While the party argued that the former speaker had a case to answer to for hiking Parliament s secretary s salary by nearly 70%, the powers and privileges committee resolved to put the matter to rest since Mapisa-Nqakula was no longer an MP.
DA chief whip Siviwe Gwarube wanted the committee to probe former National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, following secretary to Parliament Xolile George’s salary increase from R2.6 million to R4.4 million not long after his appointment.
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