Press Releases - 2003

• 2004/03/08: Parliamentary News Digest 8 March
• 2004/02/27: Parliamentary News Digest 27 February
• 2004/02/20: Parliamentary News Digest 20 February
• 2003/12/05: Parliamentary News Digest 5 December
• 2003/11/28: Parliamentary News Digest 28 November
• 2003/11/26: Parliamentary News Digest 26 November
• 2003/11/25: Parliamentary News Digest 25 November
• 2003/11/21: Parliamentary News Digest 21 November
• 2003/11/18: Parliamentary News Digest 18 November
• 2003/11/17: Parliamentary News Digest 17 November
• 2003/11/12: Parliamentary News Digest 12 November
• 2003/11/11: Parliamentary News Digest 11 November
• 2003/11/06: Parliamentary News Digest 6 November
• 2003/10/31: Parliamentary News Digest 31 October
• 2003/10/24: Parliamentary News Digest 24 October
• 2003/10/22: ACDP Chief Whip suspended for speaking out
• 2003/10/17: Parliamentary News Digest 17 October
• 2003/10/10: Parliamentary News Digest 10 October
• 2003/09/26: Parliamentary News Digest 26 September
• 2003/09/25: Parliamentary News Digest 25 September
• 2003/09/24: Parliamentary News Digest 24 September
• 2003/09/22: Parliamentary News Digest 22 September
• 2003/09/19: Parliamentary News Digest 19 September
• 2003/09/17: Parliamentary News Digest 17 September
• 2003/09/16: Parliamentary News Digest 16 September
• 2003/09/12: Parliamentary News Digest 12 September #2
• 2003/09/12: Parliamentary News Digest 12 September
• 2003/09/11: Parliamentary News Digest 11 September
• 2003/09/10: Parliamentary News Digest 10 September
• 2003/09/09: Parliamentary News Digest 9 September
• 2003/09/08: Parliamentary News Digest 8 September
• 2003/09/05: Parliamentary News Digest 5 September
• 2003/09/03: Parliamentary News Digest 3 September
• 2003/09/02: Parliamentary News Digest 2 September
• 2003/09/01: Parliamentary News Digest 1 September
• 2003/08/27: Parliamentary News Digest 27 August
• 2003/08/26: Parliamentary News Digest 26 August
• 2003/08/22: Parliamentary News Digest 22 August
• 2003/08/20: Parliamentary News Digest 20 August
• 2003/08/15: Parliamentary News Digest 15 August
• 2003/08/11: Parliamentary News Digest 11 August
• 2003/08/08: Parliamentary News Digest 8 August
• 2003/08/07: ACDP welcomes Mayor's decision to postpone possible name change for Pretoria (Pieter de Necker)
• 2003/08/06: Parliamentary News Digest 6 August
• 2003/08/05: Parliamentary News Digest 5 August
• 2003/08/04: Parliamentary News Digest 4 August
• 2003/08/01: Parliamentary News Digest 1 August
• 2003/07/31: NAME CHANGE OF PRETORIA (Pieter de Necker)
• 2003/07/27: RESIGNATION OF MRS. RINA ROELOFSE
• 2003/07/23: Parliamentary News Digest 23 July
• 2003/07/22: ACDP Councillor Appointed as MMC
• 2003/07/15: Parliamentary News Digest 15 July
• 2003/07/02: ACDP brings a taste of South Africa to London
• 2003/06/27: Parliament News Digest 27 June
• 2003/06/26: Parliament News Digest 26 June
• 2003/06/25: Parliament News Digest 25 June
• 2003/06/24: South Africa's growing debt crisis (Rhoda Southdate)
• 2003/06/20: NO SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR PRISONERS/ OFFENDERS (Steve Swart)
• 2003/06/19: ACDP reaffirms warning on religious public holidays (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/06/19: Political coalitions not always beneficial to democracy (Louis Green)
• 2003/06/18: South Africa must not forget God (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/06/17: Maintenance system clean-up needed (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/06/17: Justice Budget Vote 2003 (Steve Swart)
• 2003/06/17: Religion in Education controversy rages on (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/06/17: Religion in education briefing report back (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/06/10: Only a willing government can eradicate crime (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/06/06: Hospital care in the SANDF (Adriaan Blaas)
• 2003/06/06: Invest in local micro market to create jobs (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/06/05: ACDP supports health worker's HIV/Aids campaign (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/06/05: Black empowerment should benefit currently disadvantaged (Kent Durr)
• 2003/06/05: Government must review HIV/Aids policy (Kent Durr)
• 2003/06/04: Rights of criminals should not be protected (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/06/04: Religion in schools policy still offends (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/06/04: Independent arms deal investigation team needed (Adriaan Blaas)
• 2003/06/04: What makes a man take up a political career? (Kent Durr)
• 2003/06/04: Gambling harming the poorest of society (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/06/04: Mpumalanga Health MEC must resign (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/30: Alternative methods to reduce court delays and prison overcrowding (Steve Swart)
