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Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Title deeds backlog; One Learner-One Estate Agent programme by Estate Agency Affairs Board; NHBRC transformation strategy
27 Oct 2015
At the outset, the Chairperson noted that the presentation by the Financial and Fiscal Commission had been postponed to a later date. The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) and the Department of Human Settlements firstly briefed the Committee on the One-Learner, One Estate Agent programme. This was set up as ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Human Settlements Budget Review Recommendations Report
20 Oct 2015
BRRR Archive: BRRR 2015-2010: Budgetary Review & Recommendations Reports
The Draft Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) Report was adopted.
Minutes of Committee meetings held on 13 October 2015 at 9:00; 13 October 2015 at 14:00; and 14 October 2015, were adopted without amendment.
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
NHBRC, SHRA, HDA, NHFC, RHLF, EAAB, NURCHA, and CSOS on their 2014/15 Annual Reports
14 Oct 2015
Six entities of the Department of Human Settlements briefed the Committee on their annual reports for the 2014/15 financial year. The entities were the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC), the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA), the Housing Development Agency (HDA), the Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB), the National Urban ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements 2014/15 performance: Auditor-General, FFC & Public Service Commission briefing
13 Oct 2015
The Financial and Fiscal Commission said they were concerned that the Department of Human Settlements was not implementing their recommendations. They believed that its under-spending and under-performing rate was due to a lack of capacity.
The Human Settlements Capacity Grant had been under-spent due to it being transferred late. The ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Distressed mining towns: Inter-Ministerial Committee update; Department of Human Settlements 1st quarter 2015/16 performance
8 Sep 2015
The Department of Human Settlement presented their first quarter report. They had achieved 43% of their targets and spent 18% of their allocated budget. The low expenditure was mainly because of the high vacancy rate. Their main challenge was a lack of technical and operational capacity hindering their monitoring function ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Department of Human Settlements 4th Quarter 2014/15 & 1st Quarter 2015/16 performance
17 Aug 2015
The overall achievement of the Department performance indicators during the fourth quarter was 65%. Of the 127 targets planned for the period, 83 targets were achieved and 44 targets not achieved. The achievements of the quarter were noted for all its programmes. According to the National Credit Regulator, 3 522 ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
UN Habitat preparatory conference: input by Department of Human Settlements, with Deputy Minister present
11 Aug 2015
The Committee met for a briefing on South Africa's Preparatory Process for HABITAT III by the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements and a delegation from the Department of Human Settlements. The matters were reviewed and clarified without major alterations.
The Chairperson called on the Committee Members to familiarize themselves with ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Committee Strategic Planning Workshop
23 Jun 2015
The Committee met for a strategic planning workshop, but before looking to the actual strategic plan the Committee was briefed by the Content Advisor and the Researcher on what ultimately informed the Strategic Plan and its role in the greater context of the human settlements sector.
Members found the presentations ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Executive Leadership & Management Programme in Sustainable Human Settlement: University Stellenbosch briefing; SA Local Government Association on draft Backyard Rental Strategy
2 Jun 2015
The University of Stellenbosch briefed the Committee on the Executive Leadership and Management Programme in Sustainable Human Settlement Development, which was a postgraduate Diploma with 12 SAQA credits. Members of the Committee would be starting the course in the last week of recess. Focus areas were sustainable development, public management, ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Eastern Cape Department of Human Settlements on 2015 plans for Buffalo City & Nelson Mandela Bay Municipalities, in presence of Deputy Minister and MEC
26 May 2015
A substantive and detailed meeting was held to discuss the 2015 plans for the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Human Settlements (the PD) and in particular, plans for Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipalities. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, the MEC for ...