(a) and (b)
Following the retirement of the former Director-General, the Department advertised the position in July 2021. At the same time, a process to consider a reconfiguration of the Department commenced, which process was put on hold to enable staff to focus on the work required to support firms and workers affected by the July unrest last year. A Transition Team of three ...
The funding made available to the Solidarity Fund, like that of all donors, are not ring-fenced to individual projects. The reports of the Solidarity Fund, setting out its work is obtainable from its website at https://solidarityfund.co.za/
In respect of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), the following information has been provided:
The dtic has a number of industrialisation projects and initiatives in progress to address the need to expand industrial output, save jobs and increase the level of employment in South Africa. These are set out in more detail in the Annual Reports and parliamentary Portfolio Committee reports of among others:
(a) (i) (ii) (aa) (bb) (cc) (dd) (ee)
The department advises that it, through DIRCO concluded a Tenancy Agreement for the dtic’s Foreign Economic Representative’s residential accommodation. The Tenancy Agreement came to an end on the 30th May 2020. The Department advises that the value since 1 April 2017 to 30 May 2020 was R6.2 million. ...
a) The quantity of all types of fertilisers imported under HS code Chapter 31 (H31: Fertilisers) over the last 5 years is given in the table below:
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Fertiliser Imported |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
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Quantity (kg) |
2 271 365 365 |
2 018 206 922 |
2 029 747 898 |
2 230 811 393 |
2 572 542 319 |
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Value (R) |
6 656 612 069 |
7 908 ... |
On 22 March 2022, I advised the Portfolio Committee of the work of the Department and its entities on the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan. In the course of the presentation and the engagement, I drew attention to the need to scale up the impact of the state’s efforts to promote spatial development. The Project Management Unit (PMU) was set up at the Industrial ...
Within the available time, the Department advises that 132 projects (involving 112 firms) have been supported in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality through 3 programmes, namely the support administered by the Industrial Financing Branch, the funding by the Industrial Development Corporation and the transactions of the National Empowerment Fund. Other programmes are in the process of recording their activities at District Municipality level, ...
864. (a) (b) (c) (i) (ii)(iii)
All expenditures in relation to catering, entertainment and travel and subsistence including accommodation are disclosed in the audited Annual Financial Statements. The expenditure for the 2019/20 financial year was disclosed in the audited Annual Financial Statements of the former departments of Trade and Industry and Economic Development Department and the expenditure for the 2020/21 financial ...
(1)(a) The Competition Commission undertakes stakeholder education and training initiatives on various aspects of the Competition Act, to promote compliance to its provisions. For the past five years, training has been focused on Public Procurement, with the following workshops conducted from 01 April 2021 to 14 March 2022:
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Dates |
Stakeholder |
Notes |
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September 2021 |
Auditor General |
The Commission provided training on Competition issues in ... |
a) There were no incidents of sexual harassment or sexual assault reported during the past three (3) financial years and since 1 April 2021.
b) and (c) There were no cases of sexual harassment opened/withdrawn and thus no sanctions had to be issued.
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