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Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Military Veterans (DMV) audit action plan; with Deputy Minister
23 Feb 2022
There was a focus on preventative measures, fraud and corruption cases, consequence management, and irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure, in the audit action plan the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) presented in response to the Auditor-General findings in its 2021/22 audit report. In addition to these matters, ...
Defence
Forensic Audit Report on 1 Military Hospital, with Minister; Fire at Waterkloof Airforce Base; Committee Annual Performance Plan
17 Feb 2022
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The Joint Standing Committee on Defence received a full briefing in a virtual meeting on the forensic report ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Minister & Armscor on the future of Project Biro, Hotel and Hoefyster, plans to address combat vehicle requirements for SA Army & status of maintenance of SA Air Force fleet
16 Feb 2022
The Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Defence on the challenges it faced in delivering on its projects, addressing its combat vehicle requirements, and providing maintenance for its facilities and equipment.
Armscor said its various engagements with Denel had revealed the risks of Denel ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DMV 2021/22 Quarter 2 & 3 Performance; Policies on services and benefits; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Feb 2022
The Committee met virtually for presentations by the Department of Military Veterans (DMV) on its performance in the ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Findings of Ministerial Task Team on procurement of Heberon from Cuba, with Deputy Minister
26 Jan 2022
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Defence and Military Veterans
SANDF on Human Resource requirements amid current fiscal constraints and how Force Design and Force structure may need to be adjusted; DoD on Utilisation and plans for Reserves; with Deputy Minister
8 Dec 2021
The Committee convened virtually to be briefed by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on its human resource requirements amid the current fiscal constraints, and how its design and structure may need to be adjusted according to the Minister’s statement that strategically it had now transitioned from being ...
The Joint Standing Committee (JSC) invited both the Department of Defence (DOD) and the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) to brief it on the forensic audit report on the 1 Military Hospital Refurbishment, the upgrading of section headquarter buildings for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Findings on procurement of Heberon medication from Cuba: DoD, SAHPRA & AGSA input; with Deputy Minister
1 Dec 2021
The Committee met on a virtual platform to briefed on the procurement by the Department of Defence of Heberon medication from Cuba during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic last year.
It was told that the Department had ordered 970 895 vials of Heberon between 27 April and ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Alternative funding models for SANDF, mechanisms to contain CoE expenditure, cases of irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure within DOD; BRRR; with Deputy Minister
24 Nov 2021
2021 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Department of Defence (DOD) described its plans to implement an employee-initiated severance package and early retirement option in order to cope with budget cuts, but told the Committee that National Treasury could not support its request for additional funding to ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Defence & Armscor 2020/21 Annual Report; with the Minister
17 Nov 2021
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to received presentations from the Department of Defence (DOD) and Armscor on their annual reports for the 2020/21 financial year.
The Committee expressed its concerns at the reduction in air force flying hours, and how this was having a negative ...