South Africa’s parliament witnessed a thriving political landscape this week with the budget speech, judicial reports, policy dialogues, committee efforts, technological advancements, and international relations. Approximately 50 committee meetings were held, contributing to the strength of South African democracy. The week was marked by significant public involvement in the legislative process and digital transformation, and international relations were also in focus as the Request for the Approval of the World Trade Organisation Fisheries Subsidies Agreement was reviewed.