North West Provincial Legislature

Overview

The vision of the North West Provincial Legislature is to be an activist legislature geared towards political stability through participatory democracy.

Its mission is to initiate and pass transformation-orientated legislation; promote public participation in the legislative and oversight processes; conduct the business of the North West Legislature in an open, transparent and accountable manner; establish and maintain a skilled administration that maximises legislative and oversight efficiency; empower members of the Legislature so as to effectively participate in the business of the Legislature; and ensure an effective interaction, cooperation, coordination and liaison with Parliament, especially the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).

The Legislature’s strategic goals are to effectively and efficiently conduct oversight over the executive, so that it is held accountable and delivers on its mandate; enhance the policy and legislative capacity of the Legislature in order to pass transformative legislation; promote good corporate governance; and enhance public awareness and effective participation of the public and stakeholders in the Legislature’s activities and business.