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Transport
AARTO Amendment Bill: deliberations
13 Jun 2017
The Portfolio Committee on Transport met with the Department of Transport (DoT) and the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) to deliberate on the draft of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Amendment Bill of March 2017, as earlier requested. However, the DoT and RTIA acknowledged that they had ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SRSA Quarter 4 performance; Eminent Persons Group Report outcomes and priorities; Lovelife, with Minister and Deputy Minister
30 May 2017
The meeting began with the Minister of Sport and Recreation referring to the 2015/2016 Eminent Persons Group (EPG) Transformation Status report, released officially earlier in May, which had resulted in a certain amount of controversy in relation to the accompanying transformation barometer. There had been charges that the report was ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SA Football Association briefing
24 May 2017
SA Football Association briefed the Committee on financials, governance, transformation plan, development plan and implementation and related matters.
Dr Danny Jordaan, President, SA Football Association, said the Executive Members of the Association were employees and business persons outside of SA Football Association and were working voluntarily; therefore, they had to ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SA National Amateur Boxing Organisation briefing; Committee Reports on SRSA Quarter 2 & 3 performance
16 May 2017
The South African National Boxing Association briefing
The South African National Amateur Boxing Organisation (SANABO) said the 2016/17 financial year has been very difficult for the organisation as it operated at a ‘zero budget’ and could not implement projects as per their year plan. The funding was received four months ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation SA on its Annual Performance Plan; Committee Reports
9 May 2017
The Committee received briefings from its support staff on the strategic plan and annual performance plan (APP) of the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) and their entities, and deliberated and considered draft reports on SRSA’s Budget Vote 40, the Department’s performance during the second and third quarters, and the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation SA, SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport & Boxing SA Annual Performance Plan; SASCOC input; with Minister and Deputy Minister
3 May 2017
The Committee was briefed by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC), the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS), Boxing South Africa (BSA) and the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) on their plans to make an impact with a wide range of sports initiatives in the country. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Cricket South Africa on its strategic plan, governance, transformation and development
28 Mar 2017
Cricket South Africa briefed the Committee on its strategic plan, governance, transformation and development.
The organisation was currently reaping the rewards of having re-engineered its business by way of changing its operating and funding models. This process began in 2013 and continued into 2015. Some interesting statistics were that the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Rowing SA – briefing on strategic plan, governance, transformation & development
14 Mar 2017
With the arrival of a London Olympics Gold medallist, the meeting took on a different trajectory as Rowing South Africa could clearly confirm the success of their effort in developing lives and internationally representing the country. The President of Rowing South Africa took the Committee through the presentation highlighting the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Chess South Africa; University Sport SA (USSA)
28 Feb 2017
Chess South Africa said its strategic objectives were to promote the game of chess, develop excellent participation levels, introduce chess to the masses – including taking the game to the rural areas -- as well as developing and training adults to facilitate chess professionally. The plan to facilitate chess professionally ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing SA progress report; SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport on Post-Olympics doping results
21 Feb 2017
The Committee was briefed by the South African Institute of Drug-Free Sports (SAIDS) on their anti-doping strategy leading up to the Rio Olympics and Paralympics. SAIDS strategy began a year before the games and was focused on testing and anti-doping education of athletes and coaches. It was emphasised that SAIDS ...