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Arts and Culture Portfolio Committee Legacy Report
12 Mar 2019
Available here once published: Legacy Reports
The Committee convened for their last meeting prior to the 2019 general election to discuss the draft Arts and Culture Portfolio Committee Legacy Report covering their time as Members between 2014 and 2019. Members were thanked for their five years of service by the ...
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Arts, Culture and Heritage White Paper: Department briefing
26 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department on the Revised Draft White Paper on Arts, Culture and Heritage and the issues of dissatisfaction with the Department raised by public entities. Public consultations were held in all the nine provinces with multiple government departments.
The Committee was dissatisfied with the way ...
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PanSALB candidates: finalisation
21 Feb 2019
The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture recommended fifteen names to be appointed to serve on the Board of PANSALB. The list comprised candidates who had expertise in languages, finance and law. In addition, the list had more than 50% representation of women, including a candidate with disability.
Members noted ...
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Forensic investigations at PACOFS, NAC, SAHRA, National Library, NFVF, SA Roadies Association, Robben Island; with Deputy Minister
19 Feb 2019
The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) briefed the Portfolio Committee on the current status of its entities, focusing on how they were responding to challenges involving poor governance and leadership. It also gave details of how it was assisting the entities to deal with load shedding.
At the National ...
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DAC Quarter 2 performance; Arts, Culture & Heritage White Paper: update; with Deputy Minister
4 Dec 2018
Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) told the Committee millions of rands had been raised through the “Global Citizen” concert that was held on Sunday 2 December. However, it warned that the arts and culture sector was faced with a lot of financial burdens and needed to formulate a survival ...
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Pan South African Language Board Interviews day 2
21 Nov 2018
The Portfolio Committee conducted its second session of interviews for board members to be appointed to the Pan South African Languages Board (PanSALB).
The Committee had 10 shortlisted candidates, but one candidate withdrew from the race. The interview candidates were Ms Bernedette Muthien, Ms Lolie Makubu-Badenhorst, Mr Thulani John Mbuli, ...
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Pan South African Language Board Interviews day 1
20 Nov 2018
The Committee conducted interviews of candidates to be appointed to the board of the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB).
The committee had shortlisted 25 candidates. On its first day, it interviewed 9 candidates: Mr C Gqabu, Mr T Maahlamela, Ms S Dichabe, Ms N Rasana, Ms F Dlavane, Mr ...
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PANSALB Board: shortlisting
6 Nov 2018
The Committee met to deliberate and decide on a shortlist of candidates to interview for the Pan South African Language Board (PANSALB).
The Committee reviewed the lists of names submitted to the Committee, against language skills, gender, provincial and race diversity considerations, the qualifications requirements as per the call for ...
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Matters arising in Department of Arts and Culture: with Minister; BRRR
23 Oct 2018
Note: The report does not fully reflect the meeting as it is a poor audio recording. Email info@pmg.org.za if you have a recording of this meeting
The Director General of the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) presented a number of documents on matters arising pertinent to the department.
The ...
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Department of Arts and Culture 2017/18 Annual Report, with Minister
11 Oct 2018
The Minister of Arts and Culture, in his overview to the Committee, said he was happy that the project of changing names of the heritage landscape was continuing, but communities also had to be mobilised to understand the importance of this transformation. He referred to the unveiling ...