SALGA Governance Framework

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The Governance framework deals with the roles and responsibilities of the following:

• National Political Governing Bodies
• Provincial Political Governing Bodies
• SALGA Working Groups

The objectives of SALGA’s Governance Framework are to:

• To clarify the roles and responsibilities of political and administrative governing bodies within SALGA.
• To outline the mandating and reporting between national and provincial offices

In line with its values SALGA seeks to build an organisation which is:

• Accountable
• Transparent
• Responsive and Client-focused
• Participatory
• Consensus-orientated
• Follows the rule of law
• Promotes equity and inclusivity
• Promotes efficient and effective service delivery
• Promotes subsidiary within the context of strategic alignment
• Exercises a clear separation of powers between political and administrative structures
• Comply with the current trends of Good Corporate Governance
• Promotes administrative justice and Batho Pele principles

“The means by which direction and control are applied to stewardship of an organisation’s assets – tangible and intangible, financial and non-financial – in pursuit and delivery of the primary objectives of sustainable value creation”.

The King Report 1998