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Press releases and answers to Western Cape parliamentary questions
This page brings together press releases and answers to Western Cape parliamentary questions that reflect the issues I’m raising, the challenges I’m confronting, and the work GOOD is doing to demand better.
Whether it’s holding officials accountable, exposing inefficiencies, or amplifying community voices through the legislature, these records are part of how GOOD shows up – on the ground and in the house.
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LADY JUSTICE BACK ON THE RACK: WHO CAN INVESTIGATE MKHWANAZI’S GRAVE CLAIMS?
GOOD calls on the President to authorise a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) probe into the explosive allegations made by KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. There are no other State agencies with the credibility and integrity to probe allegations of political interference in the criminal justice system raised by Mkhwanazi.
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SASSA’S PAYMENT DELAYS PUNISH THE POOR FOR SYSTEM FAILURES
8 July 2025
BASIC INCOME GRANT
The GOOD Party condemns the South African Social Security Agency’s (SASSA) decision to delay the July grant payments for thousands of beneficiaries flagged for “review.” This is yet another bureaucratic blow to the poorest of the poor, who rely on grants not as a luxury, but as a lifeline.
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R562 MILLION LATER – STILL NO PERMANENT WCED HEAD OFFICE, NO INNER-CITY HOUSING, AND NO ACCOUNTABILITY
7 July 2025
CAPE TOWN EDUCATION HOUSING WESTERN CAPE
The Western Cape Government has spent over half a billion rand on office space for the Western Cape Education Department (WCED),yet it still has no permanent headquarters. This alarming misuse of public funds was revealed in written responses to GOOD by current Infrastructure MEC Tertuis Simmers and former MEC Bonginkosi ...
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Questions in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature
Title | Summary | Categories | Link | hf:doc_categories |
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Mr B N Herron to ask Ms B M Baartman, Minister of Finance (8 MAY 2025) | With reference to the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act 1 of 1999) and in … | Questions for Oral Reply | questions-for-oral-reply western-cape-provincial-legislature | |
Mr B N Herron to ask Mr D J Maynier, Minister of Education (2 MAY 2025) | With reference to the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act 1 of 1999) and in particular the Minister’s and the provincial Treasury’s legislative obligations in terms thereof… | Questions for Written Reply | questions-for-written-reply western-cape-provincial-legislature |