Question NW423 to the Minister of Agriculture
28 February 2025 - NW423
Letlape, Dr TKS to ask the Minister of Agriculture
(1) What are the relevant details on the reported agreement that he had reached with the Minister in The Presidency, Ms K P S Ntshavheni, regarding section 33 of the National Health Insurance Act, Act 20 of 2023, and the abolishment of private medical aids; (2) what was the extent of his involvement in the negotiations; (3) (a) what was the extent of his involvement in the negotiations and (b) under what authority was the specified agreement reached; (4) how has he found does the agreement (a) override or (b) supersede an Act of Parliament? NW440E
Reply:
(1) I have never met with the Minister in The Presidency, Ms K P S Ntshavheni, regarding section 33 of the National Health Insurance Act, Act 20 of 2023, and the abolishment of private medical aids;
(2) Falls away
(3) (a) Falls away (b) Falls away
(4) Falls away NW440E