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Sport, Arts and Culture
Cricket SA: Transformation, Financial performance, Governance and Development programmes
19 May 2015
The Committee was briefed by Cricket South Africa (CSA) on transformation, financial performance, governance and development programmes. CSA reported that according to its understanding, transformation at national level would happen when it focused on developing the talent from the bottom up. Members were told CSA had set transformation targets at ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation & International Study Tour Proposal APP; Committee Report on Sport and Recreation Budget
12 May 2015
The Committee content advisor said that Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) had been able to align its Strategic Plan (SP) for 2015-2020 to the achievement of some of the priorities of the National Development Plan (NDP), where the emphasis on social cohesion had been translated into its programme. Within ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Committee Report on Sports and Recreation SA (SRSA) budget: further discussion
6 May 2015
The Sports and Recreation Committees’ strategic goals from 2015-2020 were to process, pass and monitor implementation of relevant legislation; ensure that the public was central in the processing of legislation and scrutinising of Executive action; undertake an effective process of scrutinising & overseeing executive and entities reporting to relevant departments; ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Committee Report on Sports and Recreation SA (SRSA) budget
5 May 2015
The Committee deliberated on the SRSA Draft Report on Budget Vote 40. It identified the National Sport and Recreation Plan (NSRP) as a policy document to guide sport development in SA while ensuring alignment with the 2014-2019 Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF). Its observations were:
- On athletes achieving international ...
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Boxing South Africa & South African Institute for Drug-free Sport on their 2015/16 Annual Performance and Strategic Plans
28 Apr 2015
The Committee had a pre-briefing discussion with Boxing South Africa (BSA) on matters arising from ongoing work between BSA and the Committee. It noted that BSA had indicated earlier that its stay at SRSA offices would be temporary and it asked how long BSA would continue working from there. The ...
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Sport and Recreation SA on its Annual Performance & Strategic Plans; Bid for Commonwealth Games 2022
21 Apr 2015
The Department, Sport and Recreation SA (SRSA) first briefed the Committee on matters arising from the Committee’s work, ranging from Athletics South Africa, Cricket South Africa, Swimming South Africa and Basketball South Africa.
The Committee asked whether it was not about time that a South African standardised set of criteria ...
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Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Appeal Board Recommendation process: Committee deliberations & nomination of members to Appeal Board
25 Mar 2015
The Committee Chairperson expressed her annoyance at the continuing problem of Members being absent from meetings without apology, which was discourteous to her and the Committee.
The Committee met to decide a shortlist of candidates to be interviewed for the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Appeal Board. 23 candidates ...
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SA Rugby Union on progress made in transformation
24 Mar 2015
The Committee was briefed by the SA Rugby Union (SARU) on its progress in transformation; getting women involved in rugby; participation of disabled persons; its alignment with the new provincial demarcations in terms of the National Sport and Recreation Plan (NSRP); regulation of utilising foreign players in the domestic league; ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Sasrea appeal board recommendation process: deliberations
18 Mar 2015
The Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation met to consider Committee minutes, matters arising from the minutes, and to deliberate on the Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act (Sesrea) appeal board recommendation process.
The discussion on the minutes of 10 March 2015 dealt not only with omissions and the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Minister on provinces’ sport funding & accountability, football match-fixing, Treasury funding negotiations; SRSA 3rd Quarter 2014/15 performance & 2015/16 Strategic Plan, Facility Audit report
17 Mar 2015
The Committee was briefed by the SRSA on its third quarter report for the 2014/15 financial year.
The Committee asked how the scientific tests were conducted and how the outcomes affected athletes adversely after testing.
How many rural sports development programmes had been rolled out in the 2014/15 financial year, ...