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Public Works and Infrastructure
Immovable Asset Register progress report & Land identified for redistribution: DPW & DHS briefings, with Minister
26 Feb 2019
The Department of Public Works (DPW) briefed the Committee on the Immovable Asset Register, State Land Identified for Redistribution and the Land Reform Programme. The Department of Human Settlements focused on spatial transformation and prioritised national public works land identified for human settlements in its presentation. The Minister of Public ...
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 Service and Administration
Public Service Graduate Scheme, with DPSA Deputy Minister; 30-day payment of invoices, with DPW Minister & Deputy
13 Feb 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, Performance and Monitoring on the Public Service Graduate Recruitment Scheme Framework (GRSF) and Developmental Programmes. This was an initiative from the Presidency’s Office as a response to the plight of the unemployed graduates and youth within the public ...
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 ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
High Level Panel recommendations: Public Works response; Committee Report on Gauteng oversight
27 Nov 2018
The Department of Public Works (DPW) presented a report which covered the issues highlighted in the recommendations of the High Level Panel (HLP). The issues were employment creation and sustenance; the management of immovable assets; spatial planning and land-use management; and policy and legislation.
The Department’s Director General said the ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Immovable Asset Register move to ARCHIBUS, with Deputy Minister
20 Nov 2018
The Deputy Minister did not see what the Committee Chairperson was seeing. This was the view of the Committee Chairperson when he was not getting satisfactory answers from the Department of Public Works (DPW) on why it was letting foreign properties belonging to South Africa to deteriorate after 21 years ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Public Works Committee Legacy Report
14 Nov 2018
Documents handed out: Legacy Report and Achievements of the Committee -2014 to 2019 (Tabled Committee Reports)
The Committee met to discuss the Legacy Report covering the achievements during their tenure during the past five years of the Fifth Parliament.
The Committee Content advisor led the Members through the ...
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 ...