Aaron Motsoaledi defends political party funding proposals
Small parties strongly oppose proposed change in Electoral Matters Amendment Bill, saying they will be prejudiced
11 February 2024 - 16:53
Home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has justified a proposal in the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill to change the formula for the allocation of funds to political parties.
The change is strongly opposed by small parties, which argue that they will be prejudiced by the change. The bill is now before parliament’s home affairs committee and the select committee on security and justice. ..
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