Parliament will launch a series of activities to commemorate 20 years of the existence of the Constitution, and 20 years since the inception of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP).

The 20th Anniversary of South Africa’s final Constitution and the establishment of the NCOP, presents a timely opportunity for Parliament to reflect on its aspirations and commitments made to the citizenry 20 years ago within the framework of Parliament’s 2016 theme: “Following up on our commitment to the people”.

The launch will take place in Parliament on Friday 3 March 2017 at 09:00 and will culminate in a round table discussion on the transition brought about by the Constitution and the establishment of the NCOP.

DETAILS OF THE LAUNCH ARE AS FOLLOWS:

DATE: 3 MARCH 2017
TIME: 08.30 for  09:00
VENUE: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CHAMBER, PARLIAMENT

Journalists and photographers who do not have Parliamentary media access permits and wish to cover the sitting must send their details to Mlindi Mpindi on mmpindi@parliament.gov.za or by calling 021 403 2340 or 081 716 7329.

Details required are:
Name of media house,
full name
ID or passport number.