He lied when he said we voted for the Health Budget; prove is in the parliamentary records.  He lied when he said the ID did not participate in By-elections. In the past three months the ID has participated in six By-elections that include Spring Bok in the Northern Cape, Knysna in the southern Cape, and Ceres where the DA did not participate. Tony Leon's so-called scorecard about the ID reads like a Right-wing Intelligence Report.

For further information contact Patricia de Lille, Leader of the Independent Democrats on 083 303 8352

Issued by Thulani Sithole
ID Media Officer: 084 233 3811