Twenty-Third Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, dated 18 June 2003:
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts, having been briefed by the National Treasury on the Memorandum on Changes in the Form of the 2003 Estimates of National Expenditure (ENE), referred to it, reports as follows:
1. The Committee notes the latest proposed changes in the form of the 2003 estimates of National Expenditure, and accepts the proposed changes.
2. In respect of future approvals for changes in the form of ENE, the Committee will review previous public accounts committee resolutions (viz. Second Report, 1981(2), referring to Resolution No. 2, Second Report, 1968), and will consider a possible role for the Joint Budget Committee and/or the Portfolio Committee on Finance in this regard.
3. The Committee will then accordingly make a recommendation to Parliament.