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Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
NHBRC; RHLF; NHFC & National Urban Reconstruction and Housing Agency on their strategic, annual performance plans and budgets
25 Mar 2015
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements were briefed by four entityies involved in South Africa’s housing environment on their strategic plans and budgets for the next five years. The entities were the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC), the Rural Housing Loan Fund (RHLF) ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements Strategic & Annual Performance Plan 2015/2016; Response to Human Settlements issues raised during State of the Nation Address
24 Mar 2015
The Department of Human Settlements briefed the Portfolio Committee on its strategic plan, budget and Annual Performance Plan (APP), and also programmes to respond to human settlements issues raised during the State of the Nation Address.
The Committee once again highlighted the importance of the mandate and work of the ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Gauteng & Tshwane, Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni metros performance & challenges on Human Settlements Development Grant; Urban Settlements Development Grant; social & rental housing; mining towns; rectification; Operational Capital Budget Programme
17 Mar 2015
The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements (DHS) and the province’s three metropolitan municipalities -- Ekurhuleni, City of Tshwane and City of Johannesburg – appeared before the Committee to account for the under-performance indicated in their reports to the national DHS. Only Limpopo had performed more poorly, and the Committee had ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Inter-Ministerial Committee on eradicating informal settlements in mining areas: Department of Human Settlements update; Limpopo Oversight Report
10 Mar 2015
The Department of Human Settlements, the Department of Mineral Resources, and the Presidency presented on the Special Presidential Package for distressed mining communities regarding the progress made by the Inter-Ministerial Committee interventions in mining towns and other plans to eradicate informal settlements.
The Package and accompanying work attested to the ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Progress made merging Development Finance Institutions; detailed provincial expenditure & performance report on human settlements issues, with Deputy Minister
3 Mar 2015
As requested by the Committee, the Department gave a detailed report on the expenditure of the human settlements grants. The Committee saw this as important, considering that the grants made up 97% of the Department’s budget. The presentation discussed the different grants and went into detail on the expenditure of ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Deputy Minister on Department of Human Settlements 1st to 3rd Quarter 2014/15 Performance
24 Feb 2015
Concerns raised by the Committee that there seemed to be new shifts on the delivery timeframes of the Department. There were programmes where there were already set delivery time targets, these dates were before the now 2019 that the presentation referred to without an explanation from the Department to the ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Minister of Human Settlements on plans for achieving the 100 days target
19 Aug 2014
The Minister of Human Settlements unpacked the 100 day programme of the Department. She delivered a press statement given to the media saying strategies to implement the programme were at an advanced stage and there was progress. The Committee asked for a detailed report on the work done once the ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Progress report on complaints received from contractors on non-payment of housing delivery services in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
29 Jul 2014
Based on the legacy report from the Fourth Parliament Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, the Committee invited the contractors from Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality to attend a meeting where the Department was instructed to give a progress report on complaints received from contractors on non-payment of housing delivery services at ...