ActionSA Tables Landmark Constitutional Amendment to Scrap Deputy Ministers and Rein In Cabinet Perks

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: ActionSA has ignited a major political storm by tabling a private member’s bill in Parliament that seeks to abolish the office of Deputy Minister, introduce mandatory parliamentary vetting of all Cabinet appointments, and grant Parliament the power to remove individual ministers through motions of no confidence. Photo: Action SA

ActionSA has ignited a major political storm by tabling a private member’s bill in Parliament that seeks to dramatically shrink South Africa’s executive and impose tighter accountability on ministerial appointments and perks. The proposed Constitution Twenty-Second Amendment Bill, gazetted this week by ActionSA parliamentary leader Athol Trollip, aims to abolish the office of Deputy Minister,… Continue reading ActionSA Tables Landmark Constitutional Amendment to Scrap Deputy Ministers and Rein In Cabinet Perks

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