Politician Profile Page
Tourism
South African Tourism 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan briefing with Deputy Minister
4 Jul 2019
The Committee was briefed by South African Tourism on its Annual Performance Plan for 2019/20. The Deputy Minister from the Department of Tourism was in attendance. The presentation noted that South African Tourism has set a strategic goal of increasing the base of tourism by 5 million arrivals or trips ...
Tourism
Department of Tourism 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan, with Minister & Deputy Minister
3 Jul 2019
The Minister of Tourism stated that there were approximately 10 million visitors to the country in a year and the numbers were growing, despite the challenges. One of the challenges was crime and the report would show figures provided by the South African Police Service. The Minister was working with ...
Tourism
Election of Committee Chairperson; Committee Programme
2 Jul 2019
The Committee elected Mr S Mahumapelo (ANC) to be its chairperson.
The incoming chairperson stressed that members would have to work as a collective in order for the Committee to execute its mandate. He further said that Members had to respect one another and should refrain from drawing too quickly ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation Fund, UIF & Productivity SA Quarter 1 & 2 performance
20 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Compensation Fund, the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) and Productivity SA on their Quarter 1 and 2 performance.
The Compensation Fund said the Fund’s strategic plan had three areas; compensation and benefits; medical services; and disability care. The overall performance in achieving its targets ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Caster Semenya Matter; Department of Sport and Recreation Quarter 3 performance
19 Feb 2019
The Department of Sport and Recreation briefed Committee on the Caster Semenya matter as well as its Performance Report and Financial Statements for quarter 3. The Minister of Sports and Recreation was in attendance.
The Minister gave a historical background and status update on the progress of the Caster Semenya ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
National Sport and Recreation Amendment Bill briefing; with the Minister
20 Nov 2018
The Committee heard that the National Sport and Recreation Bill seeks to adopt and introduce key elements that would assist with the promotion and development of sport and recreation. The Bill aims to strengthen the role of the Minister in delivering the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) mandate. Disputes ...
Employment and Labour
Action Plan of CF in view of audit outcomes by AGSA; Labour Activation Programme of the UIF: DoL briefing
24 Oct 2018
The Compensation Fund presented its action plan to the Committee looking at progress made as at end September 2018. The presentation on the action plan of the Compensation Fund addressed where the Fund has come from, the reason for the action plan, objectives of the Fund and four pillars of ...
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 ...
Arts and Culture
DAC, National Film & Video Foundation, National Library, Msunduzi Museum 2017/18 Annual Reports & AGSA input; DAC Q1 performance
9 Oct 2018
The Committee met with the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) and its entities to discuss the annual reports for 2017/18. The entities present included the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), the National Library of South Africa (NLSA) and the ...
Employment and Labour
National Minimum Wage Regulations; Compensation Fund; CCMA; Productivity SA Annual Reports
12 Sep 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Labour met to engage with the Department of Labour (DoL) on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) Regulations and also the 2017/18 annual performance reports of the CCMA, Productivity SA and Compensation Fund.
The Department reported that Clause 15 of the NMW Bill empowers the Minister, on ...