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Tours of parliament are one of the many tools used by the DDP to educate citizens on the process of democratic governance spurring further interest in the democratic process and creating a citizenry that is willing and able to think critically.
Parliament Visit: Petitions Regulations Launch Observation
8 June 2010 -- This session of the Provincial Parliament was convened for the purpose of launching a new Petitions Regulation Act. This law grants every citizen the right to petition the government regarding any issue or grievance that has not been resolved after exhausting all other appropriate avenues.
Tour of the Parliament of the Province of the Western Cape
11 June 2010 -- The guided tour started with an explanation of the symbolism behind the parliamentary emblem, which includes messages of equality, access, and accountability. It then continued with a tour of the Parliamentary Chamber where a brief explanation of the governmental process was given followed by a video that went into more detail.
Seminar: MEDIA FREEDOM UNDER THREAT?
