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SAPS Crime Statistics Quarter 2 2020/21; with Minister
19 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the South African Police Service (SAPS) presented the latest crime statistics to the Committee for the second quarter of the 2021/22 financial year, which covered the period from July to September.
SAPS reported an overall decline in crimes across South Africa. This was attributable to ...
Police
SAPS Portfolio Audit Outcomes; SAPS 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a presentation by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), which highlighted that the South African Police Service (SAPS) had received an unqualified audit opinion for its 2020/21 financial performance. The Committee welcomed the overall improvement in the police portfolio's ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Overseeing and scrutinising implementation of executive undertakings made by Minister of Police & President
26 Aug 2021
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings met on the virtual platform to receive a briefing from South African Police Service (SAPS) on Executive undertakings made to the NCOP on 27 October 2020. Those undertakings included the training process handling Gender Based Violence cases, training in forensic investigations ...
Police
Central Firearms Registry & Forensic Science Laboratories; with Ministry
24 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee met with the South African Police Service (SAPS) to receive an update on the progress within the Central Firearms Registry and Forensic Science Laboratories.
The first presentation focused on the firearm amnesties, the Central Firearms Registry Action Plan and reported stolen firearms ...
Police
Parliamentary Inquiry ToR; SAPS & IPID Discipline Management; with Ministry
17 Aug 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio adopted its Committee Report on oversight visits to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. Members noted that the oversight visit did not go as planned, mainly due to the length of the Minister and Departmental briefing. This resulted in time constraints and meant that the Committee ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Extent of recent unrest: SAPS & KZN briefing; with Minister and Deputy
13 Aug 2021
At a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Police and the South African Police Services (the SAPS) on the recent civil unrest in the country. The Committee was also briefed by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government on the recent unrest in the Province.
The Committee heard that ...
Police
Establishment of joint committee to probe July 2021 Violence: with Ministers (Police & Defence) + Deputy Ministers (Police & Justice)
30 Jul 2021
A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committees on Police, Defence, Justice and Correctional Services, the Select Committee on Security and Justice and the Joint Standing Committees on Defence and on Intelligence was held on a virtual platform and chaired by the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police. ...
Police
South African Police Service stability and restructuring
29 Jul 2021
The South African Police Service presentation noted challenges to organisational stability. SAPS experienced a net loss of 11 703 members from 2016/17 to 2020/21. SAPS noted that inadequate service delivery by government departments resulted in the over-extension of SAPS operation obligations and diverted resources away from policing functions. There ...
NCOP Security and Justice
IPID & CSPS 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister and Deputy Minister
21 May 2021
Video: Select Committee on Security and Justice
The Committee was briefed by the Civilian Secretariat Police Services (CSPS) and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on the Annual Performance Plans (APPs) and Budgets for the 2021/22 financial year. The mandate of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) ...
Police
SAPS, DPCI & IPID 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister and Deputy
5 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Police
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to be briefed on the 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) and Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID).
The Minister said the Hawks are doing very well, especially the team ...