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Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing SA & SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
19 Apr 2023
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Video (Part 2)
SA Institute for Drug-free Sport
In the virtual meeting, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) provided an overview of both Boxing South Africa (BSA) and the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport. Thereafter these two bodies presented their 2023/24 Annual ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Implementation of Public Protector recommendations: Committee Report; DSAC Q2&3 Performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister
18 Apr 2023
The Committee met with the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) to be briefed on the Department's performance report for the second and third quarters of 2022/23, and to discuss implementing recommendations from the Public Protector.
The Department planned to implement and achieve 28 performance ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
DSI Quarter 2 and 3 Performance 2022/23 financial year
31 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation convened virtually for a briefing by the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) on the quarter 2 and 3 performance outcomes for the 2022/23 financial year.
The Committee was generally satisfied with the performance of the Department but raised concerns ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Implementation of Ministerial Task Team recommendations on the NSF & Nexus Forensic Report; Audit Action Plan Update; with Deputy Minister
29 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation were briefed by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the National Skills Fund (NSF) on the progress that had been made in the implementation of the recommendations of the Ministerial Task Team (MTT) on the Strategic Review ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
NSFAS on student accommodation; with Deputy Minister
22 Mar 2023
The Committee met with the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to receive a briefing on the student accommodation cap matter and related matters on student allowances. NSFAS informed Members that in determining the cap of R45,000, NSFAS examined existing NSFAS data for accommodation claimed historically across all institutions, ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Implementation of Public Protector remedial actions: DSAC, PPSA, NAC & AGSA input
17 Mar 2023
The Committee met with three entities; the National Arts Council (NAC); Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), the Public Protector Office, and the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC), to hear feedback regarding the remedial actions, prescribed by the Public Protector concerning a report on an investigation into alleged ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Services SETA audit action plan and measures to improve performance; Public Service SETA overview of the skills development programmes in the public service
15 Mar 2023
The Committee met with the Department of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation and two SETAs: the Services SETA (to discuss implementing its audit action plan and measures to improve performance), and the Public Services SETA (to discuss an overview of its skills development programme). The Committee was following up ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Intellectual Property Rights from publicly financed research; IP to transform ownership of the economy; SA patent development landscape; with Deputy Minister
10 Mar 2023
The Portfolio Committee met with the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) to receive a briefing on the outcome of the NIPMO review and progress on the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Act amendment process; how the DSI and the Technology Innovation ...
Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Latest developments at universities and TVET colleges: DHET, USAF and SAPCO briefing; with Deputy Minister
8 Mar 2023
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
In a continuation of an urgent meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation was briefed by the Department of Higher Education and Training, Universities South Africa (USAf), and South African Public Colleges Organisation (SAPCO). This in light of a resurgence of ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Msunduzi Museum 2021/22 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
7 Mar 2023
Msunduzi Museum 2021/22 Annual Report
The Chairperson shared her satisfaction with the Cabinet reshuffle and said that change was inevitable and she welcomed the new Sports, Arts and Culture Minister.
The uMsunduzi and Ncome Museums board and the Department presented the performance of Umsunduzi Museum in 2020/21 and they ...