Question NW3650 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
20 November 2023 - NW3650
Smalle, Mr JF to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
(1)With reference to the (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23 financial years, which municipalities (i) submitted unfunded budgets, (ii) did not submit annual financial statements and (iii) submitted the annual financial statements late; (2) what is the total collection revenue percentage for each municipality for the 2022-23 municipal financial year to date; (3) what is the gross value added by each municipality per capita?
Reply:
Section 18 of the MFMA required Municipalities to have credible funded budgets. Provincial and National Treasury asses and monitors budgets (funded and unfunded budgets) of Municipalities.
It is recommended that this question be redirected to Minister of Finance for the National Treasury to respond accordingly.
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