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NCOP Security and Justice
Correctional Services A/B: DCS briefing on public submissions; Divorce A/B; RICA Bill & Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill: DoJ&CD briefing; with Deputy Minister
15 Nov 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice held a virtual meeting to receive briefings on the responses to the public submissions on four bills:
NCOP Security and Justice
Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: Finalisation
8 Nov 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice met on the virtual platform to consider and adopt the Committee Report on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill [B9B-2018]. This marks the finalisation of the Bill in terms of the process of the Select Committee.
The ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralization, Local Government and Local Development
7 Nov 2023
The Committee met to consider and adopts its report on the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralization, Local Government and Local Development. There was unanimous support of the Committee Report and the Charter itself among all Members present. The DA Members noted the Charter was in line ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Protected Disclosures Act: Practical Guidelines for Employees; Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: proposed amendments
1 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee on Security and Justice adopted the Amendments to the Practical Guidelines for Employees on Protected Disclosures in terms of section 10(4)(b) of the Protected Disclosures Act, No 26 of 2000. It noted that it had been briefed on them the week before.
The ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Emfuleni Local Municipality petition
1 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee considered a petition brought by residents of Emfuleni Local Municipality which called for the assistance of the National Council of Provinces to investigate the state of electricity in their municipality.
The Committee raised concerns that the invited stakeholders had not attended the previous meeting ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 139 Interventions in KZN Municipalities
31 Oct 2023
The virtual meeting of the Select Committee received an update from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) on the status of Section 139 interventions in municipalities in the province.
The Committee was told that since 2016, KZN had implemented Section 139 interventions in 12 municipalities, ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Executive Undertakings: Minister of Public Enterprises
26 Oct 2023
The Committee received a briefing from the Minister of Public Enterprises on undertakings made during the sitting of 24 May 2023 on the upgrade of the current transmission grid and the investment required to expand the transmission grid. The report touched on five key areas, which included the Government Roadmap ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: deliberation; Protected Disclosures Act Amendments to the Practical Guidelines for Employees; with Deputy Minister
25 Oct 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice convened on a virtual platform to receive a short briefing by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the Protected Disclosures Act amendments to the Practical Guidelines for Employees, and for deliberations on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: DHS response to negotiating mandates; with Minister
24 Oct 2023
The Committee met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing from the Department of Human Settlement (DHS) on its responses to the negotiating mandates of the provinces on the Housing Consumer Protection Bill.
The proposed amendments aimed to clarify the roles and responsibilities of the stakeholders; provide clear meaning ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Correctional Services A/B: DCS briefing; Judicial Matters A/B: DoJ&CD briefing; Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: deliberations; with Deputy Ministers
18 Oct 2023
The Select Committee received briefings on the Correctional Services Amendment Bill and the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill. Also, it deliberated on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill.
The Deputy Minister of Correctional Services said the Bill had been developed to give effect to the ...