Justice and Correctional Services
Gender-Based Violence Bills: public hearings day 1
20 Oct 2020
The Committee convened on a virtual platform for day one of the public hearings on the gender-based violence Bills, namely, Criminal Law (Sexual Offences), Domestic Violence Amendment, and Criminal and Related Matters Amendment Bill. Today the Committee heard submissions from the African National Congress Women’s League (ANCWL), Children’s Institute (CI), ...
Justice and Correctional Services
SAHRC Quarterly Reports; Deputy Public Protector Salary; with Deputy Minister
16 Oct 2020
Video: Justice and Correctional Services
In a virtual meeting, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) provided the Committee with an overview of its performance for the cumulative fourth quarter of 2019/20 and the first quarter of 2020/21. The briefing included an overview of its organisational performance environment, the impact ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Correctional Services Quarterly Reports; with Deputy Minister
14 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Department of Correctional Services briefed the Committee on the performance report for quarter four of the 2019/2020 financial year and the performance report for quarter one of the 2020/2021 financial year. The Deputy Minister for Correctional Services was in attendance.
The Department highlighted that the ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Quarterly Reports; with Deputy Minister
13 Oct 2020
The virtual meeting was a briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on its Quarterly Reports.
The Department achieved 57 of the 112 planned targets in the Annual Performance Plan of 2019/20. The performance translated to 51% of targets being achieved. The Department achieved 45% of its targets ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Office of the Chief Justice & Judicial Administration Quarterly Reports
13 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (NA) 13 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) and Judicial Administration on its quarterly reports as part of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations (BRRR) process.
The OCJ reported ...
Police
CSPS & PSIRA Quarterly Reports with Deputy Minister
13 Oct 2020
The Committee discussed the performance reports for the final quarter of 2019/20 and the first quarter of 2020/21 as presented by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (the Department) and the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority.
Members questioned the continued failure of the Department to meet the target of a ...
Justice and Correctional Services
SIU Quarterly performance
9 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services (NA) 09 Oct 2020
Due to all Annual Reports being delayed by the pandemic, the Committee was virtually briefed by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on its 2019/20 Quarter 4 and 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance. The report covered financial information, legal counsel, ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Legal Aid South Africa Quarterly performance
9 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, (NA) 09 Oct 2020
Legal Aid South Africa (LASA) briefed the Committee on the performance of the entity in Quarter 4 of 2019/20 and Quarter 1 of 2020/21, highlighting the fact that its budget had been decreased by R23 million due to ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Public Protector quarterly performance
8 Oct 2020
Video: PC on Justice and Correctional Services, (NA) 08 Oct 2020
Due to all Annual Reports delayed by the pandemic, the Committee was virtually briefed by the Public Protector of South Africa (PPSA) on its 2019/20 quarterly performance report and its 2020/21 Quarter 1 report. In her introductory remarks, the ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Information Regulator Quarterly performance
8 Oct 2020
Video: PC on Justice and Correctional Services, (NA) 08 Oct 2020
The Committee was briefed by the Information Regulator (IR) on its fourth quarter performance report for the 2019/20 financial year and the first quarter performance report for the 2020/21 financial year. In her opening remarks, the Chairperson of the ...