Thabang Makwetla to challenge outcome of Parliament’s Ethics Committee

  • 📰 ewnupdates
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 19 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 53%

South Africa Headlines News

South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines

The committee found Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla guilty of failing to disclose that Bosasa installed security features at his home.

JOHANNESBURG - Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla says he will challenge the outcome of Ethics Committee of Parliament, which found him guilty of breaching the Ethics Code.

The committee found Makwetla guilty of failing to disclose that Bosasa installed security features at his home.The committee says he will be fined 30 days’ salary and will be reprimanded in the house.“To register my observations of what I consider to be procedural irregularities and to get from the committee a response and hopefully they will adhere to my plea.“

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 30. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Shivambu to appear before ethics committee over assault on journalist | IOL NewsEFF deputy president and chief whip Floyd Shivambu is set to appear before Parliament’s joint committee on ethics and members’ interests on Thursday. Hahaa . Parliament must their job that they are paid for I can't believe that little scuffle is still on. That's odd...if I assault someone I appear before a judge...but a parliamentarian gets to appear before a committee...funny that, hey ?
Source: IOL - 🏆 46. / 51 Read more »

Agrizzi: How Bosasa infiltrated the parliamentary committee on justiceFormer Bosasa chief operations officer Angelo Agrizzi’s testimony on Friday shed more light on how Bosasa “captured” the portfolio committee on justice and correctional services Blerie Skelms The AgrizziBigBoys It’s incorrect to say they captured the committee on justice or “justice and correctional services”. The two portfolios were only combined in May 2014. Smith chaired the correctional services committee.
Source: City_Press - 🏆 7. / 72 Read more »

Higher education committee welcomes settlement of historic student debtFurther efforts were needed to increase effectiveness, success rates and to improve the throughput rate of students, the committee said. I hope those 52 000 students give a shout-out to the tax payers. Most of them working their asses off to pay for their children’s education.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »

Makwetla found guilty by Parliament's Ethics and Members Committee - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Parliament's Ethics and Members Committee has found African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Thabang Makwetla guilty of breaching the code of ethics. Then what? 30day salary and reprimand? Siyaqhelwa nje apha🤢. Thabang Makwetla should be jailed for Bosasa corruption.😡😡 Agrizzi Xenophobic south africans started killing Nigerians since 3 days now Buhari what are you doing ,we Nigerians youth has to close MTN and Shop rite and dstv because this is too much ,all Nigeria youth need to start up and act.we are not fools
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »

Baleka Mbete has aptly shown she cannot preside impartially over parliamentPerhaps it is because Mbete knows the Eskom crisis has been created by the ANC that she is protecting her party from open debate, writes John Steenhuisen Is this to 1) Protect the ANC 2) Avoiding real work 3) Allocate more time finding innovative ways to loot whatever we have left? Correct answer = all of the above
Source: BDliveSA - 🏆 12. / 63 Read more »

Parliament sinks May's Brexit deal again, EU braces for no-deal exitLawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a third time on Friday, sounding its probable death knell and leaving Britain's withdrawal from the European Union in turmoil on the very day it was supposed to leave the bloc.
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

Tension mounts as Parliament rejects May's Brexit deal for a third time | IOL NewsPrime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal was beaten down for an amazing, unprecedented, pitiful third time by the British Parliament. She must give up
Source: IOL - 🏆 46. / 51 Read more »

No need to reconvene parliament over Eskom woes‚ says Baleka MbeteNational Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete has declined the DA's request to reconvene parliament so that it can establish an ad hoc committee to deal with the energy crisis. Yessss they must win the elections first before giving orders They will run to the courts akere moruti MmusiMaimane ?
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

DA says it will keep trying to get parliament working again after Mbete’s refusalJohn Steenhuisen says he's not giving up and thinks legislative committees can help Eskom out.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »

No need to reconvene parliament over Eskom woes, says Baleka MbeteNational Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete has declined the DA's request to reconvene parliament so that it can establish an ad hoc committee to deal with the energy crisis. But the Anc Mp's has rendered the parliament so useless protecting their comrades who were looting money in these SOE 's and defending their comrade Ministers failing to hold them accountable we are not fools Mxm. The quicker everyone accepts the coal era is over, the less painful it will be and the quicker the nation can move forward DUMELANG must secure a meeting with the President Instead.
Source: SundayTimesZA - 🏆 47. / 51 Read more »