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Home Affairs
Readiness to open ports of entry; Electoral Act amendment; Electoral Laws Second Amendment Bill; with Minister
9 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 9 February 2021
Re-opening of South Africa’s borders: The Acting Commissioner of the Border Management Authority gave a briefing on readiness and the milestones to reopen the land ports of entry. Following the humanitarian and health crisis at the Beitbridge and Lebombo ...
Defence and Military Veterans
HR Action Plan & measures to contain budget over expenditure; Audit Action Plan; PPE Expenditure Audit
3 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, 03 Feb 2021
The Committee met with the South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF), the Department of Defence (DoD) and the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) in a virtual meeting for a briefing on the SANDF’s initiatives to reduce expenditure on the ...
Home Affairs
Beitbridge & Lebombo Oversight visits; DHA, IEC & GPW Audit Outcomes & 2019/20 Annual Reports; with Ministry
26 Jan 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 26 January 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to discuss its report on its oversight visit to the Beitbridge and Lebombo Ports of Entry. The second item on the agenda entailed a briefing by the Auditor-General of South Africa ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DoD & DMV Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports
2 Dec 2020
2020 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
Video: PC Defence, 2 December
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Defence was presented with the draft Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports (BRRRs) of the Department of Defence (DOD), the Department of Military Veterans (DMV), the Armaments Corporation of South Africa ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Defence 2019/20 Annual Report
1 Dec 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans [NA]
The Department of Defence issued a warning that because of a lack of resources, there was a risk that South Africa may not have a Defence Force equipped to deliver on its constitutional mandate, and would have to ...
Home Affairs
Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: adoption & committee report
1 Dec 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs
The purpose of this virtual meeting was for the Committee to conduct its clause-by-clause deliberations on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill [B22-2020], and to adopt the Committee report on the Bill.
The first amendment regarding the A-version of the Electoral Laws Amendment ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Armscor, Military Veterans, Castle Control Board 2019/20 Annual Reports
25 Nov 2020
Department of Military Veterans, Armscor and Castle Control Board presented 2019/20 Annual Reports.
The new Armscor board will commence on 1 December 2020. It was congratulated on a clean audit. Armscor was asked to explain the two legal claims it was defending; funding of landward systems; financial ...
Defence and Military Veterans
DoD, DMV, Armscor & Castle Control Board audit outcomes
24 Nov 2020
The Committee met with Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) for a briefing on the 2019/20audit outcomes for the Defence portfolio. Department of Defence (DoD) obtained qualified audit with findings; Department of Military Veterans (DMV) and Cape Castle Board (CCB) maintained its unqualified audit with findings; Armscor had improved ...
Home Affairs
Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: deliberations; with Deputy Minister & Home Affairs BRRR
24 Nov 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs
In this virtual meeting, the Committee continued its deliberations on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill.
The Committee was in general agreement with the bill but expressed concerns about clauses 14 and 21. The Committee recommended that the IEC must consider amending or ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Defence Works Foundation on devolution of responsibilities from DPWI and funding issues
18 Nov 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans received a briefing from the Defence Works Formation (DWF) on the status and progress of the infrastructure delivery function transfer from the Department of Public Works and infrastructure (DPWI).
Members were told that the DWF’s capacity at artisan level had been reached, ...