MEDIA ALERT: MINERAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY COMMITTEE TO BE BRIEFED BY MINCOSA AND ORGANISED LABOUR ON COVID-19 IN MINING SECTOR

18th June 2020

The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy will tomorrow from 09:00 to 12:00 hold a three-hour virtual meeting to be briefed on Covid-19-related work in the mining industry by the Minerals Council of South Africa and organised labour, including the National Union of Mineworkers, the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, Solidarity, and Uasa. 
 
Additionally, from 12:00 to 15:00 the Portfolio Committee on Communications will hold a seminar, through a virtual platform, on spectrum management, as well as implications for effective parliamentary oversight on policy and regulations.
 
Members of the media who would like to be part of the meetings to observe may forward their contact details to Mr Mlindi Mpindi on 081 716 7329 for inclusion in the Parliament Communications Service WhatsApp group, where login details will be shared.
 
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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ISSUED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMUNICATION SERVICES 
 
For media enquiries, please contact the Media Officer:
Name: Mr Justice Molafo
Tel: 021 403 8444
Cell: 081 424 7481
Email: jmolafo@parliament.gov.za