Parliament, Tuesday 13 October 2020 – President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 15 October 2020 at 2pm, address a hybrid Joint Sitting of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to outline South Africa’s economic reconstruction and recovery plan.
NA Speaker Ms Thandi Modise and NCOP Chairperson Mr Amos Masondo received a letter from the President calling for a Joint Sitting in terms of Section 84(2)(d) of the Constitution, read with Rule 7(1)(b) of the Joint Rules of Parliament.
Important to note:
Members of the media who wish to physically attend the Joint Sitting should send their details (Full name, name of the media house, and ID or passport number) to Mlindi Mpindi on email: mmpindi@parlaiment.gov.za no later than WEDNESDAY, 14 October 2020 at 14.00.
Parliamentary meetings are open to the media and the public. Journalists who are interested in covering these meetings (including receiving links to virtual meetings) are requested to also forward their contact details to Mr Mpindi on the email above for inclusion in the Parliamentary Communication Services WhatsApp Group, where such information is shared. Journalists are urged to forward these requests using their official email addresses (no private emails).
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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