Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Military Veterans on its Jan-Jun 2016/17 performance
7 Sep 2016
The Department of Military Veterans briefed the Committee on the fourth quarter 2015/16 performance and 1st quarter 2016 performance, indicating the targets and achievements for each of the programmes. Overall, in the fourth quarter the Department was committed to achieving 20 targeted performance indicators ,of which it managed to achieve nine ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Defence on its 1 Quarter 2016/17 & 4 Quarter 2015/16 performance; Defence Works Formation impact on maintenance
31 Aug 2016
The Defence Works Formation presented a report on its performance and impact on the maintenance and repair of defence infrastructure.
The major challenge it faced involved facilities which were not up to standard. This was because of the inability of the Department of Public Works (DPW) to cope with the ...
Home Affairs
Status and collaboration at harbours and participation in protecting the ocean economy: Department of Home Affairs briefing
30 Aug 2016
The Committee in the absence of the Chairperson elected Mr D Gumede (ANC) as Acting Chairperson.
The briefing kicked off with a brief background. SA was bordered by the ocean on three sides with a coastline of approximately 3924km. Members were provided with insight into SA’s marine jurisdiction in terms ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Defence Information Systems modernisation: SITA briefing; Committee Third Term programme
24 Aug 2016
A delegation from the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) briefed the Committee on the process of modernising the defence information systems, indicating what it faced in the process, highlighting old and disparate systems across government and how SITA would be addressing the issues. The SITA mandate and approach was outlined, ...
Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs on 4 Quarter 15/16 & 1 Quarter 16/17 performance
23 Aug 2016
In the interest of time the Department, on its performance, concentrated more so on targets not achieved.
4th Quarter of 2015/16
Of a total of 42 targets planned for the Quarter a total of 33 (79%) were achieved with the remainder of 9 (21%) being not achieved. The Committee was ...
Home Affairs
Local Government Elections: voter registrations; addresses plan for voters' roll: IEC briefing
17 May 2016
The Committee met with the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to be briefed on the state of preparedness of the Commission to hold the upcoming local government elections on 3 August 2016. The comprehensive presentation informed the Committee of delimitation, the final wards delivery by the Municipal Demarcation Board for the ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Department of Defence on its 2016 Annual Performance Plan
4 May 2016
The Department of Defence (DOD) presented its 2016/17 Annual Performance Plan and budget. The Secretary for Defence noted that budget remained a major concern, and the fact that the budget was nowhere near the ideal figure meant that the SA Defence Review, a plan that would unfold over the next ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Analysis of Department of Defence 2016 Performance Plans and budget: Committee section briefings
20 Apr 2016
The Committee's Content Advisor and Parliamentary Research Unit presented three analyses to the Committee, on the Department of Defence (DOD) budget allocation, the Department of Military Veterans Budget Allocation (DMV) and selected issues arising out of the Annual Performance Plans (APP).
The first analysis noted that in general the Department ...
Home Affairs
Committee Report on Home Affairs Budget; Committee Report on Annual Operational/Performance Plan
19 Apr 2016
The Committee met to consider its report on the Department of Home Affairs Budget. The report highlighted that the Department simply did not have money. There were certain implications arising out of its assignation to the Security Cluster, and it was suggested that it must continue to engage with National ...
Home Affairs
Committee Report on Home Affairs Budget
12 Apr 2016
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on Home Affairs Budget
[All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published on the ATC]
The Committee met to consider and adopt its report on the Budget Vote of the Department, but this was deferred and instead it was noted that this would ...