IPC MP Milunga Elvis Lizazi, the shadow minister for Justice and Labour Relations, says that despite the introduction of the Labour Act and national minimum wage, enforcement remains weak.

He also discussed the history of labor hire in Namibia.

In her maiden address, IPC MP Lilani Brinkman expressed gratitude to the people of Mariental and all Namibians, emphasizing her commitment to representing their interests with integrity and dedication.

Brinkman, like many others, shared her struggle with unemployment despite holding qualifications in information technology, marketing, and entrepreneurship.

Another IPC MP, Rodrick Likando, the shadow minister for Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, referenced the Constitution, urging the government to protect ecosystems, essential ecological processes, and biodiversity for the benefit of current and future generations.

UDF's Nico Somaeb called on the government to construct low-cost housing for employees who do not qualify for housing loans from financial institutions.