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Sport, Arts and Culture
DSAC 2020/21 Quarter 2 Performance; Merger update
16 Mar 2021
Audio: DSAC 2020/21 Quarter 2 Performance; Merger of two departments
The Department of Sports, Arts and Culture spoke to its achievements and challenges for Quarter 2 of 2020/21 and the progress made on the merger of the Department of Sports and Recreation and the Department of Arts and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Caster Semenya case, appeal & way forward; DSAC on Covid-19 Relief fund; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Mar 2021
Video:Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, 09 March 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with Caster Semenya’s Management and Athletic South Africa (ASA) to be updated on their parallel cases at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). In the same meeting, the Committee hosted the ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
Office of Auditor-General Strategic Plan 2021/22
5 Mar 2021
Video: Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, 5 March 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) presented the Committee with its strategic plan for the 2021/22 financial year.
The presentation included the 2021-24 strategic commitments, 2021/22 AGSA budget, 2021 audit directive and the AGSA complaints policy.
Goal ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Basketball SA performance; with Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by Basketball SA on the performance of the federation in 2019/20 and other pertinent matters. Basketball SA has experienced governance and administrative problems as far back as 2008. This led to Basketball SA being put under administration in 2012. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SASCOC & Athletics South Africa on preparations & readiness for 2021 Olympics; with Minister
23 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, 23 February 2021
In this virtual meeting, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympics Committee (SASCOC) and Athletics South Africa (ASA) presented the Committee with an update on the country’s preparations and readiness for the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games.
SASCOC said the ...
Standing Committee on Auditor General
2nd Special Audit on Financial Management of Government’s COVID-19 Initiatives
19 Feb 2021
Video: Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, 19 February 2021
04 Sep 2020: First Special Report on financial management of government’s COVID-19 initiatives: AGSA briefing
COVID Audit Report 2
COVID Audit Report 1
The Standing Committee congratulated the new Auditor-General on her appointment and welcomed the Second Special Audit ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
National Heritage Council of South Africa 2019/2020 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 Feb 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with Minister, the Deputy Minister, the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the new Council of the National Heritage Council (NHC), to be briefed on the operation of the NHC and its annual report for 2019/20. The Minister ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Audit Outcomes and 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
26 Jan 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of SA (AGSA) and Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the Department’s audit outcomes for the 2019/20 financial year.
The AG said overall, the sport portfolio ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Challenges facing Chess South Africa & intervention by SASCOC: follow up meeting; with Deputy Minister
6 Nov 2020
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The Committee convened to be briefed by Chess SA and the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC). The Committee discovered that the situation concerning Chess SA was deep as the Members were not aware of the fact that there are ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Challenges facing Chess South Africa
3 Nov 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture on the challenges facing Chess South Africa. The presentation highlighted the challenges as the following: unending court battles, huge sums of money being incurred in legal costs, serious elements of racial undertones in the ...