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Expropriation Bill [B4-2015]: Chapter 4 proposed amendments, with Deputy Minister
21 Oct 2015
The Committee continued deliberations on the official list of committee proposed amendments to the Bill (A-list) accompanied by the B version which incorporated all the proposed amendments into the Bill. Chapter 4 on Intention to Expropriate and Expropriation of Property was completed.
A DA member suggested that the Department should ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation Budget Review Recommendation Report; CGE report: consideration
20 Oct 2015
BRRR Archive: BRRR 2015-2010: Budgetary Review & Recommendations Reports
The Committee adopted its minutes for the 13 October 2015 and then deliberated on its proposed oversight visit to the Free State.
It agreed that in the Free State it would be interacting with federations across the board in instead of ...
Social Development
South African Social Security Agency on its 2014/15 Annual Report, with Minister present
15 Oct 2015
[Note: South African Social Security Agency 2014/15 Annual Report [358MB] email info@pmg.org.za]
Representatives from the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) presented the 2014/15 Annual Report of the Agency. The Agency had received an unqualified opinion, with findings on predetermined objectives and compliance.
The Minister was present for the SASSA's presentation ...
Social Development
Department of Social Development & National Development Agency on their 2014/15 Annual Reports, with the Minister; Audit outcomes by Auditor-General
14 Oct 2015
Representatives from the Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) presented the 2014/15 audit outcomes of the Department of Social Development (DSD) and its entities. The Department had received a clean audit, while the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and the National Development Agency (NDA) had received unqualified opinions, with findings on ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SRSA, SAIDS, Boxing SA on their 2014/15 Annual Reports; Audit outcomes by Auditor-General; Orlando East residents petition; Committee Reports
13 Oct 2015
Mr Fikile Mbalula, Minister of Sports and Recreation and Mr Gert Oosthuizen, Deputy Minister of Sports and Recreation were present and briefed the Committee on the expectations of the sporting sector in South Africa, and the need for strict oversight of all sports professionals. The Minister then expressed his pride ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Safety at Sports and Recreational Events (SASREA) Appeal Board: finalisation of recommended candidates
23 Sep 2015
The Committee deliberated on and considered the report to the NA on recommendations to appoint members of an Independent board to hear and decide on appeals against decisions made in terms of Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (Sasrea), Act 2 of 2010 (Sasrea Appeal board).
The Committee voiced ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sports Recreation SA on its 1st Quarter performance; Committee Reports on Orlando East Residents Petition; CGE report; Eastern Cape & Gauteng oversight
22 Sep 2015
Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) briefed the Committee on its first quarter performance for the 2015/16 financial year.
Compensation of employees June 2015:
SRSA was still concerned about the higher administration expenditure in that programme compared to its other core programmes. That was a legacy issue and structural ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (SASREA) Appeal Board: Interviewing of candidates (day 3)
9 Sep 2015
The Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation met to interviews candidates to fill a vacancy on the Independent Board to hear and decide on Appeals against decisions made in terms of the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (SASREA), Act No. 2 of 2010 (SASREA Board).
Sport, Arts and Culture
Petition from Orlando East residents; Gender Transformation in South African Football: Commission for Gender Equality hearing report; Committee Oversight Visit Reports
8 Sep 2015
Mr T W Mhlongo briefed the Committee on a Petition from residents of Orlando East, submitted in terms of Rule 312.
The petition highlighted that:
Social Development
Children’s Amendment & Second Amendment Bill [B13-2015] & [B14-2015]: public hearings Day 2
4 Sep 2015
A social work lecturer at the University of Pretoria made a submission on Section 150(1)(a), noting that the use of the word ‘ostensibly’ in the amendment was ambiguous and would make it difficult for children to access the foster care grant (FCG). He spoke about the current crisis in the ...