Question NW1651 to the Minister of Human Settlements (transferred from the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs)

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29 August 2017 - NW1651

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Waters, Mr M to ask the Minister of Human Settlements (transferred from the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs)

(1)What is the total number of houses that the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality built in the (a) 2014-15, (b) 2015-16 and (c) 2016-17 financial years; (2) (a) what is the total amount of money that was allocated to the specified municipality’s human settlements department and (b) of the specified allocation, what is the total amount that was not spent in each of the specified financial years?

Reply:

The information availed to me by the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is provided in the tables below:

Fully Subsidised Individual Units Constructed

Financial Year

1) Number Of Houses Built

2(a) Allocation To The Human Settlements Department

Expenditure

2(b) Amount Not Spent

 

R’ 000

2014-15

1(a) 303

42 751

35 604

7 147

2015-16

1(b) 368

106 765

40 984

65 782

2016-17

1(c) 305

65 782

20 107

45 674

Affordable and Social Housing Rental Units Constructed

Financial Year

1) Number Of Houses Built

2 (a) Allocation To The Human Settlements Department

Expenditure

2 (b) Amount Not Spent

 

R’ 000

2014-15

1(a) Nil

-

-

-

2015-16

1(b) Nil

29 079

24 714

4 365

2016-17

1(c) 256

23 158

23 158

-

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