1. Presentation to Ad hoc Committee on Funding of the Political parties
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2. Table of contents Public participation
Overview of the public submissions
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3. Submission by Jim Powell
Issues raised: Clause 3.5 and Clause 4 of the memorandum on the objectives of the Bill. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee is to decide on the Bill

4. Submission by Frederick Bonga Effort Jacob Strydom
Issues raised: Questioning the purpose of allocating funds to political parties. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee is to decide on the Bill

5. Submission by Sibusiso Xaba
Issues raised: Question the funding of political parties instead of prioritising funding people with disability. Remark: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

6. Submission by Martin Van Staden of Free Market Foundation
Issues raise: Raising concern with the unintended consequences of the Bill Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

7. Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution
Issues raised: Express concern with making amendments that might delay the implementation of the Bill; Raising concern with the wording of clause 10 of the Bill; Despite its reservation with the Bill in its current form the CASAC recommend for the adoption of the Bill in its current form. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

8. Submission by the Auditor-General Of South Africa
Issues raised: Is of the view that clause 12(5) of the Bill might be inconsistent with section 188 of the Constitution. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Available to make oral submission if needed.

9. Submission by COSATU
Issues raised: Raises concern with clause 9 and 12 as well as Schedule 2 of the Bill Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

10. Submission by My Vote Counts
Issues raised: Raises concern with voluntary disclosure in clause 1, clause 9(3), Schedule 2 clause 2(2), Clause 3(5), clause 8, clause 10, clause 7. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

11. Submission by the Right2Know
Issues raised: Clause 9(3) Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

12. Submission by SANEF
Issues raised: Public Disclosure of Contributions to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund Clause 3(5) and 10(3) Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

13. Submission by EFF
Issues raised: Mrs Mokwele from the EFF has called indicating that her party EFF wish to make a formal presentation to the Committee about the Bill. Remarks: The Committee may consider allowing the EFF to make a formal presentation during the public hearings.

14. Submission by Corruption Watch
Issues raised: Raising issues with regard to clauses 6 of Schedule 2, and clauses 9 and 22. Remarks: Submission to be noted and considered when the Committee decide on the Bill. Requested to make oral submission.

15. THANKS