Performance information
SALGA’s national office, and nine provincial offices each have a distinct and complementary role to play in
the execution of SALGA’s mandate:
SALGA
mandate
Lobby,
advocate,
represent
Employer
body
Capacity
building
Support and
advice
Strategic
profiling
Knowledge
sharing
SALGA national SALGA provincial
Develop local government positions on
matters of national interest to influence
policy positions and legislation Develop provincial inputs into national
local government positions
Lobby, advocate and represent the
interest of local government in national
structures – ie Parliament, National Sector
Departments, MinMEC, NCOP, etc.
Represent local government as the
“employer” in matters of national
bargaining in the SALGBC
Lobby, advocate and represent the
interest of local government in provincial
structures – ie Provincial Legislature,
Provincial