1(a) Panel Members appointed at the NAC were selected in accordance with the NAC Act. Advisory Panel Members have either achieved distinction and/or have special knowledge and/or experience in the field of the arts discipline required by the NAC.
(b) This was indeed the case
(c) Yes, due processes were followed in line with the National Arts Council act.
(i). There is only one list of approved beneficiaries at the NAC. The NAC list of approved funded beneficiaries has been published on the NAC’s website for transparency. Council approved 619 projects for approval, and this brings a total of 39 135 proposed jobs.
(ii). There is no list with changes.
(2). No member of Council has been found guilty of interfering with any process at the NAC in relation to the PESP 3.
(3). No action will be taken against any Council members.