The full report, titled MPs dragging their feet: OUTA’s 2021 Report on Parliamentary Oversight in South Africa, can be read here

The report findings include: 

• Parliament has failed in its duty of constitutional oversight

• Some MPs have failed to uphold their constitutional oath of office

• The public participation processes are still inadequate

• Some MPs are not heard by Parliament

• There is no sign of the party constituency offices funded by Parliament

• There is a strong need for structural reform.

• Read more about our report 

OUTA wants a Parliament that holds the executive to account and welcomes public participation