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Minister of Home Affairs on Guptas’ early naturalisation; Department on IEC, Government Printing Works Quarter 2 & 3 performance
6 Mar 2018
The Minister of Home Affairs briefed the Committee to clarify the facts on the process followed during the naturalisation of the Gupta family. After acknowledging that it was the duty of Parliament to hold the executive to account, he provided an overview of the performance and vision of the Department ...
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Gupta family early naturalisation: Director-General update; Local Government Elections 2016
27 Feb 2018
Relevant Document: South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) briefed the Committee on the 2016 Local Government Elections. The municipality demarcation processes were only concluded in December 2015. Outstanding demarcation matters included Vuwani, Tlokwe and Midvaal. Category B municipalities was reduced from 234 ...
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Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga Home Affairs: status report
20 Feb 2018
Provincial Managers of Gauteng, Limpopo and Mpumalanga briefed the Committee on the state of their provinces for the calendar year 2017.
The Acting Provincial Manager of Limpopo focused on provincial overview, civic services, immigration affairs, finance and supply chain matters, human resource management and labour relations, counter-corruption and security services, ...
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African Union Vision 2063: Home Affairs & DIRCO progress report on migration, regional integration and Africa Passport, with Minister
28 Nov 2017
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) briefed the Portfolio Committees on Home Affairs and International Relations on progress made with the implementation of the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 as it related to migration, regional integration and African passports, in response on the issues raised at a seminar held on ...
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Refugees Amendment Bill: NCOP proposed amendments
21 Nov 2017
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs told the Committee that there were only a few proposed amendments to the Refugees Amendment Bill from the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), and they were of a technical nature. The Ministry and the Department felt that the proposed amendments improved the Bill, and ...
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Litigation against Department of Home Affairs
7 Nov 2017
A delegation from the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) briefed the Committee on the status of litigation against the Department. It provided examples of several cases in which the Department was currently involved, and highlighted that some of the cases were the result of legislation being regarded as unconstitutional. The ...
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White Paper on Migration: border refugee processing facilities: implementation by Home Affairs
24 Oct 2017
The Department of Home Affairs briefed the Committee on implementing the White Paper on International Migration including establishing one stop border posts (OSBP) and refugee processing farcicalities closer to the border.
The DHA noted that in the 2016/17 financial year, it produced the White Paper on International Migration (WPIM) which ...
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Home Affairs BRRR; Committee Report on Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape oversight; Memorandum in support of migrants and Refugees from Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Town, with Minister
17 Oct 2017
In the presence of the Minister of Home Affairs, the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs considered and adopted the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) on the performance of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) 2017 and the Oversight Report to Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape as well as considered the memorandum ...
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Home Affairs & entities Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report
10 Oct 2017
The Committee Content Advisor briefed the Committee on the Draft Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (DHA) on Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report – 2017/18 Financial Year (the Draft Report). He took the Committee through a 37 page Draft Report and noted that the Committee met with the Auditor General South ...
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IEC & Government Printing Works 2016/17 Annual Report
5 Oct 2017
Annual Reports 2016/17
Government Printing Works (GPW) noted that 28 targets, representing 79%, were achieved. Reporting on financial performance, it had a surplus for the year of R593 million. Revenue grew at a pace of 21% from 2015/16 to 2016/17 compared to 11% from 2014/15 to 2015/16. GPW received ...