Deputy Chairperson, the select committee considered the annual recommendations of The Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office Bearers and approval by the President of the Republic of South Africa of the 5% increase in salaries. The select committee considered the draft notice and schedule in terms of section 12(3) of the Magistrates Act, Act 90 of 1993. The select committee recommends that this House approves the increase. Thank you.
Debate concluded.
Question put: That the request be approved.
IN FAVOUR: Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North West, Western Cape.
Request accordingly approved in accordance with section 65 of the Constitution.