by HAaudibee | Jul 3, 2025 | Speeches, Speeches 2025
House Chairperson, The 2025/26 budget for Higher Education and Training stands at R150.2 billion, reflecting a 4.8% nominal increase. This growth masks persistent structural challenges in the post-school education and training (PSET) system. The ACDP notes the...
by HAaudibee | Jul 2, 2025 | Speeches, Speeches 2025
House Chair, The ACDP would like to thank those hundreds of thousands of public servants who diligently, every day, perform their duties — whether it’s doctors, nurses, educators, policemen, prosecutors, social workers — across the whole spectrum. There are very many...
by HAaudibee | Jul 2, 2025 | Speeches, Speeches 2025
House Chairperson, The ACDP notes that this Department had an adjusted budget of R8.9 billion for the 2024/25 financial year, spending R8.8 billion by the end of Q4, or 99.4% of their total budget. What is unacceptable is that the non-financial performance information...
by HAaudibee | Jul 2, 2025 | Speeches, Speeches 2025
House Chair, Making tough decisions in an uncertain and fast-changing world requires a steadfast commitment to statistics and evidence-based reasoning. By grounding decisions in empirical data and sound statistical analysis, leaders can navigate that ambiguity and...
by HAaudibee | Jul 2, 2025 | Speeches, Speeches 2025
Chairperson, The 2025/26 Human Settlements budget is tabled against the backdrop of persistent housing backlogs, deepening spatial inequality, and mounting pressure on urban infrastructure. While the Department has made some strides in delivery, particularly through...