Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: Department response to public submissions
11 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services
In this virtual meeting, the Department of Justice and Correctional Services briefed the Committee on the responses received on the Domestic Violence Amendment Bill, and the Criminal and Related Matters Bill. The Chairperson requested the Department to create texts for the respective ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: Department response to public submissions
10 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services
Tracking the GBV Bills in Parliament
In this virtual meeting, the Committee met with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to receive its response following a series of public hearings held between 20 October 2020 and 28 October 2020 on the ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: briefing by role-playing Departments on state of readiness
6 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (NA) 06 Nov 2020
The purpose of the meeting was to get a briefing from the departmental role-players on the state of readiness to implement the gender-based violence (GBV) Bills, namely the Criminal Law and Related Matters Amendment Bill, the Domestic Violence ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Cybercrimes Bill: Finalisation; Committee Programme
4 Nov 2020
Justice and Correctional Services
Correctional Matters Amendment Draft Bill; Cybercrimes Bill: update with Deputy Minister
3 Nov 2020
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
GBV Bills briefing; with Deputy Ministers
29 Oct 2020
B17-2020 - Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Bill
B16-2020 - Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act Amendment Bill
B20-2020 - Domestic Violence Amendment Bill
The Multi-Party Women’s Caucus, in a virtual sitting, met for a briefing on three Bills currently before Parliament, addressing Gender-Based Violence and Femicide ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: public hearings day 5
28 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to hear submissions on the gender-based violence (GBV) Bills. The Bills cover the 2020 Domestic Violence Amendment Bill, 2020 Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Bill and the 2020 Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill. In a previous meeting, the Committee ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: public hearings day 4
23 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (NA) 23 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Committee heard public input from the EFF, the Embrace Project, Wize4Afrika, the Teddy Bear Foundation (TBF), Voice it in Action (VIIA), the Women’s Legal Centre (WLC) and Professor Ann Skelton on the Gender-Based Violence ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: public hearings day 3
22 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (National Assembly) 22 Oct 2020
In virtual public hearings on the three Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Bills, the Committee heard from Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC) and MOSAIC Training Service & Healing Centre for Women.
In its submission on the Criminal ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: public hearings day 2
21 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (NA) 21 Oct 2020 PART 2
On the second day of the public hearings on the three gender-based violence (GBV) Bills – the Domestic Violence Amendment (DVA) Bill, the Criminal Related and Matters (CRM) Bill and the Criminal Law ...