Question NW3535 to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
15 November 2023 - NW3535
Montwedi, Mr Mk to ask the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
What (a) total amount does his department collect as revenue from stateowned properties annually and (b) are the categories of properties from which his department is collecting rental?
Reply:
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure:
a) The table below shows the total amount collected as revenue from state-owned properties as at 31 March 2023 and 2022
Category |
Revenue (2023) |
Amount Collected ( 2023) |
Amount Collected ( 2022) |
Rental Debtors |
84 865 150,26 |
59 806 906,54 |
56 524 041,59 |
Prestige Debtors |
2 387 426,29 |
1 925 178,29 |
1 847 488,51 |
Accommodation charges from National Departments and Entities |
5 405 759 788,00 |
5 089 855 877,49 |
4 861 427 494,06 |
Total |
5 493 012 364,55 |
5 151 587 962,32 |
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(b)
- Revenue from National Departments and Entities is generated from the following categories of properties:-
- Office Accommodation
- Specialised properties such as police stations, prisons, courts and museums
- Revenue from houses or residential accommodation is generated from the following categories of properties:-
- Prestige debtors that relates to the occupation of state houses by the Ministers and Deputy Ministers;
- Rental debtors that relates to the rental of state houses to public officials, private individuals and institutions such MTN, Vodacom etc.