Governance
The Accounting Authority of the SETA or the Board is the highest decision-making structure of the FP&M SETA. As part of its role, the Board provides leadership and strategic direction, ensures efficient control, proper governance, accountability, and compliance with statutory requirements. In addition, the Board manages institutional risk.
The Board comprises 15 members and the CEO is an ex-officio member. The Minister nominates the Chairperson and appoints the Board.
The other 14 members of the Board are nominated as follows:
- Six persons nominated by organised labour
- Six persons nominated by organised employers
- Two persons are nominated by either a government department, professional body, bargaining council or community organisation with a vested interest in the SETA.
- Six persons nominated by organised labour
- Six persons nominated by organised employers
- Two persons are nominated by either a government department, professional body, bargaining council or community organisation with a vested interest in the SETA.
SETAs have a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Director – General of the Department of Higher Education and Training that lays out the responsibilities and obligations of the ministry and the SETA. As part of the MoU, the SETA outlines what it plans to accomplish during a financial year and how it will report to the ministry.
Our Constitution
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