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Pan South African Language Board Interviews day 3
23 Nov 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture conducted its third day of interviews for candidates to be appointed to the Pan South African Languages Board (PanSALB).
The Committee interviewed six shortlisted candidates. The interviewed candidates were Mr Dennis Joseph Malunga Ngcangca, Mr Mashite Jacob Mogale, Ms Preetha Dabideen, Ms Prudence ...
Arts and Culture
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, ...
Arts and Culture
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 ...
Arts and Culture
Department of Arts and Culture on current status of affairs at NAC, NLSA, PACOFS and NFVF
13 Nov 2018
The Department of Arts and Culture reported on the current status of affairs of entities under the Department. These entities, the National Arts Council (NAC), the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), the Performing Arts Council of the Free State (PACOFS) and the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF). The ...
Social Development
SASSA progress report on Constitutional Court order, SASSA strike action
7 Nov 2018
The South Africa Social Security Agency (SASSA) reported that it has implemented the court order and fulfilled the obligations set by the Constitutional Court. SASSA was tasked to phase out Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) by the end of September 2018 and to decommission the old SASSA cards by December 2018. ...
Arts and Culture
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 ...
Social Development
SA Council for Social Service Professions funding; BRRR
31 Oct 2018
The Portfolio Committee of Social Development met to receive a briefing from the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) on its funding support from the Department of Social Development. The Department of Social Development was also invited to brief the Committee on this matter.
Before commencing with the ...
Social Development
4th Term Committee Programme
24 Oct 2018
The Chairperson said she would be seeking an opportunity for the new Minister of Social Security to brief the Committee on social security matters and the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) processes involving the Department.
The absence of a Committee Member through ill health prompted a discussion on ...
Arts and Culture
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 ...
Social Development
South African Social Security Agency 2017/18 Annual Report
11 Oct 2018
The purpose of the meeting was to receive the findings on the 2017/18 annual report of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA), and for the Agency to provide a progress report on the integration between the South African Post Office (SAPO) and SASSA, to ensure the ...