Question NW1351 to the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
18 October 2023 - NW1351
Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
(1). On what date will the safeguarding contract between the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) and The Guardian expire. (2). Whether the Safeguarding contract with SASCOC will go out on tender again; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details. (3). Whether he will furnish Mrs. V van Dyk with a list of all the federations that comply with the safeguarding accreditation; if not, why not; if so, on what date? NW1553E
Reply:
(1). In the response by the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) they indicated that the contract between themselves and The Guardian expired in July 2023.
(2). SASCOC indicates that they have never initiated a tender process for Safeguarding services and currently has no intention of doing so in the future. Safeguarding matters are managed collaboratively with key stakeholders and National Federations.
(3). The list of federations that comply with the safeguarding accreditation is attached.
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