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Electoral Amendment Bill: follow-up briefing, with Minister & Deputy; Electoral Laws Second Amendment Bill update
8 Feb 2022
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
The Portfolio Committee was given an overview of the Electoral Amendment Bill [B1-2022] and the Minister commented on the Private Members Bill tabled by Mr Mosiuoa Lekota, MP – the Electoral Laws Second Amendment Bill [B34-2020].
The Home Affairs Minister explained that subsequent ...
Home Affairs
Ministerial Advisory Committee Report on Electoral Reform & Electoral Amendment Bill; with Minister
7 Dec 2021
Tracking the Electoral Reform Legislation in Parliament
In this virtual meeting, the Committee received a briefing by the Minister of Home Affairs on the Ministerial Advisory Committee Report on the Electoral Reform and the Electoral Amendment Bill.
The Minister informed Members that the Ministerial Advisory Committee had developed two ...
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GPW 2019/20 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Nov 2021
The Government Printing Works (GPW) briefed the Committee on its financial statements and Annual Report for the 2019/20 year.
The GPW had a total of 23 performance targets for the 2019/20 financial year. Out of these targets, 18 were attained, demonstrating a 78 percent achievement. This means ...
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 ...
Home Affairs
DHA Counter-Corruption and Security Services branch on its work and high profile cases; with Minister
7 Sep 2021
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) on the work done by the Counter Corruption and Security Services (CCSS) branch.
Members were told that the strategic objective of the branch was to spearhead the implementation of measures to combat fraud ...
Home Affairs
Election of Chairperson; DHA & SITA on war on queues and chronic network downtimes at DHA offices; with Ministers and Deputies
31 Aug 2021
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on efforts to address the long queues and the network challenges at the branches of the DHA.
The DHA told the Committee that factors that ...
Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance; with Minister and Deputy Minister
24 Aug 2021
The Portfolio Committee convened virtually, and was briefed by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) on its fourth quarter performance and expenditure reports. It heard that the Department had achieved 17(63%) of its 27 annual performance plan targets. There had been a 1% drop in its performance compared to the ...
Home Affairs
Moseneke Inquiry Report on local government elections during Covid-19; with Minister
30 Jul 2021
The Committee met virtually with the Electoral Commission (IEC) to receive a briefing on the implications of the Moseneke inquiry report.
The IEC had appointed the inquiry to assess the likelihood that local government elections held in October would be free and fair. It reported that it had instituted ...
Home Affairs
Home Affairs Quarter 2 & 3 2020/21 performance; IEC Commissioner remuneration; with Ministry
1 Jun 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, 01 June 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) presented its reports for quarters two and three of the 2020/21 financial year. Before the presentation, the Minister introduced the newly appointed head of the Department's counter-corruption unit, Ms Conny Moitse. ...
Home Affairs
Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) Forensic Investigation Report; with Ministry
25 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT), the State Information Technology Agency (SITA), and the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) on the Forensic Investigation Report on the Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) and how ...