DA collects 87,000 public submissions on NHI Bill
The party is insisting that those and all other inputs are scrutinised directly by MPs rather than being outsourced to a third party
25 November 2019 - 16:12
The DA will present parliament with 87,000 written submissions it has collected on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, and is insisting that these and all other inputs are scrutinised directly by MPs rather than being outsourced to a third party.
The DA's call for lawmakers to roll up their sleeves follows parliament's controversial decision last year to contract recruitment company Silumko Consulting to assess hundreds of thousands of submissions received in response to its constitutional review of land expropriation without compensation...
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