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NCOP Health and Social Services
Child Support Grant Top Up for orphans in the care of relatives: update with Minister
30 Aug 2022
The Minister, SASSA and the Department provided the background to, rationale for and overview of the Child Support Grant Top Up introduced in June 2022 and for which over 7 000 applications had already been received. Also covered was the legislative framework, target group, documents to accompany applications, implementation ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: finalisation
24 Aug 2022
The Select Committee on Security and Justice held a virtual meeting to consider the adoption of the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill [B25-2021] and to consider and adopt the Committee report on the Bill.
The Committee moved to adopt both the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Executive Undertakings: Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment; absent Ministry of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
11 Aug 2022
NCOP: Unrevised hansard – 9 March 2021
NCOP: Unrevised hansard – 11 March 2021
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings held a virtual meeting to oversee and scrutinise the implementation of the executive undertakings made by the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, and by the ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: Ministry of Police & SAPS on public comments; FS Provincial Commissioner on the state of police services in the province
10 Aug 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Ministry of Police and the South African Police Service briefed the Committee on the public comments received regarding the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill. They gave an overview of the state of police services in the Free State ahead of the Committee's oversight ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Nkosazana Zuma Local Municipality and Harry Gwala District Municipality Petition
4 Aug 2022
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings held a virtual meeting to consider a petition submitted by the DA's representative in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), calling on it to investigate the state of water infrastructure and the inadequate performance by officials in the Nkosazana Zuma Local ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Committee Reports
2 Aug 2022
COGTA: Maluti A Phofung Presentation
In this virtual meeting, the Committee considered and adopted two draft reports.
The first draft report was on the withdrawal of Interventions issued in terms of Section 139(1)(b) of the Constitution (1996) in Maluti-a Phofung and Mafube Local ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Committee Reports: GBV-Collective Petition; People Against Racial Classification Petition; Executive Undertakings: Health, Social Development & Transport
24 Jun 2022
The Select Committee in a virtual meeting considered and adopted its Committee Reports on the GBV-Collective Petition and the People Against Racial Classification Petition (calling for the removal of the word “Coloured” from all official government and private institution documents) as well as Committee Reports on ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Judges & Magistrates remuneration; Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill; with Deputy Ministers
15 Jun 2022
Summary
The Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development presented that the determination on the remuneration of judges and magistrates by the President became effective on 1 April 2021. The judiciaries and the independent Constitution institutions were entitled to remuneration (salaries, allowances and benefits) as determined by the President, ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 106 forensic investigations in municipalities: engagement, with Deputy Minister
14 Jun 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee received briefings from the Free State Department of COGTA on the state of forensic investigations in municipalities in that province. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), Special Investigating Unit (SIU), and National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) also made presentations in this regard.
The ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Flag Boshielo Petition
9 Jun 2022
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings convened in a virtual meeting to consider the Flag Boshielo Petition, which requested the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) recommend the dissolution of the Sekhukhune District Municipality by the Limpopo Provincial Government Executive and to place it under administration in terms ...