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Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport and Recreation Quarter 2 performance; with Minister
13 Nov 2018
The Portfolio Committee met with the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) for the presentation of their second quarter performance report, ahead of which the Minister highlighted exciting current and future developments, such as Caster Semenya’s success at the recent Sports Award ceremony, and South Africa’s bid for the 2023 ...
International Relations
Foreign Service Bill: discussion
7 Nov 2018
Documents handed out: Proposal by DIRCO for Inclusion in Foreign Affairs Bill [awaited]
The Committee commenced its discussions on the Foreign Service Bill (FSB) by considering the proposal by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) that it should be mandated to have responsibility for its assets abroad, as ...
International Relations
Joint Committee Report on Namibia
31 Oct 2018
The Portfolio Committees on International Relations and Cooperation and Public Works met jointly to finalise the consideration and adoption of the draft joint report on Namibia. The report was adopted, with the proviso that the Chairpersons would review the amendments. The Committee also adopted the minutes of the prior joint ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Cricket South Africa 2017/18 Annual Report & T20 Tournament
30 Oct 2018
Cricket South Africa (CSA) presented its annual report for 2017/18, and provided the Committee with details of the new Mzansi Super League (MSL) T20 competition to be launched around the country in November.
CSA said its efforts were focused on two aspects – awareness of cricket, and making the game ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Committee Report on Western Cape oversight visit
23 Oct 2018
The Committee met to consider its draft Report on the oversight visit to the Western Cape, from 13 to 14 September 2018, and Committee minutes dated 4 September 2018, 9 October, 16 October and 18 October 2018, with amendments.
On the Report on the Western Cape oversight visit, Members discussed ...
International Relations
DIRCO & African Renaissance Fund 2017/18 Annual Report, with AGSA, Risk / Audit Committees on financial concerns
17 Oct 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) briefed the Committee on its performance for the 2017/18 period.
It reported that its total expenditure had amounted to R5.996 billion, or 93.6% of the appropriation. The under-expenditure was mainly due to the deferment of planned capital projects, changes ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation BRRR; Committee Report on SRSA Quarter 1 & 4 performance
16 Oct 2018
Committee Report available once published 2018 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Committee met to consider the draft Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) on the Department of Sports and Recreation. The report centred on enhancing the Committee’s oversight role over the Department to ensure it delivers on ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation SA; Boxing SA; SA Institute for Drug Free Sport 2017/18 Annual Reports, with Auditor General input & and Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Oct 2018
The office of the Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) briefed the Committee on the audit outcomes for the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) and its entities, Boxing South Africa (BSA) and the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) for the 2017/18 financial year.
SRSA had ...
International Relations
Committee minutes
12 Sep 2018
The Committee met briefly to consider and approved outstanding minutes from May to August. Some were approved with no amendments and others with minor changes.
The Chairperson indicated that the Foreign Service Bill was referred to the parties for consultation and discussion would continue when Parliament resumed in the new ...
International Relations
Joint Committee Report on Namibia Oversight Tour
5 Sep 2018
The Committee met briefly to consider and approved outstanding minutes from May to August. Some were approved with no amendments and others with minor changes.
The Chairperson indicated that the Foreign Service Bill was referred to the parties for consultation and discussion would continue when Parliament resumed in the new ...