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NCOP Security and Justice
Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
15 Mar 2024
The Select Committee on Security and Justice (the Committee) convened virtually to deliberate on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill [B 42–2023].
The clause-by-clause deliberations focused only on the amended provisions proposed by the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs. Before discussing the relevant clauses, the Content Advisor summarised the proposed amendments. ...
NCOP Security and Justice
IPID A/B: adoption; Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: Content Advisor & PLS briefing (with Deputy Ministers)
13 Mar 2024
The Committee adopted the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Amendment Bill and the accompanying report. The DA objected, and its minority view was reflected in the report. The Chairperson said the Committee has been assured that the Bill sufficiently addressed the McBride judgement and that IPID will have the required ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: consideration & adoption
12 Mar 2024
The Committee met with the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) and its entity, the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), to consider and adopt the D-version of the Housing Consumer Protection Bill. The main aim of the Bill is to provide for the protection of housing consumers, in other ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Update on Negotiating Mandates: Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill
8 Mar 2024
The Select Committee met on a virtual platform to receive updates on the provincial negotiating mandates on the Independent Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill. The Committee was informed that three provinces – Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Limpopo – requested extensions to submit their mandates as more time was needed ...
NCOP Security and Justice
NPA A/B: adoption; IPID A/B: deliberation (with Deputy Ministers)
6 Mar 2024
In this virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice met to consider the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill.
The Committee adopted the NPA Amendment Bill. There were no objections.
The Chairperson believed that the NPA Bill would strengthen the work of the NPA in ensuring that ...
NCOP Security and Justice
NPA A/B: discussion; IPID A/B: Department response to submissions (with Deputy Ministers)
28 Feb 2024
The Committee met on a virtual platform to continue dealing with legislation before it.
The Committee first had discussions on matters related to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill. The chairperson repeated the Committee’s previous remarks about the functioning and independence of the Investigating Directorate, support, and the urgent ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: consideration of proposed amendments
23 Feb 2024
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements met with the Department of Human Settlements to table the C-List of amendments to the Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10-2021], which was a section 76 Bill.
The Department presented its responses to the provincial ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill: consideration
23 Feb 2024
Report of the meeting to follow.
NCOP Security and Justice
NPA Bill: Department response to public submissions; Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill: deliberations (with Deputy Minister)
21 Feb 2024
In a virtual meeting the Select Committee on Security and Justice received a briefing from the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on its response to the submissions received on the National Prosecuting Authority Amendment Bill [B29B-2023].
The Department highlighted that the amendments intended to establish the Investigating Directorate ...
Home Affairs
Electoral Matters A/B: further DHA response to public submissions & deliberations (with Minister)
14 Feb 2024
The Joint Committee Meeting of Home Affairs and the Select Committee met to listen to the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) substantive responses to the submissions made by stakeholders to the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill (EMAB).
The Minister told Members that the department had proposed deleting Section 10 of ...