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Allegations about corporate permits issued to foreign national in North West; Impact of SONA on portfolio; with Minister & Deputy Minister
23 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 23 February 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The main purpose of this virtual meeting was for the Committee to be briefed on allegations that corporate permits for the employment of foreign nationals working for contractors at a mine ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: IEC response to written submissions; with Deputy Minister (postponed)
10 Feb 2021
Video: Select Committee on Security and Justice, 10 February 2021
The Committee held a virtual meeting to discuss the responses by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on the written public submissions on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill [B22B-2020].
Members noted the late submission of information from the IEC to sufficiently ...
Home Affairs
Readiness to open ports of entry; Electoral Act amendment; Electoral Laws Second Amendment Bill; with Minister
9 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 9 February 2021
Re-opening of South Africa’s borders: The Acting Commissioner of the Border Management Authority gave a briefing on readiness and the milestones to reopen the land ports of entry. Following the humanitarian and health crisis at the Beitbridge and Lebombo ...
Home Affairs
Beitbridge & Lebombo Oversight visits; DHA, IEC & GPW Audit Outcomes & 2019/20 Annual Reports; with Ministry
26 Jan 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 26 January 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to discuss its report on its oversight visit to the Beitbridge and Lebombo Ports of Entry. The second item on the agenda entailed a briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa ...
Home Affairs
Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: deliberations; with Deputy Minister & Home Affairs BRRR
24 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs
In this virtual meeting, the Committee continued its deliberations on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill.
The Committee was in general agreement with the bill but expressed concerns about clauses 14 and 21. The Committee recommended that the IEC must consider amending or ...
Home Affairs
Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: consideration of submissions; with Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on public submissions and contributions to the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill. Members heard that there were over 12 000 submissions from the general public mainly through the Dear South Africa platform, non-governmental organisations, such as the Helen ...
Home Affairs
Refugee situation in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement; with Minister and Deputy Minister
20 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to receive briefings by the Department of Home Affairs, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHRC), the City of Cape Town, and the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), present on issues of integration, and refugee repatriation, in the City of Cape ...
Home Affairs
Draft BRRR: Content Advisor briefing; Electoral Laws Amendments Bill: IEC briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (the Committee) convened for a briefing by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill in a virtual meeting. This as the country prepares for the 2021 local government elections.
The Content Advisor briefed the Committee on its Draft ...
Home Affairs
Refugees in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement postponed; with Ministry
1 Sep 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (NA) 01 Sep 2020
10 Mar 2020 Refugee situation in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement; with the Minister
29 Oct 2019 Issues that affect migrants and citizens: engagement with NGOs & stakeholders
22 Oct 2019 Impact of illegal migration to cities: Joburg & Ekurhuleni Mayors, ...
Home Affairs
Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) progress; with Minister & Deputy Minister
25 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly) 25 Aug 2020
The Committee was told of a missing master file on a contract administered by the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Members expressed frustration at the length of time it was ...