Parliament’s budget will be debated by the National Assembly in the National Assembly Chamber at 14.00 on Tuesday, 21 June and by the National Council of Provinces in the Old Assembly Chamber at 14.00 on Tuesday, 21 June.
Members of the media are also invited to a cocktail in the Old Assembly Dining Room, after the budget vote debates.
At the cocktail, Parliament will be launching two new publications produced by the institution –Parliament’s Oversight and Accountability Model and a Manual for Parliamentary Committees.
The exhibition in the foyer of the Old Assembly Chamber will showcase:
- A model of Parliament’s space utilisation project
- Parliament’s energy-saving initiatives
- A selection of artworks which Parliament owns
- The oldest book in the Parliament Library (from the 1600s) and a list of selected historic publications in possession of the library.
Budget Vote Debate
Date: 21 June
Time: 14.00
Venue: National Assembly Chamber And Old Assembly Chamber
Exhibition
Date: 21 June
Venue: Old Assembly Chamber Foyer
Cocktail
Date: 21 June
Venue: Old Assembly Dining Room, After Budget Vote Debate
Please RSVP:
Nolizwi Magwagwa at nmagwagwa@parliament.gov.za or on 083 313 1323 or 021-403 2465 copying by 17h00 on Monday, 20 June 2011 for the cocktail
Source: Parliament of South Africa
