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Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 8: Hearings reflections; Matters raised by Adv Mpofu, Revised Programme
20 Jul 2022
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 5: Johann van Loggerenberg
15 Jul 2022
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 2: Hassen Ebrahim
12 Jul 2022
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
PP Inquiry day 1: Opening remarks by Evidence Leaders and Public Protector legal team
11 Jul 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
Motion initiating the Enquiry together with supporting evidence
Public Protector’s response to the Motion
Report from the Independent Panel furnished to the NA
Rules of the NA governing removal
Terms of Reference adopted by Committee on 22 February 2022 which may be amended from ...
International Relations
Briefing on South Africa’s support of mediation and conflict resolution efforts regarding the African Union programme, “Silencing the Guns”; with Deputy Minister
15 Jun 2022
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation briefed the Committee on the African Union Silencing the Guns programme. The presentation covered the Silencing the Guns programme, including achievements, challenges and opportunities envisaged. African leaders have observed that threats to peace and security, both traditional and emerging ones, continue to ...
Committee on Section 194 Enquiry
Update on litigation matters and hearing preparations
10 Jun 2022
Report of the Independent Panel on the Public Protector
The Committee convened a virtual meeting for a briefing by Parliament’s Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) on litigation matters relating to the work of the Committee and on the working arrangements in preparation for the ...
International Relations
DIRCO on relationship with the People’s Republic of China; state-owned properties outside South Africa & status of Foreign Service Act Regulations
8 Jun 2022
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) briefed the Committee on the challenges of poverty; unemployment; inequality in the bilateral relationship between South Africa and the People’s Republic of China; the situation with state-owned properties outside South Africa; and the status of the Foreign Service Act Regulations.
The ...
International Relations
DIRCO on IBSA Fund Agreement; Protocol on Pan African Parliament; with Deputy Minister
1 Jun 2022
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) met with the Committee to ask it to ratify the Protocol to the Constitutive Act of the African Union (AU) relating to the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). The Protocol provides that the PAP shall be the legislative organ of the AU, which ...
International Relations
Strategic Planning Session
27 May 2022
x2 Presentation: NDP & Foreign Police: Prof Siphamandla Zondi from the University of Johannesburg + Key Considerations for Economic Diplomacy- Wits: Prof Mzukisi Qobo Outstanding
The Portfolio Committee on International Relations and Cooperation held a virtual strategic planning session with the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, and a few foreign policy ...
International Relations
Oversight report on state-owned properties in Namibia
18 May 2022
The Committee met to consider and adopt its report on an oversight visit to Namibia in May 2022. Members said there was a lack of progress since the last visit. Members lamented the poor and dilapidated state of the buildings as embarrassing. This presents a worrying image ...