Mpumalanga Health and Social Development MEC Ms. Candith Mashego-Dlamini and Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Vusi Shongwe will jointly table Policy and Budget Speeches for their respective portfolios on Thursday.
The MECs will be expected to reflect on successes and challenges of the previous financial year and determining the way forward for their departments in the current financial year.
MEC Shongwe will be among others expected to reflect on plans to expanding the integrated social crime prevention initiatives, reduction of contact crimes by 4-7% with major focus on all hot spots in the province, enhancement of road safety and progress on the building of the traffic college at Bushbuckridge.
Meanwhile MEC Mashego-Dlamini is expected to pay attention to the implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI), intensification of male medical circumcision as well as six priorities at health care facilities which are cleanliness, drug supply, staff attitude, security, infection control and reduce patient waiting time.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Thursday, 30 May 2013
Time: 14h00
Venue: Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature, Nelspruit
Issued by Mpumalanga Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison and Department of Health
Contacts:
Joseph Mabuza
Tel: 013 766 4055
Mobile: 082 678 1450 or
Ronnie Masilela
Tel: 013 766 3054
Mobile: 073 249 3127
