Mr George Michalakis

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George Michalakis

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Security and Justice Suspension/removal of Magistrates from office
    17 Apr 2024

    Video

    Report of the meeting to follow.

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill: DWS briefing; with Deputy Ministers
    9 Apr 2024

    Video

    The Select Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Water and Sanitation on the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill. The Chairperson apologised for having called the meeting at such short notice, but said the Bill was critical to ...

  • 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 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 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 ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice NPA A/B: adoption; IPID A/B: deliberation (with Deputy Ministers)
    6 Mar 2024

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    In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice met to consider the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill.

    The Committee adopted the NPA Amendment Bill. There were no objections.

    The Chairperson believed that the NPA Bill would strengthen the work of the NPA in ensuring that ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice NPA A/B: discussion; IPID A/B: Department response to submissions (with Deputy Ministers)
    28 Feb 2024

    The Committee met on a virtual platform to continue dealing with legislation before it.

    The Committee first had discussions on matters related to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill. The chairperson repeated the Committee’s previous remarks about the functioning and independence of the Investigating Directorate, support, and the urgent ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill: consideration
    23 Feb 2024

    Video

    Report of the meeting to follow.