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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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17 Apr 2013
 
 
DA: Statement by Ian Davidson, DA Shadow Minister of International Relations and Co-operation, requests that funding not be provided to Zimbabwe (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Following the announcement by Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister, Tendai Biti, that National Treasury has agreed to provide the country with a $100 million (almost R1 billion) loan ahead of their...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
No details on youth subsidy – Gordhan
BUDGET 2013
Details of the youth wage subsidy are still uncertain, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday. However, he hinted that provision for tax breaks to employers could be made later in the year.
 
 
2013/14 budget gets broad support
BUDGET
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's 2013/14 Budget tabled in Parliament on Wednesday appears to have found broad favour among political parties and business. Democratic Alliance spokesman Tim Harris...
 
 
25 Feb 2013
 
Gordhan has little room to manoeuvre – analysts
BUDGET
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has a slim margin to manoeuvre on Wednesday when he delivers the annual budget amid slow growth and falling revenue. Nevertheless, he needs to reassure international...
 
 
DA proposes disbanding depts
ALTERNATIVE BUDGET
The Democratic Alliance (DA) proposed, in an alternative national budget on Monday, disbanding several government departments and doing away with district municipalities. "There is a lot of...
 
 
26 Nov 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 26, 2012.
PODCAST
The Democratic Alliances' shadow Finance Minister Tim Harris said on Sunday that the dominant faction of the ruling African National Congress believes in State capitalism.
 
 
ANC believes in state capitalism – DA
DA CONGRESS
The dominant faction of the African National Congress (ANC) believes in state capitalism, Democratic Alliane (DA) MP Tim Harris said on Sunday. "... the state acts as the dominant player, and uses...
 
 
16 Aug 2012
 
Patel seeks consensus on wage subsidy
WAGE SUBSIDY
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel on Thursday ruled out imposing a youth wage subsidy without social consensus. "We need to forge a consensus on how to address youth unemployment,...
 
 
26 Jun 2012
 
DA: Mazibuko: Address by Parliamentary Leader of the Democratic Alliance, on how the DA is using e-tools to remake South African politics, Bonn, Germany (26/06/2012)
Topics
It gives me great pleasure to be here today to speak about how the Democratic Alliance (DA) is using e tools in our ‘permanent campaign’ to change South Africa. The DA is the second-largest...
 
 
26 Mar 2012
 
Labour bills could stifle job growth, business organisations warn
LABOUR
Business organisations have voiced concern over amendments to South Africa’s labour legislation, approved by Cabinet last week, but welcomed a decision not to ban labour broking. The Steel and...
 
 
24 Feb 2012
 
News this week
UPDATE
Two people have been arrested following violence during President Jacob Zuma's African National Congress (ANC) centenary address in Cape Town, police say. "We arrested two people. For now, it's...
 
 
23 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Daily podcast – February 23, 2012
PODCAST
Political parties and others have broadly welcomed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's proposed 2012/13 Budget tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday, should lead the way and show it could...
 
 
Budget broadly welcomed
BUDGET 2012
Political parties and others have broadly welcomed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's proposed 2012/13 Budget tabled in the National Assembly on Wednesday. It exceeds R1 trillion – R1.06 trillion...
 
 
01 Feb 2012
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, Democratic Alliance Parliamentary leader, on the new shadow cabinet (01/02/2012)
Statements

I am proud today to announce the appointment of a Shadow Cabinet which I believe will help restore Parliament to its rightful place at the centre of our democracy. This is an entirely new...

 
 
10 Jan 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Trade and Industry, responding to the DA's accusations of Minister Davies hotel stays (10/01/2012)
Statements

In a statement issued yesterday DA MP, Tim Harris falsely accused Minister Davies of having ‘refused to answer parliamentary questions on his hotel stays, citing security...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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