EFF MPs thrown out of parliament for heckling Gordhan
EFF MPs walked up to the podium where Gordhan stood, but MPs from other opposition benches and from the ANC rose to defend him
11 July 2019 - 18:10
On Thursday, EFF MPs were forced to leave a parliamentary committee room after heckling public enterprises minister Pravin Gordhan.
Gordhan was set to deliver his budget vote address on Thursday afternoon when the EFF MPs started raising multiple points of order to stop him from speaking. They said the minister should not be allowed to address the committee as he was a “constitutional delinquent”...
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