GOOD Party says Cape Town council speaker cannot hide behind virtual meetings [SOUND]

# The GOOD Party says it will formally respond to Cape Town Speaker Felicity Purchase’s attempt to avoid accountability by insisting that Thursday’s council meeting remain on a virtual platform. The meeting will see a second motion of no confidence brought against the speaker. GOOD’s Jonathan Cupido says the Rules of Order adopted by council in December 2019 state that virtual sittings may only be used in justified circumstances, which do not exist in this case: