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NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Department of Human Settlements 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
5 May 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements received a briefing from the Department of Human Settlements on the Department’s 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan and budget allocations.
The Department reported its priorities as:
NCOP Security and Justice
Land Court Bill: deliberations; Legal Practice Regulations; with Deputy Minister
3 May 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice received presentations from the Department of Justice and the Legal Practice Council in a virtual meeting. The Committee was presented with the second working document of the Land Court Bill, the proposed amendments to regulations regarding the rendering of ...
NCOP Security and Justice
SAPS 2023/24 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
26 Apr 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice heard a presentation by the Department of Police on its Strategic and Annual Performance Plan (APP) for the South African Police Services (SAPS). The presentation highlighted the Department's challenges and the inroads it made in certain aspects. ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: Department briefing; Repeal of the Transkeian Penal Code Bill update
19 Apr 2023
The Committee was briefed on the provisions of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill.
Concerns were raised about the Bill’s implications for freedom of speech. Members said it lacked clear definitions of hate speech. They asked whether revolutionary songs and expressions in ancient scriptures ...
Constitutional Review Committee
Proposed constitutional amendments: establishment of single human rights body & development of Khoi and San languages
31 Mar 2023
The Constitutional Review Committee met virtually to receive proposals on amending the Constitution.
The first was a briefing by the Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution (CASAC) on their proposed amendments to the Constitution. The briefing covered the Asmal Report’s recommendation to establish a single human ...
Constitutional Review Committee
Proposed constitutional amendments: establishment of a separate institution to fight corruption; appointment & dismissal of senior NPA officials; appointment of judges & JSC composition
17 Mar 2023
The Constitutional Review Committee met virtually to receive presentations from Accountability Now, Africa Criminal Justice Reform and the Helen Suzman Foundation. These three organisations put forward proposals for amending the Constitution to deal with corruption, the appointment and dismissal of the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) as well ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Land Court Bill: DoJ&CD response to public submissions
15 Mar 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice convened on a virtual platform to receive a briefing on the submissions on the Land Court Bill [B11B – 2021] by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development.
In the absence of the Parliamentary Legal Advisor, the Committee was ...
Constitutional Review Committee
Summary of Outstanding Submissions: Content Advisor briefing; First Term Programme
10 Mar 2023
The Constitutional Review Committee was briefed by the Committee Content Advisor on outstanding matters for decision-making.
The Committee resolved to engage submitters and stakeholders through a public participation process before deciding ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Municipal Audit outcomes of Mfuleni, Tshwane & Johannesburg Municipalities: AGSA briefing
3 Mar 2023
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation, and Human Settlements recently received a briefing from the Auditor-General of SA (AGSA) on the municipal audit outcomes of the metropolitan municipalities of Mfuleni, Johannesburg and Tshwane. The Committee would be paying an oversight visit to the ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill: adoption
12 Dec 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice adopted the Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities (POCDATARA) Amendment Bill [B15B – 2022] (National Assembly – section 75). The Committee also adopted the public participation report and the Committee report on ...