Emma Louise Powell

National Assembly

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About Emma Louise Powell

2021 committee attendance as mp

74% attendance rate

Attended 20 meetings out of 27

2020 committee attendance as mp

88% attendance rate

Attended 43 meetings out of 49

2019 committee attendance as mp

86% attendance rate

Attended 18 meetings out of 21

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Umgeni, Rand, Magalies Water Boards 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister — 13 Jul 2021
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Water Tariffs: DWS, Water Boards & SALGA Input; Housing Consumer Protection Bill: DHS briefing; with Deputy Ministers — 1 Jun 2021
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Ekurhuleni sewage spill & rental petitions; Breede Valley petition; with Deputy Minister — 28 May 2021
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency & Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency 2021/22 APP; with Deputy Minister — 11 May 2021
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation — Department of Water and Sanitation 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister — 11 May 2021

All meetings attended

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

4th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional Western Cape Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019

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Committee appearances

Water Tariffs: DWS, Water Boards & SALGA Input; Housing Consumer Protection Bill: DHS briefing 1 Jun 2021

Ms E Powell (DA) asked for the date on which the public participation process was conducted. When did the Department envisage the first handling of the Bill in Parliament? What were the intended timeframes?
Follow-up on Bonaero Park and Actonville petitions with Department of Human Settlements & City of Ekurhuleni 28 May 2021

Ms E Powell (DA) requested that the Chairperson allow her colleague from Ekurhuleni, Ms H Ismail (DA) to raise her concerns. She expressed concern that Mr Mpya was sitting in his car to attend a meeting. She also said it was wrong that the officials supposed to account had not ...
Department of Water and Sanitation and Entities 2019/20 Annual Report, HDA BRRR 30 Apr 2021

Ms E Powell (DA) raised her concerns, particularly about Section 4 of the report. She argued that Section 4 was not a true reflection of the extensive discussions that were held and the input that was made by a number of Committee members on the matter of observations and recommendations. ...
NHBRC & HAD 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan 28 Apr 2021

Ms E Powell (DA) recalled that salaries at the HDA had been a huge issue in a previous meeting. In the latest budget, on slide 35, she saw that over R10 million had been allocated to the HDA CEO’s office, the latest of many CEO’s. What was it for? Did ...
Property Practitioners Act & Regulations: Department briefing 16 Mar 2021

Ms E Powell (DA) said that the PPA made no distinction between estate agents and property practitioners, and the regulations focused mainly on estate agents’ qualification requirements. She asked the Department if there should not be a distinction between the estate agents and property practitioners. Industry representatives had raised concerns ...

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Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 17 Jun 2021

Whether (a) the Msunduzi Local Municipality, (b) the Kwa-Zulu Natal Provincial Department of Human Settlements and/or (c) her department have any plans to (i) formalise, (ii) undertake an upgrading of informal settlement programme and (iii) provide relief to the residents of Jika Joe Informal Settlement in Ward 33 of the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 17 Jun 2021

(1)Whether the residents of Jika Joe Informal Settlement will benefit from the council rental units (CRU) that are currently under construction in Ward 33, in Msunduzi, which will be known as Tathum Mews CRU’s; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) (a) how will the ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 17 Jun 2021

Whether she will provide Ms E L Powell with the (a) tax invoices and (b) signed proof of delivery of items as procured by her department from certain service providers (names and details furnished) during the period 1 March to 1 October 2020; if not, why not; if so, what ...

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Plenary appearances

QUESTIONS - CLUSTER 2 SOCIAL SERVICES 11 Mar 2020

Hon Minister, against the plan's target of
9 421 title deeds transfers across nine provinces for the 2019-20 financial year, but the third quarter only 1 354 have been completed. These ongoing delay is compound the issues based by housing beneficiaries. The pre- emptive clause mandated by the national government ...
CLUSTER 2: SOCIAL SERVICES (Subject for Discussion) 20 Nov 2019

Hon Mister in the past financial year the City of Cape Town has ensured that it spends 89% of all capital budgets allocated for the informal settlements upgrading programme and 94% of the capital budget for the greater human settlements department which include public housing and housing development.
The City ...

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