Mr Mergan Chetty

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Mergan Chetty

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • NCOP Security and Justice Committee Report on Free State oversight visit to police stations & correctional centre
    6 Sep 2017

    Documents handed out:
    Oversight visit to police station in Mafube Municipality
    Report of the police station in Masilonyana local municipality
    Report on Winburg Correctional Centre
    [All Committee reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published]

    The Committee considered the report on the oversight visit to the Free State province police ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Judicial Matters Amendment Bill & Courts of Law Amendment Bill: consideration; Firearms Amnesty: SAPS briefing
    21 Jun 2017

    A delegation from the South African Police Services (SAPS) presented SAPS’ Draft Notice on the Declaration of Amnesty in terms of section 139 of the Firearms Control Act of 2000. Among other reasons, the Declaration seeks to reduce the availability of firearms, thereby reducing the incidence of crime in South ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements eMadlangeni Local Municipality report on Section 139 (1) (b)
    20 Jun 2017

    The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs considered its report on whether to intervene in eMadlangeni Local Municipality in terms of Section 139(1) (b) of the Constitution (1996).

    The Committee resolved to disapprove the intervention. Members adopted the report after redrafting some of the paragraphs and make minor ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Judicial Matters Amendment Bill, Courts of Law Amendment Bill: briefing; Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill: adoption
    14 Jun 2017

    The Department of Justice briefed members on the Courts of Law Amendment Bill and the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill. While the Judicial Bill seeks to amend several laws that hamper the smooth administration of justice, the Courts Bill addresses alleged abuses in the civil debt recovery system, following the Constitutional ...

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Nobuntu Fuzane Petition Report
    7 Jun 2017

    Documents handed out:
    Draft Report on the Nobuntu Fuzane Petition

    The meeting was convened for the consideration and adoption of the Nobuntu Fuzane Petition Report. The petition had been submitted by Ms N Fuzane on behalf of her daughter, Tamara, and had raised complaints against Groote Schuur Hospital and Khayelitsha ...

  • NCOP Security and Justice Department of Justice APP; Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill: briefing; Legal Aid Regulations, with Minister and Deputy Minister
    31 May 2017

    The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development said the Department’s strategic plan had been developed in the light of unfavourable global economic conditions. The areas of concern were a complete overhaul of the criminal justice system (CJS) and the Integrated Justice System (IJS), and their alignment to the democratic order, ...

  • NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings Makudubela & Africa Skills FET College Petition Reports; Executive Undertakings referred to the Committee
    31 May 2017

    The meeting was convened for the consideration and adoption of the Makudubela petition and the Africa Skills FET College petition.

    Consideration and adoption of the Makudubela Petition Report

    The Committee debated whether the Committee had the jurisdiction to deal with the matters presented in the petition considering the fact that ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements DPSA on their Annual Performance Plan
    30 May 2017

    The Committee’s initial agenda included presentations from both the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), but the COGTA delegation was unable to attend as it had other commitments to attend to.

    The DPSA presented their Annual Performance Plan (APP) ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Kannaland Local Municipality: Notice of Intervention
    23 May 2017

    The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met to discuss the Notice of Intervention in Kannaland Local Municipality, which followed several years of poor audit reports. The most recent audit finding for the financial year ending June 2016 was adverse, and the municipality had confirmed that it was ...

  • NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements Second Term Programme; Committee Reports on Oversight visits
    14 Mar 2017

    The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met to discuss its second and third quarter programmes.  

    During the discussion on the second term programme, Members made the following input:

    - The Committee only heard about the issues of Local Government over the radio as well as the ...