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NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Kwa Zulu Natal Municipalities oversight: Committee Report
30 May 2018
The committee met to consider two reports relating to in-loco inspections that had been undertaken at two municipalities in KwaZulu Natal.
During the consideration of the reports it was agreed that the committee’s observations as recorded had to reflect that they had been made on the basis of submitted reports ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Minister for Justice and Correctional Services policy overview
30 May 2018
The Committee was briefed by the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Advocate Michael Masutha, on a policy overview of the Department of Justice and the entities attached to the Ministry of Justice. The Committee would also interact with the Minister, the Director-General and heads of entities on the policy ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Embrace Dignity Petition Report; Committee Reports
30 May 2018
The Select Committee met for consideration and adoption of: the Embrace Dignity Petition Report; Study Tour Report to Sweden; Progress Reports on Executive Undertakings made by the Minister of Higher Education and Training (during policy debate on Budget Vote 15: Higher Education and Training on 9 June 2015); and consideration ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Magistrates' suspension from office; Protection Disclosure Amendment Act regulations
23 May 2018
The Select Committee on Security and Justice discussed the provisional suspension from office and withholding of remuneration of magistrates who were subject to disciplinary enquiry and some of which, had used certain resources to delay the processes for years. Recommendations by the Magistrates Commission for each of the Magistrates were ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Hlabana Petition adoption
23 May 2018
The Select Committee met for the consideration and adoption of the Hlabana Petition (Petition on the alleged failure of Mantsopa Municipality to provide basic services and emanating from the Free State Province); and to adopt outstanding Minutes.
Initially Ms B Engelbrecht (Democratic Alliance) wanted the Committee to first deal with ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Minister of Police on SAPS and IPID policy; SAPS & IPID 2018/19 Annual Performance, with Minister and Deputy
16 May 2018
The Select Committee on Security and Justice received briefings from the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on their strategic and annual performance plans (APPs) for 2018/19, in preparation for the budget debates that would soon take place.
SAPS said that for this financial ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Election of Acting Chairperson; Second Term Committee Programme
10 May 2018
The Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs met for the Election of the Acting Chairperson, and to consider and adopt the revised Second Term Committee Programme.
The Committee elected Mr S Mthimunye as the Acting Chairperson of the Committee.
Members remarked that the Committee had become dysfunctional since ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Embrace Dignity Petition Report
2 May 2018
The Committee met to consider and adopt the Embrace Dignity Petition Report, its Study Tour Report to Sweden and to consider and outstanding Committee minutes. Following adoption of the Committee agenda for the meeting, the DA wished to add to the agenda that the Committee discuss the visit made by ...
NCOP Security and Justice
SAPS on its 2018 Annual Performance Plan: Meeting postponed
18 Apr 2018
The South African Police Service (SAPS) was supposed to present its 2018/19 annual performance plan. However; SAPS was not allowed to proceed after the Committee noted that the Minister and Deputy Minister were not present at the meeting. The National Commissioner was also currently appearing before the Portfolio Committee on ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Minister of Environmental Affairs & Minister of Mineral Resources Progress Reports
21 Feb 2018
The Select Committee met to consider progress reports on Executive Undertakings made by the Minister of Environmental Affairs and the Minister of Mineral Resources in October 2015.
The Minister of Environmental Affairs responded questions raised by the Committee regarding the executive undertakings made on 27 October 2015. The Minister indicated ...