Politician Profile Page
Defence
Minister on implementation of recommendations for DFSC; DFSC 2020 Annual Activity Report and follow up on related matters
11 Nov 2021
The Committee met to be briefed on the status of the implementation of recommendations made by the Defence Force Service Commission. The Committee heard that on the issue of medical support services, there are insufficient numbers of Health Care Practitioners (HCPs) including medical doctors, and not enough female HCPs ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Executive Undertakings: Justice and Correctional Services & Social Development; with Deputy Minister
11 Nov 2021
Video
NCOP: Unrevised hansard (27 October 2020)
NCOP: Unrevised hansard (22 July 2020)
The Committee considered the progress made on the undertakings made by the President of the Republic of South Africa during the NCOP session on 27 October 2020. Undertakings related to the establishment of additional Specialised Commercial Crime ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill: briefing by Ministry of Justice; Removal of Magistrate from office
10 Nov 2021
The purpose of the meeting was for the Committee to be briefed by the Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services on the Criminal Procedure Amendment Bill [B12-2021 (section 75)], and for the Committee to consider and adopt its report on the removal from office of Ms J van Schalkwyk (Chief ...
Defence
SANDF deployment for Local Government Elections 2021
29 Oct 2021
The Joint Standing Committee on Defence considered the 26 October 2021 letter from the President informing Parliament of his decision to deploy 10 000 members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support the South African Police Services (SAPS) for the establishment of a safe and secure ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Tswaing Local Municipality Section 139 intervention: Committee Report
11 Oct 2021
The Select Committee held a virtual meeting to consider information received earlier in the day from the MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements in the North West province on the decision made by the provincial government to undertake a Section 139(1)(c) intervention ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Tswaing Local Municipality section 139 intervention: North West COGTA MEC & stakeholders
11 Oct 2021
The Select Committee held a virtual meeting to receive information from the North West MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water & Sanitation & Human Settlements (COGHSTA) on the decision by the provincial government to undertake a section 139(1)(c) intervention in the Tswaing Local Municipality. The action ...
Home Affairs
Constitutional Court ruling on Local Government Elections & IEC readiness; with Minister
10 Sep 2021
Constitutional Court Full Record
The joint virtual meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs with the Select Committee on Security and Justice had a briefing from the Electoral Commission (IEC) on the implications of the Constitutional Court ruling not to postpone the Local Government Elections (LGE) and its ...
Defence
Repair and Maintenance Programme at 1 Military Hospital: Department of Defence & Military Veterans briefing; with Deputy Minister
2 Sep 2021
The Committee met to discuss the challenges the Department of Defence faced with the repair and maintenance project (RAMP) at the 1 Military Hospital. In a virtual meeting, it also discussed allegations of corruption levelled against the former Minister of Defence and the former Secretary of Defence.
The Department ...
NCOP Security and Justice
Report on oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal
1 Sep 2021
At a virtual meeting, the Committee convened to consider and adopt its oversight report on its visit to the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Another item on the agenda was for the Committee to consider and adopt its outstanding minutes for its previous meetings.
Consideration and adoption of the ...
NCOP Petitions and Executive Undertakings
Election of Chairperson
31 Aug 2021
The Select Committee on Petitions and Executive Undertakings convened on the virtual platform to elect a new Committee Chairperson as a result of the resignation of Ms Z Ncitha (ANC, Eastern Cape).
Mr Z Mkiva (ANC, Eastern Cape) was duly elected the new Chairperson of the Select Committee.