These are critical questions, which we believe must have profound budgetary and other implications for the Minister and the work of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation. They need to be answered urgently.
Furthermore, as chair of the Inter-Ministerial Committee, Minister Radebe will lead a committee comprised of the Ministers of Mineral Resources, of Water and Sanitation, of Trade and Industry, of Social Development, of Labour, of Human Settlements, of Health, of Economic Development and of Finance.
However, as head of his Ministry, he has prioritised the review and revision of performance and delivery agreements that the President has to sign with these Ministers and the others in the Cabinet. His department then has to ensure that the terms of these agreements are met by the Ministers.