Official reply: 6 April 2010
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES
QUESTION 79
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
Date of publication on internal question paper: 5 March 2010
Internal question paper no: 4
Mr M J R de Villiers (DA-WC) to ask the Minister of Social Development:
(1) Whether any of the buildings of her department and the entities
reporting to her department are being rented; if so, (a) which offices
in each (i) province and (ii) town and (b) what is the monthly rental
for each of the buildings;
(2) whether there are any arrears of rent for any of the buildings; if
so, (a) which buildings and (b) when will the arrears be addressed;
(3) (a) who are the owners of each of the buildings and (b) what is the
term of rental agreement for each of the buildings for each contract?
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REPLY
Honourable Member,
NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
1) Yes;
(a) The National Head Office.
(i) Gauteng
(ii) Pretoria
(b) R1 207 764 per month.
(2) No
(a) and (b) falls away
(3)(a) Human Science Research Council Building (HSRC) and
(b) the rental agreement is approved for three years (2010/11 to
2012/13).
Reporting entities
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NDA)
1) Yes
(a), (i) and (ii)
|Which offices are being |(i) Province |(ii) Town |
|rented? | | |
|NDA Head Office |Gauteng |Johannesburg |
|Gauteng Provincial Office |Gauteng |Johannesburg |
|North West Provincial Office|North West |Mafikeng |
|Limpopo Provincial Office |Limpopo |Polokwane |
|Mpumalanga Provincial Office|Mpumalanga |Nelspruit |
|Free State Provincial Office|Free State |Bloemfontein |
|Eastern Cape Provincial |Eastern Cape |East London |
|Office | | |
|Western Cape Provincial |Western Cape |Cape Town |
|Office | | |
|KwaZulu Natal Provincial |KwaZulu Natal |Durban |
|Office | | |
|Northern Cape Provincial |Northern Cape |Kimberly |
|Office | | |
(1)(b)
|Office |Monthly Rental |
|NDA Head Office |R182,356.33 |
|Gauteng Provincial Office |R24,213.75 |
|North West Provincial Office |R20,703.50 |
|Limpopo Provincial Office |R43,400.00 |
|Mpumalanga Provincial Office |R18,275.33 |
|Free State Provincial Office |R12,300.91 |
|Eastern Cape Provincial Office |R25,970.33 |
|Western Cape Provincial Office |R28,434.58 |
|KwaZulu Natal Provincial Office |R26,463.83 |
|Northern Cape Provincial Office |R10,136.83 |
2) No
a) And (b) Falls away
(3)(a) and (b)
|Which offices are being |(a) Owners |(b) Term of Rental |
|rented? | |Agreement |
|NDA Head Office |JHI Gauteng Trust |3yrs expiring 20th Jun |
| | |2011 |
|Gauteng Provincial Office|Eris Property Group |3yrs expiring 31st Aug |
| | |2011 |
|North West Provincial |Community Property |3yrs expiring 31st Jun |
|Office | |2012 |
|Limpopo Provincial Office|Eli Stâ roh (Pty) |3yrs expiring 31st Mar |
| |Ltd |2011 |
|Mpumalanga Provincial |Brander 16 Trust |3yrs expiring 30th May |
|Office | |2010 |
|Free State Provincial |Janzylbas |3yrs expiring 31st Mar |
|Office | |2010 |
|Eastern Cape Provincial |Rio Ridge 4 |5yrs expiring 30th Sep |
|Office | |2013 |
|Western Cape Provincial |Solomon Brothers |2yrs expiring 31st Sep |
|Office | |2010 |
|KwaZulu Natal Provincial |Broll Apexhi |5yrs expiring 30th Aug |
|Office | |2013 |
|Northern Cape Provincial |Green Willows |3yrs expiring 31st Mar |
|Office |Properties 32 |2011 |
SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL SECURITY AGENCY (SASSA)
(1) Yes, there are buildings occupied by the SASSA which are being
rented.
(a) The details of the offices located in the rented buildings, are
captured in the attached Annexure 1. The details exclude those
offices shared with the Department of Social Development, as
those buildings are rented by the Department of Social
Development.
(2) (a) and (b) Yes, there are arrears in respect of certain buildings
rented and these are reflected in the attached Annexure 2.
(3) (a)and (b) The details of the owners of the buildings where SASSA are
renting offices and the rental agreement in respect of each contract
are provided in the attached Annexure 3.
End.
Source: DSD COO Office