Police
IPID & Civilian Secretariat for Police 2017/18 Quarter 3 & 4 performance
6 Jun 2018
The Committee received briefings from the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSPS) and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on their third and fourth quarter performance and financial reports.
The CSPS highlighted an anti-crime campaign colloquium on gender-based violence and protection of vulnerable groups, which was held with public servants, ...
Police
PSIRA Quarter 4 performance
5 Jun 2018
The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) briefed the Committee on the performance and financial reports for the third and fourth quarters. Progress within the organisation had been recorded in the areas of auditing the firearms in the private security industry, regulations on the issue, use and possession of firearms, ...
Police
Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill: deliberation; PSIRA Budget Report
30 May 2018
The Committee met to deal with outstanding matters in relation to the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill. However, the Committee was still waiting for the outstanding legal opinion from Parliament in relation to clause 26 and there were delays in the process of getting this legal opinion. The Committee decided to wait for ...
Police
Mamelodi West & Engcobo Police Stations: update; Technology Strategy for CCTV, bodycams, digital policing
23 May 2018
The South African Police Service (SAPS) briefed the Committee on the Engcobo police killings in the Eastern Cape. The case had been presented in court on 7 May 2018 and was postponed to 14 June 2018 for further investigation. The charges comprised of six counts of murder, 25 counts of ...
Police
SAPS on its 2017/18 Quarter 3 & 4 performance
16 May 2018
The South African Police Service (SAPS) reported full utilisation of funds in 2017/18 with 99.8%. The virement for all programmes were all within the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) limitation of 8%.
The Compensation of Employees actual spending for the period comprises of 101.4% of allocated budget. A total of ...
Police
IPID Amendment Draft Bill: briefing, Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill, Committee Reports
9 May 2018
Document: Committee Report on IPID Amendment Bill [available at Tabled Committee Reports once published in ATC]
The Committee completed clause by clause deliberations on the final chapter of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill and approved the proposed amendment to clause 18(8). Members asked if there was is precedent for the ...
Police
Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill: consideration
4 May 2018
The Committee met for clause-by-clause consideration of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill with the Portfolio Committee amendments incorporated into it. Each clause was approved except for Clauses 18 and 26 and Chapter 7.
Members wanted to know who is going to inform the Police Portfolio Committee about Critical Infrastructure Council ...
Police
Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill: Committee report on amendments
25 Apr 2018
The Committee met to consider the A-list of the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill [B22-2017]. The legal team first presented the amendments that were added to the A-list of the Bill. Amongst others, these included the insertion of new definitions of “government infrastructure”, “national security” and Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority. ...
Police
Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) 2018/19 budget
24 Apr 2018
Annual Performance Plan (APP) of Government Departments & Entities 2018/19
The Chairperson raised three issues for discussion ahead of the presentation by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) of its annual performance plan. He asked Members to provide input on the protests in North West Province, the incident at ...
Police
SAPS 2018/19 Budget: CSP & IPID
20 Apr 2018
Annual Performance Plan (APP) of Government Departments & Entities 2018/19
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) and Civilian Secretariat for Police (CSP) briefed the Committee on budgets and Annual Performance Plans (APP) for the 2018/19 financial year. Both entities briefed Members on key targets, indicators, strategic priorities/objectives and performance of ...