. In terms to the tendering process of government, the Committee noted that that National Treasury made reference to the supply chain management policy and efforts put in place to achieve this. The Committee is concerned whether enough is being done to ensure that the financial management of public funds is monitored effectively. . In relation the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), the Committee noted the changes of the administration of this entity, and asked whether the GEPF is becoming something else other than a pension fund.