Emma Louise Powell

National Assembly

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About Emma Louise Powell

2020 committee attendance as mp

94% attendance rate

Attended 32 meetings out of 34

2019 committee attendance as mp

86% attendance rate

Attended 18 meetings out of 21

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Recent meetings attended

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — KZN Human Settlements and Water & Sanitation Plan; Wastewater Treatment Plan; Water Boards; District Model; ; with Deputy Ministers — 4 Sep 2020
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Western Cape Water & Sanitation Plan; Water Boards; District Model; with Deputy Ministers — 1 Sep 2020
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Gauteng Water & Sanitation Plan; Wastewater Treatment Plan; Water Boards; District Model — 28 Aug 2020
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Covid19 intervention by Department of Human Settlements — 27 Aug 2020
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — DHS Priority Developments; Water Boards; Free State Water & Sanitation Plan; District Model; with Deputy Ministers — 25 Aug 2020

All meetings attended

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

4th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

KZN Human Settlements and Water & Sanitation Plan; Wastewater Treatment Plan; Water Boards; District Model 4 Sep 2020

Ms E Powell (DA) asked for the status of the R86 million grant, considering that only 43% has been spent when it was supposed to address flood victims. She also wanted to hear KZN’s position on the eradication of TR use. She also wanted to find what the developments ...
WC Departments of Human Settlements & Water and Sanitation on: Business Plan; District Development Model; Water and Sanitation Plans; Water Board on Annual Performance Plans 1 Sep 2020

Ms E Powell (DA) commended the Western Cape Human Settlements for achieving a 98 % payment rate. Her question was about how the reduction of title deeds budget allocation is going to have an effect on the Department and if the national budget cuts are going to have an impact on ...
Gauteng Provincial Departments of Human Settlements & Water and Sanitation on: Business Plan 2020/21; District Development Model; Water and Sanitation Plans, Water Services Authority Plans and Waste Water Treatment Plan; Water Board Annual Performance Plans/ Corporate Plans 28 Aug 2020

Ms Mohlala and Ms E Powell (DA) strongly rejected this request, and asked Mr Tshangana to explain this.
DHS on Priority Development Areas; DWS on business plans/corporate plans of water boards; Free State Provincial Department on: District Development Model & Water and Sanitation Plans 25 Aug 2020

Ms E Powell (DA) seconded the sentiments of Ms Mohlala.
Report on Covid19 intervention by Department of Human Settlements; Progress report emanating from oversight visit 21 Aug 2020

Before proceeding with the agenda, the Chairperson recognised Ms E Powell (DA), who raised her concerns about the receipt and delay of presentations. She said that the Committee needed to be given enough time to engage and interrogate the documents. However, the delay in the receipt of documents did not ...

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 17 Aug 2020

(1)What number of advisory committees do her respective departments have in (a) her office and (b) the Departments of (i) Human Settlements and (ii) Water and Sanitation; (2) what are the (a) names, (b) remuneration packages and (c) qualifications of each of the members serving on all committees in ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 5 Aug 2020

What are the relevant details of the (a) (i) names of all board members and (ii) list of executive appointments of all entities reporting to her, (b) total remuneration packages of the board members and executive appointments over the past financial year and (c) duration of the appointments respectively?
Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 1 Jul 2020

(a) Why is her department’s report for the 2019-20 financial year not tabled yet, (b) what were the main reasons for the extension of the original delay in tabling the specified report and (c) by what date does her department intend to table the report?

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Plenary appearances

QUESTIONS - CLUSTER 2 SOCIAL SERVICES 11 Mar 2020

Hon Minister, against the plan's target of
9 421 title deeds transfers across nine provinces for the 2019-20 financial year, but the third quarter only 1 354 have been completed. These ongoing delay is compound the issues based by housing beneficiaries. The pre- emptive clause mandated by the national ...
CLUSTER 2: SOCIAL SERVICES (Subject for Discussion) 20 Nov 2019

Hon Mister in the past financial year the City of Cape Town has ensured that it spends 89% of all capital budgets allocated for the informal settlements upgrading programme and 94% of the capital budget for the greater human settlements department which include public housing and housing development.
The City ...

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