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Defence
Initiatives by SANDF to enhance gender parity and youth development; with Minister
20 May 2021
Video: Joint Standing Committee on Defence
The Committee convened virtually and received an overview by the Ministry of Defence, followed by a briefing on the current status of transformation initiatives in the Department and improvements over the years.
The Department of Defence (DOD) had achieved its overall population group and ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Amendments to Military Veterans Act and Military Veterans Benefit Regulations; SITA support to DMV to cleanse database; Progress of Presidential Task Team on Military Veterans; with Deputy Minister
19 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans
The Committee met virtually for a presentation on the amendments to the Military Veterans Act, and for a briefing by the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on the support provided to the Department of Military Veterans (DMV). The Department also reported on ...
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 ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DMV & DoD Budgets: Committee Reports
12 May 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee considered and adopted its reports on the budget votes of the Department of Defence and Department of Military Veterans. Members were pleased with the standard of both reports. Members discussed the need for a briefing on logistics, bonuses and increases ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DMV & Armscor 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan and Budget for 2021/22
11 May 2021
Annual Performance Plans
ATC201202: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans on the 2019/20 Annual Report of the Department of Military Veterans (DMV), Dated 2 December 2020
ATC201202: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans ...
Defence
Allegations against Defence Minister: way forward; Extension of SANDF in Mozambique Channel
6 May 2021
Video: Joint Standing Committee on Defence
Documents: Operation Copper presentation; Legal Opinion
The meeting on the extension of SANDF deployment in Mozambique Channel was closed to the public.
A legal opinion was provided by the Parliamentary Legal Adviser on the competency of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence to deal ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DOD & CCB 2021/22 APPs; Feedback on BRRRs; with Minister
5 May 2021
ATC201202: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans on the 2019/20 Annual Report of the Department of Defence (Dod), Dated 2 December 2020
ATC201202: Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report of the Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans on ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Committee reports and programme
4 May 2021
The Committee considered and adopted draft reports and plans for the portfolio, and commended the researcher and content advisor on the excellent manner in which they had been presented.
It also accepted the draft programme for the second term, with a proviso that should anything arise that ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Measures to detect and prevent financial irregularities: DoD & DMV Audit Committees and Internal Audits
17 Mar 2021
The Committee met virtually for a briefing from the audit committees and internal audit units of the Department of Defence (DoD) and the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) on measures to detect and prevent financial irregularities.
The Committee was presented with details of the progress achieved in the investigation of ...
Defence
Follow-up meeting with NDIC, AMD, NCAAC, Armscor & DENEL on progress and challenges
11 Mar 2021
Video: Joint Standing Committee on Defence, 11 March 2021
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence received briefings on a virtual platform from the National Defence Industry Council, Armscor and Denel to report on their progress and challenges. Their presentations highlighted that the struggles of the defence industry as a consequence ...