The Committee extends its gratitude to the Tswelopele Correctional Centre and especially its Emergency Security Team, who provided the delegation with transport and ensured their safety for the duration of the visit. The Douglas Correctional Centre management and officials on duty at the time of the visit are also thanked for their co-operation.
2. Report of the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services on its unannounced visit to the Kimberley Correctional Centre on 8 October 2011, dated 26 October 2011
1. INTRODUCTION 5. Ms F Nyanda, Member of the Committee, supported by the Committee Secretary, Ms C Balie visited the Kimberley Correctional Centre (the Centre) on 8 October 2011.
7. The delegation visited the female offenders with babies, the unsentenced male juveniles, as well as the hospital and kitchen. As the visit was unannounced, no orientation briefing was prepared by the Centre.