Question NW2924 to the Minister of Human Settlements

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02 November 2018 - NW2924

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Hlonyana, Ms NKF to ask the Minister of Human Settlements

With reference to her reply to question 1952 on 17 September 2018, (a) who are the 37 evictees that have been identified for assistance and (b) how have they been assisted?

Reply:

REPLY

(a) A list is attached hereto marked “Annexure A”, which contains the names of households against whom the social housing institution obtained court orders for evictions due to none payment of rental. These households have been identified in conjunction with the provincial department and City of Cape Town, to be investigated and analysed against relevant databases to ascertain where or not they can be assisted with alternative accommodation and or relocation into fully subsidised units.

(b) The households as per “Annexure A” form part of the initial group against whom eviction orders where obtained and alternative accommodation will be provided subject to the following:

b.1 the households must meet the qualifying criteria for allocation into fully subsided housing

c) The provincial department is currently processing the applications and has identified possible areas of relocation should the households qualify. All households who earn in excess of R3 500 per month will be processed in terms of the finance link individual subsidy programme.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

QUESTION NUMBER: PQ 2924 (NW3232E)

DATE OF PUBLICATION: FRIDAY, 12 OCTOBER 2018

N CHAINEE

DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL: HUMAN SETTLEMENTS STRATEGY AND PLANNING

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Recommended/not recommended

M S TSHANGANA

DIRECTOR-GENERAL:

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Approved/Not approved

N MFEKETO, M P

MINISTER FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS

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