Question NW1405 to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
24 July 2020 - NW1405
Phillips, Ms C to ask the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
(1)(a) What number of water usage licences were issued in the period 1 April to 24 June 2020; (2) what number of officials does her department employ who are authorised to issue water usage licenses
Reply:
(1) A total of thirteen (13) water usage licences were issued in the period 1 April to 24 June 2020.
(2) The only authority to issue water usage licenses within the Department of Water and Sanitation lies with the Director-General.