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Sport, Arts and Culture
SA National Boxing Organisation (SANABO) programmes, governance & 2013/14 annual report
10 Mar 2015
The Committee was briefed by the South African National Boxing Organisation (SANABO) on development programmes, governance, annual report and financial statements.
SANABO told the Committee that the previous EXCO had been in office for more than the four years which the new constitution of SANABO required. In 2012 SANABO had ...
Tourism
Tourism development and job creation support: Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (Fedhasa) on its activities
6 Mar 2015
FEDHASA presented to the Committee on its activities in support of tourism development and job creation. It was a broad organisation with seventy five percent of the FEDHASA being made up of big hotel groups. Major pillars for the FEDHASA were legislation pertaining to labour laws, smoking regulations and immigration ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Lovelife & Sports Trust on their programmes and annual reports
3 Mar 2015
The Committee received a briefing from the LoveLife on its strategy review and its agreement with Sports and Recreation South Africa. It outlined its programmes, its research challenges and financials.
The Sports Trust. spoke about governance, its financial status, its partnerships, infrastructure development
and sports codes development
Sport, Arts and Culture
Status of Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) review process: briefing by SALGA
24 Feb 2015
The Committee was briefed by the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on the status of the Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) review process. The presentation covered the efficiency of SALGA’s oversight mechanism and its role in monitoring the utilisation of the 15% Municipal Infrastructure Grant allocation intended for sport and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Deliberations on Sasrea Appeal Board interviews; Committee 2014 Oversight visit report; Proposed international study tour
3 Feb 2015
The Committee was to deliberate on the Sasrea Appeal Board interviews. However, it transpired that the confidential questionnaire template that Members were to further populate with more questions had been electronically circulated to them and their complementary staff. The Committee agreed therefore that the population of the actual and final ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Transformation in Sport: Departmental briefing
11 Nov 2014
The Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) said that among the transversal issues affecting the whole National Sports and Recreation Plan (NSRP) was the issue of transformation in sport. Following the plan, the Transformation Charter, as well as its scorecard, had then been infused into the plan and adopted as ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Preparation and performance at Commonwealth Games, Developments in Athletics SA, Update on SAFA & Annual Report: SASCOC briefing
4 Nov 2014
The Committee was briefed by SASCOC on the South African team’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games, developments at Athletics SA, and progress with regard to the SA Football Association and its annual report.
As preparation for the Commonwealth Games, SASCOC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with each federation so ...
Basic Education
Progress on drug and alcohol prevention programmes in schools
28 Oct 2014
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) briefed the joint committees on the progress of drug and alcohol prevention programmes, physical education and the roll-out of sports programmes in schools.
The drug and alcohol prevention programme involved a detailed strategy, with the main ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
German Sports Committee delegation on youth development & areas of cooperation
23 Oct 2014
The Committee on Sport and Recreation met with the delegation of the Committee for Sports of the German Bundestag to discuss sports and youth development projects and areas of cooperation. After a brief introduction, both committees promptly decided to get straight into discussion due to the limited time available, and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sports and Recreation Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
21 Oct 2014
Members were told that the budget for the SA Institute for Drug-free Sport (SAIDS) was contracting, and yet the challenges were increasing. The budget had been R1 billion, and now stood at R970 million. It was suggested that SAIDS could introduce fines to those found guilty after the testing, as ...