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Arts and Culture
DAC, National Arts Council, National Film and Video Foundation, SAHRA 2016/17 Annual Report, with Auditor-General input
3 Oct 2017
The Committee met with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) and its entities to discuss 2016/17 Annual Reports – entities present included the National Arts Council, National Film and Video Foundation and South African Heritage Resources Agency. The AGSA presented ...
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DAC Quarter 1 performance; SA Roadies; Enyokeni Cultural Precinct & Winnie Mandela House; with Deputy Minister
12 Sep 2017
The Department of Arts and Culture Quarter 1 performance overview indicated an achievement of 27 out of the Department’s 32 targets (84%). Programme specific performance was Institutional Governance (91%), Administration (86%), Arts Culture, Promotion and Development (75%), and Heritage Promotion and Preservation (80%). It reported on each of the targets ...
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Department of Arts and Culture on its Quarter 1 performance: meeting postponed
22 Aug 2017
The Committee was supposed to receive a briefing from the Department of Arts and Culture on its Quarter 1 performance. However, the Committee postponed the briefing due to the absence of the Director-General and Deputy Minister. Members complained that the Department was not taking the Committee seriously and agreed to ...
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Mzansi Golden Economy: Department of Arts and Culture briefing
20 Jun 2017
The Committee met to receive a briefing from the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) concerning the Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE).
The Department outlined the benefits of MGE in creating and sustaining jobs, impacting positively on the economy of South Africa, and providing a platform for the works of arts ...
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Department of Arts and Culture on its Quarter 4 performance
13 Jun 2017
The Department presented its fourth Quarter Expenditure Report. The performance overview for the 4th quarter was that 22% of targets were not achieved, whilst 78% of targets were achieved. The under-spending of the Department was accounted for and regarding the Compensation of Employees, the R11 million un-spent was caused due ...
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Committee Report on Arts and Culture Budget; Committee Oversight report to National Arts Council and Ditsong Museums of South Africa Satellite Sites
18 May 2017
The Committee sat to consider two reports. It considered its draft budget vote report and its oversight report.
In respect of the budget report the following was added to the findings:
-Underspending by the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) on infrastructure.
-The quality of information submitted by DAC to ...
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Copyright & Performers Protection Bills: sectoral impact briefing
16 May 2017
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on the sectoral impact of the Draft Copyright Bill and the Draft Performers Protection Bill
DTI gave the background to the development of the two bills and the objectives behind the amendments. They recommended that the Committee should take note that the bills did ...
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Department of Arts and Culture & William Humphrey Art Gallery on their Annual Performance Plans
9 May 2017
The Committee met to receive a briefing by the William Humphreys Art Gallery (WHAG) and the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) on their 2017/18 annual performance plans (APPs) and strategic plans.
In its overview on the WHAG’s APP and strategic plan, the DAC reported that 89% of the targets ...
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Market Theatre; Boer Republic War Museum & KZN Museum on their Annual Performance Plan
4 May 2017
The KwaZulu-Natal and War Museum with the Market Theatre Foundation presented their Annual Performance and Strategic Plan for 2017/18.
The Portfolio Committee wanted all entities to be in the same meeting so that each would learn from one another and actually see what it can improve on. The presentations were ...
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DAC, National English Literary Museum; Blind SA & South African Library for Blind Annual Performance Plans; AGSA input
2 May 2017
The Portfolio Committee on Arts and Culture convened for briefing by the National English Literary Museum; Blind SA; and the South African Library for the Blind on the 2017/18 Annual Performance Plans and Strategic Plans 2015- 2019. There was a briefing of the audit findings for the Department of Arts ...