Free State Legislature

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Our Business

Sitting of the House

Law Making

The Legislature debates, amends, and approves new laws for South Africa. This process ensures that legislation is carefully considered to serve the provincial interest.

Legislation & Oversight

We hold the Executive accountable for their actions and spending. Through committees and questions, We ensure that the executive authority is exercised responsibly.

Public Participation

As the elected body, We provides a platform for the voices and concerns of the Free State citizens. We also facilitate public involvement in the law-making process.

It’s still in our hands to combat Poverty and Inequality

Nelson Mandela Month 2026

18 July 2026

Principals

Presiding Officers

The leaders guiding the legislative mandate and maintaining order within the house.

Hon. M Dukoana

Speaker

Hon. N Ndungane.

Deputy Speaker

Hon. T Meeko

Chairperson of Chairpersons

Hon. O Khoabane

Chief Whip

News & Updates

Latest News of the Legislature

Stay informed with the latest announcements, committee activities, public participation programmes, and important updates from the Free State Legislature.

Speaker Dukwana Opens Free State Youth Legislation Colloquium

2026-06-25

Hon. Speaker Mxolisi Dukwana delivered the keynote address at the Free State Youth Legislation Colloquium,…

Free State Legislature Holds Plenary Sitting and Youth Month Debate

2026-06-24

The Free State Legislature held a plenary sitting to consider committee reports, Executive Council statements,…

Office of the Speaker Hosts SAHRC to Strengthen Human Rights Cooperation

2026-06-20

The Office of the Speaker hosted the South African Human Rights Commission to strengthen cooperation…

Values, Vision & Mission

“Promotion of good governance that serves the interest of Free Staters.”

VALUES, Vision & Mission

“To ensure good governance through law making, public participation and oversight.”

“Promotion of good governance that serves the interest of Free Staters.”

Institutional values

These values guide how the Legislature serves communities, stakeholders, Members and officials.

Integrity

Loyalty

Fairness

Empowerment

Innovation

Commitment

Productivity

Batho Pele

Accountability

Transparency

Respect

Diversity

Leadership

Ethics

Empathy

Love

Constitutional Mandate

Get Involved

Democracy works best when citizens participate. Access key legislative
resources, engage with your elected representatives, and make your voice
heard.

Hansard

Official record of speeches, interjections, and points of order from legislative proceedings.

Public Hearings

Contribute to policy development through meaningful public engagement and participation.

Bills & Acts

A legislative proposal introduced for consideration, debate, and approval within the Legislature.

Submit Petitions

Request legislative action on important issues and make your voice heard.

Oversight Visits

Holding government accountable for effective service delivery and ensuring transparency

Committees

Participate in committee meetings and actively share your expertise and insights.

Our Constitution.
Our Freedom.
Our Future.

REFLECTRENEWRECOMMIT

From Waaihoek to the Constitution

For 30 years, the Constitution of South Africa has protected our rights, upheld our dignity and strengthened our democracy. Let us reflect on our journey, renew our commitment and recommit to building a just, united and participatory nation.

Date: 18 July 2026

Venue: Waaihoek, Bloemfontein

Our Constitution.

Our Freedom.

Our Future.