Deputy President David Mabuza will on Thursday, 31 March 2022, reply to Oral Questions posed by members of the National Assembly in Parliament. The oral replies by the Deputy President will provide an update to members on matters related to his delegated responsibilities, including on the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. In this regard the Deputy President is expected to update members on the ongoing consultations by government with Traditional and Khoi-San leaders on their participation in ensuring that South Africa reaches population immunity through vaccination.

In his capacity as the Chairperson of the Political Task Team on Eskom, Deputy President Mabuza will update Parliament on progress made by government in implementing alternative power generation efforts, as well as implications of just energy transition plans on South Africa’s energy shortcomings.

Moreover, the Deputy President will reiterate government’s ongoing programme in dealing with concerns raised by Military Veterans. The Deputy President will share with Parliament the impact of the collaboration by government and the Moral Regeneration Movement in promoting the values of ethical leadership, service-orientation, good governance and accountability in the sphere of local government.

Source: Government of South Africa