Question NW1906 to the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition
03 June 2022 - NW1906
van der Merwe, Ms LL to ask the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition
(a) What total number of applications for funding were received by the National Lotteries Commission in each province in the (i) 2020-21 and (ii) 2021-22 financial years, (b) from which sectors were the funding applications and (c) what total number of applications from each sector received funding? [
Reply:
The Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), Ms Thabang Mampane has advised as follows:
(a)(i) and (ii) Provincial breakdown of the total number of applications received,:
Provinces |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
Gauteng |
1 183 |
1 867 |
Mpumalanga |
545 |
889 |
Limpopo |
1 354 |
1 796 |
North West |
324 |
421 |
Northern Cape |
346 |
370 |
Eastern Cape |
1 133 |
1 456 |
Free State |
622 |
1 006 |
Western Cape |
576 |
907 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
1 376 |
2 270 |
Total |
7 459 |
10 982 |
(b) Funding applications per legislated sector:
Sectors |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
Arts, Culture and National Heritage |
2 129 |
2 797 |
Charities |
3 061 |
4 880 |
Miscellaneous |
203 |
154 |
Sports and Recreation |
2 066 |
3 151 |
Total |
7 459 |
10 982 |
(c) Total number of applications funded per sector:
Sectors |
2020/21 |
2021/22 |
Arts, Culture and National Heritage |
631 |
677 |
Charities |
861 |
893 |
Miscellaneous Purpose |
24 |
26 |
Sports and Recreation |
1 121 |
1 698 |
Total |
2 637 |
3 294 |
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