Question NW2906 to the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
18 December 2020 - NW2906
Abrahams, Ms ALA to ask the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation
(1)Whether her department has any data on the growth of the social housing sector since the start of the Social Housing Initiative to date; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) what is the total number of the social housing units that have been built in each (a) province and (b) municipality since the start of the Social Housing Initiative?
Reply:
(1) Yes.
(2) Below is the table outlining the number of social housing units in each province and municipality since the inception of the social housing programme.
|
Province and District Municipality |
No. of Projects Awarded |
Prior to 2014* |
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
2017/18 |
2018/19 |
2019/20 |
2020/21 |
|
GP |
30 |
607 |
423 |
1423 |
698 |
2198 |
1575 |
2140 |
278 |
|
City of Johannesburg |
14 |
586 |
341 |
1423 |
267 |
475 |
981 |
258 |
|
|
City of Tshwane |
8 |
21 |
82 |
281 |
853 |
288 |
822 |
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|
Ekurhuleni |
5 |
150 |
100 |
246 |
592 |
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|
Mogale City |
1 |
770 |
60 |
300 |
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|
Merafong |
2 |
168 |
278 |
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|
KZN |
7 |
|
520 |
623 |
888 |
551 |
|
|
|
|
Amajuba |
1 |
253 |
550 |
149 |
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|
eThekwini |
6 |
520 |
370 |
338 |
402 |
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|
EC |
8 |
531 |
368 |
150 |
250 |
72 |
522 |
452 |
|
|
Buffalo City |
2 |
184 |
102 |
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|
Nelson Mandela Bay |
6 |
347 |
368 |
150 |
250 |
72 |
420 |
452 |
|
|
WC |
6 |
370 |
128 |
672 |
329 |
|
|
304 |
|
|
City of Cape Town |
6 |
370 |
128 |
672 |
329 |
304 |
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|
FS |
4 |
|
614 |
82 |
173 |
250 |
187 |
|
|
|
Mangaung |
4 |
614 |
82 |
173 |
250 |
187 |
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|
MP |
2 |
|
|
104 |
|
|
|
114 |
|
|
Nkangala |
2 |
104 |
114 |
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|
NW |
1 |
|
|
|
720 |
448 |
|
|
|
|
Matlosana |
1 |
720 |
448 |
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|
Total |
58 |
1508 |
2053 |
3054 |
3058 |
3519 |
2284 |
3010 |
278 |
|
Cumulative Number |
|
1508 |
3561 |
6615 |
9673 |
13192 |
15476 |
18486 |
18764 |