Hisamodien Mohamed

Committee appearances

• DoJ&CD and NPA on Adjusted Budget & Revised Annual Performance Plan 8 Jul 2020

  Adv H Mohamed (ANC) thanked the parties for very good presentations. He commended the Department that very good work is being done on the ground and in terms of how courts are working. He expressed concern about cuts in the aspirant prosecutor programme and asked whether efforts have been made ...

• Progress report on investigations by SIU into matters referred to it concerning DoJCD; Mechanisms to facilitate co-operation between SIU & NPA; Operationalisation of the Protection of Information Act 30 Jun 2020

  Mr H Mohamed (ANC) took over as Acting Chairperson. He said an announcement by the President on 17 June had stated that he had issued a proclamation that certain sections of the POPIA would come into effect on 1 July, and that the remainder would come into effect in June ...

• Magistrates Commission on suspension/removal from office of Magistrates 25 Jun 2020

  Mr H Mohamed (ANC) sought clarity on Ms Van Schalkwyk’s case. He wanted to know the dates when the investigation had started, and when it had been concluded. He asked when the misconduct hearing had started, as well as whether the presiding officers at the hearing had been from ...

• Ministry on lockdown related issues: Case backlogs & release of inmates; Update on overcrowding in correctional centres 24 Jun 2020

  Adv H Mohamed (ANC) said he also wanted clarity on the details of the 19 000 inmates to be released. On 8 May the Minister announced the special parole dispensation for certain low risk categories of offenders. That excluded inmates sentenced for sexual offences, murder, attempted murder, gender based violence ...

• Public Protector on Organisational Structure; Committee Reports: Remuneration of constitutional institutions office bearers and Regulations for Judicial Officers in Lower Courts 19 Jun 2020

  Mr H Mohamed (ANC) seconded the motion.

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Plenary appearances

• CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ON PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION AMENDMENT BILL 6 Nov 2019

  Deputy Speaker, the ANC rise in support of the Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Bill. The Principle Act which is the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000, and this Amendment Bill, are both the reflection of the ANC's commitment to democracy, transparency and accountability.

  The ANC has ...

• SPLENDID JOB DONE BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN DURBAN (Member Statement) 10 Sep 2019

  Chair, the African National Congress commends the commitment by law enforcement officers in Durban, where nine life sentences have been handed down to those who committed violent crimes against women and children in the month of August 2019. Other persons were imprisoned to a total of 367 years for similar ...

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