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Human Settlements
Department of Human Settlements on Progress on Blocked Projects; with Minister and Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2022
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2022 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The Committee convened on a virtual platform for a briefing by the Department of Human Settlements (NDHS) on progress on blocked projects. The Minister and the Deputy Minister were present in the meeting, along with the Director-General.
The Department’s presentation ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill: Briefing by the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service
24 Feb 2022
In a virtual meeting attended by the Ministers of Police, Social Development and officials from several departments, the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service briefed the Multi-Party Women’s Caucus on the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Bill (B25-2021). The Bill removed restrictions in the Criminal Procedure Act on taking DNA samples ...
Human Settlements
Social Housing Regulator on Rental Policy and Rental Relief; with Deputy Minister
1 Dec 2021
SHRA Residential Rent Relief Programme (RRRP) Progress Outcome Report (Awaited)
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements (the Committee) met virtually with the Department of Human Settlements (the Department) to be briefed on plans to release blocked projects in all the provinces, a breakdown per district and local municipality, required budget ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
National Strategic Plan on Gender Based Violence: engagement with lead departments
25 Nov 2021
The Multiparty Women’s Caucus met to receive briefings on the Implementation of Pillar 2: Prevention, Rebuilding, and Social Cohesion in terms of the Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) National Strategic Plan. The Caucus heard from the Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD); Department of Social Development ...
Human Settlements
Department of Human Settlements 2021/22 Annual Report: briefing by the Department, with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2021
The Department of Human Settlements briefed the Committee, on a virtual platform, on its 2020/21 Annual Report.
The Minister’s opening remarks included the need for transparency and effort in rebuilding the trust of the Committee and people through the corruption clean-up process. Unfinished projects would be ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Water Tariffs: DWS, Water Boards & SALGA Input; Housing Consumer Protection Bill: DHS briefing; with Deputy Ministers
1 Jun 2021
The Committee was briefed in a virtual meeting by the Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation on the 2021/22 water board tariffs and the Housing Consumer Protection Bill [B10-2021].
On the bulk water tariffs, Members were informed of the factors that influenced individual water boards’ proposed tariffs, the bulk ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Ekurhuleni sewage spill & rental petitions; Breede Valley petition; with Deputy Minister
28 May 2021
The Department of Human Settlements (DHS) gave a report-back on the petition by the Breede Valley Municipality community about the stalled building project for 652 Integrated Residence Development Programme (IRDP) subsidised houses in New Mandela Square Zwelethemba, Worcester, Western Cape. There had been building delays due to COVID-19. On 11 ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Water and Sanitation & Housing Development Agency BRRR
30 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Annual Performance Plans
Tabled Committee Reports
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting setting and considered and adopted the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) of both the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the Housing Development Agency (HDA) ...
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
EAAB & CSOS 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans
29 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
Report of the meeting to follow.
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
SHRA & NHFC 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; with Deputy Minister
29 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
The Portfolio Committee met to receive briefings in a virtual meeting from the Social Housing Regulatory Authority (SHRA) and the National Housing Finance Corporation (NHFC) on their budgets, strategic plans and revised annual performance plans (APPs) for 2021/22. ...