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
Public Protector South Africa 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
10 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8FOkSk8RZ0
Before presenting the 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan and budget, the Public Protector raised a number of issues that were troubling her, stating that she wished to take the new Committee into her confidence. She informed the Committee that she was ...
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 ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Human Rights Commission 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
10 Jul 2019
Government Departments & Entities 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP)
The Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the South African Human Rights Commission on its 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan.
The Commission informed Members that it was most concerned about socio-economic rights in South Africa, especially relating to the elderly and disabled, ...
Justice and Correctional Services
National Prosecuting Authority 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
9 Jul 2019
The National Director of Public Prosecutions, Adv Shamila Batohi, provided an overview of the National Prosecuting Authority before the briefing on the Annual Performance Plan.
Key service delivery initiatives of the NPA include restoring NPA credibility and public confidence, the successful establishment of the Investigative Directorate, ongoing staff development and ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Special Investigating Unit 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
9 Jul 2019
The Special Investigating Unit provided an overview of the Special Investigating Unit before briefing the Committee on the 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan (APP) which aimed to promote engagement between SIU stakeholders and remedy poor investigation turnaround times as some investigations had taken five to seven years. The SIU and NPA ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Department of Correctional Services & Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services 2019/20 Annual Performance Plans, Deputy Minister
4 Jul 2019
The Department of Correctional Services and the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services briefed the Committee on their respective Annual Performance Plans and Budgets. Both
the Department of Correctional Services and the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services reported that their Annual Performance Plans had been developed within the context of persistently ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Minister of Justice & Correctional Services Overview; Department Annual Performance Plan 2019/20
3 Jul 2019
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, gave a political overview of his department. National Director of Public Prosecutions and the Deputy Minister were also part of the delegation. The Minister focused on the Department’s key priorities strengthening the fight against corruption; modernisation and digitisation of the justice system ...
Justice and Correctional Services
Election of Chairperson; Draft Committee Programme
2 Jul 2019
The Committee congratulated the Chairperson on his election, and proceeded to consider its approach to handling the programmes of the Sixth Parliament.
Members agreed that the Committee should ensure the integrity and functionality of the justice system to gain the confidence of the entire public. Sub-committees should be created to ...