The Democratic Alliance (DA) will be writing to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Max Sisulu, and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Johannes Mahlangu, requesting the removal of the Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI), Cecil Burgess.

The current Secrecy Bill violates the freedoms South Africans won in 1994. A bill that criminalises the possession & disclosure of information that is in the public interest has no place in our democracy. We will do everything we can to stop it. Find out how you can join us