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Wednesday, 22 August 2018 792 [No 25 – 2018] Fifth Session, Fifth Parliament NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ________________________ INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER ________________________ Note: 1.

† Indicates translated version of the question.

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 Indicates a question for oral reply.

Deputy President .......................................................................................................................... Table of Contents QUESTIONS FOR ORAL REPLY THURSDAY, 30 AUGUST 2018 DEPUTY PRESIDENT 19.
Ms N Gina (ANC) to ask the Deputy President: With reference to the 16th annual Nelson Mandela lecture delivered by the former US President, Mr Barack Obama, wherein he illuminated Madiba’s vision of a united, just and equal society and the struggle for social cohesion in our society, which is defined by competing interests, unequal distribution of wealth and power and a fierce contestation of perspectives and ideologies, (a) what are the Government’s programmes in this centennial year to continue building on Madiba’s legacy of forging national unity and social cohesion and (b) how can our country continue to be a beacon of hope to Africa and the world that we are capable of overcoming our differences and focus on achieving social and economic justice?
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Mr M Hlengwa (IFP) to ask the Deputy President: Given South Africa’s past and present socio-economic inequalities which have resulted in the breakdown of social cohesion in the country, has he found that the escalating cost of living is in the best interest of promoting social cohesion, economic growth, job creation and the eradication of poverty?

NO2390E 21.
NO2390E 21.

Mr M L Filtane (UDM) to ask the Deputy President: Whether the Government has any plans for new and innovative practical steps that it intends taking to drastically reduce the ever rising unemployment rate that currently stands at 36,7% of which 52% is youth unemployment in light of the failure of the Expanded Public Works Programme due to alleged corruption, mismanagement and incompetence by the public administration?

NO2394E 22.
NO2394E 22.

Mr X Mabasa (ANC) to ask the Deputy President: In the context of building the township economy as a vehicle for economic growth and development that is more inclusive and creates job opportunities, how is the Government ensuring that the economy is regulated in a manner that results in investment in the townships?

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Ms D Carter (Cope) to ask the Deputy President: With reference to his inaugural question and answer session in the National Council of Provinces on 28 March 2018 in which he supported the announcement made by the President, Mr M C Ramaphosa, in his reply to oral question 5 that all members of the national executive would be subjected to lifestyle audits, (a) what is the current status of the Government’s decision to introduce lifestyle audits and (b) are the lifestyle audits being undertaken by an independent body with no relation to the Government?
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Mr A Botes (ANC) to ask the Deputy President: In light of the fact that the Human Resource Development Council of South Africa successfully hosted its third Summit in May 2018, where it launched the revised strategy towards 2030, what (a) were the key recommendations of the summit and (b) are the significant aspects of the revised strategy?

NO2573E INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NO 25-2018