Parliament, Tuesday, 17 July 2018 – A delegation of the Joint Constitutional Review Committee will from Wednesday (18 July 2018, to Saturday, 21 July 2018) hold the KwaZulu-Natal leg of its public hearings into a possible review of section 25 of the Constitution. The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of the Constitution and other clauses are necessary, to make it possible for the state to expropriate land in the public interest without compensation, and propose the necessary constitutional amendments where necessary.

 Members of the media intending to attend the hearings should please send their details (name, media house and contact details) to sugovender@parliament.gov.za 

 Details are as follows: 

 Date
Time
Venue
Wednesday     18 July 2018
11h00 – 16h00
Cecil Emmet Hall (Vryheid), Abaqulusi Local Municipality, Zululand District
Thursday         19 July 2018
11h00 – 16h00
Makhonyeni Hall (Jozini), Jozini Local Municipality, Mkhanyakude District Municipality
Friday             20 July 2 018
11h00 – 16h00
Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Msunduzi Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
Saturday         21 July 2018
11h00 – 16h00
Town Hall, Kokstad, Greater Kokstad Local Municipality, Harry Gwala District Municipality

 

ISSUED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMUNICATION SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE CO-CHAIRPERSON OF THE JOINT CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW COMMITTEE, MR LEWIS NZIMANDE.

 For media enquiries or interviews with the Chairperson, please contact the committee’s Media Officer:

Name: Sureshinee Govender(Ms)
Tel: 021 403 2239
Cell: 081 704 1109
E-mail: sugovender@parliament.gov.za