Media Alert: Committee on Environment to Conduct Public Hearings on Climate Change Bill In Beaufort West

Parliament, Friday, 19 May 2023 - The Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and Environment will tomorrow conduct public hearings on the Climate Change Bill in the Central Karoo District Municipality in Beaufort West Local Municipality. The committee invites all interested individuals and community-based organisations to participate in the hearings to express their views on the Bill.

Details of the programme are as follows:
Date: Saturday, 20 May 2023
Time: 10:00 - 14:00
Venue: Mandlenkosi Community Hall

Parliamentary committees are open to the media and the public. Journalists wishing to cover these meetings (including receiving links to virtual meetings) should send their cellphone numbers to Mlindi Mpindi on email [email protected] for inclusion in the Parliamentary Communications Services WhatsApp Group, where such information is shared. Journalists must send these requests using their official email addresses (no private emails).

Members of the public may follow 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 notifications of live feeds.

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ISSUED BY THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMUNICATION

For media enquiries or interviews with the Chairperson, please contact the committee's Media Officer:
Name: Mlindi Mpindi (Mr)
Parliamentary Communication Services
Cell: 081 716 7329
E-mail: [email protected]