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Human Settlements
Department of Human Settlements on Progress on Blocked Projects; with Minister and Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2022 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The Committee convened on a virtual platform for a briefing by the Department of Human Settlements (NDHS) on progress on blocked projects. The Minister and the Deputy Minister were present in the meeting, along with the Director-General.
The Department’s presentation ...
Human Settlements
DHS 2021/22 Quarter 2 Performance; SHRA policies; with Deputy Minister
23 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) on its second-quarter report and a briefing from the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) on home finishes and the qualification criteria for blacklisted people seeking to access housing.
The Deputy Minister said that ...
Human Settlements
Social Housing Regulator on Rental Policy and Rental Relief; with Deputy Minister
1 Dec 2021
SHRA Residential Rent Relief Programme (RRRP) Progress Outcome Report (Awaited)
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements (the Committee) met virtually with the Department of Human Settlements (the Department) to be briefed on plans to release blocked projects in all the provinces, a breakdown per district and local municipality, required budget ...
Human Settlements
Human Settlements BRRR
24 Nov 2021
2021 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements met virtually for the consideration and adoption of its draft Budget Review and Recommendations Report for the Department of Human Settlements and its entities for the 2020/2021 annual performance.
The key recommendations by Members comprised the ...
Human Settlements
NHFC; NHBRC & SHRA 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister
17 Nov 2021
Video Part 2
Annual Reports 2020/21
The Portfolio Committee met virtually to received presentations on the 2020/21 annual reports from three entities in the Department of Human Settlements (DHS) portfolio -- the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC), the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), and the Social Housing ...
Human Settlements
HDA, EEAB & CSOS 2020/21 Annual Reports; with Minister
12 Nov 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed on the Department of Human Settlement’s entities' annual performance for the 2021/22 financial year. These entities were the Community Schemes Ombud Service, Estate Agency Affairs Board and Housing Development Agency. The respective entities presented their performance and plans to ...
Human Settlements
Election of Chairperson
31 Aug 2021
The Committee met to elect the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements - Ms Semenya was elected unopposed.
The Chairperson thanked Members for their support and having confidence in her. She told Members that the Committee must strive to do better and serve the country at large. She ...
Basic Education
Online Learning; DBE 2020/21 Quarter 4 performance; with Ministry
24 Aug 2021
With both the Minister and Deputy Minister present, the Department of Basic Education (DBE) reported it fully achieved 90% of its targets, as set out in the Annual Performance Plan for 2020-21, and partially achieved the remaining 10%. This compares with 61% of targets fully achieved and ...
Basic Education
DBE on: Gender Responsive Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Auditing Framework; GBV programmes; Misconduct by Educators / Officials in respect of GBV; with Deputy Minister
17 Aug 2021
Video
Gender Responsive Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Auditing Framework
The Committee convened virtually to receive briefings from the Department of Basic Education and the South African Council for Educators. The Deputy Minister was in attendance. The briefings were on the gender-responsive planning, monitoring, evaluation and auditing framework; GBVF programmes and ...
Basic Education
Status of School Preparedness for a possible Third Wave: DBE briefing; with Minister and Deputy Minister
1 Jun 2021
The Department presented that two decades of learning gains have been compromised during the COVID-19 pandemic. An assessment that was done showed that only 22% of Grade Four learners are able to read proficiently. During the pandemic, about 60% of contact learning time was lost.
The Department developed a sample ...