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Sport, Arts and Culture
PC Sports and Recreation: Matters arising from previous meetings
17 Feb 2015
The Committee met to consider minutes and matters arising from the same minutes. The discussion at one point centred on the Minister of Sports and Recreation absence from meetings when Sports and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) was accounting before the committee. The Chairperson reminded the Committee that the decision to ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Deliberations on Sasrea Appeal Board interviews; Committee 2014 Oversight visit report; Proposed international study tour
3 Feb 2015
The Committee was to deliberate on the Sasrea Appeal Board interviews. However, it transpired that the confidential questionnaire template that Members were to further populate with more questions had been electronically circulated to them and their complementary staff. The Committee agreed therefore that the population of the actual and final ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Transformation in Sport: Departmental briefing
11 Nov 2014
The Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) said that among the transversal issues affecting the whole National Sports and Recreation Plan (NSRP) was the issue of transformation in sport. Following the plan, the Transformation Charter, as well as its scorecard, had then been infused into the plan and adopted as ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Preparation and performance at Commonwealth Games, Developments in Athletics SA, Update on SAFA & Annual Report: SASCOC briefing
4 Nov 2014
The Committee was briefed by SASCOC on the South African team’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games, developments at Athletics SA, and progress with regard to the SA Football Association and its annual report.
As preparation for the Commonwealth Games, SASCOC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with each federation so ...
Basic Education
Progress on drug and alcohol prevention programmes in schools
28 Oct 2014
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) briefed the joint committees on the progress of drug and alcohol prevention programmes, physical education and the roll-out of sports programmes in schools.
The drug and alcohol prevention programme involved a detailed strategy, with the main ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
German Sports Committee delegation on youth development & areas of cooperation
23 Oct 2014
The Committee on Sport and Recreation met with the delegation of the Committee for Sports of the German Bundestag to discuss sports and youth development projects and areas of cooperation. After a brief introduction, both committees promptly decided to get straight into discussion due to the limited time available, and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sports and Recreation Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
21 Oct 2014
Members were told that the budget for the SA Institute for Drug-free Sport (SAIDS) was contracting, and yet the challenges were increasing. The budget had been R1 billion, and now stood at R970 million. It was suggested that SAIDS could introduce fines to those found guilty after the testing, as ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport & Recreation on its 2013/14 Annual Report; Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing; BRRR
14 Oct 2014
The Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of SA (AGSA) on Reports of the AG on the Financial Statements and performance Information of vote 20 for 2013/14 (RP 138-2014); of the south African Institute for Drug-Free Sport for 2013/14 (RP 151-2009); and Boxing South Africa (BSA) for 2013/14.
Audit outcomes ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing South Africa on its 2014 Strategic Plan; Sport and Recreation SA on 1st Quarter Performance, planned legislation and progress with Appeal Board appointment process
16 Sep 2014
Boxing SA Briefing
The Committee was briefed by Boxing South Africa (BSA) on its Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan for 2014-15, and developments in Boxing SA.
BSA had administrative and revenue generation challenges which was why it had asked Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) for assistance. Specifically the Boxing ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SASCOC on its Strategic Plan & Commonwealth Games preparations and performance
9 Sep 2014
The Committee was to be briefed by Sport Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) on developments and challenges across all the sporting federations.
However, SASCOC only presented a report on its preparation and performance at the 2014 Commonwealth games as well as its strategy for 2013-2016.
Members asked SASCOC to return ...