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04 Feb 2010
 
 
DA: Statement by Dion George, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Finance, on the annual report card (04/02/2010)
Statements

The simple task of reporting on one's financial records is beginning to become a major drain on state resources. Using a set of replies to parliamentary questions that we have posed over the...

 
 
24 Jan 2010
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Police, on South African Police Service’s National Police Day (24/01/2010)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has established that the South African Police Service's National Police Day Celebration Event in Bloemfontein will divert 50,000 officers - one in every three in the...

 
 
13 Jan 2010
 
Swallow bitter pill now — Eskom chief
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
It was better for the country to swallow the "bitter pill" of an electricity tariff hike now, Eskom's acting chief executive told hearings on the utility's price hikes on Tuesday.
 
 
12 Jan 2010
 
DA: Statement by Sejamothopo Motau, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Energy, on the Kusile power station (12/01/2010)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the comments made by acting Eskom CEO Mpho Makwana at yesterday's National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) hearings that Eskom will indeed sell off...

 
 
11 Jan 2010
 
Eskom faces avalanche of opposition as tariff hearings begin
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
State-owned power producer Eskom moved on Monday to defend its highly unpopular application for price increases of 35% a year for the three-year period from April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2013, at the...
 
 
08 Jan 2010
 
Eskom would be sustainable with yearly tariff rises of 25% - study
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
South Africa's State-owned power utility Eskom could lop a further ten percentage points annually off its application for tariff increases of 35% a year between April 1, 2010, and March 31, 2013,...
 
 
01 Dec 2009
 
Cosatu: Statement by Solly Phetoe, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, on a racial case at Mogwase Magistrates Court (01/12/2009)
Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the North West province rejects the views of some racist media, and people who are leading a racial agenda against workers in Sun City and in the...

 
 
27 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Mike Ellis, Democratic Alliance Deputy Chief Whip, on government wasteful expenditure (27/11/2009)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has today updated its Wasteful Expenditure Monitor, and the increased total now stands at R569 million, an increase of some R243 million. In every instance (see...

 
 
26 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Butch Steyn, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Human Settlements, on the R22m theatre production (26/11/2009)
Statements

I have written today to the Auditor-General, Mr. Terence Nombembe, requesting that his office carry out a special investigation into the R22.5-million Sarafina-style theatre production that a DA...

 
 
24 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Butch Steyn, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Human Settlements, on The Department of Human Settlements (24/11/2009)
Statements

The Department of Human Settlements' reply to a Democratic Alliance (DA) parliamentary question has revealed that it spent R60 million on advertising during the 2008/09 financial year after an...

 
 
22 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Mike Waters, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Health, on public hospitals (22/11/2009)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes the fact that Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has admitted that "our institutions (hospitals) are not doing well" and that he has established a team of...

 
 
19 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, Democratic Alliance Shadow Deputy Minister of Labour, on Labour brokers (19/11/2009)
Statements

A parliamentary reply from the minister of police has revealed that his department spent R 336 million on labour brokers in the 2008/09 financial year, and that, in the minister's own words,...

 
 
18 Nov 2009
 
DA: Statement by Manny De Freitas, Democratic Alliance Shadow Deputy Minister of Transport, ob the Road Accident Fund (18/11/2009)
Statements

A question and answer session with the Road Accident Fund (RAF) revealed to parliament's portfolio committee on transport that the RAF board's term of office already expired at the end of July...

 
 
17 Nov 2009
 
ID: Statement by Patricia De Lille, Independent Democrats spokesperson, on road travel claims (17/11/2009)
Statements

‘We have heard stories of some MPs supplementing their salaries with R30 000 to R40 000 a month,' says De Lille

ID President Patricia de Lille has called for a clampdown on MPs who are...

 
 
Selebi case resumes
CORRUPTION TRIAL
The corruption case of former police chief Jackie Selebi resumes on Tuesday, amidst reports that key witness Billy Rautenbach is missing.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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