Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Poor performance: Limpopo Provincial Department of Human Settlement briefing
23 Oct 2018
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements & Traditional Affairs (CoGHSTA), Limpopo, on their performance during the 2017/18 financial year.
The Department highlighted their main challenges and said interventions had been put in place to address them. These challenges were the reallocation of projects without ...
Employment and Labour
Labour Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report
17 Oct 2018
2018 Budget Review & Recommendations Reports – BRRR
The Committee considered the Draft Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR) on the Department of Labour as well as the minutes of 12 September, 10 and 11 October; the Report on the oversight visit to Gauteng and Free State Province; and the ...
Employment and Labour
Committee Oversight Reports and Programme: meeting adjourned due to lack of quorum
11 Oct 2018
The Committee planned to consider two reports, minutes and its fourth term programme but its quorum collapsed and the meeting was adjourned. The Committee had made amendments to the report on its oversight visits to Gauteng and the Free State but processes were halted as there was no quorum.
The ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
NHFC, NURCHA, RHLF, SHRA, NHBRC, HDA, CSOS 2017/18 Annual Reports, with Deputy Minister
10 Oct 2018
Annual Reports 2017/18
Six of the seven housing entities presented their Annual Reports: National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC); National Urban Reconstruction and Housing Agency (NURCHA); Rural Housing Loan Fund (RHLF); Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA); National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC); Housing Development Agency (HDA); and Community Schemes Ombud Services ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements 2017/18 Annual Report, with AGSA & DPME and Minister & Deputy Minister present
9 Oct 2018
The Department of Human Settlements presented its 2017/18 Annual Report. Prior to the briefing the Office of the Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) and the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) presented on the audit outcome and the performance of the housing portfolio respectively. ...
Employment and Labour
National Minimum Wage Regulations; Compensation Fund; CCMA; Productivity SA Annual Reports
12 Sep 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Labour met to engage with the Department of Labour (DoL) on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) Regulations and also the 2017/18 annual performance reports of the CCMA, Productivity SA and Compensation Fund.
The Department reported that Clause 15 of the NMW Bill empowers the Minister, on ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Property Practitioner Bill [B21-2018]: stakeholder engagement
4 Sep 2018
The Committee received comments and recommendations from 12 organisations involved in the South African property industry on the proposals contained in the Property Practitioners Bill.
The Mortgage Origination Council of South Africa (MORCSA) submitted that they were regulated by the Financial Sector Regulation Act (FRSA). If the Bill was enacted ...
Employment and Labour
Department of Labour Quarter 4 performance
29 Aug 2018
Report of the meeting to follow.
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements Quarter 1 performance; North West Department recovery plan; with Minister
28 Aug 2018
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) appeared before the Portfolio Committee to present its first quarter performance and expenditure report. The Minister said her Department was painfully aware of the important task they were entrusted with, of building houses for all South Africans. The Department had to improve all the time. The ...
Employment and Labour
Department of Labour on public complaints and cases referred to it for actioning
22 Aug 2018
The Committee received an update on the complaints which it had forwarded to the office of the Director General of the Department of Labour, and heard that of the 54 complaints, 36 had been resolved, 12 had been referred to other departments for resolution, and six were still in the ...