Statements
Urgency required to secure AGOA inclusion
25th May 2023 This Africa Day, I raised concerns about the lack of urgency shown by the ANC National Government in securing South Africa's inclusion in the... →
Gauteng Health Department has an Eskom level of corruption 
25th May 2023 Madam Speaker, this is the 30th health budget that I am speaking on. In 1994, when I was first elected to this Legislature, the population of... →
Parliament celebrates Africa Day
25th May 2023 The Presiding Officers of Parliament, National Assembly Speaker, Ms. Nosiviwe Mapisa Ngqakula, and National Council of Provinces Chairperson, Mr.... →
DA rejects illegal shutdown in Ficksburg, calls for constructive dialogue
25th May 2023 The Democratic Alliance (DA) firmly opposes the call for a shutdown in Ficksburg on 25 May 2023, emphasising that it is not a legally sanctioned... →
DA calls for extended public input period on scrap metal ban proposal
25th May 2023 On the 15th of May 2023, a notice was issued in the Government Gazette by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, calling... →
DA welcomes harsh sentences in the Ga-Seleka mob justice incident
25th May 2023 The DA in Limpopo welcomes the Polokwane High Court’s sentence on 27-year-old Hlalefang Serumula and 30-year-old Sefako Isaiah Modipa to 18 years... →
Where Is Royal Reserve Police Service and Community-based Mounted Unit?
25th May 2023 The IFP in the KZN Legislature calls upon the KZN MEC for Community Safety and Liaison, Sipho Hlomuka, and KZN Provincial Police Commissioner, Lt... →
Ratings Africa confirms DA is the only hope to rebuild what the ANC has destroyed in North West
25th May 2023 Yesterday, Ratings Africa in its annual Municipal Financial Sustainability Index (MFSI) confirmed what North West residents knew all along,... →
R9.162 billion in unspent funds meant for the poor and vulnerable bails out failed SOEs
25th May 2023 On 15 March 2023, the Department of Social Development (DSD) presented its third quarter expenditure report to the parliamentary portfolio... →
Rising Tide: DA by-election victories affirm coming change in Gauteng
25th May 2023 As DA Gauteng Chair, I warmly congratulate Danie Putter and Yvonne Combrinck for their inspiring victories in the Ekurhuleni Ward 25 and Lesedi... →