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Launch of the Child Protection Week 29 May to 4 June 2006 by the Deputy Minister for Safety and Security, Ms Susan Shabangu in Delft, Western Cape
26 May 2006
The Deputy Minister for Safety and Security, Ms Susan Shabangu will be launching the Child Protection Week in Delft, Western Cape on 30 May 2006.
The launch of the campaign which is aimed at increasing awareness about the protection of children will unfold as follows:
* On 30 May 2006 at 06:00 the delegation comprising the Deputy Minister for Safety and Security, Ms Susan Shabangu, the MEC for Safety and Security in the Western Cape, as well as the Provincial Commissioner will gather at three different venues, viz Wynberg, Bellville and Khayelitsha and all three groups will board trains (interact with commuters), and converge at Cape Town Railway Station (Platform 1) and have a short media briefing before departing to Delft South Community Sports Complex.
* On 31 May 2006, the Deputy Minister for Safety and Security and her entourage will visit the families of the 66 former homeless children who were reunited with their families.
* On 1 June 2006, the Deputy Minister for Safety and Security will present the budget vote in Parliament and the above-mentioned 66 children and their families will be invited to be in Parliament for the day.
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Issued by: South African Police Service
26 May 2006