On 13, 19 and 20 March 2013, the Portfolio Committee considered the tabled Strategic Plans, APPs and Budget Allocations for 2013-2014 and the preliminary financial performance forecasted for 2012-2013, as well as the findings of the OAG, as contained in the interim audit done on the Department. The presentations and documents that form the basis of the deliberations of the Portfolio Committee were considered together with the tabled Plans.