Speaker, the UDM condemns in the strongest possible terms the current disruption of matric examinations across the country. It must be noted that these illegal, irresponsible and violent disruptions are orchestrated by an organisation that is aligned to the ruling party.
Once more we have ANC alliance partners disrupting a school programme that has suffered this year from a protracted violent strike by teachers. It is especially frustrating that the nonsensical and unreasonable demands are supposedly being made out of a concern for this year's matrics, whereas, in actual fact, these hypocrites are further undermining learners who are already at a disadvantage.
The ANC's inability to keep its alliance partners from trashing the country makes a mockery of the so-called mass democratic movement. There is nothing democratic or constitutional about the violence ...