• 2003/05/28: Government is defeating the object of community crime involvement (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/05/28: Gambling eroding family life (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/28: Heroin becoming a major problem in townships and rural areas (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/28: SA must intervene in Zimbabwe (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/27: ACDP to celebrate Ascension Day (Louis Green)
• 2003/05/27: Parliament has delusions of grandeur (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/27: CPIX stats impact should be expedited (Adriaan Blaas)
• 2003/05/27: Child abuse in South Africa (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/05/27: Africa Day: From 40 years of solidarity in struggle to a century of unity and peace (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/05/26: Christianity boosts prison rehabilitation success (Steve Swart)
• 2003/05/22: Lekota's sentence far too lenient (Louis Green)
• 2003/05/20: Salute to the Achievements of Africa – the 40-year Contribution of the OAU to Africa’s Freedom and Unity (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/20: Slow international reaction to DRC shameful (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/05/20: ACDP rejects Education Budget Vote on basis of Religion in Education policy (Louis Green)
• 2003/05/20: ACDP rejects calls to scrap religious holidays (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/16: Governing bodies awarding teachers perks (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/05/16: Eastern Cape inefficiency doomed to continue (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/05/16: Declare state of emergency over HIV (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/15: Health Minister is an embrassment (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/15: Multi-faith religion at schools contradicts beliefs (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/14: ACDP rejects calls to scrap public holidays (Steve Swart)
• 2003/05/13: Nine years of democracy (Kent Durr)
• 2003/05/13: ACDP rejects National Health Budget due to abortion policy (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/11: ACDP's new policy on Affirmative Action (Jo-Ann Downs)
• 2003/05/08: ACDP support up in Grassy park by-election (Kevin Southgate)
• 2003/05/08: Make your voice heard before June 9 (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/05: ACDP calls for SA, Nigerian and Malawian Presidents to consider the Zimbabwean people (Jo-Ann Downs)
• 2003/05/05: ACDP reiterates support for provision of antiretrovirals (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/05/05: ACDP calls for a lasting memorial to crash victims (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/05/02: ACDP calls for SA Government to heed Amnesty International report on Zimbabwe (Jo-Ann Downs)
• 2003/04/25: Madikizela-Mandela's resignation should be immediate (Rev Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/04/24: ACDP commends agricultural growth (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/17: ACDP calls for a halt to South African support for repressive regime (Jo-Ann Downs)
• 2003/04/16: The importance of the multilateral system of world governance for peace, sustainable development and the creation of better world (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/04/16: Alternative fuel sources should be considered (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/15: General amnesty would be fair (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/04/14: Concentrate on building SA markets (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/04/14: Taiwanese couple should leave SA (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/04/11: Government neglecting environmental and health concerns about fluoridation (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/11: Consideration of the report on the establishment of the Peace and Security Council Protocol (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/04/10: An assessment of the legislation allowing public representation to change party affiliation in the context of strengthening democracy (Steve Swart)
• 2003/04/11: Government incompetence on Global Aids Fund deal astounding (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/10: Agricultural and Land Affairs Budget Vote (Kent Durr)
• 2003/04/10: Special Rapporteur on Human Rights for the Sudan (Kent Durr)
• 2003/04/09: Allocation of PetroSA dividend (Steve Swart)
• 2003/04/10: Department of Social Development addressing Child Justice needs (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/04/10: Local government working on improving delivery capacity (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/04/10: Religion in Education policy (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/09: Judicial Matters Amendment Bill supported by ACDP (Steve Swart)
• 2003/04/10: ACDP welcomes end of Iraq War (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/04/09: Abortion facilities spread throughout SA (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/08: Debt crisis in South Africa (Kent Durr)
• 2003/04/03: KwaZulu-Natal charities urged to submit proposals for Aids funds (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/04/02: Increasing Parliament's communications with the public (Louis Green)
