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30 November Written Reply to Question 4254 - Whether any of the country's metropolitan municipalities are currently treating effluent for reuse
30 November Written Reply to Question 4253 - How many Blue Scorpions posts are there in her department's Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement unit
30 November Written Reply to Question 4252 - How many cases are currently under the investigation by the Blue Scorpions
30 November Written Reply to Question 4250 - With regard to the presentation made by Rand Water to the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation on 25 February 2015
30 November Written Reply to Question 4249 - Whether any Rand Water pump stations that feed water to any part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng
30 November Written Reply to Question 4230 - Whether, with regard to the ongoing non-functioning waste water treatment plants on the towns of eMbalenhle, Leandra and Bethal
30 November Written Reply to Question 4229 - What are the reasons for the frequent interruptions of the water supply to Delmas in the Victor Khanye Local Municipality in Mpumalanga
30 November Written Reply to Question 4227 - Which municipalities in Mpumalanga are at risk due to poor water quality
30 November Written Reply to Question 4226 - What is the supply and demand ratio for each municipality that is supplied with the water by each water board in each province
30 November Written Reply to Question 4209 - What are the different types of toilets that were provided to informal settlements in each of the eight metropolitan municipalities up to the latest specified date
30 November Written Reply to Question 4208 - Whether the previous suspended Director-General of her department is still receiving his salary
30 November Written Reply to Question 4207 - How will problems associated with the sludge at the wastewater treatment plant in Vredefort in the Free State be resolved to prevent pollution in the area
27 November Written Reply to Question 508 - Whether there are any plans to utilise the cleared water from the Age-Related Macular Degeneration treatment plant in the West Rand
20 November Written Reply to Question 4159 - Whether there are any investigations into the appointment of the contractor on the Vingerkraal borehole project
20 November Written Reply to Question 4143 - What is the estimated amount of the kilometres of water pipes that were replaced in each of the metropolitan municipalities
20 November Written Reply to Question 4142 - What is the estimated percentage and amount of litres of non-revenue water of the Tlokwe City Local Municipality
20 November Written Reply to Question 4141 - What are the details of the infrastructure maintenance plans for the next 10 to 15 years to ensure a reduction in non-revenue water
20 November Written Reply to Question 4125 - What is the capacity of the old water purification plant in Koppies, Free State
20 November Written Reply to Question 4124 - With reference to the non-operation of the Vaalwater wastewater treatment plant in Limpopo since January 2015, how will this problem be resolved to prevent pollution in the area
20 November Written Reply to Question 4123 - With regard to problems associated with sludge at the wastewater treatment plant in Parys, Free State
20 November Written Reply to Question 4122 - What is the capacity of the old water purification plant in Parys, Free State
20 November Written Reply to Question 4121 - How many boreholes are used in Vaalwater in Limpopo
20 November Written Reply to Question 4120 - Whether, with regard to the non-functionality of the current wastewater treatment plant with only one aerator working in Modimolle in Limpopo
20 November Written Reply to Question 4119 - With regard to the supplying of water by Magalies Water to Modimolle in Limpopo, what is the agreed megalitres to be provided daily
20 November Written Reply to Question 4118 - Whether, with reference to the non-functionality of the wastewater treatment plant in Bela-Bela in Limpopo, she took any steps to intervene in this situation
20 November Written Reply to Question 4117 - With regard to the supplying of the water by Magalies Water to Bela-Bela in Limpopo, what is the agreed mega litres to be provided daily
06 November Written Reply to Question 3959 - With reference to the R918 million unser spending of her department's Programme 4: Regional Implementation and Support
06 November Written Reply to Question 3958 - With regard to the upgrading of the Mkhondo Local Municipality's waste water treatment plant in Mpumalanga, when did the upgrading of the specifies plant commence
06 November Written Reply to Question 3957 - Which metro, district and local municipalities in each province are in arrears with their payments to the relevant water boards
06 November Written Reply to Question 3914 - With reference to the declaration of the province of KwaZulu-Natal as a disaster area on 30 October 2015
06 November Written Reply to Question 3904 - Whether her department has ascertained which municipalities area lacking adequate infrastructure for the full and proper treatment of sewage
