Mr Rikus Badenhorst

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Rikus Badenhorst

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (2024) GILAB: SSA briefing; with Minister
    4 Apr 2024

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    The Ad Hoc Committee met to be briefed by the State Security Agency (SSA) on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (GILAB) [B40-2003].

    GILAB seeks to enable the President, through this legislation, to establish Domestic Service which shall be responsible for Counter-Intelligence and Intelligence gathering mandates and functions, and ...

  • Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill (NCOP) (2024) Election of Chairperson; Draft Programme
    28 Mar 2024

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    The Committee met to nominate and elect a chairperson for the NCOP Ad Hoc Committee on General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill. The Bill overhauls the legislative framework currently provided in the National Strategic Intelligence Act, the Intelligence Services Act and the Intelligence Services Oversight Act, disestablishing the State Security ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Housing Consumer Protection Bill: Final Mandates & adoption
    26 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee adopted the Housing Consumer Protection (HCP) Bill, with support from all nine provinces. The Committee also approved the accompanying report.

    The Bill seeks to ensure adequate protection of housing consumers and effective regulation of the home building industry by strengthening protection measures, regulatory and enforcement mechanisms, ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: adoption
    20 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee held a brief meeting to consider the Electoral Matters Amendment (EMA) Bill and its accompanying report.

    The Bill makes consequential amendments, which arise from the introduction of independent candidates and independent representatives in the National Assembly and provincial legislatures.

    The bill was adopted despite objections from ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill: COGTA response to negotiating mandates & Legal Opinion on matters raised by WCP and ECPL; with Deputy Minister
    19 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements convened in a virtual meeting to hear the Department's responses to the tabled negotiating mandates on the Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill, and to hear a procedural and legal opinion on the requests tabled by ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
    19 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee on Security and Justice deliberated on the Electoral Matters Amendment (EMA) Bill, which seeks to amend the Political Party Funding Act (PPFA), and align various pieces of legislation with the Electoral Amendment Act 2023.

    The DA and IFP objected to the Bill because the 90/10 political ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
    15 Mar 2024

    The Select Committee on Security and Justice (the Committee) convened virtually to deliberate on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill [B 42­–2023].

    The clause-by-clause deliberations focused only on the amended provisions proposed by the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs. Before discussing the relevant clauses, the Content Advisor summarised the proposed amendments. ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice IPID A/B: adoption; Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: Content Advisor & PLS briefing (with Deputy Ministers)
    13 Mar 2024

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    The Committee adopted the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill and the accompanying report. The DA objected, and its minority view was reflected in the report. The Chairperson said the Committee has been assured that the Bill sufficiently addressed the McBride judgement and that IPID will have the required ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Housing Consumer Protection Bill: consideration & adoption
    12 Mar 2024

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    The Committee met with the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) and its entity, the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), to consider and adopt the D-version of the Housing Consumer Protection Bill. The main aim of the Bill is to provide for the protection of housing consumers, in other ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Update on Negotiating Mandates: Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill
    8 Mar 2024

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    The Select Committee met on a virtual platform to receive updates on the provincial negotiating mandates on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill. The Committee was informed that three provinces – Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Limpopo – requested extensions to submit their mandates as more time was needed ...