The Independent Patriots for Change's (IPC) Rodney Cloete said the 2025/26 national budget leaves limited fiscal space for developmental programmes.
Cloete said the over N$106 billion budget reveals the government's priorities amidst significant trade-offs.
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP, Maximalliant Katjimune, opposed the Public Gatherings and Processions Bill during its second reading, saying the bill directly contradicts Chapter Three of the Namibian Constitution, which guarantees the right to peacefully assemble.
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Inna Hengari has urged political parties to support local talent, particularly during their ongoing election campaigns.
She called on fellow members to shift their focus from foreign performers and invest in Namibian talent.
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Nico Smit said the Health Professions Bill requires thorough evaluation to ensure that it effectively supports and regulates healthcare professionals without imposing unnecessary barriers and compromising professional standards.
The Popular Democratic Movement's Shadow Finance Minister, Nico Smit, has shot down the medium-term budget for the remainder of the 2022–2023 financial year.