06 November Written Reply to Question 3902 - Whether her department has concluded any contract with any companies in South Africa or abroad to turn acid mine water into potable water
30 October Written Reply to Question 3884 - With regard to the amount of R352 million allocated to the drought-stricken municipalities of KwaZulu-Natal, how was the amount determined
30 October Written Reply to Question 3883 - What is the current risk status of the Kwena Dam in Mpumalanga and reason for the specified risk
30 October Written Reply to Question 3882 - When was the most recent pH level test conducted on the Olifants River and what were the results
30 October Written Reply to Question 3881 - With reference to the Wastewater Risk Abatement Plan (W2RAP) of August 2010, which five municipalities are considered to be the most at risk
30 October Written Reply to Question 3879 - With reference to her reply to question 3376 on 7 October 2015
30 October Written Reply to Question 3877 - Whether, with reference to her reply to question 356 on 1 April 2015, her department will proceed with the construction of the wastewater treatment plant in Thabazimbi Limpopo
30 October Written Reply to Question 494 - Whether she has been informed of the imminent damage posed to the environment by acid mine drainage water in the Western Basin in Gauteng
23 October Written Reply to Question 3845 - Whether her department has any plans in place of supplying clean and safe water for human consumption to communities that are residing near the Nandoni Dam
23 October Written Reply to Question 3838 - What is the difference between her department's War on Leaks programme and the Unemplyed Youth Skills Development project
23 October Written Reply to Question 3815 - Has her department complied with all the recommendations made in the SA Human Rights Commission report, report number MP/2011/0134
23 October Written Reply to Question 3811 - What are the locations of the 200 monitoring sites sampled on a monthly basis to assist in decision making within the Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Area
23 October Written Reply to Question 3810 - To which catchment management agencies has her department delegated the authority to issue water use licenses and on what conditions
23 October Written Reply to Question 3809 - With regard to the contract for the water rights signed between the Lepelle Northern Water Board and Southern Palace 440 (Pty) Ltd in 2012
23 October Written Reply to Question 3808 - With regard to the Mokolo and Crocodile Water Augmentation Project for abstraction works and pump station
23 October Written Reply to Question 3807 - What royalties are paid to Lesotho for the Lesotho Highlands Water Project and how are the specified royalties calculated
23 October Written Reply to Question 478 - Whether her department will encourage, subsidise and switch the water reticulation system in use in waterborne sanitation infrastructure from fresh piped water to recycling domestic grey water
23 October Written Reply to Question 477 - What are the details regarding the blue and green drop status of each municipality in the Free State
16 October Written Reply to Question 3737 - With regard to the 349 water projects and 171 sanitation projects that are in various stages of the pre-implementation and implementation in the prioritised 27 district municipalities
16 October Written Reply to Question 3716 - Whether, with reference to her reply to oral question 315 on 19 August 2015, she communicated the date for the release of the Blue and Green Drop reports by 30 September 2015
16 October Written Reply to Question 3469 - What total amount of the R300 million that was provided to KwaZulu-Natal for drought relief has been spent
16 October Written Reply to Question 458 - Whether the Orange-Fish River Tunnel hydro system's electricity generation components will be put into operation
16 October Written Reply to Question 454 - How much has been budgeted for the Nooitgedacht/Coega Low Level Scheme (Scheme) in the 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years
18 September Written Reply to Question 3590 - What amount will her department and/or the Deparment of Mineral Resources contribute to the construction and operational costs of the proposed acid mine water desalination plants
18 September Written Reply to Question 3538 - Whether any parts of Botshabelo Section K and Mangaung still use the bucket system
11 September Written Reply to Question 3486 - With reference to her reply to question 2727 on 31 August 2015 regarding the building demolition cost of R6 282 853
11 September Written Reply to Question 3485 - Which municipalities in each province have been identified as high-risk and in crisis
11 September Written Reply to Question 3419 - Whether her department meets the Government's 2% employment equity target for the employment of persons with disabilities that was set in 2005
11 September Written Reply to Question 422 - Whether her department is conducting regular water testing in order to minitor the quality of water released from acid mine drainage treatment works in the Western Basin in Gauteng
04 September Written Reply to Question 3383 - Whether each water board in the country has an essential service agreement in place
