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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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Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) progress & plans to resolve downtimes at DHA offices; with Deputy Minister
30 Nov 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) and the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) on the implementation plan to resolve the challenge of system downtimes at the DHA’s offices, and the implementation of the Automatic Biometric Information System (ABIS). ...
Home Affairs
Border Management Authority (BMA) rollout plan and funding; Home Affairs BRRR 2021; with Deputy Minister
23 Nov 2021
2021 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs and the Select Committee on Security and Justice, sitting together in a joint meeting, on the rollout plan and funding for the Border Management Authority (BMA).
The BMA ...
Home Affairs
IEC 2020/21 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
16 Nov 2021
Annual Reports 2020/21
Tabled Committee Reports
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on its Annual Report and financial statements for the 2020/21 financial year.
The Committee heard that the IEC received an overall clean audit opinion from the Auditor-General of ...
Home Affairs
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
DHA Portfolio Audit Outcomes & DHA 2020/21 Annual
9 Nov 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Auditor-General of South Africa on the audit outcomes for the Department of Home Affairs (DHA), the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), and the Government Printing Works (GPW) for the 2020/21 financial year. The Committee was ...
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 ...