns that whilst there were some good developments, the condition ...
NCOP Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture
South African Heritage Resources Agency & National Heritage Council: Legislative mandates and roles in identification, conservation and management of cultural resources
18 Mar 2015
The South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) and National Heritage Council (NHC) briefed the Committee on their mandate and key performance areas, as outlined by the respective governing legislation, and the Department of Arts and Culture also gave input to some of the questions asked by Members. The two entities ...