I wish to announce that the vacancies that occurred in the National Assembly owing to the passing away of Ms N F Nyanda and Mr R L Padayachie have been filled by the nominations of Ms J P Ngubeni-Maluleka with effect from 13 June 2012 and Ms A Mfulo with effect from 15 June 2012 respectively. The members made and subscribed the oath in the office of the Deputy Speaker on 25 June 2012.
The vacancy that occurred in the National Assembly owing to the passing away of Mr S Shiceka has been filled by the nomination of Ms D O Chili with effect from 18 July 2012. The member made and subscribed the oath in the office of the Speaker on 31 July 2012.