Question NW4175 to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
13 December 2023 - NW4175
Zondo, Mr S S to ask the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
What is the total number of persons employed under the Expanded Public Works Programme in each province?
Reply:
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure:
During the implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) Phase IV which covers the period from 01 April 2019 – 30 September 2023, the following persons have been employed on the EPWP per province in each financial year as per the records sourced from the EPWP Reporting System.
Table 1: Number of persons employed in EPWP in each province per sphere of government in 2019/2020 |
Table 2: Number of persons employed in EPWP in each province per sphere of government in 2020/2021 |
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Table 3: Number of persons employed in EPWP in each province per sphere of government in 2021/2022 |
Table 4: Number of persons employed in EPWP in each province per sphere of government in 2022/2023 |
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Table 5: Number of persons employed in EPWP in each province per sphere of government in 2023/2024 (up to end of quarter 2)
Province |
Municipal |
National |
Provincial |
Total |
EC |
16 686 |
41 530 |
71 395 |
128 728 |
FS |
4 043 |
18 873 |
8 825 |
31 665 |
GP |
26 603 |
19 387 |
21 131 |
66 625 |
KN |
33 474 |
45 187 |
77 758 |
155 493 |
LP |
14 291 |
29 859 |
23 555 |
67 468 |
MP |
8 479 |
24 220 |
13 839 |
46 282 |
NC |
1 614 |
14 987 |
6 554 |
23 061 |
NW |
3 863 |
19 210 |
22 471 |
45 402 |
WC |
36 029 |
13 328 |
14 685 |
63 449 |
Total |
145 068 |
229 247 |
260 200 |
630 619 |