Question NW1205 to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

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19 December 2019 - NW1205

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Mbabama, Ms TM to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

(a) Which branch of her department is responsible for the administration of the Land Titles Adjustment Act, Act 111 of 1993, (b) what number of (i) persons work under the specified branch, (ii) posts are vacant and (iii) persons are in acting positions; (2) (a) what number of applications has her department received under the specified Act, (b) what number of applicants have received title deeds to land and (c) what are the reasons that applicants do not get title deeds?

Reply:

(1)(a) Land Tenure and Administration[1].

(b)(i) 225

(ii) 30

(iii) 5

(2)(a) The applications in terms of the Land Titles Adjustment Act, 1993 were never tracked as part of land delivery statistics hence that information is not easily accessible at the moment. Diligent attempts have been made to collect data for purposes of this question and it became clear that substantial time is required to construct a database in this regard.

(b),(c) Falls away.

  1. This Branch was established in April 2014.

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