The DA wants the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) to investigate why 35% of senior managers employed as public servants in national, and provincial departments do not have the required qualifications for the positions they occupy.
Scopa gives Eskom deadline to finalise Andre de Ruyter racism probe
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) has halted its own investigation into accusations of racism against Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter
Parliament’s watchdog, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) is taking a tough approach towards Eskom, particularly as it investigates allegations of racism levelled against the utility’s CEO Andre de Ruyter.
Scopa has given the utility a total of 90 days to conclude the probe and with the clock ticking, there are about two months left before the deadline lapses. In light of the Eskom investigation, Scopa has opted to pump the brakes on its own probe.
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One of SAA s largest unions says the Standing Committee on Public Accounts must do more to hold the department of public enterprises to account for SAA s failure to produce financial statements.
Numsa says the absence of recent financial statements is blocking members at SAA subsidiaries Airchefs and SAAT from receiving benefits.
Minister of Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan previously told the oversight committee the Auditor-General said he could not conduct an audit while SAA was in business rescue.
One of SAA s largest unions says it will be writing to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) to do more to hold the department of public enterprises accountable for embattled state-owned airline SAA s failure to produce financial statements.