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D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N C Eed during the course <strong>of</strong> the coming financial year. The promulgation<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Defence</strong> Amendment Act (Act 22 <strong>of</strong> 2010)provides for the establishment <strong>of</strong> the permanent DFSC. Themandate <strong>of</strong> the DFSC will be, amongst others, <strong>to</strong> focus on theimprovement <strong>of</strong> conditions <strong>of</strong> service <strong>of</strong> SANDF members.The Minister provided direction on the defence policyreviews. This included, the <strong>Defence</strong> Review, the repositioning<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Defence</strong> Secretariat, the National Youth Service(NYS) programme and the repositioning <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Defence</strong>Industry. Consultative processes will be followed during thecoming year prior <strong>to</strong> the above being submitted <strong>to</strong> the relevantParliamentary Committees for consideration andapproval.O b j e c t i v e s a n d M e a s u r e sThe Ministerial Direction Subprogramme provides politicaldirection <strong>to</strong> the DOD <strong>to</strong> ensure the defence <strong>of</strong> South Africa bymeeting the ordered defence commitments and providingappropriate defence capabilities.O u t p u t D e t a i lTable 1.3 below provides details <strong>of</strong> the Ministerial DirectionSubprogramme outputs, performance measures and targets asspecified in the DOD Strategic Plan FY2010/11.Table 1.3: Ministerial Direction Output Detail for the FY2010/11OutputMinisterialdirection <strong>to</strong> the<strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong><strong>Defence</strong>(DOD)<strong>Defence</strong> policyAdvisoryproducts andservicesPerformanceIndica<strong>to</strong>rsAlignment <strong>of</strong> theDOD's prioritiesand activitieswith Government'sProgramme<strong>of</strong> Action andCabinet LekgotlaresolutionsTimeliness, relevantand qualitydefence and securitypolicyupdates, inputsand proposalsAnnual TargetFull implementation<strong>of</strong> Minister's prioritiesProvide the nationalpolicy frameworkon <strong>Defence</strong> mattersfor the approval <strong>of</strong>Cabinet andParliament anddirect and overseethe implementation<strong>of</strong> such policy in the<strong>Department</strong>Actual Target AchievementFull implementation <strong>of</strong>Minister's prioritiesA work team commencedwith the drafting <strong>of</strong> the new<strong>Defence</strong> Strategy. Variouspapers on research subjectsrelated <strong>to</strong> the analysis <strong>of</strong> thestrategic environment havebeen completedProgress on other defencepolicy reviews: <strong>Defence</strong>Review, the repositioning <strong>of</strong>the <strong>Defence</strong> Secretariat, theNational Youth Service and theRepositioning <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Defence</strong>IndustryReason(s) for Over/Under AchievementAchievedA mora<strong>to</strong>rium wasplaced on the drafting <strong>of</strong>the new <strong>Defence</strong>Strategy. Later during theperiod under review, theMinister instructed thatwork in this regardshould proceedEffect <strong>of</strong> Programme / Subprogramme Output Achievement on ENE Vote 21 Purpose, Objectives and Measures.The Subprogramme Ministerial Direction successfully provided political direction <strong>to</strong> the DOD <strong>to</strong> ensure the defence <strong>of</strong>South Africa by meeting the ordered defence commitments and providing appropriate defence capabilities.ANNUAL REPORT FY 2010/2011 5

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