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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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13 Jun 2013
 
 
DA: Statement by Sandy Kalyan, DA Deputy Chief Whip, calls on ANC Chief Whip to discipline ANC MPs for sexist and chauvinist comments (13/06/2013)
STATEMENT
I will today write to the ANC Chief Whip, Dr Mathole Motshekga, to request that he disciplines ANC MPs, John Jeffreys and Buti Manamela, for their sexist and chauvinist attacks on the Leader of the...
 
 
23 May 2013
 
ANC: Statement by the Office of the African National Congress Chief Whip, on a Parliamentary debate on the deaths of initiates (23/05/2013)
statement
The Speaker of the National Assembly has agreed to Chief Whip Dr Mathole Motshekga’s request that Parliament conduct a debate on the tragic deaths of initiates in Mpumalanga. The NA programming...
 
 
13 May 2013
 
DA: Statement by Watty Watson, Democratic Alliance Chief Whip, proclaims that the ANC is protecting Zuma from ‘Guptagate’ fall out (13/05/2013)
STATEMENT
ANC Chief Whip, Dr Mathole Motshekga, is clearly more concerned with protecting President Zuma from being scrutinised for his role in ‘Guptagate’ than ensuring that Parliament exercises it...
 
 
05 May 2013
 
DA: Statement by Watty Watson, DA Chief Whip, calls on Speaker to stop ANC’s attempts to kill oversight in Parliament (05/05/2013)
STATEMENT
According to today's Sunday Times report, the ANC has rolled out a new guide that tells its MPs how to perform their oversight role by specifically requiring that they refrain from asking ministers...
 
 
01 May 2013
 
ANC: Statement by the Office of the ANC Chief Whip, on report regarding technical glitches during voting on the Protection of State Information Bill (01/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The Office of the ANC Chief Whip notes the report of Parliament on the technical glitches that occurred during the National Assembly voting on the Protection of State Information Bill. The report...
 
 
05 Apr 2013
 
DA: Statement by David Maynier, DA Shadow Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, states that the Joint Standing Committee on Defence meeting was a disgrace (04/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The meeting of the Joint Standing Committee on Defence on the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to the Central African Republic (CAR) was a disgrace.
 
 
28 Mar 2013
 
ANC: Statement by the Office of the Chief Whip, on motion of no-confidence to be heard at constitutional court (28/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The African National Congress in Parliament will this morning defend itself at the Constitutional Court in a Motion of No Confidence case brought by the DA against the Speaker of the National...
 
 
12 Mar 2013
 
ANC seeks new motion rules
POLITICS
The African National Congress (ANC) has proposed that the National Assembly Speaker be given powers to decide on scheduling motions of no confidence in consultation with the leader of government,...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
DA: Statement by Manny DeFreitas, DA Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, states that Electoral Reform Bill displays the DA's true colours (06/03/2013)
STATEMENT
This week the Democratic Alliance tabled a Private Members Bill that proposes dramatic reforms to our electoral system. This Bill proposes a constituency system where voters would vote for their...
 
 
05 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – March 5, 2013.
PODCAST
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan openly disagreed on Monday with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (or OECD’s) assessment that, notwithstanding a doubling in...
 
 
Ramphele nod for electoral reform
ELECTORAL REFORM
Agang SA leader Mamphela Ramphele welcomed the Democratic Alliance's (DA's) decision to table a private members' bill in Parliament on Monday proposing changes to South Africa's electoral system....
 
 
04 Mar 2013
 
Electoral reform no panacea – ANC
ELECTORAL REFORM
Changing the country's electoral system will not guarantee MPs become more accountable to voters, African National Congress chief whip Mathole Motshekga said on Monday. Motshekga was responding to...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
ANC: Statement by Mathole Motshekga, ANC Chief Whip, on ANC Parliamentary Caucus (28/02/2013)
STATEMENT
ANC Parliamentary Caucus will hold its two-day annual Lekgotla from Friday to Saturday, 1-2 March 2012, in Parliament – Cape Town. The Lekgotla will be attended by ANC Members of Parliament...
 
 
07 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Watty Watson, Chief Whip of the Democratic Alliance, on the re-tabling a motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma (07/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA, together with other opposition parties, has every intention of re-tabling a motion of no confidence in President Jacob Zuma as soon as the Constitutional Court has heard the matter. This is...
 
 
24 Jan 2013
 
DA: Statement by Watty Watson, Democratic Alliance chief whip, challenges ANC chief whip to put interests of South Africans ahead of President Zuma (24/01/2013)
STATEMENT
ANC Chief Whip, Dr Mathole Motshekga, must get on with his job as a member of Parliament and ensure that he puts the best interests of all South Africans ahead of his concerted campaign to protect...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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