John Steenhuisen (DA), 24 June 2024:

Dear Ramaphosa

Thank you for offering the DA the following Cabinet posts:

1. Home Affairs
2. Basic Education
3. Trade, Industry and Competition
4. Public Works and Infrastructure
5. Communications and Digital Technologies
6. Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

And the following Deputy Ministries:

1. Finance (with full cabinet committee rights)
2. Energy and Electricity
3. Small Business Development
4. One other (to replace DTIC)

But we also want 2 more cabinet posts, from either:

1. Sports, Arts and Culture,
2. Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform
3. Public Service and Administration

Also, the DA Deputy Ministers must be similarly increased.