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Rural Development and Land Reform
Commission on Restitution of Land Rights & Ingonyama Trust Board on their Annual Performance, with Deputy Ministers in attendance
2 May 2017
The Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) presented its Annual Performance Plan (APP) for 2017/18, indicating that expenditure was allocated to two programmes – administration (R59.7 million) and real estate (R54.3 million). The total budget amounted to R114 million in 2017/18. Income was generated mainly from rental of the land and issuing ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015]: Adoption, in presence of Deputy Minister
15 Mar 2017
The Committee met to deliberate further on the wording of the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015] and to consider and adopt outstanding minutes. The Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform also attended the meeting.
The legal advisors noted that after discussions arising from the previous ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015]: Further deliberations, Minister & Deputy Minister present
8 Mar 2017
The Committee met to continue deliberations on the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill (the Bill). Both the Minister and his Deputy were present. Members firstly adopted the minutes of the last meeting of 1 March, since their discussions today were based on matters arising out of those minutes. ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015]: deliberations continued, with Deputy Minister
1 Mar 2017
The Committee met to deliberate further clause by clause on the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill [B24-2015]
Clause 4 sought to amend section 9 of the principal Act. The main point of debate was whether an occupier or any other party involved in the eviction would not be ...
Public Enterprises
Alexkor (Richtersveld) and Safcol land claims challenges: DRDLR briefing; Deputy Minister Rural Development present
22 Feb 2017
The Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform was present at the meeting. The first briefing was given by the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights, who briefly outlined that so far 3.3 million hectares of land had been restored to communities and individuals, and R4.2 billion funding given ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment Bill: deliberations, with Minister & Deputy Ministers in attendance
15 Feb 2017
The Portfolio Committee deliberated on the Extension of Security of Tenure Amendment (ESTA). The Department reflected on the issues raised by the South African Police Services (SAPS), South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) as well as the Public Protector. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) agreed with proposals and ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Communal Property Associations on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
2 Nov 2016
The Portfolio Committee was briefed on the Communal Property Associations (CPAs) 2015-2016 Annual Report. It was noted that 1 483 CPAs had been registered since the passing of the Act and 53 in the period under review. Some of the challenges facing CPAs were outlined.
The department ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform & Commission on Restitution of Land Rights on their 2015/16 Annual Reports with Auditor General input
12 Oct 2016
The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) and the Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (CRLR) presented their 2015/16 annual reports to the Portfolio Committee, after receiving input from the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) on the performance of the Department’s portfolio.
AGSA reported that he portfolio’s ...
Rural Development and Land Reform
Communal Property Associations performance; Constitutional Court judgment: implications for Commission on Restitution of Land Rights; with Deputy Minister
7 Sep 2016
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) on the performance of Communal Property Associations for March to December 2015. In all, 1 483 Communal Property Associations (CPAs) had been registered since the passing of the Act and 48 were registered in the 2015/16 ...