Speeches
SA: Thembi Simelane: Address by Minister of Human Settlements, during the National Council of Provinces Policy Debate on Budget Vote 33: Human Settlements, Parliament (10/07/2025)
11th July 2025 It is both an honour and a solemn responsibility to table the 2025/2026 Budget Vote for the Department of Human Settlements before this esteemed... →
ActionSA: Lerato Ngobeni: Address by ActionSA Parliamentary Chief Whip, during the Defence Department Budget Debate, National Assembly (09/07/2025)
9th July 2025 I distinctly recall warning the Minister during the July 2024 budget cycle deliberations that, without urgent reforms, South Africa’s defence... →
SA: Sindisiwe Chikunga: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, on the on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Dept Budget vote 2025/26, Parliament, Cape Town (03/07/2025)
4th July 2025 South Africa has been given a rare opportunity and mammoth responsibility of hosting the G20 Presidency for 2025. The G20, or Group of Twenty, is a... →
SA: Nomakhosazana Meth: Address by Minister of Employment and Labour, during the Employment and Labour Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, Parliament, Cape Town (03/07/2025)
4th July 2025 We meet amid the daily struggles of millions of South Africans, who rise each morning with hope, but without work. Young people who possess... →
SA: Leon Schreiber: Address by Minister of Home Affairs, on the occasion of the Home Affairs Budget Vote Debate (5), Parliament, Cape Town (03/07/2025)
4th July 2025 What makes it even more striking, is that we have managed to achieve this progress in the very department that has often been derided as the... →
DA: Ronald Lamola: Address by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the Pre-Budget Department of International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing, Parliament, Cape Town (03/07/2025)
4th July 2025 Over the past year, South Africa has signed 12 new bilateral agreements with African nations. We have engaged in over 60 high-level dialogues with... →
SA: Khumbudzo Ntshavheni: Address by Minister in The Presidency, on the Statistics South Africa Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, Cape Town (02/07/2025)
3rd July 2025 After the Minister of Finance has tabled the Annual Budget in compliance with the provisions of the Public Finance Management Act, section 27 and... →
SA: Mr Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, on Budget Vote 34, Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Cape Town (02/07/2025)
3rd July 2025 The reconfiguration of the department provides us with an opportunity to streamline and create a regulatory environment that will grow both these... →
SA: Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi: Address by Minister for the Public Service and Administration, on the Debate on Vote 11, 7 and 12: Department of Public Service and Administration, National School of Government and Public Service Commission, Parliament (02/07/
3rd July 2025 As we embark on a new financial year and implement our five-year strategic plans, this moment is fundamental for the seventh administration -`... →
SA: Thembi Simelane: Address by Minister of Human Settlements, on the Human Settlements Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 (02/07/2025)
3rd July 2025 We present this 2025 Budget Vote under the overarching theme “Leveraging technologies for resilient sustainable human settlements”. →
