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Home Affairs
Electoral Matters Amendment Bill: DHA briefing (with Deputy Minister)
12 Dec 2023
In this virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs and the Select Committee on Security and Justice met jointly to receive a briefing on the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill and the outcome and implications of the recent Constitutional Court judgements relating to the Electoral Act.
The Bill amends ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Committee Minutes
6 Dec 2023
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings adopted the minutes of previous meetings.
NCOP Security and Justice
Judicial Matters A/B: finalisation RICA bill: Department response to public submissions; Adoption of Reports on Executive Undertakings; with Deputy Minister
29 Nov 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee deliberated and approved reports related to the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill [B7B-2023], and considered reports on the executive undertakings made by the Ministers of Police and Home Affairs during the "Taking Parliament to the People" visits to the Ugu District Municipality in ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Mary Mabore Raseale Petition; with Deputy Minister of Health
28 Nov 2023
The Select Committee on Security and Justice held a hybrid meeting to consider a petition by Ms Mary Mabore Raseale. Ms Raseale appealed to the Committee to assist her family in retrieving the body of her son, who died in September 2021.
The family said that, despite numerous trips ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 139 intervention: Free State COGTA on intervention in Municipalities
28 Nov 2023
In an online platform, the Free State Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) presented a report on the four Free State municipalities that had been placed under Section 139 intervention.
The Mafube local municipality had undergone section 139 due to its failure to carry out its service ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Correctional Services A/B: adoption; Judicial Matters A/B: public comment; Ministers of Police & Home Affairs Executive Undertakings
22 Nov 2023
In the virtual meeting, the Minister of Police provided a progress report on the six Executive Undertakings made at the Taking Parliament to the People in the Ugu District in KZN in November 2022. These included items such as the provision of a police station and a mobile community ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Section 139 Interventions in KZN Municipalities
31 Oct 2023
The virtual meeting of the Select Committee received an update from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) on the status of Section 139 interventions in municipalities in the province.
The Committee was told that since 2016, KZN had implemented Section 139 interventions in 12 municipalities, ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill: Department response to public submissions (with Deputy Minister)
11 Oct 2023
document on hate bill (awaited document)
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development presented its response to public submissions received on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill [B9B-2018].
The presentation focused on seven key issues that had been identified. Amongst others, this included concerns ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Housing Consumer Protection Bill: Negotiating Mandates
10 Oct 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Committee convened to receive the provincial negotiating mandates on the Housing Consumer Protecting Bill.
The next step would be for the Department to respond to each proposed amendment by each provincial legislature.
A few Members expressed concern about the purpose of the Department’s comments, ...
NCOP Security and Justice
National Council for Correctional Services Appointment (with Ministry); Committee Reports: DCS & DHA Budgets
14 Jun 2023
The NCOP Select Committee on Security and Justice met with the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and his team on a virtual platform to discuss appointments to the National Council for Correctional Services (NCCS).
The Minister was mandated to appoint the NCCS in consultation with ...