1996-1994 submissions

Congress of South African Trade Unions

Policy Submissions

COSATU maintains a Parliamentary Office in Cape Town. This represents an active intervention on behalf of organised labour in the parliamentary and other policy processes in order to ensure that both legislation and government policy protect the rights of workers and advance democratic transformation. The documents that follow are largely developed and presented by the Parliamentary Office, and have been organised chronologically.

Policy Submissions 1996 and earlier

Date	Information

4 Nov 1996	Submission on Social Welfare White Paper
23 October 1996	Submission on Telecommunications Bill
15 October 1996	Submission on the Termination of Pregnancy Bill
1 October 1996	Submission on Tariff Policy
11 September 1996	Submission on Tax Holidays
July 1996	Submission on Alleged Collusion between Banks on Interest Rates
19 June 1996	Submission on the Trade and Industry 1996 / 7 Budget
20 May 1996	Presentation on the Smith Committee Report (drafted by Irene Charnely, NUM)
14 May, 1996	Submission on the Labour Budget
30 April 1996	Memorandum on the Constitution delivered on day of strike action
15 April, 1996	Submission on the Housing White Paper
March 1996	Submission on the 1996 / 97 Budget
27 February 1996	Submission on the Pension Fund Amendment Bill
20 February, 1996	Submission to the Constitutional Assembly
22 January, 1996	Submission on the Third Interim Report on Taxation
3 June, 1995	Submission to the Constitutional Assembly
23 March, 1995	Submission on the 1995 / 96 Budget
1994	Submission on the RDP white paper -
	Why COSATU opposes a lock-out provision in the Constitution