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Police Minister Senzo Mchunu before the Ad Hoc Committee
The public has until the close of business on Friday to send submissions to Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee that is looking into concerns around national security.
The committee has invited members of the public to make inputs.
The committee was established to investigate wide-ranging allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi in July.
So far, witnesses before the committee have been Mkhwanazi, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, suspended Deputy National Commissioner for Crime Detection Shadrack Sibiya as well as Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, who has been placed on special leave.
A legal advisor to Parliament, Dr, Thulisile Ganyaza-Twalo explains that the public submissions will be considered by the committee.
“An advert calling for submission went out on various platforms. Currently 325 submissions, the content team looking at those submissions for consideration of committee at a later stage.”