• 2003/04/04: Floor crossing has created multitude of problems (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/04/03: Health Department taking SARS precautions (Steve Swart)
• 2003/04/03: ACDP welcomes Adriaan Blaas (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/31: Temporary teachers lose out to budget constraints (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/31: ACDP Welcomes Pauline Cupido (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/31: PAULINE CUPIDO LEAVES THE DA FOR THE ACDP (Pauline Cupido)
• 2003/03/27: Maintenance relief in sight (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/27: Have conditions in South Africa improved since 1994? (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/03/27: Debate on Budget Vote for Social Development (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/03/27: District Hospitals (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/27: Gold and Foreign Exchange Continuity Reserve Account Defrayal Bill (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/27: Effect of arms deal on Defence Force (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/27: Handing out food parcels by ANC a cheap election campaign (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/03/26: Challenges facing African unity (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/03/26: ACDP congratulates ICC, Department of Sport and Recreation on Cricket World Cup 2003 (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/03/26: South Africa's dealings with Zimbabwe (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/25: RESPONSE TO BLACK ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT STRATEGY (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/03/18: Comments re Vagina Monologues (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/17: ACDP welcomes Maintenance and Child Support Project (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/24: War Debate (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/24: Anti-war boycott destructive (Zwelethu Madasa)
• 2003/03/19: How Free Basic Electricity is allocated in South Africa (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/19: Condom Safety (Africa Christian Action)
• 2003/03/19: Human Rights Day (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/19: HUMAN RIGHTS AS A PILLAR FOR NATION BUILDING (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/19: Action on antiretroviral provision needed (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/19: Yengeni's sentence a harsh warning (Louis Green)
• 2003/03/19: Brain drain in military health a concern (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/03/18: Leaders Required for the Nation (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/18: Target shooting in schools (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/17: Zimbabwean human rights shouldn't come second to Iraq (Zwelethu Madasa)
• 2003/03/17: ACDP opposes same-sex financial benefits ruling (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/14: Abandoning survivors of abortion is murder (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/14: Vagina Monologues show insults women (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/13: Whether there is war is up to Saddam (Zwelethu Madasa)
• 2003/03/12: The role of the Child Protection Units in protecting our children (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/12: Aborted baby's death mourned (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/11: ACDP disappointed with alcohol-strip club Court ruling (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/11: ACDP shocked at target-shooting for schools proposal (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/11: ACDP supports feeding programme initiatives (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/11: ACDP welcomes Electoral Task Team report (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/11: Hypocritical response to abortion horror from government and society (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/10: ACDP appalled by costs of Grip eviction efforts (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/10: ACDP cautions against sending wrong Aids message (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/07: ACDP welcomes Labour Court's dismissal of SAPS case (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/07: ACDP endorses proportional list system for a society in transition (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/07: ACDP calls for debate on fluoridisation of water (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/06: Changing the way child offenders are treated (Steve Swart)
• 2003/03/06: Abortion stats skewed by illegal abortion drug (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/06: ACDP questions conflicting child protection laws (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/06: Petition against lewd loveLife billboard (Africa Chrsitian Action)
