ANC MPs cancel probe of emergency power plan after ruling
Court that dismissed a bidder’s challenge has already probed the issues, committee told
08 March 2022 - 15:39
UPDATED 08 March 2022 - 18:11
The ANC used its majority on parliament’s mineral resources & energy portfolio committee to quash an inquiry into the department of mineral resources & energy’s programme to procure more than 2,000MW of emergency power.
ANC MPs said at a committee meeting on Tuesday the court that dismissed a challenge to the process by a losing bidder had fully probed the issues the planned inquiry would have dealt with. ..
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