# ActionSA has welcomed the Pretoria High Court judgment interdicting the suspension of the City of Tshwane Municipal Manager, Johann Mettler. ActionSA says its vote against the suspension should have been sufficient to prevent it from taking place. However, the party chairperson, Michael Beaumont says the leave of absence granted to a large number of DA and FF Plus councillors resulted in the now impugned ruling by the Speaker of Council to discount the votes of those councillors when they later arrived at the Council meeting:
ActionSA welcomes Mettler High Court judgement fixing what should never have happened [SOUND]
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