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IPID Executive Director’s Term of Office: renewal or non-renewal process
14 Feb 2019
The Committee met to consider a way forward on how it would process the matter surrounding the contract of the Executive Director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) following a High Court order for the Committee to report on its progress. The Committee would amend its programme for the ...
Police
Metro Police Performance & SAPS relationship with Metro Police
13 Feb 2019
The Committee met with South African Police Service (SAPS) to brief the Committee on its relationship/structure with the Metro Police Service (MPS). The SAPS delegation was led by the National Commissioner and all metro chiefs were in attendance. The six MPS, together with the MPS of the City of Mangaung, ...
Police
Anti-Gang strategy: SAPS roll-out of units; NGO & community input, Minister present
12 Feb 2019
The Committee met with the Minister of Police, South African Police Service (SAPS) and various civil society organisations to receive an updated briefing on the rollout of the anti-gang strategy. SAPS presented a progress report on the anti-gang strategy and rollout of units. The presentation addressed progress with implementation, projects ...
Transport
AARTO Amendment Bill: NCOP amendments approved; Airports & ATNS Company Amendment Bills: deliberation
12 Feb 2019
The Committee considered and adopted the NCOP amendments to the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offence (AARTO) Amendment Bill.
The State Law Advisor presented to the Committee the proposed NCOP amendments which were:
Clause 15(3)
Under this provision, the Tribunal would now consider a later application for a review ...
Transport
Airports Company Amendment Bill & ATNS Company Amendment Bill: deliberations
5 Feb 2019
The Department of Transport briefed the Committee on the Airports Company Amendment Bill and Air Traffic and Navigation Services Company Amendment Bill.
The Department reported that the purpose of the Airports Company Amendment Bill is to amend the principal Act thereby aligning the principal Act with the Companies Act, 2008 ...
Transport
Cross-Border Road Transport Agency (C-BRTA) governance
4 Dec 2018
The Committee met with the Cross-Border Road Transport Agency (CBRTA) to hear about matters pertaining to governance in the Agency, particularly at the Board level. The chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) had come before the Committee in October 2018 to present the annual report of the Agency, and at ...
Police
SAPS lifestyle audits/vetting progress; DPCI high profile cases; Anti-Gang Unit report; Festive Season Preparations
27 Nov 2018
The Committee met with the SA Police Service (SAPS) and Directorate for Priority Crimes Directorate (DPCI) to be updated on a number of matters before Parliament rose for the year. The Head of the DPCI took the Committee through updates on high-priority cases using a sample of 22 cases. The ...
Transport
Department of Transport Quarter 1 & 2 Performance; Committee Report on RABS Bill
20 Nov 2018
The Committee considered and adopted its Committee Report on the Road Accident Benefit Scheme. However, there was a moment of critical and heated debate between the Chairperson and the opposition due to disagreements about what should be included in the Committee Report as the minority views. The matter was put ...
Police
SAPS Rural Safety Plan: SAPS, AgriSA, COSATU/POPCRU & AFASA input; with Minister
14 Nov 2018
The Committee met with the Police of Police, National Commissioner of Police, senior management of the SA Police Service (SAPS) and other relevant stakeholders to be briefed on SAPS’ Rural Safety Strategy. SAPS presented its Rural Safety Strategy to the Committee looking at the background to it, status of the ...
Transport
SADC Aviation Safety Organisation Charter; Committee Report on RABS Bill
13 Nov 2018
The Committee deliberated further on the Committee Report and the Minority Report submitted by the Democratic Alliance at the previous meeting. The Committee rejected the Minority Report as a separate report arguing that it would populate the Committee Report and the Committee did not sub-contract the DA to write part ...