Mr Rikus Badenhorst

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Rikus Badenhorst

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (2024) General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB): adoption
    14 May 2024

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    The Committee met virtually to consider its options regarding the final stages of the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill. In the previous day’s meeting, the Committee resolved to make two amendments to the Bill regarding the Deputy Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence and aligning the reporting ...

  • Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (2024) General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB): Minister’s response to public submissions & public participation report
    13 May 2024

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    The Ad Hoc Committee convened to deliberate on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill, specifically to deal with the public participation report and to hear the responses from the State Security Agency (SSA) on the issues that arise from the public hearings.

    The detailed public participation was presented which ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements SA National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency Bill: finalisation (with Minister); IMDA Bill update
    10 May 2024

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    The meeting of the Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements (COGTA) commenced with the Chairperson welcoming the Minister of Water and Sanitation and Members, highlighting the importance of finalising critical legislation on water provision and sanitation. The Department's responses to public ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill update; with Deputy Minister
    7 May 2024

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    The Select Committee held a virtual meeting to consider whether it should proceed with the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill [B14B-2022] despite it still not having received the negotiating mandate from the Eastern Cape.

    Since it is a Section 76 Bill, provinces have to prepare and present a negotiating ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Committee Legacy report
    26 Apr 2024

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    The Select Committee convened virtually to consider and adopt its 6th Parliament Committee Legacy Report on activities undertaken from May 2019 to March 2024. Having considered the report's content, the Committee unanimously resolved to adopt the Legacy Report of the 6th Parliament.

    The Committee viewed the 6th Parliament as ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Magistrate Commission Reports; Committee Legacy Report
    24 Apr 2024

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    The Select Committee held a virtual meeting to consider Magistrate Commission reports on the removal of Magistrates Raath, Maharaj, Hinxa and Dyeyi, the provisional suspension of Magistrates Govender and Singh, as well as the two-week upliftment of the provisional suspension of Magistrate Bodlani.

    All the Magistrate Commission’s reports were ...

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Committee Legacy Report
    24 Apr 2024

    Video

    The Committee met on a virtual platform to consider and adopt its legacy report which covered the Committee’s activities during the Sixth Parliament (2019-2024). The Committee focused on challenges and recommendations. Challenges included COVID19, the absence of rules or guidelines to guide the work of the Committee, non-attendance of ...

  • Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (2024) General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB): oral submissions
    23 Apr 2024

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    The  Ad Hoc Committee held a virtual meeting to receive oral submissions on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB). The Bill had passed through its National Assembly process and since it was a s75 bill, it was now being referred to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Committee ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill: Department response to Negotiating Mandates
    23 Apr 2024

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    The Select Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on its response to the provinces' negotiating mandates on the Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill [B14B-2022].

    COGTA's presentation detailed the suggestions made by the provinces in their negotiating mandates and indicated whether ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Suspension/removal/upliftment of Magistrates from office & Progress Reports
    17 Apr 2024

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    The Select Committee on Security and Justice held a virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Magistrates Commission on the removal or suspension of several of its magistrates.

    The Committee described the significant delays in finalising several of these matters as "unacceptable" and called on the chairperson of ...