Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Mr Michael Masutha, will deliver an annual budget policy statement before the National Assembly on 15 July 2014, outlining successes and priorities of the department for the 2014/15 financial year.
The delivery of the budget vote speech will be preceded by a media briefing during which the Minister will highlight key areas of focus for the 2014/15 financial year. This will present an opportunity for the department to reflect on progress made on the undertakings made in the past and to map a way forward on future commitments.
The media briefing will be held as follows:
Date: 15 July 2014
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street Parliament
Time: 10h30
NB: Please note that there will be a video-link to: GCIS, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Frances Baard Street (previously Schoeman Street) corner Festival Street, Hatfield 0028.
For media confirmations contact: Suzan Mphuthi on 083 672 5805 or smphuthi@justice.gov.za.
Enquiries:
Advocate Mthunzi Mhaga
Spokesperson for the Department of Justice and Correctional Services
Cell: 083 641 8141
E-mail: Mediaenquiries@justice.gov.za