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Sport, Arts and Culture
PanSALB & Freedom Park management / employee challenges
25 Feb 2020
PanSALB appeared before the Committee and was allowed to present although the Acting CEO said that he had not been made aware of the presentation document that had been sent to the Committee already and that he would replace it with his own briefing. The board chairperson had been appointed ...
Public Service and Administration
DPME, Brand SA & Stats SA 2019/20 Quarter 2 & 3 performance; with Deputy Minister
19 Feb 2020
Statistics South Africa, Brand South Africa and the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, briefed the Committee on their quarter 2 and 3 performance for the financial year 2019/20. Their presentations focused on the targets that were achieved and not achieved; organisational performance; budgets versus expenditure; employment equity statistics; financial ...
Public Service and Administration
Orientation workshop on mandate and functions of Public Service Commission
5 Feb 2020
An orientation workshop was organised for the Committee by the Public Service Commission (PSC) on its mandate and functions, and the envisaged legislative reforms that would strengthen its performance.
The Committee was asked to consider the financial position of the PSC when it determined the frequency of its appearances before ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sports and Recreation prioritised legislation
20 Nov 2019
The Sports and Recreation division of the Department presented its two Draft Bills: National Sport and Recreation Amendment Bill 2021 and South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport Amendment Bill 2021. Although the former Bill had been tabled in the Fifth Parliament, it would not be revived in its previous form. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Investigations & Outcomes: SAHRA, National Arts Council & National Library of South Africa briefing
19 Nov 2019
Three entities of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture – the National Arts Council, the National Library of South Africa, and the South African Heritage Resources Agency -- appeared before the Committee to report on progress on investigations into irregularities within their operations.
The National Arts Council’s (NAC’s) investigations ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Service Commissioner recommendation
19 Nov 2019
The Sub-Committee deliberated and motivated for the top choice for the position of Public Service Commissioner from the four shortlisted candidates, Ms Zanele Hlatshwayo, Ms Zukiswa Mqolomba, Ms Rashika Bosch and Mr Kevin Malunga. Due to disagreement amongst Sub-Committee members, the recommendation for the position of Public Service Commissioner was ...
Public Service and Administration
Brand SA; 30 day payment of invoices; Performance Management Development System
13 Nov 2019
The Committee was briefed by various government entities on their implementation and compliance with the performance management development system, adherence to the 30-day requirement for the payment of suppliers, and the introduction of a programme to stimulate interest in South Africa and its products both locally and abroad.
The Department ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
loveLife; Netball SA World Cup journey & 2023 World Cup in SA
12 Nov 2019
The Committee was briefed by LoveLife on their projects as well their role in promoting sport and recreation, and healthy lifestyle and its 2018 financial report. The loveLife programme focuses on four impact areas:
• The development of holistic athletes
• Provision of safe spaces for young people to engage ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Repeat Fees of Actors; Revised White Paper; Whistleblowing & Committee Oversight
5 Nov 2019
In response to the briefing by the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) on repeat fees payable to actors, Members pointed out that the presentation had confused the concepts of royalties payable to artists and repeat fees payable to actors. What needed to be achieved was legislation that addressed the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Mzansi Golden Economy missing R100 million; Moral Regeneration Movement
29 Oct 2019
The Committee were briefed by the Moral Regeneration Movement (MRM), for the first time since 2015, and the Department of Arts and Culture on the alleged missing R100 million in MGE funds. A presentation by the Department on the repeat fees for actors was postponed due to time constraints.
The ...