Question NW4040 to the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform

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03 December 2015 - NW4040

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Mhlongo, Mr TW to ask the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform

(1)(a) Who is currently the strategic partner for the Umsinga Vegetables Producers Co-operative at Tugela Ferry in KwaZulu-Natal and (b) what (i) are the details of the process that was followed by his department to appoint the current strategic partner and (ii) amount of money has been paid over to the specified strategic partner to date; (2) whether this amount which was paid over to the current strategic partner was budgeted for; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) whether the project is currently operational; if not, (a) why not and (b) what is the state of completion of the current project as per the original tender specifications; if so, when did it become operational; (4) what was the (a) actual cost of the construction of the ablution block in the project and (b) original quote as per the original tender?

Reply:

 

  1. This project is currently being re-evaluated by thDRDLR and will be re-designed in line with the Agri-Parks model. Once this process has been completed, the DRDLR will supply project related information.
  2. , (3) and (4) Falls away.

 

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