The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA; Afrikaans: Staande Komitee oor Openbare Rekeninge) is a standing committee of the National Assembly of South Africa, the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa. It oversees the financial statements of all government departments and state institutions, any audit reports issued on those statements, reports compiled by the Auditor-General on government departments and state institutions, as well as any other financial statements or reports referred to by the committee.[1]
^"How Are SCOPA Chairpersons Elected Nationally and Provincially?". People's Assembly. 2022-07-29. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
^"Gavin Woods resigns". News24. 25 February 2002. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
^"New Scopa chair a 'lackey'". News24. 25 April 2002. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
^"ANC man to head key fiscal watchdog". The Mail & Guardian. 2004-05-06. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
^"NNP to chair Scopa – for now". IOL. 2 June 2004. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
^"Scopa chairperson resigns after switching parties". The Mail & Guardian. 2005-09-07. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
^"DA criticises ANC choice for Scopa chair". The Mail & Guardian. 2005-10-24. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
^"IFP's Mkhuleko Hlengwa is new chair of watchdog Scopa". Sunday Times. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
External linksEdit
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Page on People's Assembly
October 21, 2023
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