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Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Discussion of Vote 4: Police Oversight and Community Safety, in the Schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill, 2024
15 Mar 2024
The Committee met to deliberate on budget vote 4: Police Oversight and Community Safety in the schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill. The discussion covered a range of community safety and policing issues, including the effectiveness of neighbourhood watch programs, concerns surrounding budget cuts impacting law enforcement initiatives, ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety on its final 2023/2024 Policing Needs and Priorities Report
23 Feb 2024
The Western Cape’s updated 2023/2024 Policing Needs and Priorities Report were tabled before the Standing Committee on Police Oversight and Community Safety on 23 February. As a legislative mandate of the Department of Community Safety and Police Oversight, the Report highlighted the fact that the overly centralised model of ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Police Oversight and Community Safety
29 Nov 2023
The Standing Committee on Police Oversight, Cultural Affairs and Sport in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened virtually to consider the Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill, 2023; Vote 4: Police Oversight and Community Safety. The Committee voted to adopt the Bill. In terms of Rule 90, the ANC expressed ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Department of Police Oversight & Community Safety & WC Liquor Authority 2022/23 Annual Reports
11 Oct 2023
Department of Community Safety
The Public Accounts Committee in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament (WCPP) convened a meeting to engage with the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety, the Western Cape Police Ombudsman, and the Western Cape Liquor Authority on their 2022/23 Annual Reports.
The ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Annual reports: Western Cape Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety; Western Cape Police Ombudsman; Western Cape Liquor Authority
11 Oct 2023
Department of Community Safety
In a hybrid meeting, the Standing Committee on Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs discussed the 2022/23 annual reports of the Western Cape Police Ombudsman (WCPO), the Western Cape Liquor Authority (WCLA) and the Department of Police ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Provincial Policing Needs and Priorities Report; with Minister
18 Jul 2023
The Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety briefed the Committee on the 2022/23 Policing Needs and Priorities (PNP) Report.
The presentation addressed key areas of concern such as the vacancy rate at the top ten murder stations, firearm violence and firearm control, gang-related crimes and public order policing. It ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP)
Success and challenges of the LEAP Project since its inception: Department Briefing
14 Jun 2023
The Committee convened to receive a briefing from the Department of Community Safety and Police Oversight on the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan Project, which aimed to enhance law enforcement and improve safety in high-crime areas. The presentation outlined the project's accomplishments, challenges, and prospects.
During the presentation, the Department ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Community Safety
15 Mar 2023
The Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport convened in a hybrid meeting with the Western Cape Department of Community Safety (WCDCS) and the Western Cape Liquor Authority to deliberate on Vote 4: Community Safety in the Schedule to the Western Cape Appropriation Bill 2022/23.
Mr Reagan ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
SAPS response to the 2021/22 Policing Needs and Priorities Report
7 Mar 2023
On 07 March 2023, the Standing Committee on Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sports of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament was briefed by the South African Police Services (SAPS) on its response to the 2021/22 Policing Needs and Priorities Report.
The Provincial Top Brass of the SAPS reported that ...
Police Oversight, Community Safety and Cultural Affairs (WCPP)
Provincial Policing Needs and Priorities (PNPs) for 2021/22 presented by the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety
21 Feb 2023
The Standing Committee for Community Safety, Cultural Affairs and Sport met for a Provincial Policing Needs and Priorities (PNPs) for the Financial Year 2021/22 presentation by the Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety.
The Department presented that during the PNP engagement with SA Police Service (SAPS) held in ...