by HAaudibee | Mar 3, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
House Chair, the ACDP supports the salary increases for the judiciary. In order for the judiciary to be effective and retain its independence, it is crucial that judges and magistrates are properly remunerated. This is also necessary to draw the best legal brains to...
by HAaudibee | Feb 24, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
Honourable House Chairperson, The ACDP agrees with Minister Manamela that on the state of readiness of the post school education and training system, readiness is not about ticking boxes or filing reports, but about ensuring bursary systems function, applications are...
by HAaudibee | Feb 17, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
Madam Speaker, Mr. President, Honourable Members, Yesterday, ‘The Star’ newspaper had as its top story on the front page, an article entitled, “Public and analysts warn of another SONA of lies.” It was subtitled, “Critics noted that the President has a history of...
by HAaudibee | Jan 13, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
Chairperson, I dedicate this speech to the thousands of Iranian protesters who were killed by the despotic Iranian government and, in particular, to a 26-year old protester, Erfan Soltani, who is due to be executed tomorrow after a very flawed process with no appeal,...
by HAaudibee | Jan 13, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
House Chair, this Special Appropriation bill covers the additional allocation following the withdrawal of the PEPFAR (President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, USA) funding. Now, let’s just put this into context. Our country received $8billion (or about...
by HAaudibee | Jan 13, 2026 | Speeches, Speeches2026
House Chair, the ACDP believes in following the scriptural injunction: “Render unto Caesar what is due unto Caesar, and unto God what is due unto God.” These tax bills are of a highly technical nature and largely seek to enhance compliance. We commend SARS for the...
