No, Chair, I think the hon member meant that the people of Cape Town get more punishment because they are under DA rule, specifically people from the poor areas. We stay in those areas, not the hon Van Lingen. She is not from Cape Town.
Now, be it economic or social, energy is the lifeblood of any societal transformation. We have to ensure that energy, as a low-input cost for economic growth, is uppermost in our minds, especially in the context of the current national development planning. The ANC supports the Budget Vote. [Time expired.]
Vote agreed to (Democratic Alliance and Independent Democrats dissenting).
Vote No 30 - Environmental Affairs - put and agreed to.
Vote No 31 - Human Settlements - put:
Declarations of vote: