Justice and Correctional Services
Inter-sectoral Report on Implementation of Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act: Department briefing, with Deputy Minister
20 Nov 2019
The meeting took some time to get underway as the Portfolio Committee had been unaware that the Department of Justice and Correctional Services Annual Report 2018/19 on Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) had been submitted to Parliament at the same time as the Annual Report on the Department ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Deputy Public Protector appointment: interviews Day 2
13 Nov 2019
Video: Deputy Public Protector interviews | 13 November 2019
The Committee interviewed three candidates: Adv Lwazi Kubukeli; Adv Puleng Matshelo; Adv Kholeka Gcaleka.
Justice and Correctional Services
Deputy Public Protector appointment: interviews Day 1
12 Nov 2019
Video: Deputy Public Protector Interviews, Parliament: 12 November 2019
The Committee interviewed four candidates for the position of Deputy Public Protector: Adv Shadrack Nkuna, Mr Buang Jones, Adv Moshoeshoe Moshoeshoe and Adv Noxolo Mbangeni
Justice and Correctional Services
Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Bill: deliberation & finalisation
30 Oct 2019
Justice and Correctional Services
Removal of Adv Jiba & Adv Mrwebi from office: Update from Parliamentary Legal Services; DCS, DoJ&CD & OCJ BRRRs
29 Oct 2019
Available here once adopted: BRRR 2019
Relavent Documents
Media Statement - Justice and Correctional Services Committee Resolves To Suspend Its Meetings on Jiba And Mrwebi Until Urgent Interdict Tomorrow
Relevant Document: NPA Act 30 of 1998
President's letter to Advocate Mrwebi
Relevant Document: Advocate Mrwebi submissions on report
Relevant ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Deputy Public Protector appointment: shortlisting for interview
24 Oct 2019
The Portfolio Committee conducted the shortlisting of candidates for interview to fill the Deputy Public Protector vacancy. Out 19 candidates, eight nominees were shortlisted: Adv Sonwabile Mancotywa; Adv Kholeka Gcaleka; Adv Shadrack Nkuna; Adv Puleng Matshelo; Mr Buang Jones; Mr Moshoeshoe Toba; Adv Lwazi Kubukeli; Adv Noxolo Mbangeni.
In the ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Deputy Public Protector position: Criteria for shortlisting of candidates; Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Bill: response to submissions
23 Oct 2019
Open letter to justice committee: Voters deserve to know who political donors are
My Vote Counts NPC v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Another (CCT249/17) [2018] ZACC 17; 2018 (8) BCLR 893 (CC); 2018 (5) SA 380 (CC) (21 June 2018)
Promotion of Access to Information Act
Political ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Correctional Services 2018/19 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
22 Oct 2019
The Department of Correctional Services briefed the Portfolio Committee on its 2018/19 Annual Report. The Deputy Minister of Correctional Services accompanied the Department and offered apologies for the Minister who was with the Department of Justice that day.
The Department informed the Committee that the total ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Public Protector South Africa 2018/19 Annual Report
18 Oct 2019
Annual Reports 2018/2019; Public Protector Investigation Reports; Public Protector Act
The Office of the Public Protector briefed the Portfolio Committee on its 2018/19 Annual Report and provided updates on current cases of concern to the Committee.
The Public Protector informed the Committee that her Office had been at ...
Justice and Correctional Services
DoJ&CD Annual Report 2018/19; with Minister & Deputy Minister
16 Oct 2019
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development made it clear that the Department must be made up of officials who care about justice and the wheels of justice must turn unhindered. He addressed his goal of dealing with corruption and that of turning the Office of ...