Parliament, Thursday, 04 June 2020 – The Standing and Select Committees on Appropriations will tomorrow hold public hearings on the Appropriation Bill [B -2020].

The objective of the bill is to appropriate money from the National Revenue Fund for the requirements of the state for the 2020/21 financial year; to prescribe conditions for the spending of funds withdrawn for the 2021/22 financial year before the commencement of the Appropriation Act for the 2021/22 financial year; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Details of the hearings are as follows:
Date: Friday, 05 June 2020
Time: 15:00

Members of the media who would like to be part of the meeting to observe may forward their contact details to Mr. Mlindi Mpindi on +27817167329 for inclusion in the Parliament Communications Service Whatsapp group, where login details will be shared.

Members of the public may get involved and follow committee sittings live on Parliament TV (DStv Channel 408), via live stream on Parliament YouTube channel and Twitter page on the links below. You may subscribe to the Parliament YouTube channel to receive instant notification of live feeds.

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ISSUED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMUNICATION SERVICES

For media enquiries or interviews with the Chairpersons, please contact:
Name: Felicia Lombard
Parliamentary Communication Services
Tel: 021 403 8285
Cell: 081 548 7011
E-mail: flombard@parliament.gov.za