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Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: public hearings
26 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations convened virtually to receive submissions from the public on the 2023 Appropriation Bill.
The Committee heard presentations from Youth Capital (YC), the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), Equal Education (EE) and the Public Service Accountability Monitor (PSAM).
Youth Capital said that the ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Interventions to broaden public participation in Parliament
26 May 2023
The Joint Standing Committee on the Financial Management of Parliament met on a virtual platform to receive a comprehensive briefing on the interventions to expand public participation by Parliament’s executive administration.
During the engagement, the Committee emphasised the importance of public involvement in Parliament’s business and helping the public ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Transport Briefing; with Minister
23 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met virtually with the Department of Transport (DoT) on the 2023 Appropriation Bill. The Department projected an underspending by the end of the 2022/23 financial year on the compensation of employees, goods and services and some transfers. Goods and services underspend due to delayed ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Parliament’s 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan & 2022/23 Q4 Performance
19 May 2023
The Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament met on the virtual platform to receive a briefing from the executive of Parliament, on Parliament’s fourth quarter performance as well as its budget and Annual Performance Plan (APP) for 2023/24.
After the executive had concluded its briefings, Members enquired ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: DPWI Briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
17 May 2023
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) on its budget allocations for the 2023/2024 financial year and the progress the Department has made regarding its targets being met. The Minister and Deputy Minister were in attendance.
The Department reported that, ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Health briefing; with Ministry
16 May 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Standing Committee on Appropriations received a briefing from the National Department of Health on its 2023 Appropriations Bill.
The National Department of Health’s presentation consisted of the preliminary spending outcomes of the 2022/23 financial year; its plan to utilise the R60.1b budget allocation for ...
Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament
Fire at Parliament: Restoration; Upgrading & Sites to Accommodate MPs and Employees
12 May 2023
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
The Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament convened in person to discuss the progress on restoring buildings affected by the January 2022 fire on the precinct. The Committee also had a site visit to the affected buildings. The Speaker of the National ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: Department of Water and Sanitation briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 May 2023
The Department of Water and Sanitation briefed the Standing Committee on the current state of water and sanitation in the country, and gave an update on the Appropriation Bill.
The Department said they were certain that they would be able to meet most of their targets. The biggest problem ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Briefing on the Appropriations Bill B3-2023: Department of Communication and Digital Technology (DCDT) & SAPO; with Ministry
9 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations was briefed by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and the South African Post Office (SAPO) on the Appropriation Bill [B3-2023].
Members heard that the Department had been allocated an adjusted budget of R5.328 billion, which consists of Compensation of Employees totalling R309.9 ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
Appropriation Bill: DBE briefing, with Minister in attendance
3 May 2023
The Standing Committee on Appropriations met virtually with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) for a briefing on the 2023 Appropriation Bill. The Department provided an overview of the appropriation for the 2022/23 financial year and the preliminary spending outcomes as at the end of the 2022/23 financial year; ...