News24 | Western Cape Powers Bill: Opposition parties want public hearings to be halted

News24 | Western Cape Powers Bill: Opposition parties want public hearings to be halted

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Opposition parties in the Western Cape want public hearings on the controversial Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill to be halted.

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Opposition parties in the Western Cape want public hearings on the controversial Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill to be halted.

The bill seeks to devolve certain powers to capable provincial and local governments.

The DA has decided to forge ahead with the bill despite two legal opinions obtained by the provincial legislature raising concerns. 

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