House Chair, can the Minister assure the House that unions and organised labour will not be permitted to hijack potential necessary reforms and restructuring, including rightsizing the labour force, thereby placing at risk not only the future viability of Eskom but also the economy of the Republic as we are currently seeing with SA Airways? Thank you. [Applause.]
Chairperson, unions and organised labour are part of the South African economic reality. I think what is important is to have the right mindset and the right approach in managing a very important set of stakeholders. The approach that we will recommend and apply in Eskom or SA Airways or anywhere else is to firstly seek to bring all of these little players around the table. For example, in the case