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Home Affairs
Refugee situation in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement; with Minister and Deputy Minister
20 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to receive briefings by the Department of Home Affairs, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHRC), the City of Cape Town, and the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC), present on issues of integration, and refugee repatriation, in the City of Cape ...
Home Affairs
Draft BRRR: Content Advisor briefing; Electoral Laws Amendments Bill: IEC briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (the Committee) convened for a briefing by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on the Electoral Laws Amendment Bill in a virtual meeting. This as the country prepares for the 2021 local government elections.
The Content Advisor briefed the Committee on its Draft ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Committee Staff briefings on: DOD; Armscor, CCB & DMV 2019/20 Draft Annual Reports
6 Oct 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans was briefed by the Committee Researcher and Content Advisor on the 2019/20 draft Annual Reports of the Department of Defence, Armscor, Castle Control Board and the Department of Military Veterans. The presentations highlighted the various challenges that each entity faces and raised ...
Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance of 2020; with Minister
6 Oct 2020
In the presence of the Minister, the Department of Home Affairs presented its performance and expenditure for the first quarter of the 2020/21 financial year. The Department mentioned that most of the targets were not achieved during the first quarter due to the COVID-19 lockdown and that projects paused during ...
Home Affairs
Refugees in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement postponed; with Ministry
1 Sep 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs (NA) 01 Sep 2020
10 Mar 2020 Refugee situation in Cape Town: stakeholder engagement; with the Minister
29 Oct 2019 Issues that affect migrants and citizens: engagement with NGOs & stakeholders
22 Oct 2019 Impact of illegal migration to cities: Joburg & Ekurhuleni Mayors, ...
Defence and Military Veterans
Workshop with DoD on Force Structure, Compensation of Employees, Development of an Exit Mechanism and Force Rejuvenation, briefing on the court judgement against DoD in the Collins Khoza case
26 Aug 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans conducted a workshop via a virtual platform with the South African National Defence Force, Defence Force Service Commission and National Treasury. That was followed by a briefing on the court case brought against the Department of Defence by the family of Mr ...
Home Affairs
Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) progress; with Minister & Deputy Minister
25 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, (National Assembly) 25 Aug 2020
The Committee was told of a missing master file on a contract administered by the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA). Members expressed frustration at the length of time it was ...
Defence and Military Veterans
SA Military Health Service MTEF Plan; with Minister
19 Aug 2020
In its virtual address to the Committee, the South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) outlined the challenges it is facing and suggested comprehensive plans on how to address these challenges. SAMHS was to brief the Committee on the maintenance and repair programme (RAMP) for military hospitals and sickbays. However, detailed ...
Home Affairs
Timeline for implementation of Concourt judgement; PPE Procurement & Outstanding Matters; with Ministry; MDB on 2021 LGE
18 Aug 2020
Video: JM: PC on Home Affairs and the SC on Security and Justice, 18/08/2020
The joint virtual meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs and the Select Committee on Security and Justice received a briefing from the content advisor on possible timelines for amendment of the Electoral Act, and ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
30 Jul 2020
Video: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
Audio: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
The Multi-Party Women’s Caucus met to consider its third term programme and discuss matters related to Women’s Month. Members voiced concerns about the absence of senior Members.
There ...