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Summit on Firearms Control in South Africa: day 2, with input from Minister and Deputy Minister
25 Mar 2015
The Committee, together with the Civilian Secretariat on Police (CSP), and representatives of the South African Police Service (SAPS) gathered for the second and final day of the Firearms Control Summit with many interested parties, organisations, bodies, the media and members of civil society present. The summit was a national ...
Transport
Department of Transport on 2015/16 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans
24 Mar 2015
The Department of Transport (DoT) briefed the Committee on its Strategic and Annual Performance Plans (APP) 2015/16. The Minister said the Road Infrastructure Network had the potential to unlock the economic potential in South Africa, particularly in rural areas. The National Transport Master Plan 2050 (NATMAP) was part of the ...
Police
Summit on Firearms Control in South Africa: day 1
24 Mar 2015
The Committee, together with the Civilian Secretariat of Police (CSP), gathered with many interested parties, organisations, bodies, the media and members of civil society as well as representatives from the SA Police Service (SAPS) to begin a two-day summit on firearm control in SA. The summit was a national dialogue ...
Transport
Department of Transport response to Budgetary Review & Recommendations Report, in presence of Deputy Minister
17 Mar 2015
The Department of Transport (DoT), in the presence of the Deputy Minister, responded to the recommendations of the Committee in its last Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR). Some of the comments had already been addressed in the DoT's Strategic Plan 2015-2020 and Annual Performance Plan for 2015/16, tabled in ...
Police
SITA on SAPS Communication Projects; CSIR research contract for SAPS: input by CSIR & SAPS on budget, outcomes, timelines and control
11 Mar 2015
The Committee met with the South African Police Service (SAPS), the State Information and Technology Agency (SITA) and the Council for Industrial and Scientific Research (CSIR) to discuss SAPS communications projects between the agencies particularly, budget implications, progress to date and expected outcomes. After receiving a briefing by the Committee’s ...
Transport
Mpumalanga Transport Campaign Steering Committee briefing
10 Mar 2015
The Portfolio on Transport received briefings from ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) and Mpumalanga Transport Campaign Steering Committee (TCSC). The AMSA presentation was to provide insight into its operations in the local steel industry, and to identify areas where challenges needed to be addressed. The TCSC presentation aimed to highlight the ...
Police
Committee Programme, Report on Oversight Visit to Police Stations and Central Firearm Registry in Gauteng
4 Mar 2015
The Committee met to consider and adopt a host of outstanding minutes and an outstanding report. The draft Committee Report on the Oversight Visit to Police Stations and the Central Firearm Registry (CFR) in Gauteng was adopted with minor grammatical amendments.
The Committee then thoroughly went through ten sets of ...
Transport
Draft Road Accidents Benefit Scheme (RABS) Bill; Legislative Programme, 2nd and 3rd quarter performance reports: Department of Transport briefings, in presence of Minister
3 Mar 2015
The Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters, was present for the first part of the meeting, when she briefed the Committee shortly on the fact that the Department was in the course of preparing the Road Accidents Benefit Scheme (RABS) Bill, but it was not yet ready for presentation to ...
Police
SAPS on Implementation of Rural Safety strategy; Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority response to Committee oversight
25 Feb 2015
The Committee met to be briefed by the Committee researcher and content advisor in preparation for briefings by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA). The first briefing was conducted by the Committee researcher who explained to Members the National Development Plan (NDP) ...
Transport
Department of Transport 2015 legislative programme briefing; Committee Programme
24 Feb 2015
The Committee convened to hear a presentation from the Department of Transport (DoT) on the legislative programme for 2015. It was noted that there were three Bills that had received priority and that
would hopefully be presented to Parliament in the first quarter of 2015. They were the Merchant Shipping ...