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Media Statement: Committee Raises Concerns Over DTIC Performance, Audit Findings and Economic Impact

The DTIC and its entities play an important role in advancing economic growth, industrial development, job creation and ...
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Media Statement: Correctional Services Committee Calls for Stronger Financial Controls and Accountability at Jics

The committee yesterday also received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the Budgetary Review and ...
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Media Statement: Trade and Industry Committee Engages on the Sale of Strategic Assets and Economic Transformation

Yesterday, the Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition was briefed by the auction industry and regulatory ...
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Media Statement: Justice Committee Hears How High Employment Costs Eat Into Budgets

The committee heard that the SAHRC achieved an overall performance of 82% for the 2025/26 financial year compared to 85% in ...
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Media Statement: Committee on Health Resolves Not Receive National Health Laboratory Services’ Presentation

The Portfolio Committee on Health resolved not to receive the presentation on the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) report after committee members unanimously raised grave concerns about the ...
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Media Statement: Tourism Committee Welcomes Department’s Clean Audit, Raises Concern Over SA Tourism’s Repeated Qualification

Parliament, Wednesday, 7 October 2026 – The Portfolio Committee on Tourism on Tuesday called on South African Tourism (SAT) to address recurring weaknesses in financial reporting and accountability ...
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Implementation Is the Test of Democratic Commitments, Says Speaker at IPU Assembly

The test of democratic institutions lies not only in the laws and policies they adopt, but in how effectively those commitments are implemented to improve the lives of citizens, Speaker of the ...
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Media Alert: Portfolio Committee on Health to Be Briefed by Health Entities on Annual Reports

The Council for Medical Schemes will brief the committee on its 2025/26 annual report. The National Health Laboratory Service ...
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Media Statement: Justice Committee Expresses Concern Over Stagnant Audit Outcomes and Critical Governance Vacancies

Because the members of the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI) deal with classified or top secret information, it ...
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RAF Legislation to Be Amended to Resolve Payments to Illegal Residents, as Recently Instructed by Courts

The Portfolio Committee on Transport heard on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, that amendments to the Road Accident Fund (RAF) Act ...
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Media Statement: Select Committee Briefed on Proposed Amendments to Regulations Governing Driving Licences

Parliament, Tuesday,6 October 2026 – The Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and the Minister in the Presidency was ...
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Media Statement: Parliamentary Delegation Calls for Stronger Protection of Women and Girls With Disabilities at IPU Assembly

For a soundbite by Ms Jane Mananiso, a delegate to the 153 rd IPU, please click: Parliament, Tuesday, 6 October 2026 – The South African parliamentary delegation participating in the 153rd Assembly ...