ANNUAL WORKSHOP OF THE MINISTRY, DEPARTMENT AND PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

Tuesday, 8 March 2005

Constantia Conference Centre, Constantia, Cape Town


Aims of the Workshop


1.To get an overview of the Ministry's and Department's 2005 programme

2.To work towards finalising the Portfolio Committee's 2005 programme

3.To serve as a precursor for the 2005 budget hearings

4.To work toward finalising the roles and responsibilities of the Portfolio Committee

10:00

Political Perspectives on the Ministry’s and Department’s 2005 Programme

Minister Alec Erwin

10:45

Questions & Comments

  

11:15

Overview of DPE’s Programme for 2005

DG Eugene Mokeyane

11:45

Questions & Comments

  

12:15

Tea break

  

12:25

Overview of Programme on :

i Logistics(20 mins)

ii Energy (20mins)

DPE Representatives

13:05

Questions & Comments

  

13:30

Lunch

  

14:15

Overview of Programme on :

i Defence(20 mins)

ii Forestry (10mins)

DPE Representatives

14:45

Questions & Comments

  

15:15
  1. 2004 Portfolio Committee Annual Report on the Annual Reports of DPE and the SOEs
  2. Portfolio Committee’s Draft 2005 programme

Yunus Carrim

15:45

Tea

  

16:00
  1. Questions &Comments on the previous item
  2. Outstanding issues from earlier items
  

17:00

Closure