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Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing SA, SAIDS & Sport and Recreation Department 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan with Minister
17 Apr 2018
The Committee was briefed by Boxing South Africa (BSA), the SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) and the Department of Sport and Recreation (SRSA) on their Annual Performance Plans (APP) for the 2018/19 financial year, in the presence of the Minister. The BSA presented its APP to the Committee where ...
Employment and Labour
Labour Bills: Department response to submissions
28 Mar 2018
The Committee’s Content Advisor presented a summary of the oral submissions that had been made during the public hearings and comments on the Minimum Wage Bill, the Labour Relations Bill and the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill, focusing on specific clauses in the amendment bills.
The Department of Labour ...
Employment and Labour
Labour Bills: Way-forward on the processing of submissions
27 Mar 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Labour, meeting for further public hearings on the Labour Bills, was told that the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa (CGCSA) supported the introduction of a national minimum wage, and that minimum wage setting should be removed from Sectoral Determinations. The repeal of Chapters 8 and ...
Employment and Labour
Committee Report on Department of Labour Quarter 2 performance; Labour Bills public hearings planning
14 Mar 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Labour met to consider the Draft Committee Report on the Quarter 2 performance of the Department of Labour (DoL); and to discuss the way forward in terms of the Labour Bills before the Committee.
The draft report had just two recommendations that talked to the fact ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport and Recreation Quarter 3 performance; SASCOC & SAFA on Ministerial Committees of Inquiry; with Minister and Deputy Minister
13 Mar 2018
The South African Football Association briefed the Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation on the state of women’s football in South Africa and the continent. South Africa presently has 450 000 females playing football in all 52 regions, and a women’s league is in the process of being established in 2019. ...
Employment and Labour
Labour Law Reform: National Minimum Wage Bill, BCEA & LRA Amendments; Labour Department + Compensation Fund Quarter 2 performance, with Minister
31 Jan 2018
The Department of Labour briefed the Committee on labour law reform. The National Minimum Wage Bill was the result of a NEDLAC engagement process about wage inequality and the labour relations environment. The national minimum wage (NMW) was the minimum level below which no employee should be paid:
• The ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Lovelife 2016/17 annual performance; challenges and plans
30 Jan 2018
The Committee received a briefing from Lovelife on its annual performance, finances, challenges and plans.
Lovelife through its strategic period from 2014-19, aims to:
Sport, Arts and Culture
SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) briefing
24 Oct 2017
The SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) briefed the Committee on its governance, programmes and annual report including financials.
Members were dissatisfied with the quality of the presentation. They pointed out that the information on the financial was scant, that the document had errors and was poorly drafted and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sport and Recreation Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
17 Oct 2017
2017 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Committee met to consider the Sport and Recreation Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) as well as outstanding minutes.
Members could not do any work on the BRRR because they had just received the report, which was voluminous, and they needed ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
National Lotteries Commission briefing
27 Jun 2017
The National Lotteries Commission briefed the Committee on its allocations for sport and recreation for the 2016/17 financial year.
The amended regulations relating to allocation of money in the NLDTF showed that 47% needs to go to charities, 28% to sports, 23% to arts and 2% to misc. The direction ...