Civil society asks Parliament to reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill Image: Flickr/GovernmentZA l Civil society asks Parliament to reject the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill as unconstitutional OUTA is part of a civil society group which has jointly written to parliam... ACCOUNTABILITY ELECTIONS JOINT STATEMENTS PARLIAMENT POLITICAL PARTY FUNDING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 19, 2024
IRP 2023: Tear this up, start again and do it properly Image: OUTA l IRP 2023: Tear this up, start again and do it properly The Draft Integrated Resource Plan 2023 (IRP 2023) issued in January 2024 by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) ... ACCOUNTABILITY ENERGY ESKOM IRP PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 19, 2024
Parliament’s secrecy hinders gender commission appointments Graphic: Shutterstock Parliament’s secrecy hinders gender commission appointments A third of the candidates for commissioners of the Commission on Gender Equality should be crossed off the list, OUTA ... ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCOUNTABILITY PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION TRANSPARENCY Sep 26, 2022
OUTA joins 44 organisations calling for improved public participation in Gender Equality Commission appointments Illustration: OUTA OUTA joins 44 organisations calling for improved public participation in Gender Equality Commission appointments A total of 45 organisations – including OUTA – and 17 individuals ha... ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCOUNTABILITY PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION TRANSPARENCY Sep 8, 2022
South Africa needs Parliament to listen more to the people Picture: OUTA South Africa needs Parliament to listen more to the people This week OUTA marks the International Day of Parliamentarism by renewing calls for our Parliament to prioritise engaging with ... ACCOUNTABILITY PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Jun 30, 2022
60 days to Concourt's deadline: Public consultation on Electoral Amendment Bill wasn't good enough, civil society tells Parliament Public consultation on Electoral Amendment Bill wasn't good enough, civil society tells Parliament OUTA, the One South Africa Movement and other civil society organisations have written to Parliament ... ELECTIONS PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Apr 11, 2022
Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill Parliament fails again, putting party ahead of country in electoral reform bill Parliament’s public hearings on the crucial Electoral Amendment Bill were more of a public relations exercise than respo... ELECTIONS GOVERNANCE PUBLIC GOVERNANCE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Mar 28, 2022
OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom’s outrageous price increase request OUTA calls on NERSA to reject Eskom's outrageous increase request If the economy is to recover, electricity prices must be affordable and consumers should not have to pay for Eskom’s inefficiencies. “... ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRICES ESKOM NERSA PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Jan 19, 2022
Minister Mbalula clings to unconstitutional and irrational AARTO Minister Mbalula clings to unconstitutional and irrational AARTO OUTA takes note of Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula’s intention to challenge the Pretoria High Court ruling in OUTA’s favour, regardin... AARTO CONCOURT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Jan 18, 2022
Sanity prevails over powerships refusal Sanity prevails over powerships refusal The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) welcomes the decision by Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) to refuse environmental authoris... ENERGY PARLIAMENT PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Jun 24, 2021