The Deputy Minister in The Presidency responsible for Performance Monitoring, Evaluation, Ms Dina Pule, will tomorrow, 30 March 2010 brief members of the media following a meeting with the Eastern Cape Executive Council.
The meeting is a continuation of her tour of provinces which started on 9 March 2011. The visits aim to sway provinces towards the implementation of the monitoring and evaluation system at the coalface of service delivery.
At the July 2010 Cabinet Lekgotla, President Jacob Zuma indicated that he expected the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) to monitor the performance of individual departments and municipalities. As part of the visits, Deputy Minister Pule will:
- Share the approach and the process to be followed in monitoring and evaluating performance.
- Communicate institutional arrangements in order to implement the performance monitoring and evaluation system effectively and emphasise government's focus on the five key priority areas as identified by the President in his State of the Nation Address.
The schedule of the next provincial visits is as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 30 March 2011
Time: 10h00
Venue: Eastern Cape Executive Council Premier's Office, Bhisho
Media invited to attend media briefing: 11h30
Date: Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Time: 14h00
Venue: Gauteng Executive Council Premier's Office, Johannesburg
Date: Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Time: 09h00
Venue: Northern Cape Executive Council, Executive Council Boardroom, 5th Floor JW Sauer Building Corner Quinn and Roper Streets, Kimberley
Date: Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Time: 14h00
Venue: Free State Executive Council Lebohang Building, Bloemfontein
Enquiries:
Bongiwe Gambu
Cell: 082 714 9463
RSVP: Send sms to Vuyokazi Dube on 073 291 4038 or Pheliswa Sebati on 082 413 4609
