The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements will, next week from 15 to 20 September 2013, visit the Western Cape’s West Coast District in a bid to assess progress made in implementing the human settlements strategic plans.
The Committee will do this through conducting briefing sessions with the provincial department and other stakeholders involved in the implementation of this strategy as well as embarking on a range of site visits.
Some key issues the committee will focus on:
- Implementation of a comprehensive, integrated human settlements strategy in the province.
- Progress made towards the achievement of Outcome 8 outputs.
- Budget expenditure and performance in meeting service delivery targets set for 2012/13.
- Plans, programmes and service delivery targets for 2012/13.
- Role of the public and private sectors in service delivery.
- Progress in supporting disaster-affected communities.
- Progress and plans to implement the rectification programme.
- Rural and farm worker assistance, co-operatives assistance programme as well as the People’s Housing Process.
- Progress and plans on community residential units (CRUs)
- Co-ordination and management of the beneficiary list and incorporation of backyard dwellers into the provincial housing database.
- Use of alternative technologies in construction.
Click here to view the programme (pdf)
For more enquires with Chairperson, Ms Nomhle Dambuza, please contact:
Temba Gubula (Mr), Parliamentary Communication Services
Cell: 078 735 8809
Tel: 021 403 8307
E-mail: tgubula@parliament.gov.za
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