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Public Service and Administration
Public Administration Laws General Amendment Bill: public hearings; Bill deemed undesirable
31 Aug 2022
The Committee held public hearings on the Public Administration Laws General Amendment Bill, a Private Member's Bill proposed on 8 June 2022 by Dr L Schreiber (DA). The submissions mostly agreed with the Bill, and elaborated on its importance in enhancing the public service. Emphasis was placed on cadre ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Preparations for the inclusion of SA Sign Language: engagement with DSAC, PanSALB; DBE & DOJC&D; with DBE Deputy Minister
30 Aug 2022
The Committee was briefed on the inclusion of South African Sign Language (SASL) and engaged with the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC), Department of Basic Education (DBE), Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) and the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB). Following the proposed Amendment Bill ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing South Africa 2021/22 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
24 Aug 2022
In a virtual meeting, Boxing South Africa presented its annual report for 2021/22 to the Committee.
Before the meeting agenda was officially adopted, the Committee decided to remove the report on the outcomes of the independent medical review into the injury that led to the death of ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
International Agreements with Cuba & Brazil, DSAC Quarterly Performances, with Minister
23 Aug 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) on several matters: South Africa’s (SA) bilateral agreement with the Government of Cuba on a cultural exchange; SA’s cooperation agreement with the Federative Republic of Brazil on Audio-Visual Co-Production; its 4th Quarter ...
Public Service and Administration
Public Administration Laws General A/Bill: input by DA MP Schreiber & Presidency; DPSA & PSC briefing on Public Service A/Bill, Public Administration Management Bill & Public Service Commission Bill; with Deputy Minister
8 Jun 2022
The Committee met on a virtual platform to be briefed by Dr L Schreiber (DA) on the Public Administration Laws and General Amendment (PALGA) Bill, which he had drafted and sponsored.
He told the Committee that the Bill sought to prohibit political office-bearers from employment in the public service. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
2023 Netball World Cup preparations; Sport and Recreation MoU between RSA & Lesotho & Palestine
7 Jun 2022
The Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the Netball South Africa (NSA) preparations for the 2023 Netball World Cup (NWC), and on the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between South Africa and the governments of Lesotho and Palestine on cooperation ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
NLSA on 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; whistle-blowing case; CISCO initiative
31 May 2022
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National Library of South Africa
The Portfolio Committee met with the Department of Sports, Art and Culture in a virtual meeting, and were joined by the National Library of South Africa (NLSA), which presented its annual performance plan for 2022/23.
The Chairperson directed Members' attention to the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
National Arts Council 2022/23 APP; DSAC & NAC Report back on Implementation of Public Protector Recommendations, Expired Projects Policy, Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme & suspended CEO; with Ministry
27 May 2022
The Committee met virtually to consider the 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan of the National Arts Council (NAC). The Committee was also briefed on other matters in the entity, including recommendations of the Basic Innovation Group (BIG) report, the agreement with the suspended CEO, and steps taken ...
Public Service and Administration
GEMS on addressing findings in Adv Ngcukaitobi report; DPSA on success and challenges implementing Government Employees Housing Scheme; with Deputy Minister
25 May 2022
The Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) appraised the Committee on the scheme’s response to the findings of the section 59 interim report and the remedies which the scheme planned to implement. The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) briefed the Committee on the successes and challenges regarding the ...
Public Service and Administration
CENSUS 2022; NDP monitoring report; with Deputy Minister
18 May 2022
StatsSA, led by the Deputy Minister, gave an update on the progress of the Census project, highlighting its challenges, successes, and implementation strategies.
The project was one of the biggest logistical operations undertaken by the country. Most of the provinces had concluded the counting process however ...