Home Affairs to conduct Western Cape marriage policy consultation workshops
The Department of Home Affairs will hold a series of consultation workshops on the Green Paper on Marriages in South Africa across the country following the submission of public comments earlier this year.
The Green Paper on Marriages in South Africa was approved by Cabinet in April 2021 for public consultation and gazetted for public comments on 04 May 2021 with public comments invited until 30 June 2021.
Inputs received during consultations will be consolidated into a White Paper which will articulate government’s position on the regulation of marriages in South Africa.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Day one
Consultation with Khoi & San, Jewish Community
Date: Monday, 11 October 2021
Venue: Fountains Hotel, Cape Town
Time: 10h00
Day two
Consultation with the Muslim community
Date: Tuesday, 12 October 2021
Venue: Fountains Hotel, Cape Town
Time: 10h00
Source: Government of South Africa