Hon Chairperson, farm workers, fishermen and fisherwomen, forestry planters and union leaders in the respective sectors of the industry, farmers, fishing industry players, forestry operators, Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson, Ministers present, Deputy Minister Pieter Mulder, Deputy Ministers present, colleagues, fellow chairpersons from other provinces, Director-General Langa Zitha and his team from the department, presidents, chief executive officers and managing directors from state- owned enterprises, staff of Parliament, fellow South Africans, allow me to salute you in this month of the workers in the name of the downtrodden, the poor fishermen and fisherwomen, farm workers and forestry planters to whom I dedicate this speech.
It was on 26 June 1955 that the Congress of the People declared ... [Interjections.]
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