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Sport, Arts and Culture
Implementation of Public Protector remedial actions: DSAC, PPSA, NAC & AGSA input
17 Mar 2023
The Committee met with three entities; the National Arts Council (NAC); Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), the Public Protector Office, and the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), to hear feedback regarding the remedial actions, prescribed by the Public Protector concerning a report on an investigation into alleged ...
Small Business Development
DSBD submission to Presidency Red Tape Unit; with Ministry
15 Mar 2023
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) presented its consolidated submission made to the Red Tape Unit in the Presidency. It stated it was the custodian of Red Tape Reduction (RTR) for Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) and had been working over the last five years to implement ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Karate SA 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan & development progress
10 Mar 2023
Karate South Africa has 350 affiliated clubs, 14 976 affiliated members, 10 183 non-paying development members, who come from disadvantaged backgrounds such as rural areas and townships. Sixty percent of the membership consists of children, and the remaining forty percent is adults. KSA took 6th place out of 25 countries in ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Msunduzi Museum 2021/22 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
7 Mar 2023
Msunduzi Museum 2021/22 Annual Report
The Chairperson shared her satisfaction with the Cabinet reshuffle and said that change was inevitable and she welcomed the new Sports, Arts and Culture Minister.
The uMsunduzi and Ncome Museums board and the Department presented the performance of Umsunduzi Museum in 2020/21 and they ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Postponed: Market Theatre 2021/22 Annual Report
3 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture held a virtual meeting with the Market Theatre Council. This was the Committee’s first meeting with the Market Theatre Council. The purpose of this meeting was to have a briefing on the Theatre’s 2021/22 Annual Report. This was ...
Small Business Development
Implementation of DSBD BRRR; Proposed Committee Bill; with Deputy Minister
1 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee met virtually to be briefed by the Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) about the proposed Committee Bill, and to consider and debate the feedback from the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) on the implementation of the Budget Review and Recommendation Report ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra Petition: with Ministry
28 Feb 2023
The Committee was briefed by the Democratic Alliance on its motion for this oversight committee to hold an enquiry on the use or misuse of funds by the National Arts Council (NAC) in partnership with the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra (MNPO). It raised concern over the establishment of the ...
Small Business Development
Impact of SONA on Small Business Sector; Committee Bill
22 Feb 2023
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The Portfolio Committee met virtually to consider and adopt the Committee Programme and the Memorandum seeking permission for a Committee Bill to amend and amplify the National Small Enterprise Act and to be briefed on the SONA 2023 implications ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Postponed: Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra Petition: Engagement with AGSA
21 Feb 2023
The Portfolio Committee for Sports, Arts and Culture met to be briefed on a petition to investigate irregular expenditure of the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra. This was at the request of the Office of the Speaker of the National Assembly. The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) failed to provide ...
Small Business Development
Informal Traders & Cooperatives Associations engagement session
30 Nov 2022
The Portfolio Committee of Small Business Development heard from stakeholders in the cooperatives and informal trading sector regarding how these entities are strengthening and safeguarding relevant interests.
The South African National Apex Cooperative (SANACO) is a union of cooperatives, representing cooperatives at the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA). SANACO, as ...