People's Assembly of the National Parliament
5 September 2006
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament will take part in the annual People's
Assembly of the National Parliament held this month in Oudtshoorn under the
theme âAll shall have equal rightsâ.
The nine provinces shall link up to Oudtshoorn for the main event. The main
discussion points are "Women's participation in the rural economy", "The Impact
of legislation dealing with unlawful discrimination against people with
disabilities" and "The rights of the child: Child labour with specific focus on
children on farms".
As partner of the People's Assembly, the Western Cape Provincial Parliament
shall have its gathering in Atlantis. This is also part of our 10th anniversary
of the Constitution and in line with the Constitution's aims to have people
voices heard on issues affecting them.
The People's Assembly serves as a platform to review the progress of lack of
it regarding all legislation through direct interaction with communities.
The detail of the Atlantis Assembly is:
Date: Friday, 15 September 2006
Venue: Sport Hall, Rebecca van Amsterdam Kerria Avenue, Protea Park,
Atlantis
(Close to N7 and West Coast Road)
Time: 08h00 for registration - 09h00 for Assembly
Enquiries:
Werner Schwella
Tel: (021) 487 1672
Issued by: Western Cape Provincial Parliament
5 September 2006
Source: Western Cape Provincial Government (http://www.capegateway.gov.za)
