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Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Water Boards: Umgeni; Rand; Overberg 2018/19 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
15 May 2020
Audio: Water Boards: Umgeni; Rand; Overberg 2018/19 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
The Committee was briefed by the Umgeni Water Board, the Rand Water Board and Overberg Water Board on their 2018-2019 Annual Reports.
In the briefing on Umgeni Water Board, Members were pleased to hear ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
DHS Annual Performance Plan 2020/21: discussion with Deputy Ministers
6 May 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation 6 May 2020
Audio: Department of Human Settlements 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan
Annual Performance Plan (APP) of Government Departments & Entities 20/2021
In this virtual joint meeting, the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation and officials continued to respond ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
DHS Annual Performance Plan and sector impact; water, sanitation, housing access statistics; with Ministry
5 May 2020
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
COVID-19 initiatives on water, sanitation & de-densification: briefing by Minister and DHS
21 Apr 2020
Audio can be downloaded at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IIoQ992RyuCgNKi6x4TgVN7yyaBqb8wA/view?usp=sharing
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002|
Media Statement - 18 April 2020
Media Statement 1 - 21 April 2020
Media Statement 2- April 2020
The joint Portfolio Committee and Select Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation were addressed ...
Standing Committee on Appropriations
2019 Adjustments Appropriation Bill - DWS & Cooperative Governance briefings (Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation present)
27 Nov 2019
The Department of Water and Sanitation presented on the 2019/20 Adjusted Appropriation Bill. The Department had reprioritised infrastructure allocations from underspending projects to those with a capacity to absorb. Funding was reprioritised towards the Blue Drop/Green Drop programme to improve drinking water and wastewater quality management, and the settlement accruals ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
DWS Turnaround Strategy performance: response to Committee Questions; with Deputy Minister
26 Nov 2019
Department of Human Settlements & Department of Water and Sanitation 2019/20 Quarter 2 Performance
The meeting was a follow up to the briefing by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) on 19 November 2019. The Committee noted that it was an improved presentation.
Water sales debt and poor supply ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Non-Tabling of 2018/19 Annual Reports: SAA & Department of Water and Sanitation, with Deputy Ministers
13 Nov 2019
Video: SAA Engagement with SCOPA
Video: DWS Engagement with SCOPA
The standing committee on public accounts was briefed by South African Airways and the Department of Water and Sanitation on the non-tabling of the Annual Reports for 2018/19.
The Committee was briefed on the non-tabling of 2018/19 Annual ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Turnaround strategy & War on Leaks project: Department briefing with the Minister & Deputy Minister
12 Nov 2019
The Committee was briefed by the Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation. There was a slight delay to the start of the meeting as Members debated whether to start without the presence of the Minister or Deputy Minister. The Minister and Deputy arrived late and apologised before becoming fully ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Municipal Water Debt solutions; with Deputy Ministers
5 Nov 2019
This was a continuation of the 29 October joint meeting of the Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation and Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs about resolving municipal debt to water boards which has been increasing at an alarming rate. The Committees interrogated the presentations made ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Engagement with stakeholders on challenges experienced at Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Works in Hammanskraal; with Deputy Minister
10 Sep 2019
The Chairperson of the Committee said there was a need for a structural and systematic change to the entire South African water value chain, rather than a “Band Aid over cracks approach," especially as there was a realisation that the system was under severe pressure. The majority of municipalities were ...