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Sport, Arts and Culture
Tennis SA briefing; Committee Reports
13 Jun 2017
The Committee received a briefing from Tennis South Africa (TSA) on its governance, financials, transformation plan, development plan and implementation, and related matters.
The core aim of TSA was transformation, transparency, and performance. It faced challenges with regard to the lack of female participation in the sport, and the federation ...
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 ...
International Relations
DIRCO & African Renaissance Fund on their Annual Performance Plans; Foreign Policy focus areas & Sector Analysis
10 May 2017
Deputy Minister Ms Nomainda Mfeketo said the country’s international engagements and responsibilities had increased and in the coming year South Africa would be the Chair of BRICS, IORA and SADC. She said the Department was aware of the costs associated with being the chair, but were committed to making the ...
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
Commonwealth 2022; SASREA Appeals Board, Legislation and Regulation, SRSA on its Quarter 3 performance
29 Mar 2017
The Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) briefed the Committee on recent developments around the 2022 Commonwealth Games that were to be held in Durban. The Department highlighted that the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) raised a number of concerns to the Department and these included the issue of finances, games ...
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 ...
International Relations
Western Sahara and South Africa relations: Public lecture, with Deputy Minister
15 Mar 2017
The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation hosted a public lecture around the role of South Africa and its role in mobilising the international community in pursuit of the independence of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). Keynote speakers included the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, 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 ...