The Department's spending on infrastructure increased from R165.3 million in 2009/10 to R206.9 million in 2012/13, and is expected to increase to R223.8 million over the MTEF period. The spending focus over the MTEF period will be on the completion of renovations to capital projects. An amount of R202.9 million in 2013/14, R213.9 million in 2014/15 and R223.8 million in 2015/16 has been budgeted for the construction of new state owned chanceries, official residences and staff accommodation abroad. The amounts would also cover the renovation and upgrading of the state owned property portfolio abroad. In particular, the Department intended to complete the construction of chanceries in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; and Lilongwe, Malawi, and progress substantially with the construction of chanceries in Kigali (Rwanda) and Mbabane (Swaziland). The Department would engage the private sector for the development of chanceries and official residences on vacant state owned land in New Delhi (India), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Dakar (Senegal), Bamako (Mali), Gaborone (Botswana) and Montevideo (Uruguay), through development agreements or public private partnerships.