. Reporting responsibilities of municipalities needed to be improved to effectively measure performance; . The possible role of DWAF and other national departments in supporting planning and implementation of water services in rural areas where municipalities lacked capacity needed to be investigated; . A differentiated approach for smaller rural municipalities needed to be initiated; . Section 11, 2(c) should require the submission of monthly reports within 20 days after the end of each month; . Section 18 (Integrated housing) should include the same monitoring conditions as Sections 11 and 16; . Section 24 (b1) must include control measures to ensure that grant conditions were met and that proper planning took place. . The MIG framework needed to be adjusted to align to the objectives attained in the DORA; . The conditions and framework of the Bill needed to be revised to take into account requirements for an integrated approach towards basic services; . The initiation of the differentiated approach and the supporting City Budget Forum; and . Delivery through Water Services Authorities (WSA) to continue where the capacity has been demonstrated.