Premier Alan Winde delivered the budget vote speech for the Department of the Premier today (Mon 29 March) where he set out details of how this department will lead from the front in the deployment of recovery initiatives focusing on work, safety, dignity and well-being, as well as on the response to Covid-19 in the Western Cape. The department has been allocated a budget of 1,748 billion rand of this and next year.

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