MONITOR newsletter March/April

                               

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    A monthly newsletter to keep communities informed about what is discussed in Parliament   Mar/Apr 2016

 

 

Education for children with disabilities
Lawmakers heard that children with disabilities are unable to exercise their right to basic education. They face a wide range of barriers. More...

 
 

 

 

 

 

Did you know?
Over 3 million South Africans visited their local voting stations during the first registration weekend. The final registration weekend is on 9 and 10 April. More...

 
 

 

 

Socio Economic Rights for All

 

 

 

Sexual exploitation of those rendered vulnerable by poverty
Embrace Dignity, a non-profit organisation, asked Parliament to stop all forms of oppression against women, in particular, prostitution and sex trafficking. More...

 
 

 

 

 

 

Health Facilities survey
 The Office of Health Standards Compliance presented its findings on health facilities in South Africa. As part of its investigations, it assessed clinics and hospitals.  More...

 
 

 

 

 

 

Remedial Housing Policy
In 2014, the Minister announced that it was her intention to scrap the housing rectification programme and ensure that the onus is on each contractor to build properly or return to repair. More...

 
 

 

 

Legislative Developments

 

 

 

You are invited to comment on the following bills. More...

 


 

 

Infographic

 

 

The first 2016 parliamentary term under review. More... 


 

 

 

 

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