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An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa

Mini Dissertation (LLM)--University of Pretoria, 2022.

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Other Authors: Radebe, M.K. (Martha Keneilwe)
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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/91735 An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa Radebe, M.K. (Martha Keneilwe) rpmariri@gmail.com Mariri, Ramolangwana Patrick UCTD National assembly Parliament of the Republic of South Africa Constitutional mandate Constitutional accountability Section 55 of the constitution Law articles SDG-05 Law articles SDG-10 Law articles SDG-16 Mini Dissertation (LLM)--University of Pretoria, 2022. The National Assembly as one of the house of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa is given the constitutional mandate to ensure accountability. The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa in section 55 empowers the National Assembly to provide mechanisms to ensure executive accountability. The National Assembly has in recent years been labelled a constitutional crisis following criticism against it for not having fulfilled it constitutional mandate. For example the Nkandla residence debacle. Accountability is the main reason for the research. The study focus on the research question, did the National Assembly of The Republic of South Africa perform as constitutionally mandated in holding its executive accountable. The is study also focus on the reasons for failure by the National Assembly as well as possible findings and solutions. rz2025 Public Law LLM (Coursework) Unrestricted SDG-05: Gender equality SDG-10: Reduced inequalities SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions 2023-07-31T13:12:30Z 2023-07-31T13:12:30Z 2023 2022 Mini Dissertation * S2023 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/91735 en © 2023 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria
spellingShingle UCTD
National assembly
Parliament of the Republic of South Africa
Constitutional mandate
Constitutional accountability
Section 55 of the constitution
Law articles SDG-05
Law articles SDG-10
Law articles SDG-16
An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title_full An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title_fullStr An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title_full_unstemmed An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title_short An inquiry into the role of the National Assembly to hold the executive to account in South Africa
title_sort inquiry into the role of the national assembly to hold the executive to account in south africa
topic UCTD
National assembly
Parliament of the Republic of South Africa
Constitutional mandate
Constitutional accountability
Section 55 of the constitution
Law articles SDG-05
Law articles SDG-10
Law articles SDG-16
url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/91735