TO: ALL MEDIA
DATE 01 JUNE 2022

ROADS AND TRANSPORT PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE FOLLOWS UP WITH DEPARTMENT IN A COMMITTEE MEETING

The Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Roads and Transport will host the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) on 2 June 2022 at the Magaliesburg Community Hall in Krugersdorp at 10H00.

GDRT is expected to provide responses to Committee questions on the 4th Quarter Report for 2021/22 financial year and present to the committee progress reports on the appointment of new subsidised bus contracts; the backlog on the renewal of expired driving licenses in the province; and lastly, the Transport Infrastructure House progress for the fourth quarter of 2021/22 financial year. .

The committee meeting will be streamed live on the Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s YouTube https://youtu.be/kbIrMh5jW6o and Facebook https://fb.me/e/4sCGXVAyE pages from 10H00, Thursday, 2 June 2022.

Documents for the meeting are available on the Gauteng Provincial Legislature website (link) https://www.gpl.gov.za/roads-and-transport-portfolio-committee-meeting-2/

Members of the media are invited to cover the meeting at the Magaliesburg Hall, 12 Rustenburg Road, Magaliesburg.

For interview requests with the Chairperson of the Committee, please contact
Ms Thabisile Nzuke on 082 619 4411 email: TNzuke@gpl.gov.za

ISSUED BY THE GPL’S COMMUNICATIONS UNIT ON BEHALF OF THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON ROADS AND TRANSPORT AT THE GAUTENG PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE, HON. GREGORY SCHNEEMANN.