Public Works and Infrastructure
EPWP Conditional Grant compliance challenges
3 Nov 2020
The Expanded Public Works Program (EPWP) presented the challenges with EPWP Conditional Grants which led to the holding back of the transfer of these grants to provincial departments and municipalities:
• Non-Compliance to Division of Revenue Act.
• Delays in implementation of grant funded projects.
• Delays on reporting of ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Funding, reporting and accounting structures of Infrastructure South Africa; with Minister
20 Oct 2020
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure on South Africa’s Infrastructure Investment Plan Update Report as well as a report on the funding, reporting and accounting structures of Infrastructure South Africa (ISA). The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Land Port of Entry borderline & related matters: DPWI briefing; with Deputy Minister
14 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure (NA) 14 Oct 2020
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) on its site clearance for integrated borderline fencing and patrol roads. This was in response to the porous state of South Africa’s ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Infrastructure Development Act Workshop
2 Sep 2020
The Committee had a workshop on the Infrastructure Development Act (IDA). The Committee’s Content Advisor briefed Members on the Act and on the infrastructure component which had been added to the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI). The workshop dealt with the impact of the 2014 IDA on the ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Independent Development Trust role during Covid-19 lockdown; with Deputy Minister
26 Aug 2020
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure presented on the role of the Independent Development Trust (IDT) during the lockdown period in the social sector of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).
The Deputy Minister, addressing the meeting via a virtual platform, reminded the Committee that the EPWP was ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI Adjustment Budget: Committee Report
15 Jul 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (NA) 15 July 2020
Audio: DPWI Quarter 4 performance
The Committee met virtually for the consideration and adoption of the minutes of previous meetings, the Report of the Committee on the 2019/20 Fourth Quarter performance of the Department of Public Works ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI on the IDT exit strategy; with Minister and Deputy Minister
17 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure 17 June 2020
A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committee and Select Committee met with the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure to discuss the proposed exit strategy of the Independent Development Trust (IDT).
The Department said it took this decision because ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Properties earmarked as quarantine facilities for COVID19 patients; Report on the Beitbridge fence erection project; with Minister and Deputy Minister
4 May 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, 04 May 2020
Audio: Properties earmarked as quarantine facilities for COVID19 patients; Report on the Beitbridge fence erection project
COVID-19: Regulations and Guidelines
Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002
Schedule of Services to be phased in as per COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI & PMTE: Consequence management regarding fraud and corruption cases & Termination of employment contracts that has led to incapacity; with Deputy Minister
11 Mar 2020
The meeting was convened to discuss the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure’s (DPWI’s) consequence management regarding fraud and corruption cases. The Department highlighted the rampant scale of these cases in its ranks, and informed the Committee of the various measures that it had initiated to tackle this challenge.
It ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI & PMTE 2019/20 Quarter 3 performance; with Minister
4 Mar 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure met for a briefing on the 2019/20 Quarter 3 Performance of Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI). Minister Patricia de Lille was present with her delegation who gave the presentation to the Committee. The report highlighted the DPWI's non-financial performance information, ...