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Bela also introduces a ban on corporal punishment in all schools.

Mothapo said this will only be allowed under strict conditions.

Parliament passes the biggest education reform since the end of apartheid in 1994.

Addressing a group of political affiliates and parents on Thursday, the DAs Helen Zille said the bill is not in the interest of school children and takes away agency from parents and educators.

DA MP Baxolile Nodada says the party is building the "biggest education court case" ever seen in the country to challenge the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Bill.

MP says this will be biggest ever court challenge against ANC school capture

The DA sincerely hopes that they would have dedicated the necessary personal time and energy to do their best.

Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill also passed

Party confident all ANC MPs will vote in favour of bill as it is rooted in commitment to principles of inclusivity, equality, and progress

MP says portfolio committee completely disregarded the bulk of submissions that rejected Bill