Sport, Fitness and Leisure Minister Trevor Mallard will this evening announce details of the Ministerial Taskforce into Sport, Fitness and Leisure.

Recommendations of the taskforce will provide the platform for future decisions regarding government involvement in the sector.

Details of the announcement are as follows:

6.00pm: Speech to Lincoln University Regional Education Degree Students
The George Hotel
Park Terrace (& Kilmore St)
Christchurch

There will be a media briefing in Wellington earlier in the day.

Details are as follows:

1.00pm: Media briefing
Beehive 7.2

The chairperson of the taskforce will be avilable to talk to the media. Information will be embargoed until 6.00pm.

For further information contact:

Moerangi Vercoe (Press Secretary) – 04 471 9080 or 025 270 9194.

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