(1)(a) What are the names of the heritage festivals that have received Lottery funding, (b) did they apply for such funding directly or via a conduit, (c) in which year were the grants awarded and (d) what was the amount of the grant in each case;
(2) (a) which heritage festivals have received multiple grants, (b) in which year were the grants awarded and (c) what was the amount of each grant;
(3) is a check done on nongovernmental organisations, especially those acting as conduits, to check whether people applying are office bearers of other nonprofit organisations that have received Lottery funding or have acted as a conduit?NW214E
According to the information received from National Lotteries Commission:
1 (a) The Board had identified specific Flagship projects (below) to promote social cohesion in different provinces. This was done in line with the Department of Arts & Culture Priorities.
- Cape Town Jazz Concert – Western Cape
- MACUFE – Free State
- Diamonds and Dorings – Northern Cape
- Buyelekhaya / Grahamstown Arts Festival – Eastern ...
Whether the acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications has received or is set to receive a performance bonus for 2017; if so, what (a) are the details of the bonus and (b) criteria is such a bonus measured against?
The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications has not received a bonus for 2017. The 2017 financial year concludes in March 2018 and the Acting CEO’s annual assessment will determine whether he qualifies for a bonus or not.
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(a)(i) What are the names of all organisations that acted as a conduit since the amendment in 2015 to the Lotteries Act, Act 57 of 1997, (ii) in what year did the organisations act as a conduit and (iii) what was the size of the grant, (b) what was their fee for acting as a conduit, (c) what are the names of the organisations that received the grants, (d) when were they awarded the grants and (e) for what purpose was the grant intended?
(1)Whether (a) her department and/or (b) entities reporting to her procured services from a certain company (Travel with Flair (Pty) Ltd) if so, (i) what services were procured in each case and (ii) what is the total amount that was paid to the specified company in each case;
(2) whether the specified company provided services related to international travel to (a) her department and/or (b) entities reporting to her; if so, (i) what is the name of each person who travelled, (ii) what was the travel route and (iii) what is the total amount that was paid for each person
1. (a) (i) (ii)
Travel with Flair (Pty) Ltd) provided travel related services to the department upon request. Services are remunerated according to an agreed fixed fee per transaction. The types of services procured and the transaction fee per service is indicated below.
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Service
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Transaction Fee per Service
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Air travel Regional
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R114.00
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Air travel International
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R200.00
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Air travel Domestic
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R114.00
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Shuttle Services Domestic
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R28.00
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Car ... |
With reference to the reply to question 3470 on 9 November 2017, (a) what is the name of each person transacting on behalf of the trust, (b) what is the name of each beneficiary of the transaction in respect of the trust, (c) what is the total amount that has been transferred, (d) who is the owner of each trust and (e) on what date was each transaction registered?
In response to PQ 3789, the list of transactions registered as at 21 November 2017 is attached as Annexure A. As the B-BBEE Commission does not register trusts but major B-BBEE transactions, we outline the process for registration of major B-BBEE transactions below:
The Explanatory Notice issued by the Commission on 13 June 2017, pursuant to the threshold for major B-BBEE transaction the Minister ...
Whether (a) his department and/or (b) any entity reporting to him own land; if so, in each case, (i) where is each plot of land located, (ii) what is the size of each specified plot and (iii) what is each plot currently being used for?
Response from the Department
The department does not own any land.
Response from the Entities
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Entity
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b
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b(i)
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b(ii)
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b(iii)
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Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
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The CIPC does not own land
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Companies Tribunal (CT)
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The CT does not own land
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC)
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The ECIC does not own land ... |
With reference to his reply to question 3174 on 30 October 2017, what (a) service was provided by each service provider and/or contractor and (b) amount was each service provider and/or contractor paid for services procured by his department or entities reporting to him in the past five years?
Due to the detailed information requested for the department and its entities per order issued during the past 5 years it will unfortunately not be possible to provide a meaningful response within the limited time frame allowed in responding to Parliamentary questions.
The information requested is not readily available and supporting documents will have to be requested from archives filed off site.
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With reference to his reply to question 3174 on 30 October 2017, of the service providers and contractors from which his department or entities reporting to his department procured services in the past five years (a) how many of these service providers are black-owned entities, (b) what contract was each of the black-owned service providers awarded and (c) what amount was each black-owned service provider paid?
Due to the detailed information requested for the department and its entities per order issued during the past 5 years it will unfortunately not be possible to provide a meaningful response within the limited time frame allowed in responding to Parliamentary questions.
The information requested is not readily available and supporting documents will have to be requested from archives filed off site.
Further to ...
With reference to his reply to question 3174 on 30 October 2017, what are the (a) relevant details and (b) black economic empowerment status level of service providers and/or contractors from which (i) his department and (ii) the entities reporting to him procured services in the past five years?
Due to the detailed information requested for the department and its entities per order issued during the past 5 years it will unfortunately not be possible to provide a meaningful response within the limited time frame allowed in responding to Parliamentary questions.
The information requested is not readily available and supporting documents will have to be requested from archives filed off site.
Further to ...
(1)How many officials and/or employees in his department were granted permission to have businesses and/or do business dealings in the past three financial years;
(2) are any of the officials and/or employees that have permission to have businesses and/or do business dealings doing business with the Government; if so, (a) what was the purpose of each business transaction, (b) when did each business transaction occur and (c) what was the value of each business transaction?
1. The number of officials granted permission to do business in the past three financial years were:
(a) May 2015-April 2016= 32 officials
(b) May 2016-April 2017= 12 officials
(c) May 2017 to present = 8 officials
2. No officials were granted approval to do business with the State however in 2015/16 it was found that one official did ...
