Parliament, Monday 9 June 2014 - A preliminary list of all the accredited members of the media who applied to cover the June State of the Nation Address has been published on the Parliamentary website today.

This list consists of all the names of the members of the media whose applications have been approved so far. Those who sent in their applications on time but do not appear on the list should contact Mlindi Mpindi on 021 403 2340 or 073 197 1315 or mmpindi@parliament.gov.za or Manelisi Ntsodo on 021 403 8494 or 083 985 7047 or mntsodo@parliament.gov.za to follow up.

Members of the media are urged to collect their tags as early as possible to avoid queues. Accreditation is open everyday from 08h:00 - 17h:00 (including weekends and the June 16 Public Holiday) at Committee Room1 in 120 Plein Street, Parliament.

The list is available on Parliament's website www.parliament.gov.za

ISSUED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMUNICATION SERVICES