{
  "id": 3880408,
  "title": "Parliament warned not to rush Coalitions Bill public participation process",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/parliament-warned-not-to-rush-coalitions-bill-public-participation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T03:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capeargus/news/2026-08-28-parliament-warned-not-to-rush-coalitions-bill-public-participation-process/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Parliament’s legal adviser has warned that political urgency cannot justify cutting public participation timeframes as MPs consider whether the Coalitions Bill can be passed before the November local government elections",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mail and Guardian",
        "title": "Coalitions Bill heralds new political era",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/coalitions-bill-heralds-new-political-era",
        "published": "2026-08-27T22:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}