Media Advisory: Throne Speech Lock-in for Members of the Media

  • Executive Council

March 12, 2018

The Speech from the Throne will be delivered at 2:00 p.m., tomorrow (Tuesday, March 13), in the House of Assembly.

A lock-in will be held for media representatives at 1:30 p.m. in the Media Centre, Ground Floor, East Block, Confederation Building. During the lock-in, media representatives will be provided with an advance copy of the Speech from the Throne.

Media representatives may enter the lock-in at any time after 1:30 p.m. Upon entering, however, a person must remain in the lock-in until 2:00 p.m. Media representatives are reminded that wireless communication devices, such as cellular phones and portable computers, cannot be used in the lock-in area.

Media planning to attend are asked to pre-register via email (doriswalsh@gov.nl.ca) or telephone 709-729-3812, 691-7478. Those who do not pre-register will have to proceed through the visitor entrance to access Confederation Building. All registered media will have access through the northeast entrance.

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Media contact
Doris Walsh
Executive Council 
709-729-3812, 691-7478 
doriswalsh@gov.nl.ca

2018 03 12 2:40 pm