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Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI & PMTE Q1 2023/24 Performance; with Deputy Minister
20 Sep 2023
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) and the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) presented their performance reports for the first quarter of 2023/24. Both entities reported underspending of their allocated budgets.
The Committee raised concerns about the non-performance of contractors, and the lack of consequence management to ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
PMTE strategy to address under capacitation: with Deputy Minister
19 Sep 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) in the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI), presented its Human Resources strategy. Although PMTE acknowledged ongoing hiring challenges, it has successfully filled leadership positions and the briefing provided insights into its initiatives and challenges.
Committee members asked ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI on support to PMTE; leasing model to client departments; Funding Strategy & Financing Model; with Deputy Minister
13 Sep 2023
In a meeting held on 13 September 2023, the Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure focused on several crucial issues related to the Property Management Trading Entity (PMTE) under the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI).
The Department opened the meeting by highlighting persistent challenges related to ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Progress with one-stop service centres & service delivery centres to be constructed in rural towns; with Minister and Deputy Minister
12 Sep 2023
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) briefed the Committee on progress in constructing one-stop service centres in rural towns regarding costs, budgets and timeframes, and municipal involvement in spatial development frameworks and integrated development plans.
The Department provided an update on progress with ...
Finance Standing Committee
South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill: discussion & way forward
6 Sep 2023
Public Works and Infrastructure
Refurbish programme to address the poor state of government properties; with Minister and Deputy Minister
6 Sep 2023
The Committee was briefed by Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) in a virtual meeting on the progress made with the first phase of the Refurbish, Operate and Transfer (ROTP) programme to address the poor state of government properties.
Five properties were part of the first phase. These were Telkom Towers, ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
DPWI role in Smart City Projects to deal with the infrastructure requirements and service delivery needs of client departments; with Minister and Deputy Minister
5 Sep 2023
The Committee convened virtually to receive a briefing from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure about its role in the Smart City Projects. The Minister and Deputy Minister were in attendance.
South Africa’s enduring ambition to create Smart Post-Apartheid Cities represents a concerted effort to rectify the spatial ...
Public Works and Infrastructure
Singapore Study Tour Report; Brackendowns SAPS Station Petition Report
30 Aug 2023
A detailed report on the Committee’s Study Tour to Singapore was presented to the Committee and adopted.
The commendable housing, education, and health system in Singapore was highlighted and commended. Committee members also took note of the non-porous borders and low crime rate in Singapore. Members ...
Finance Standing Committee
Phala Phala Investigation; South African Reserve Bank & Prudential Authority 2022/23 Annual Reports
30 Aug 2023
Finance Standing Committee
Draft Revenue Bills, Tax Bills & Rates Bill: National Treasury briefing
29 Aug 2023