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Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
NHBRC on its turnaround strategy & irregular expenditure; Mpumalanga Human Settlements Department spending patterns & delivery; Eastern Cape Oversight
8 Nov 2016
The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) appeared before the Committee to account for its irregular expenditure, and to provide details of its strategy to avoid an adverse audit finding in the future. It was followed by the Mpumalanga provincial Department of Human Settlements, which described its achievements and challenges ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Housing Development Agency; National Housing Finance Corporation; NURCHA; RHLF on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
1 Nov 2016
The main points arising from the briefing on Human Settlements were as follows:
• As at the end of November 2016, the NHFC will be consolidating with the HDA, NURCHA and RHLF to form a single Human Settlement Development Bank with a robust balance sheet; greater private ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
National Home Builders Regulatory Council; Community Schemes Ombud Services; Estate Agency Affairs Board & Social Housing Regulatory Authority on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
25 Oct 2016
The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), Community Scheme Ombud Service (CSOS), Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) and the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) presented their 2015/16 Annual Reports to the Committee.
The NHBRC conceded that there had again been repeat audit findings but ascribed this to ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Human Settlement Budget Review and Recommendations Report
13 Oct 2016
The Committee went through their Budgetary Review and Recommendations (BRRR) report, taking into account the input of the Auditor General (AG), the Financial and Fiscal Commission (FFC), the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) itself. After a few amendments, the report was ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements on its 2015/16 Annual Report with Auditor General, DPME & FFC inputs
11 Oct 2016
The Portfolio Committee met with the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA), the Financial Fiscal Commission (FFC), the Department of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and the Department of Human Settlement (DHS), which presented its annual performance report.
AGSA said that over the past three years, there had been a ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Gauteng and Limpopo Housing Departments on poor performance: Urban Settlements Development Grant; Informal Settlements upgrading; Title Deeds backlog; Affordable rental housing
6 Sep 2016
The Gauteng and Limpopo Provincial Departments of Human Settlements briefed the Committee on their achievements in 2015/16. They had been asked to report in particular on the Urban Settlements Development Grant, informal settlements upgrading, Title Deeds backlog, affordable rental housing.
The Gauteng provincial department firstly reported on the targets for ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Title deeds backlog eradication: Department of Human Settlements progress report
30 Aug 2016
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) reported that the target for eradicating the pre-1994 backlog in the 2014/15 2015/16 year is 14 370, and the post 1994 target is 102 746. The title deeds eradication target for the 2016/17 year is 332 789 but the actual output, as of March ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements on its 4 Quarter 15/16 & 1 Quarter 16/17 performance
23 Aug 2016
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) briefed the Committee on its two quarterly performance reports covering the first six months of 2016.
The fourth quarter report, covering the period from January to March, focussed on the review and development of policies and programmes involved in the consolidation of the Development ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Committee Report Regulations tabled in terms of Community Schemes Ombud Service Act, 2011 & Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act, 2011
5 May 2016
The Committee met to adopt the Community Schemes Ombud Service Act regulations. A parliamentary legal adviser took Members through the regulations as they currently stood. Members did not find any areas of concern to hamper adoption. Opposition Members however still needed to discuss the matter with respective caucuses - it ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Committee Report on Human Settlements Budget
26 Apr 2016
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on Human Settlements Budget
The Committee adopted its report on the Department of Human Settlement’s strategic plan and annual performance plan, and budget with no amendments. The Committee also approved three outstanding minutes dated 12, 13 and 19 April 2015.