• 2003/03/06: INCREASING STRESSES IN DISTRICT HOSPITALS (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/06: The attainment of peace and democratic governance in Africa as a prerequisite for the realisation of human rights (Rev Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/06: ACDP welcomes opening of Environmental Court (Kent Durr)
• 2003/03/05: ACDP welcomes Yengeni's resignation (Rev Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/03/05: Consideration of Report of Education PC - Provincial visits to Mpumalanga and Free State (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/05: ACDP outraged by new lottery game proposals (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/05: ACDP calls for Yengeni to do honourable thing (Louis Green)
• 2003/03/04: Comment invited on financing and costs of public education (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/03/04: ACDP calls for stricter sanctions on MPs (Louis Green)
• 2003/03/04: ACDP welcomes Telkom privatisation (Louis Green)
• 2003/02/28: ACDP welcomes licence deadline extension (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/02/28: ACDP endorses legal case against new licence conversion (Steve Swart)
• 2003/02/26: ACDP uses 'gag-protest' in opposition to time allocation (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/02/26: Minister of Housing Farewell (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/02/26: ACDP Response to Budget Speech (Louis Green & Kebt Durr)
• 2003/02/26: Briefing of the Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs by the Zimbabwe clergy (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/02/25: Infrastructure as Tool for Sustainable Development (Kent Durr)
• 2003/02/25: Non-aligned Movement's support of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe (Dr Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/02/25: Speech on the Third and Fourth Constitutional Amendment Bills (Steve Swart)
• 2003/02/25: ACDP Budget wish list 2003 (Kent Durr)
• 2003/02/25: ACDP concerned about allocation of UN Global Fund capital (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/25: NOTICE OF MOTION - SUDAN (Kent Durr)
• 2003/02/24: ACDP Candidate for the Moot By-election (Pieter de Necker)
• 2003/02/21: ACDP Response to Western Cape Premier's Opening of the Provincial Parliament Address (Kevin Southgate)
• 2003/02/21: 'Low-priority' HIV/Aids stance frustrates progress (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/21: ACDP calls for careful phasing out of the Commandos (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/02/20: Value programmes in school curriculum need public attention (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/20: ACDP welcomes Child Justice Bill (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/19: ACDP calls for expansion of HIV testing (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/19: ACDP opposed to floor-crossing Amendment (Steve Swart)
• 2003/02/19: Anti-retroviral treatment needs urgent government action (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/19: ACDP calls for cameras in gang-ridden areas (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/02/18: ACDP calls for investigation into health care corruption (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/18: REPLY TO THE PRESIDENT’S STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (Louis Green)
• 2003/02/17: Being Real Christians in the Real South Africa (SACLA)
• 2003/02/17: REPLY TO THE PRESIDENT’S STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (Dr Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/02/14: State of the Nation speech 'disappointing' (Dr Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/02/13: Government not taking HIV/Aids agreement seriously (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/13: ACDP support's England's refusal to play in Zimbabwe (Rhoda Southgate)
• 2003/02/13: Government not taking HIV/Aids agreement seriously (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/12: HIV/Aids Treatment Plan action by Government (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/10: Bush Urges Prayer
• 2003/02/10: March by Treatment Action Campaign to Parliament (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/10: Zimbabwe's legal war (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/07: Exclusion of Icasa from SNO hearings (Louis Green)
• 2003/02/07: Moral and Military Might for the sake of Peace (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/06: Cape Metrorail judgement (Louis Green)
• 2003/02/05: Fluoridisation (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/05: Journalists removed from Parliament (Louis Green)
• 2003/02/05: Compulsory HIV-testing protects rapists (Steve Swart)
• 2003/02/05: Irresponsible calls to decriminalise Prostitution (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/02/04: ACDP questions ANC's motives for war march (Kenneth Meshoe)
• 2003/01/31: GRIP Rape Intervention Project (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/01/29: A response to President Bush state of the Union address (Mighty Madasa)
• 2003/01/29: AFRICA OPERATION WHOLE AIDS CONFERENCE (Cheryllyn Dudley)
• 2003/01/20: LETTER TO THE EDITOR re: Cloning (Cheryllyn Dudley)