2 March 2007
The Minister of Finance, Mr Trevor A Manuel, MP together with the Eastern
Cape Provincial Treasury MEC, Mr Willem Hugh Nel, MPL will address high school
learners from various schools in the Eastern Cape Province on Tuesday, 6 March
2007.
This will be an interactive session about the 2007 National and Provincial
budgets and will highlight how policy options are exercised and funded; and
might motivate the learners to study in the various economic disciplines. The
learners will also receive an explanation about the budget process.
Learners will be given an opportunity to quiz the Minister and MEC on the
2007 budget.
Date: 6 March 2007
Time: 10h00 to 13h00
Venue: Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature, Bhisho
Enquiries:
Lindani Mbunyuza
Cell: 083 327 9987
Cecile Greyling
Cell: 082 450 5298
Issued by: National Treasury
2 March 2007
