Deputy President Mashatile to update the NCOP on Government efforts to implement rapid response interventions in municipalities and plans to tackle crime

Deputy President Paul Mashatile will on Thursday, 07 September 2023, brief members of the National Council of Provinces on a range of issues related to government efforts to implement rapid response interventions in municipalities and plans to tackle crime, amongst others, during oral reply to questions in the NCOP.
 
As part of his delegated responsibilities, Deputy President Mashatile has been leading the implementation of rapid response interventions on service delivery, trouble-shooting service delivery hotpots, and monitoring the implementation of the District Development Model, which is an integrated planning model that Government has adopted to fast-tracking service delivery.
 
Following the successful National Dialogue on Coalitions convened by the Deputy President, which took place on 04-05 August 2023 at the University of the Western Cape, he will also brief members of the NCOP on emerging proposals aimed at stabilising coalitions within municipalities.
 
In light of the persisting levels of violent crime in the country, Deputy President Mashatile will apprise members on Government rapid response plans to tackle crime.
 
Deputy President Mashatile will also update members of the NCOP on our country’s commitment and continued efforts to play a key role for the realisation of peace and stability in the region and the continent.
 
The Oral Question session in the NCOP is scheduled as follows:
 
Date: Thursday, 07 September 2023
Time: 14h00
Venue: NCOP Chamber, Parliament
 
For more information please contact Sam Bopape on 082 18 5251
 

Comments and Media Enquiries: Vukani Mde, Spokesperson to the Deputy President on 081 307 9233
 
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria