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MEDIA ADVISORY: MINISTER RADEBE TO BRIEF MEDIA AND DELIVER 2016/2017 STATS SA BUDGET VOTE SPEECH

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, Mr Jeff Radebe, MP, will table his budget for Stats SA before the National Assembly on the 20^th April 2016. The budget vote speech will be preceded by the media briefing.

The Statistician-General of South Africa, Dr Pali Lehohla will join the Minister to brief the media ahead of delivery of the budget vote in parliament.

Members of the media are invited to the pre-budget vote briefing as follows:
Date: Wednesday the 20^th April 2016
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament, Cape Town, with a link up to Tshedimosetso House (GCIS) Pretoria
Time: 09h45 for 10h00

For RSVPs and media enquiries please contact lesedid@statssa.gov.za or 082 805 7088 or Mmabatho Ramompi on 076 480 3513 Mmabatho.Ramompi@dpme.gov.za

Issued by: The Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME)
14 April 2016