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Minister Meyer to deliver the Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

23 November 2016

Minister Meyer to deliver the Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement and the 2016 Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Expenditure

Tomorrow, Thursday, 24 November 2016, Western Cape Finance Minister, Dr. Ivan Meyer, will deliver the 2017-2020 Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (also known as the “mini budget”) and the Western Cape Government’s 2016 Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Expenditure in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature.

The 2017-2020 Western Cape Medium Term Budget Policy Statement provides an understanding of this Governments’ priorities and how public funds aimed at  providing  key services to our citizens will be spent over the next three years.  

The MTBPS will include amongst others the Western Cape Government’s:

  • Revised fiscal framework for the current financial year and the proposed fiscal framework for the next three years.
  • An explanation of the fiscal policy position and macro-economic projections and assumptions underpinning the fiscal framework and
  • The Western Cape Government’s Fiscal Risk Statement

Media are invited to attend.

Details are below: 

Date: 24 November 2016

Time: 10 – 11:00

Venue: City of Cape Town, Sub Council Chambers, 44 Wale Street Cape 

Media Enquiries: 

Daniel Johnson
Media Liaison Officer/Spokesperson to Dr Ivan Meyer Minister of Finance
Cell: 079 990 4231
E-mail: daniel.johnson@westerncape.gov.za