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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 ...
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Bill: Final Mandates
11 May 2022
The Select Committee on Appropriations convened on a virtual platform to consider and adopt the provinces’ final mandates on the Division of Revenue Bill [B6-2022] and to adopt the Committee report on the Bill.
Members presented the final mandates of the provinces but there was an issue with the ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service
24 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting attended by the Ministers of Police, Social Development and officials from several departments, the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service briefed the Multi-Party Women’s Caucus on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill (B25-2021). The Bill removed restrictions in the Criminal Procedure Act on taking DNA samples ...
NCOP Appropriations
Committee Reports: Adjustments Appropriation Bill; Division of Revenue & Conditional Grants
14 Dec 2021
The Select Committee considered and adopted the Committee Report on Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B20 – 2021]. Committee members discussed the #PeoplesBudget Collaborative submission. They noted that public hearings were not meant to be comfortable but that there were also rules. The Committee had been accommodating of ...
NCOP Finance
Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill: Finalisation & Committee Report
2 Dec 2021
The Committee considered and adopted the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill and accompanying Committee Report. The Democratic Alliance (DA), Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and Freedom Front Pus (FF+) reserved their position on both.
NCOP Appropriations
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill: Negotiating Mandates
2 Dec 2021
The Committee met virtually for the consideration and adoption of the provincial negotiating mandates on the 2021 Division of Revenue Amendment Bill [B18-2021].
Members presented the mandates from the various provinces which they represented, and all were in favour of the Bill except the Western Cape, which asked its ...
Finance Standing Committee
2021 MTBPS: PBO & FFC briefing
16 Nov 2021
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2021 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)
The Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC) briefed the Joint Committees on Finance and Appropriations from both Houses on the 2021 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS).
The FFC welcomed the 2021 MTBPS tabled by the Minister of Finance, especially given the context ...
Finance Standing Committee
2021 MTBPS: National Treasury briefing, with Deputy Minister
16 Nov 2021
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2021 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)
In a joint meeting with the Standing Committee on Appropriations and the Select Committees on Finance and Appropriations, the Committee received a briefing from the National Treasury about the 2021 medium-term budget policy statement, which the Minister had tabled the previous week. ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Invocation of Section 139(1)(c) in OR Tambo District Municipality: continuation
19 Aug 2021
The Committee convened to consider whether it should support the proposal to dissolve the O.R Tambo District Municipality (ORTDM) under Section 139 (1c).
During a meeting held the previous evening, the Committee was informed that factional infighting within the Municipality’s Council had destabilised the municipality to the extent ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Extent of recent unrest: SAPS & KZN briefing; with Minister and Deputy
13 Aug 2021
At a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Police and the South African Police Services (the SAPS) on the recent civil unrest in the country. The Committee was also briefed by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government on the recent unrest in the Province.
The Committee heard that ...