The Ad Hoc Committee on the Funding of Political Parties invites individual members of the public and interested organisations to make written comments on the Draft Political Part Funding Bill of 2017.

The Committee has introduced the Draft Bill in Notice 726 and published it in today’s Government Gazette number 41125, volume 627.

All written comments on the Draft Bill should be submitted to Ms Cindy Balie by no later than end of business hours on 16 October 2017 at Work Station 3071, 3rd Floor, 90 Plein Street, Cape Town, 8000, or cbalie@parliament.gov.za. She may also be contacted on 021 403 3667 or 083 709 8444.

Requests for the Memorandum on the Objects of the Bill in any of the official languages should also be directed to Ms Balie.

The Government Gazette containing the Notice and Draft Bill is available here: https://www.parliament.gov.za/storage/app/media/misc/2017/september/19-09-2017/AHC_Funding_of_Political_Parties_Notice_GovGaz_41125_19-9_Parliament.pdf

 

Issued by Parliamentary Communication Services on behalf of the Chairperson of the Ad Hoc Committee on the funding of political parties, Vincent Smith