Question NW76 to the Minister of Communications
27 February 2016 - NW76
Brauteseth, Mr TJ to ask the Minister of Communications
Whether she has entered into a performance agreement with the President, Mr Jacob G Zuma, with regard to the implementation of the Medium-Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) 2014-2019; if not, why not; if so, (a) which key indicators and targets from the MTSF are reflected in the agreement, (b) how many performance assessments has she undertaken in consultation with the President since the agreement was signed, (c) what progress has been made in meeting the key indicators and targets from the MTSF, (d) what are the key obstacles to implementation and (e) what is the plan to address such obstacles?
Reply:
Yes, the Minister of Communications has signed the Performance Agreement with the President JG Zuma.
(a) The following indicators and targets are reflected in the Minister’s Performance Agreement:
|
Impact Indicators |
Target 2019 |
|
Identity based on self-description |
60% of population describing themselves as South Africans |
|
Pride in being South African |
75% of South African reflecting to be South African by 2018/19 |
|
Pride in our national sporting teams |
66% percent of South Africans proud of our national sporting teams |
|
A diverse broadcasting system that preserves informs and reflects the cultural heritage of all South Africans |
70% of content reflects South Africans |
b) Performance assessments are done on a quarterly basis, and presented to Cabinet.
c) The following is a synopsis of the progress made thus far:
|
Impact Indicators |
Target 2019 |
Q3 |
|
Identity based on self-description |
60% of population describing themselves as South |
82% of population describe themselves as South Africans |
|
Pride in being South African |
75% of South African reflecting to be South African by 2018/19 |
96% of South African are proud to be South Africans |
|
Pride in our national sporting teams |
66% percent of South Africans proud of the national sporting teams |
82% of South Africans are proud of the national sporting teams |
|
A diverse broadcasting system that preserves informs and reflects the cultural heritage of all South Africans |
70% of content reflects South Africans |
70% of content reflects South Africans |
d) None
e) Not applicable.
MR N MUNZHELELE
DIRECTOR GENERAL [ACTING]
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
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MS AF MUTHAMBI (MP)
MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS
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