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Immovable assets outside RSA management/disposal: Public Works & DIRCO briefing, with Deputy Minister; Committee Legacy Report
12 Mar 2019
Available here once published: Legacy Reports
Continuous changes to political office bearers have delayed the process to dispose of all outstanding SA foreign properties even though the approval was granted in 2008.
The Department of Public Works reported this when it was briefing the Portfolio Committee on Public Works ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Properties & land parcels earmarked for land reform through land restitution process, with Deputy Minister
19 Feb 2019
The Department of Public Works briefed the Committee on the legislation governing the state’s immovable assets, outcome of the legal opinion for transfer of land for restitution purposes and properties earmarked for land reform. The Deputy Minister was in attendance.
With the operationalisation of the Property Management Trading Entity ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
High Level Panel Recommendations; Committee Annual Report
12 Feb 2019
The Committee discussed and adopted the Draft High Level Panel Recommendations Report emanating from discussions held between the Portfolio Committee of Public Works and the Department of Public Works on 27 November 2018; and the accepted the Annual Report.
With regard to the minutes of 27 November 2018, it was ...
Police
Police stations: Public Works facilities management
13 Nov 2018
The South African Police Service (SAPS) described a litany of challenges it was experiencing in respect of services provided by the Department of Public Works (DPW). When the DPW indicated that they had not come to the meeting prepared to respond to the SAPS complaints, the debate became heated and ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Independent Development Trust (IDT) restructuring; with Minister and Deputy Minister
6 Nov 2018
The Minister of Public Works told the Committee that the previous board of the Independent Development Trust (IDT) was fraught with corruption, and this claim had been substantiated by National Treasury (NT), although its findings had never been followed up. When the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the IDT had ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Committee Report on Germany Study Tour
30 Oct 2018
The Committee considered the draft report of its study tour to Germany between September 9 and 13, and agreed on the importance of the report including a list of the names of all the Members who had participated. There was a unanimous observation amongst the Members of the similarities between ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Committee Report on Eastern Cape oversight
23 Oct 2018
The Committee met to consider and adopt its draft Follow-Up Oversight Visit Report to the Eastern Cape. During consideration Members raised matters in relation to the development of ports, especially in marginalized, underprivileged areas, progress made, the Coega Development Corporation, the Magistrates Court and working with the Eastern Cape provincial ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Department of Public Works & PMTE 2017/18 Annual Reports; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 Oct 2018
The Committee was briefed by officials from the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) on their annual reports for the 2017/18 financial year. The officials presented the main challenges and asked that they be considered against the context of the turnaround ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPW/PMTE risk & corruption prevention; Enterprise Resource System progress; with Minister and Deputy Minister
4 Sep 2018
The Portfolio Committee was told that the DPW was not immune to fraud and corruption risks, largely due to the vast amount of money involved in the sector and the nature of the jobs to be done. The Department confirmed that it had been associated with fraud, corruption and serious ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
PMTE Real Estate Management; DPW Small Harbours & Coastal Development lease management progress
28 Aug 2018
The Small Harbour and State Coastal Property Development Unit (SH&SCPDU) of the Department of Public Works (DPW) briefed the Committee on the role of the Unit, the challenges faced and the plans it had for small harbours and coastal properties in the country.
Members were told that the Unit had ...