Departmental Budget Speeches 2023

Provincial budget speech for 2023

Western Cape Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, tabled the 2023/24 Provincial Budget on 14 March 2023. In her speech she outlined the provincial government's priority spending plan for the next financial year, "in pursuit of realising a future full of hope in the Province".

Over the three-year Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) we will spend R242.31 billion in the Western Cape.

Departmental budget speeches

Each provincial department is allocated a budget that is used to deliver services in the province, and to help the province reach its Provincial Strategic Goals. 

In their budget presentations to provincial parliament, the provincial ministers outline how their budget allocation will be spent in their department.

Find out how the provincial departments plan to spend their 2023 budgets, and how these plans may impact you in the year ahead. You can view each of the provincial budget speeches below, as soon as they become available:

• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport
• Department of Economic Development and Tourism
• Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning
• Department of Infrastructure
• Department of Local Government
• Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety
• Department of Social Development
• Department of the Premier
• Provincial Treasury
• Western Cape Education Department
• Western Cape Government Health and Wellness
• Western Cape Mobility Department