#economicrecovery Minister @ThokoDidiza and Minister @PatriciaDeLille are at Parliament’s imbizo centre in Cape Town to brief the media on the pillars of economic recovery for their departments.

#economicrecovery @ThokoDidiza says on agriculture and food security, the COVID-19 regulations demonstrated the importance of protecting food security and the agriculture sector

#economicrecovery @ThokoDidiza says regulations have been amended to ensure by next year, the department can begin with the implementation of the commercialization of hemp

#economicrecovery @PatriciaDeLille says the department has put together a bankable infrastructure investment plan with a pipeline of projects across the sector. The department has gazetted 50 projects and an additional 12 special projects, some of which have commenced

#economicrecovery @PatriciaDeLille says the department has now operationalized the infrastructure fund and a permanent CEO has been appointed - R100 billion has been committed over the next 10 years