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Water and Sanitation
DWS & Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority 2023/24 Annual Performance Plans, with Minister and Deputy Ministers
2 May 2023
Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee of Water and Sanitation met with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority (TCTA) to go through their appropriated budget and Annual Performance Plans for the 2023/24 ...
Water and Sanitation
Engagement with DWS on Committee resolutions & recommendations; with Minister and Deputy Ministers present
31 Jan 2023
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting to engage with the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on resolutions regarding the Committee's recommendations on the 2022/23 annual performance plans of the Department and its entities, water and sanitation sector issues, and the oversight visit to the Eastern Cape. ...
Water and Sanitation
DWS Quarter 2 2022/23 performance; with Minister
29 Nov 2022
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) overall achievement for Quarter 2 of 2022/23 was 74%. The Director General said that there is a lot of room for improvement, as a result there are strategies and plans underway to ensure the performance meets the set targets.
DWS was noted as ...
Public Service and Administration
Payment of invoices within 30 days: DWS, DPWI and LP, FS & NC Premier Offices; with Ministers
23 Nov 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration met with the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, the Department of Water and Sanitation, and the offices of the premiers of Limpopo, Free State and Northern Cape, to receive updates on the payment of invoices within 30 days of the ...
Water and Sanitation
Dams’ safety and status of tailings dam across the country: DWS briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
1 Nov 2022
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to hear from the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) about dam safety. The DWS outlined the ways in which dams were categorised in South Africa according to their hazard potential. The presentation revealed the number of dams registered as having a ...
Water and Sanitation
Turnaround plans to address Water Trading Entity challenges and audit outcomes; with Minister and Deputy Minister
25 Oct 2022
The Department of Water and Sanitation's (DWS's) informed the Portfolio Committee of its progress in implementing financial and institutional turnaround plans to address challenges related to the Water Trading Entity, and the strategies to address the audit outcomes highlighted by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for the 2021/22 ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Department of Water and Sanitation & Trans-Caledon TA 2020/21 Annual Report, with Ministry
18 Oct 2022
The Committee received briefings from the Minister and Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, the Department of Water and Sanitation and the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority on the 2020/2021 Annual Reports.
The focus of the meeting was on longstanding efforts to deal with “huge amounts” of expenditure which had been ...
Water and Sanitation
Water & Sanitation Portfolio Audit Outcomes; DPME assessment of DWS performance; DWS & Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority Annual Reports 2021/22; with Ministry
11 Oct 2022
Trans Caledon Tunnel Authority
The Committee received a briefing from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) on the audit outcomes of the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and its entities for the 2021/22 financial year. The Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) presented ...
Water and Sanitation
Department of Water and Sanitation Quarter 1 2022/23 Performance; with Ministry
20 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on its first quarter performance for the 2021/2022 financial year.
The Department reported expenditure for the period ended 30 June of R2.422 billion, representing 13% of the total ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Department of Water and Sanitation 2020/21 audit & SIU investigation, with Minister
14 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Minister and officials of the Department of Water and Sanitation briefed the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the audit outcomes for the 2020/21 financial ...