Police
IPID & CSPS 2020/21 Quarter performances (Q2,3 and 4); with Deputy Minister
25 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Police met virtually with the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) and the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSPS) to receive briefings on their quarterly performance reports for the last three quarters of the 2020/21 financial year.
The Committee suggested that IPID should plan towards making sure ...
Police
Central Firearms Registry & Forensic Science Laboratories; with Ministry
24 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee met with the South African Police Service (SAPS) to receive an update on the progress within the Central Firearms Registry and Forensic Science Laboratories.
The first presentation focused on the firearm amnesties, the Central Firearms Registry Action Plan and reported stolen firearms ...
Police
SAPS 2020/21 Quarters 2, 3 and 4 performance; with Deputy Minister
18 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Police met virtually with the South African Police Service (SAPS) to receive a briefing on its performance reports for the final three quarters of the 2020/21 financial year.
The Chairperson introduced a feisty tone to proceedings by berating Committee Members who did not read documents that ...
Police
Parliamentary Inquiry ToR; SAPS & IPID Discipline Management; with Ministry
17 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio adopted its Committee Report on oversight visits to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. Members noted that the oversight visit did not go as planned, mainly due to the length of the Minister and Departmental briefing. This resulted in time constraints and meant that the Committee ...
Police
Establishment of joint committee to probe July 2021 Violence: with Ministers (Police & Defence) + Deputy Ministers (Police & Justice)
30 Jul 2021
A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committees on Police, Defence, Justice and Correctional Services, the Select Committee on Security and Justice and the Joint Standing Committees on Defence and on Intelligence was held on a virtual platform and chaired by the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police. ...
Police
South African Police Service stability and restructuring
29 Jul 2021
The South African Police Service presentation noted challenges to organisational stability. SAPS experienced a net loss of 11 703 members from 2016/17 to 2020/21. SAPS noted that inadequate service delivery by government departments resulted in the over-extension of SAPS operation obligations and diverted resources away from policing functions. There ...
Police
SAPS/DPCI response to violence in Gauteng & KZN; with Deputy Minister
16 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Police, 17 July 2021
The South African Police Service (SAPS) briefed the Portfolio Committee on the police response to the violence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal noting that the current situation was volatile with continued mobilisation. The presentation detailed the background of the unrest, the setup of ...
Police
Closed meeting with Chinese Delegation; SAPS, IPID, CSPS, PSIRA Budgets: Committee Reports
12 May 2021
The Committee met virtually for the consideration and adoption of the its budget reports for the South African Police Service, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID), the Civilian Secretariat for Police Services (CSPS) and Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA). All reports were duly adopted with ...
Police
CSP & PSIRA 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; with Deputy Minister
7 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Police
Annual Performance Plans
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to be briefed on the Annual Performance Plans (APPs), strategic plans and budgets for the 2021/22 financial year of the Civilian Secretariat for Police (CSPS) and the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).
The Secretariat ...
Police
SAPS, DPCI & IPID 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister and Deputy
5 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Police
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to be briefed on the 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) and Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID).
The Minister said the Hawks are doing very well, especially the team ...