We met in this Sixth Parliament, after intensive elections campaign. South Africa's democracy is maturity, wherein we have 14 political parties represented in this National Assembly. As the ANC we have accepted democratic mandate with humility. We share pains and grief of our people. We started on an equal footing guided by our commitment to move South Africa forward. We are called upon as these public representatives to be midwives in our society. South African citizens are looking upon us on how we conduct ourselves. We are custodian of