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NCOP Security and Justice
Department of Justice & Constitutional Development 2022/23 Performance Plan; with Ministry
25 May 2022
Justice and Constitutional Development
The Select Committee met with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD). Both the Minister and Deputy Minister attended the meeting. The Department presented their Annual Performance Plan and Budget for 2022/23.
The Minister addressed various issues facing the country, including cable theft and ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Overview of Budgets by Minister; Office of the Chief Justice and Judicial Administration 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan
3 May 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services met on a virtual platform to consider a political overview of the Department’s achievements and challenges from the Minister in light of the Annual Performance Plans presentations. The Minister said the Department was strengthening the National ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Delay in renewing the maintenance contract for Court Recording Transcript Machines; with Minister
23 Mar 2022
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Justice on the impact of the delay in renewing the maintenance contract for court recording transcript machines. The contract for maintaining the court recording technology (CRT) equipment had been deployed from 2015 for a period of five years and ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Cradock Four matter & Resignation of NPA Investigating Directorate Head: Ministry & NPA briefing
8 Dec 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with the Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to be briefed on the resignation of Adv Hermione Cronje, Head: Investigating Directorate (ID), and the reasons for the NPA missing the deadline for issuing a prosecutorial decision ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Information Regulator: shortlisting; Justice Portfolio Audit Outcomes; DCS & JICS 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister & Deputy Minister
9 Nov 2021
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In this virtual meeting, the Committee received briefings on the 2020/21 audit reports of all Justice portfolio entities and, following a political overview by the Minister, briefings on the 2020/21 annual reports of the Department of Correctional Services and the Judicial Inspectorate for ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Processes following recent unrest and violence, with Minister & Deputy Ministers
21 Jul 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, 21 July 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received presentations from the Ministry, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJCD), the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), and the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) on the processes to be followed in the ...
Defence
NCACC 2020 Quarter 3 & 4 Performance; DMV on outstanding matters; with Minister
13 May 2021
Video: Joint Standing Committee on Defence
At a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) on matters arising from previous engagements. These pertained to investigations into irregular expenditure, the cleansing of the National Military Veterans Database, and complaints management by the DMV.
The Committee ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Office of the Chief Justice and Judicial Administration 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan
5 May 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) presented its Annual Performance Plan to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services.
The OCJ reported that the baseline reduction in funds would negatively impact the OCJ’s capacity to resource courts in terms of HR, ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Ministerial Overview; DCS & JICS 2021/22 APPs, with Deputy Ministers
5 May 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Minister gave a political overview, introducing targets for the DCS including onboarding youth learners it had trained and becoming self-sustainable through the use of inmate labour, as well as an improvement in audit outcomes. Policy for the DOJCD was focused on continued ...
Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation amending Section 25 of Constitution
Draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment: DPWI, DMRE & DoJCD input; with Ministers
9 Apr 2021
Video: Ad Hoc Committee on Legislation Amending Section 25 of the Constitution, 09 April 2021
Consolidated Report on Public Hearings
Section 25 Review Process
In the final leg of public hearings on the draft Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill, the Ad Hoc Committee convened virtually to receive input from departments. Members ...