April 2007
April 2007 press releases are stored here.
ID President Patricia de Lille on Suspension of Lotto: Minister must scrap entire process and start over…
2007-04-01. Following the announcement yesterday, that last night’s Lotto draw would be the last until the legal row about who will run the national lottery is sorted out, I have the following comments to make: Once again I say thank you to the independent judiciary in this country for not hesitating to act against the excesses of Government.
De Lille and Greyling head for Mossel Bay to stop arsenic poisoning
2007-04-24 Airborne arsenic pollution threatening the health of Mossel Bay residents will be the focus of a meeting tomorrow evening, to be attended by ID President Patricia de Lille and Lance Greyling, the party’s spokesperson on environmental affairs.
MP Gore wants parliamentary investigation into rugby deaths
2007-04-24. Vincent Gore, the ID spokesperson for sports and recreation, wants the National Assembly to initiate an urgent parliamentary investigation into allegations that the South African Rugby Union (Saru) has been negligent in its responsibility to protect its players from death and suffering severe neck injuries on the field.
De Lille meets South Coast fishing communities
24 April 2007 ID enters next stage of drive to find interventions for fisher people
Greyling – ‘ID does not back any candidate in the DA national leadership race’
24 April 2007 ID Chief Whip Lance Greyling says a newspaper report in the Cape Argus this afternoon, 24 April, which quotes an anonymous ID party source claiming that the ID supports Helen Zille for the DA national leadership, ‘is incorrect.
De Lille gets Government to shut down polluting Mossel Bay factory
25 April 2007 Arsenic emitter could face court interdict
De Lille – Freedom Day is a time to take stock
25 April 2007 ID President Patricia de Lille says Freedom Day ‘is a time to take stock of how many of our people are actually tasting the fruits of our young democracy.
