Parliament, Wednesday 18 October 2017 – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in the National Assembly tomorrow, (Thursday, 19 October) for oral replies to questions by Members of Parliament.
Section 92 (2) of the Constitution stipulates that Members of the Cabinet are accountable collectively and individually to Parliament for the exercise of the powers and the performance of their functions. The procedure for putting questions to the Executive is one of the instruments used by Parliament to holds the Executive accountable.
DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Thursday, 19 October 2017
TIME:14.00
VENUE: National Assembly Chamber, Parliament
The sitting will be broadcast live on Parliament’s DSTV Channel 408, Parliament’s YouTube Channel and updates will be carried on Parliament of RSA’s Facebook and Twitter accounts.
The full list of questions the Deputy President will be replying to is available on the Parliament website, please click: https://www.parliament.gov.za/storage/app/media/Docs/quest_pap/34979aac-6114-4882-8ac4-05e5e2246e2f.pdf
Journalists and photographers who do not have Parliamentary media access permits and wish to cover the sitting must send their details to Manelisi Ntsodo on mntsodo@parliament.gov.za or by calling 021 403 8494 or 081 716 2021.
Details required are: Name of media house, full names and ID or passport numbers.
Media wishing to broadcast from the Parliamentary precinct should also provide:
Make of vehicle(s), registration number(s), number(s) of vehicles, other equipment and time of arrival.
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