Defence and Military Veterans
Military Veterans call centre & database: DMV & SITA progress report; Committee Report on DOD Budget
24 May 2017
The Committee considered Committee reports Budget Vote 19 on Defence and Military Veterans; Department of Military Veterans’ Entities: Department of Defence; and Department of Military Veterans Entities: Castle and Control Board, Armaments Corporation of South Africa, and the Military Ombud, all dated 23 May 2017. The three reports were adopted ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Defence on its Annual Performance Plan
17 May 2017
The Department of Defence (DOD) broadly classified the 2017 situational analysis for its annual performance plan (APP) into external and internal categories. The external category spoke to the political environment, the economy, technology, sustainable development goals, legal issues, climate change and a few other factors which ranged from the military ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DoDMV Annual Performance Plan and Budget; Quarter 4 performance
10 May 2017
The Committee was provided with an analysis of the Department of Defence and Military Veterans’ budget allocations for 2017/18, after which the Department of Military Veterans outlined its annual performance plan for the coming year.
Members were told that the Defence budget allocation was compiled after taking into account the ...
Defence
Defence Review: briefing by National Treasury
17 Mar 2017
National Treasury presented a briefing to the Joint Standing Committee on Defence on the implementation of the Defence Review 2015, which focused on revenue, expenditure and the main budget balance. Some of the major issues highlighted by National Treasury were the consolidated expenditure ceiling, the 2017 Medium Term Expenditure Framework ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Military Veterans on its Quarter 2 performance
8 Mar 2017
The Department of Military Veterans (DMV) presented a combined report on the performance of the Department in the second and third quarter 2016. Throughout the presentation on the second quarter report, challenges were outlined and the third quarter report highlighted areas where there had been some improvement, although the DMV ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DMV challenges dashboard; National Military Veterans database: DMV and SITA feedback
22 Feb 2017
The Department of Military Veterans and State Information Technology Agency presented a joint report to the Committee which highlighted both the challenges and progress made thus far with regard to the call centre and military veterans’ database.
The call centre was being handled as a top priority for both the ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Feedback Sessions: Department of Defence on matters identified in Dashboard; Progress report on 1 Military Hospital Repair & Maintenance programme; Follow-up meeting on procurement challenges in DOD
15 Feb 2017
The Department of Defence and Military Veterans briefed the Committee on progress made on the repair and maintenance of 1 Military Hospital and also responded on matters identified in the dashboard. The Department raised issues of increase in backlog of cases, and delay in completing investigation. This relates to the ...
Defence
Combat Readiness: Department of Military Veterans briefing; 2017 Committee Programme
2 Dec 2016
Relevant Document
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
White Paper on Peace Mission
The Department of Defence and Military Veterans (DoD) briefed the Committee on its combat readiness, describing the country’s defence policy development since 1993 to date and onwards. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) mandate ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Military Veterans subsidised transport: Status, progress and challenges: Department of Transport briefings
30 Nov 2016
The Department of Transport (DoT) attended the meeting to brief the Committee on the progress of a system of subsidies for military veterans. Prior to the briefing, Members had questioned the Department whether other entities such as Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), South ...
Joint Standing on Intelligence
Inspector General of Intelligence appointment: Interviews
8 Nov 2016
The Sub-Committee on Intelligence met for interviews for the post of Inspector General of Intelligence.
The Committee interviewed the following five candidates: