Question NW8 to the Minister of Police
29 February 2016 - NW8
Shaik Emam, Mr AM to ask the Minister of Police
Whether, with reference to the high number of police officers who die at the hands of criminals, he intends to accelerate the process of establishing a large-scale intervention that includes different role players such as the security industry, civic organisations and police forums (SAPS, SANDF, PC on Police, Correctional Services, Dept of Justice, Social Services, Security Industry, Civic Organisations, Policing Forum, Public, etc.); if so, what are the envisaged time frames of the specified process?
Reply:
Yes, an integrated and multi-disciplinary Tactical Response Plan was developed for implementation on 7 August 2015 at tactical level for the duration of the 2015/2016 financial year. The impact of the Tactical Response Plan will be assessed at the end of the 2015/2016 financial year.