National Assembly Passes Motion to Dissolve Parliament

by testdesign | Feb 21, 2019 | 2019, Media Statements

21 February 2019 Today the National Assembly unanimously adopted a motion by the Chief Whip of the Majority Party, comrade Jackson Mthembu, to dissolve the Assembly in terms of section 50 (1) of the Constitution relating to the dissolution of the Assembly before the...

ANC Parliamentary Caucus Statement on 2019 Budget

by testdesign | Feb 20, 2019 | 2019, Media Statements

20 February 2019 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus welcomes the 2019 budget speech as delivered by the Minister of Finance, comrade Tito Mboweni, in the National Assembly today. Despite the economically adverse climate, this budget offers significant potential to advance...

National Assembly adopts Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill and Carbon Tax Bill

by testdesign | Feb 19, 2019 | 2019, Media Statements

19 February 2019 Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill The Traditional Leadership and Governance Framework Amendment Bill seeks to provide for the establishment of a kingship or queenship council in respect of a kingship or queenship that has...

Dr Zukile Luyenge’s resignation from the ANC

by testdesign | Feb 17, 2019 | 2019, Media Statements

17 February 2019 The Office of the ANC Chief Whip confirms the resignation of serving ANC Member of Parliament, Dr Zukile Luyenge, as a member of the ANC. As it is common practice, the ANC Chief Whip, comrade Jackson Mthembu, confirmed Dr Luyenge’s defection...

ANC MP Thoko Didiza elected chair of the Ad Hoc Committee to amend Section 25 of the Constitution

by testdesign | Feb 12, 2019 | 2019, Media Statements

12 February 2019 The Office of the ANC Chief Whip congratulates ANC MP, comrade Thoko Didiza, on her election as Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Committee to amend Section 25 of the Constitution for the expropriation of land without compensation. The Ad Hoc Committee met...