The Gauteng MEC for Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation (SACR), Ms Nelisiwe Mbatha-Mthimkhulu will deliver her first budget vote speech at the Gauteng Legislature on 6 August, at 10h00.
Following the fourth democratic election earlier this year the MEC will have a chance to table her departmental budget for the 2009/10 financial year.
The MEC will outline the budget which talks to the new departmental mandate to ensure access, increased participation and transformation of the sports, arts, culture and recreation sectors in a manner that yields optimum social and economic benefits for all in the province and promotes nation building and social cohesion.
Details are as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 4 August 2009
Time: Seating of legislature 10h00
SACR Budget Presentation 11h00
Venue: Gauteng Legislature
Enquiries:
Nomazwe Ntlokwana
Tel: 011 355 2578
Cell: 083 507 8068
E-mail: Nomazwe.ntlokwana@gauteng.gov.za
Issued by: Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation, Gauteng Provincial Government
3 August 2009
Source: SAPA