The Commission of Inquiry into allegations of fraud, corruption, impropriety or irregularity in the Strategic Defence Procurement Packages (SDPP)
Announcement of the details of the Commission of Inquiry into allegations of fraud, corruption, impropriety or irregularity in the Strategic Defence Procurement Packages, by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr. Jeff Radebe, MP (Cape Town, 27 October 2011)
It is my honour and privilege to announce the terms of reference and the Regulations for the Commission of Inquiry into allegations of fraud, corruption, impropriety or irregularity in the Strategic Defence Procurement Packages (SDPP), commonly referred to as the Arms Deal. On behalf of the Executive, I hereby make these further announcements to give effect to the decision taken by the President as head of the State, pursuant to section 84(2)(f) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996.
On Monday, 24 October 2011 the President announced the Commission chaired by Judge Seriti, a judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. All of them are senior judges of high standing and integrity, who have impeccable track records in the legal and judicial work. They are judges of independent minds, who command respect from their peers and have exhibited leadership attributes in their added responsibilities other than presiding in court.
What's New
- 2013 02 26: Media Statement on the postponement of the Public Hearings
- 2013 01 28: Letter by the Chairperson: Mail & Guardian, 28 Jan 2013
- 2013 01 23: Media Statement by the Chairperson, 22 Jan 2013
- 2013 01 23: Media Statement: Evidence Leaders, 22 Jan 2013
- 2013 01 23: Responses to questions from ENCA (17 Jan 2013) and Beeld (16 Jan 2013)
- 2012 11 26: Media Statement: Public Hearings (4 March 2013 to 31 May 2013), 24 Nov 2012
- 2012 09 27: Media Statement: Commission’s credibility and integrity
- 2012 08 02: Public submissions now closed, 01 Aug 2012
- 2012 07 18: Reminder: Closing date for submissions (31 Juy 2012)
- 2012 07 04: Press briefing by the Arms Procurement Commission, 14 Jun
- 2012 05 11: Commission of Inquiry into allegations of fraud, corruption, impropriety or irregularity in the Strategic Defence Procurement Packages: Call for Submissions
