The Pension Funds AB’s two-pot retirement system strikes a good balance

by HAaudibee | May 16, 2024 | Speeches, Speeches 2024

House Chair, The focal point of the Pension Laws Amendment Bill is the two-pot retirement system, the primary objective of which is to provide flexibility for fund members to access their retirement savings without necessitating the need for resignation. Our...

Data collectors will now require explicit consent to access one’s property

by HAaudibee | May 16, 2024 | Speeches, Speeches 2024

House Chair, The ACDP appreciates the need for the collection of accurate data, the enumeration process by Stats South Africa, and at the same time we were concerned about the provision which allowed the data collectors access to homes. House Chair, we know the high...

Tens of thousands of voices ignored over BELA Bill

by HAaudibee | May 16, 2024 | Speeches, Speeches 2024

“Honourable House Chairperson, The Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill) should be about one thing, and that is learning. It is a powerful personal growth and spiritual principle… that how we do something is as important as the outcome we achieve. The real...

NHI will collapse health sector and negatively impact SA’s economy

by HAaudibee | May 14, 2024 | Press Statements, Press Statements 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this afternoon sign the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law. The ANC government has without doubt failed the people of this country, and diminished the trust of people in this democratic political system. In its...

NCOP’s passing of BELA Bill highlights ANC’s ignorance of duty

by HAaudibee | May 14, 2024 | Press Statements, Press Statements 2024

The African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) notes with disappointment the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) voting in favour of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill). This flawed legislation will see an increase in the number of administrative jobs...