Electoral Amendment Bill

Parliament’s Home Affairs committee members permitted to consult their parties on the Electoral Amendment Bill

The committee remains of the view that it seeks to present a fair and reasonable legislation for both independent and political parties

Joburg Post·over 1 year ago

Parliament to decide on the Electoral Amendment Bill at their next meeting

The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has continued to consider the Electoral Amendment Bill and resolved that at its next meeting it will make substantive decisions on the Bill to enable the legal support team to draft the Bill for...

Joburg Post·over 1 year ago

Home Affairs committee calls for further public comments on Electoral amendment Bill

The committee appreciates the value of public participation, hence the call for further public comments

Parliamentary Press·over 1 year ago

Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi, briefs parliament on the Electoral Amendment Bill

Dr Motsoaledi told the committee that there was massive mobilization against the Bill by organisations who believed that there was something grossly wrong with it

Parliamentary Press·over 1 year ago

Parliament lodges urgent application for extension of Electoral Amendment Bill Deadline

The proposed amendments that particularly require further public consultations include, contentions that there is a need for broader electoral reform - even broader than merely including independent candidates in the 2024 elections

Parliament Press·over 1 year ago

Parliament to work through the recess period on the Electoral Amendment Bill

The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has revealed that it is continuing its consideration of the Electoral Amendment Bill and has received presentations from the Parliamentary Legal Services, the Electoral Commission of South Africa, ...

Joburg Post·almost 2 years ago

Constitutional Court extends Electoral Act Invalidity Order Deadline

Parliament submitted that there would be no prejudice to any party should the further extension be granted, as the Electoral Commission would still have sufficient time to prepare for the 2024 elections

Parliamentary Press·over 1 year ago