Question NW2778 to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
01 December 2017 - NW2778
Groenewald, Mr HB to ask the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
What amount did the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (a) budget and (b) spend in the upgrading of the stormwater system in the (i) 2014-15, (ii) 2015-16 and (iii) 2016-17 financial years?
Reply:
The following information was provided by the Ekhurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality:
(a) The municipality originally budgeted (i) R 10,00 million in 2014-15, (ii) R 5,50 million in 2015-16 and (iii) R 8,00 million in 2016-17 financial years, for the upgrading of the stormwater system.
The annual budgets were subsequently adjusted to (i) R 10,00 million in 2014-15, (ii) R 11,50 million in 2015-16 and (iii) R 8,70 million in 2016-17 financial years.
(b) The municipality spent (i) R 1,36 million in 2014-15, (ii) R 8,07 million in 2015-16 and (iii) R 8,38 million in 2016-17 financial years.