Question NW2297 to the Minister of Water and Sanitation
03 July 2015 - NW2297
Baker, Ms TE to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation
(1)With regard to the amount of R352,4 million which was set aside to assist the nine municipalities affected by drought in KwaZulu-Natal, (a) which municipalities have received payments and (b) what amount has each municipality received to date; (2) have funding agreements been signed with all affected municipalities; if not, (a) which municipalities have outstanding agreements and (b) what action has been taken to remedy this?
Reply:
(1)(a) Refer to table below regarding the nine municipalities affected by drought in KZN:
|
No. |
Name of Municipality |
Business Plan |
Funding agreement |
Amount received to date |
|
1 |
Umzinyathi District Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
R1 782 836.47 |
|
2 |
Umkhanyakude District Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
R6 321 734.42 |
|
3 |
Uthukela District Municipality |
Received and pending approval |
Received and pending approval |
None |
|
4 |
Ugu District Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
None |
|
6 |
Zululand District Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
None |
|
7 |
UguDistrict Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
None |
|
8 |
IlembeDistrict Municipality |
Approved |
Approved |
None |
|
9 |
Harry Gwala |
Approved |
Approved |
None |
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