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Arts and Culture
Social cohesion & nation building; Mvezo Site & Nelson Mandela museum; Infrastructure / Legacy projects; Capital works project challenges: DAC & Public Works
6 Sep 2016
The Department of Arts and Culture briefed the Committee on the Infrastructure Programme and the state of legacy projects and infrastructure and maintenance projects; on social cohesion and nation building strategies; and on the Mvezo site and its relation to the Nelson Mandela Museum. It was also briefed by the ...
Arts and Culture
White Paper revision progress & Official Languages Act implementation; Social cohesion and nation building; National Archives: Department of Arts and Culture briefing
30 Aug 2016
The Department of Arts and Culture briefed the Committee on progress with the implementation of the Official Languages Act. It had not achieved 100% compliance during the previous financial year, and had appointed a service provider in July this year to facilitate and intervene at the institutions which had not ...
Arts and Culture
South African Roadies Association settlement agreement; Department of Arts and Culture on its 1 Quarter 2016/17 performance
23 Aug 2016
The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) updated the Committee on the progress of the settlement agreement between the DAC and the South African Roadies Association (SARA). Although relations between the two were still a little strained, there had been implementation of the agreement to date. SARA had submitted a ...
Arts and Culture
PanSALB & Performing Arts Centre of Free State: status report
16 Aug 2016
The Department of Arts and Culture Deputy Director-General of Institutional Governance gave an overview on the status of the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State and where the DAC has intervened.
The Interim CEO of PACOFS gave a presentation on the details of PACOF’s status. PACOFS had received an ...
Arts and Culture
South African Roadies Association settlement agreement; Department of Arts and Culture on its 4 Quarter 2015/16 performance
24 May 2016
The Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) outlined the ongoing issues between the South African Roadies Association and the Department. Although the two organisations were in discussion, the Association was not happy that the DAC was expecting it to handle the issues itself, with support from the DAC, rather than ...
Arts and Culture
SA Roadies Association on settlement agreement & challenges; Committee Report on Arts and Culture Budget
3 May 2016
The Committee met to receive briefings from the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) and the South African Roadies Association (SARA) on the settlement agreement, and the challenges which had arisen over its implementation.
SARA said that in the settlement agreement, there were two proposals, and the DAC had failed ...
Arts and Culture
National Heritage Council & National Film and Video Foundation on their 2016 Annual Performance Plans
19 Apr 2016
Strategic & Annual Performance Plans
National Film and Video Foundation Annual Performance Plan 2016/17
National Heritage Council Annual Performance Plan 2016/17
National Heritage Council Strategic Plan 2016/17 and 2019/20
The National Heritage Council and National Film and Video Foundation presented the highlights of their previous work, their challenges and their ...
Arts and Culture
Department of Arts & Culture Internal Audit Committee, PACOFS, Ditsong on their 2016 Annual Performance Plan and five year Strategic Plan
12 Apr 2016
Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (PASCOFS) Annual Performance Plan 2016/17
The Portfolio Committee firstly heard a briefing from the Internal Audit (IA) Committee of the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC or the Department) on the current audit and management practices of the DAC. The synopsis by IA ...
Arts and Culture
Department Arts & Culture on its 2016 Annual Performance Plan: Auditor General briefing
5 Apr 2016
The Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Committee on the preliminary review that it had done into the draft Annual Performance Plan of the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC). It was noted that as part of its oversight, the Committee must examine the action plans and the importance ...
Arts and Culture
State of Archives & Challenges in South Africa: National Archivist briefing; Strategic Overview & Future plans
1 Mar 2016
The Committee was briefed on the National Archives and Records Service of South Africa. The National Archivist highlighted the important role which the organisation filled in records management, which included the arrangement, description and retrieval of records; the provision of training; cooperation with various stakeholders and the provision of technical ...