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Justice and Correctional Services
Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Bill: public hearings day 1
17 Sep 2019
Political Party Funding Act
Political Party Funding Act Draft Regulations
Regulations for Political Party Funding Act: IEC Public Hearings Day 1
Regulations for Political Party Funding Act: IEC Public Hearings Day 2
My Vote Counts NPC v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Another (CCT249/17) [2018] ZACC 17; 2018 ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development & Office of the Chief Justice First Quarter 2019/20 Reports
11 Sep 2019
The Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development presented reports on their first quarter performance for 2019/20.
The OCJ carried out its mandate through three programmes: Administration (Programme One), Superior Court Services (Programme Two), and Judicial Education and Support (Programme Three)
In terms ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Correctional Services Quarterly Report
10 Sep 2019
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) reported that it had achieved 25 of its 28 targets during the first quarter of the 2019/20 financial year, which was a slight improvement on its performance during the same period last year. However, there had been R735 million under-spending against its planned expenditure. ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Security and overcrowding in correctional facilities: briefing; Assessing health & welfare services for female offenders: CGE briefing; with Deputy Minister
4 Sep 2019
The Committee was told by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) that overcrowding posed a serious threat in correctional facilities, where the most common concerns were the safety of inmates and officials, insufficient bed spaces, corruption within correctional facilities, and the prevalence of escapes.
Overcrowding negatively impacted the imperatives of ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services on Business Case and Operating Model
3 Sep 2019
News24: St Albans Prison official stabbed in neck, inmate killed: Popcru lambastes correctional services
UN Mandela Rules
The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS) presented its ‘business case’ and operating model. The presentation also highlighted the Inspectorate’s inspection and investigative capacities, as well as those areas which the business case ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Adv Jiba’s court application to interdict Parliament; Deputy Public Protector Appointment Process; Correctional Services Sub-Committee
20 Aug 2019
The Committee Chairperson reminded Members that the Committee had agreed to give Adv Nomgcobo Jiba and Adv Lawrence Mrwebi 10 working days to make representations to Parliament as to why they should be restored to office. Adv Mrwebi had responded but Adv Jiba had not responded and had taken the matter to ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Removal of Adv N Jiba & L Mrwebi from NPA positions
19 Jul 2019
Mokgoro Enquiry Report
Advocate Jiba submissions on the report
Annexure A - Advocate Jiba submissions
President's letter to Advocate Jiba
Advocate Mrwebi submissions on report
President's letter to Advocate Mrwebi
The Portfolio Committee and the Select Committee met to discuss the processes and procedures to be followed in considering the ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Committee Report on Budget
12 Jul 2019
The Committee met to consider and adopt its Budget Vote Reports on the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Department of Correctional Services and Office of the Chief Justice. All Reports were adopted with reservations expressed by the DA, EFF and ACDP. The EFF rejected the Committee Budget Vote Report ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Legal Aid South Africa 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
11 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
The Committee was briefed by Legal Aid South Africa (LASA) on its annual performance plan and budget for 2019/20. The presentation highlighted the challenges the institution faced because of budget constraints, pointing out that they impacted on the quality of legal ...
Justice and Correctional Services
President’s Recommendation for Removal of Adv Jiba & Mrwebi from Office: legal opinion on procedure
10 Jul 2019
Legal Opinion on Procedure for Consideration of President’s Recommendation for Removal of Adv Jiba & Mrwebi from Office – provided to Members only
Mokgoro Enquiry Report
Advocate Jiba submissions on the report
Annexure A - Advocate Jiba submissions
President's letter to Advocate Jiba
Advocate Mrwebi submissions on report
President's letter ...