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Defence
Defence Joint Committee Legacy Report; Sector analysis
23 Aug 2019
Members were briefed on the activities undertaken by the Joint Standing Committee on Defence (JSCD) during the 5th Parliament, and were given an analysis of the defence sector. Following the presentations, there were few questions from Members, and discussion was largely given over to the scheduling of future JSCD meetings ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Adv Jiba’s court application to interdict Parliament: discussion and way forward
20 Aug 2019
The Committee met to receive a briefing from the Parliamentary Legal Advisor on Adv Nomgcobo Jiba’s court application to interdict Parliament’s consideration of her matter. The former National Prosecuting Authority Advocates Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi wanted the parliamentary process to consider their removal to be halted. Adv Jiba had filed ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Correctional Services; Defence & Military Veterans; Home Affairs; International Relations & Cooperation: sectoral analysis
31 Jul 2019
The Committee Content Advisor briefed the Committee on the Fifth Parliament Committee Legacy Report and there were a few outstanding oversight visits and follow-up activities inherited by the Committee. Legislation took up most of the Committee’s time and some key pieces of legislation were referred to the Committee towards the ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Committee Programme
31 Jul 2019
The Select Committee considered the Second Term Committee Programme and adopted it.
Defence
Election of Co-Chairpersons; Deployment of SANDF members to Western Cape
25 Jul 2019
Members elected Mr C Xaba (ANC) and Mr N Nchabeleng (ANC; Limpopo) as the Co-Chairpersons of the Joint Committee from the National Assembly and NCOP components respectively.
The Committee received and considered the letter from the President through the Speaker on the employment of members of the South African National ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 139 Interventions: status; North West interventions; with Deputy Minister
23 Jul 2019
The Select Committee met with the Deputy Ministers of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and North West COGTA MEC to discuss specific municipalities in distress and the systemic dysfunctionality in local government.
The Deputy Minister emphasised the importance of the provision of ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Removal of Adv N Jiba & L Mrwebi from NPA positions
19 Jul 2019
Mokgoro Enquiry Report
Advocate Jiba submissions on the report
Annexure A - Advocate Jiba submissions
President's letter to Advocate Jiba
Advocate Mrwebi submissions on report
President's letter to Advocate Mrwebi
The Portfolio Committee and the Select Committee met to discuss the processes and procedures to be followed in considering the ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Deputy Minister of Police overview; SAPS & DPCI Annual Performance Plan
17 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
The Deputy Minister provided a very brief overview confirming that the Department aims to carry out its constitutional mandate of keeping South Africans safe.
SAPS confirmed that they would focus on priorities raised in the President’s State of the Nation Address. ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 2019/2020 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
16 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), led by Deputy Minister Obed Bapela, presented its 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP) and five-year Strategy Plan objectives. The presentation addressed the state and function of municipalities - the Department declared a ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Committee Programme
10 Jul 2019
The Committee met to consider and adopt its first term programme. Members raised concern about the start time of some meetings given traffic and that Members arrive by bus, while other Members were concerned about the clash between some meetings and plenary sittings. Members were assured that there would be ...