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Efforts to have parliament enact laws for the realisation of the two-thirds gender rule continue to suffer setbacks, with the National Assembly now postponing the implementation of the same to the next parliament. The national assembly’s departmental committee on justice and legal affairs recommended that the proposals as contained in the multi-sectoral working group cannot be implemented in this parliament.
Setback as parliament postpones implementation of two-thirds gender rule to the next parliament
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