Question NW1223 to the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
18 October 2023 - NW1223
Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
(1)Whether any other federations were invited to the safeguarding conference held by the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) on 17 and 18 February 2023; if not, why not; if so, what federations. (2) whether the sports federation representatives who were present at the conference were only those affiliated to the SA Gymnastics Federation; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) whether the statement allegedly made by a certain person (name furnished) about putting names of people on the sexual offenders’ register represents SASCOC policy; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details? NW1364E
Reply:
- Yes, ALL members of SASCOC were invited to the Safeguarding Conference held 17 – 18 February 2023.
- ALL members of SASCOC were invited to the Safeguarding Conference held 17 – 18 February 2023.
- Yes, this statement is outlined in the SASCOC Safeguarding Policy
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