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Rural Development and Land Reform
Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill: concerns raised by stakeholders; with Deputy Minister
1 Nov 2017
Documents handed out: Minutes dated 25 October 2017
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) briefed the Portfolio Committee on the concerns which had been raised by stakeholders during public hearings over the Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill. The Committee had given the Eastern Cape an opportunity to ...
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Ingonyama Trust Board & accounting procedures on revenue of Board & Trust, with Minister
25 Oct 2017
Attending the deliberations on the activities of the Ingonyama Trust Board and accounting procedures alongside the Committee was the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, Auditor-General of SA (AGSA), the Ingonyama Trust Board and Parliament’s legal representatives. Three documents were presented followed by in-depth discussion. Much of the meeting ...
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Rural Development and Land Reform Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report
18 Oct 2017
The Committee considered the Rural Development and Land Reform Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report. The discussion centered around the ‘Recommendations’ portion of the report, where few grammatical issues arose and significant attention was given to the issues of time-bound deadlines and the autonomy of the Commission on Restitution of Land ...
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Rural Development and Land Reform Budget Review and Recommendations Report
11 Oct 2017
The Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform considered and deliberated on the Draft Report Budget Review and Recommendation Report. Members made amendments to its recommendations. Concerns were raised about which Department was responsible for the Recapitalisation and Development Programme. The response of the Minister indicates that it rests ...
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Operation Phakisa Plan: DRDLR and Commission on Restitution of Land Rights briefing
10 Oct 2017
The Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform was briefed by the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (CRLR) on the progress in terms on Operation Phakisa.
Highlights of the brief by DRDLR included a ...
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DRDLR & Commission on Land Restitution 2016/17 Annual Report, with FFC input, and Minister and Deputies present
4 Oct 2017
The Financial and Fiscal Committee (FFC) said the rural economy was no longer just a farm economy, and the role of agriculture as an engine of growth within rural provinces was plummeting. Rural development had evolved over time to focus on space-based interventions and diversified economic ...
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DRDLR Audit: Auditor-General input; Ingonyama Trust Annual Report, with Minister & Deputy Ministers
3 Oct 2017
Annual Reports 2016/17
Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) spoke about expenditure patterns against the targets set in the Annual Performance Plan (APP) of the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) and its entities. The brief by Commission on Restitution of Land Rights was postponed because Members received the ...
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Commission on Restitution of Land Rights & Department of Rural Development & Land Reform on Quarter 1 performance
6 Sep 2017
The Committee heard a briefing from the Department on its first quarter report. The overall departmental performance was a 36% achievement against planned targets, compared to the 71% achievement in the previous year. In Programme 1 (Administration), the Department recorded 0% for the second year in a row. In Programme ...
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Commission on Restitution of Land Rights & DRDLR Quarter 4 performance
28 Jun 2017
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) had a successful fourth quarter in the 2016/17 financial year. Of its 28 projected targets, 21 were achieved. This was the highest percentage of targets achieved within the year. Overall, 2016/17 had the highest percentage of targets achieved within the last ...
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Agricultural Land Holding Account; Ingonyama Trust Board on its Quarter 4 performance
27 Jun 2017
The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) presented its fourth quarter report and the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) presented a status report on the Agricultural Land Holding Account (ALHA) to the Portfolio Committee on Rural Development and Land Reform.
On Land Management (Programme 2), ITB approved 150 land ...