The Western Cape Department of the Premier plays a leading role in envisioning and implementing the strategic path of the Western Cape Government, while working to ensure accessible, quality and people-centric services across the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
Role and mandate of the Department
- Guide – foster learning, innovation, culture change, collaboration, adaptation, integration of service delivery and citizen-centricity.
- Enable – equip departments to deliver, including governance towards service delivery for maximum citizen impact.
- Direct – drive the implementation, monitoring and review of the Provincial Strategic Plan and ensuring accountability through leadership structures.
Vision
To enable a safe Western Cape where everyone prospers.
Mission
To enable and lead a capable Western Cape Government by institutionalising a culture of innovation and collaboration for improved services to the people of the Western Cape.
Office Bearers/Management
| Premier: | Alan Winde (Democratic Alliance) |
| Director General: | Harry Malila |
| Superintendent General: | n/a |
| Chief of Staff: | Tammy De Decker |
| Deputy Directors General: | – H Arendse (E-Innovation) – L Buter (Legal Services) – H Robson (Corporate Assurance) |
| Senior Management: | – Drikus Basson (Chief Financial Officer) – Louise Esterhuyse (Chief Director: People Management Practices) – Robert Shaw (Head of Office: Director General) |
| Communications Officers: | – Faiza Steyn (Head of Corporate Communication) – Regan Thaw (Media Liaison Officer) |
Contact Details
The contact details of the Western Cape Department of the Premier are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | Provincial Legislature Building, 1st Floor, 7 Wale Street, Cape Town |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag x9043, Cape Town, 8000 |
| Telephone: | 0860 142 142 |
| Email: | service@westerncape.gov.za |
| Website: | https://www.westerncape.gov.za/department-premier/ |
| Western Cape Premier: Mr Alan Winde | – Telephone: 021 483 4630 – Email: Alan.Winde@westerncape.gov.za |
| Office of the Premier: | – Telephone: 021 483 4630 – Fax: 021 483 3421 – Email: Premier.Winde@westerncape.gov.za |
| Media Liaison Officer: Regan Thaw | – Telephone: 021 483 8550 – Email: Regan.Thaw@westerncape.gov.za |
