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Statement on Cabinet Meeting, 7 February 2007 Cabinet
held its second meeting of the year in Pretoria today, 7 February 2007. This
statement only covers Cabinet decisions other than the policy issues which will
be covered in the President's State of the Nation Address on 9 February in Parliament
and the media briefings by Ministers the following week. The meeting considered
and approved the government's legislative programme for consideration by Parliament
in the 2007 session. The following Bills were approved: - Pension
Funds Amendment Bill for tabling in Parliament (Dept. of Finance)
- Banks
Amendment Bill for tabling in Parliament (Dept. of Finance)
- Transport
Agencies General Laws Amendment Bill (Dept. of Transport)
- The Companies
Bill for public comment (Dept. of Trade and Industry)
The appointment
of two DDGs (Chief Inspector of Mines; and Corporate Services) in the Department
of Minerals and Energy were approved. Enquiries: Themba Maseko 083
645 0810 Government Communications (GCIS)
7 February 2007
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