04 September Written Reply to Question 3376 - In terms of the latest information available to her department, how many waste water treatment works are currently overflowing into nearby water bodies or areas
04 September Written Reply to Question 3375 - With reference to her media statement on 24 February 2015 on security of water supply
04 September Written Reply to Question 3374 - What is the estimated precentage and amount in litres of non-renevue water in each of the metropolitan municipalities
04 September Written Reply to Question 3372 - Whether her department will intervene to address the malfuctioning waste water treatment works in Humansdorp in the Kouga Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape
04 September Written Reply to Question 3371 - What is the status of the Wentzel Dam's capacity to deliver water to Schweizer-Reneke in the North West
04 September Written Reply to Question 3370 - When will the construction of the pipeline from Bloemhof to Schweizer-Reneke in the North West start and be completed
04 September Written Reply to Question 3369 - When will the new water purification plant in Bloemhof in the North West be completed
04 September Written Reply to Question 3360 - In light of the fact that her department is mandated to discharge the Constitutional obligation of providing access to water to every citizen in the country
04 September Written Reply to Question 3353 - What are the reasons for the non-supply of piped water to the Mazizini area situated in Ward 6 of the Okhahlamba Local Municipality
04 September Written Reply to Question 3352 - What are the reasons for the non-supply of piped water to the Divaal area situated in Ward 2 of the Indaka Local Municipality
04 September Written Reply to Question 3332 - Whether, with reference to the debilitating sewerage systems in Qumbu in the Eastern Cape, she has a plan in place to intervene in assisting
28 August Written Reply to Question 3293 - What total amount did her department spend on her travel costs between Gauteng and Cape Town in the 2014-15 financial year
28 August Written Reply to Question 3256 - What total amount did her department spend on air travel between Gauteng and Cape Town for employees attending Parliament business in the 2014-15 financial year
28 August Written Reply to Question 3225 - With regard to the War on Leaks programme, how many of the 3 000 persons to be trained in the 2015-16 financial year have started their training
28 August Written Reply to Question 3224 - With reference to her media release on 14 August 2015, what are the names of the 250 water supply systems that need intervention
28 August Written Reply to Question 3223 - Did National Treasury approve her department's requested rollover of R1 600 899 000 for Programme 1, 2, 4 and 5 and R1 577 184 000 in respect of each econimic classification
28 August Written Reply to Question 3222 - Whether her department is monitoring the quality of the water in the Great Fish River
28 August Written Reply to Question 3221 - Whether there has been an improvement of service and fewer water interruptions since the Chris Hani District Municipality became the water service provider
28 August Written Reply to Question 3220 - Why us the wastewater treatment plant in Cradock which is under the control of the Chris Hani District Municipality and polluting the Great Fish River in the Eastern Cape non-functional
21 August Written Reply to Question 3162 - On what date was the most recent biomonitoring report compiled for Mvoti River, Slang River, Tugela River, Mooi River, Mhlatuze River, Hluhluwe River and Nkomati River
21 August Written Reply to Question 3118 - Whether her department has any plans to provide water and sanitation to the residents of Eikenhof informal settlement in Southern Johannesburg
21 August Written Reply to Question 3091 - How many bucket toilets are located in the formal and informal areas of each municipality in Gauteng
21 August Written Reply to Question 3090 - On what date was the most recent biomonitoring report compiled for Kaap River, Ngodwana River, Neis River, Sabie River, olifants River, Limpopo River, Vaal River, orange River and Buffels River
21 August Written Reply to Question 3089 - What are the most prevalent water weeds found in the Umdloti River in KwaZulu-Natal
21 August Written Reply to Question 3088 - With regard to the most recent water quality monitoring statistics, which 10 South African rivers are considered the most high risk
21 August Written Reply to Question 3087 - How many dams are owned by her department
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21 August Written Reply to Question 3063 - How does her department and entities reporting to her define red tape
14 August Written Reply to Question 2937 - What is the scope of section 139 (1) (b) intervention for water and sanitation services at Madibeng Local Municipality in the North West
14 August Written Reply to Question 2936 - With regard to her reply to question 2367 on 14 July 2015, what have been the results of the Metsi a Me project
14 August Written Reply to Question 2935 - What is the current capacity of the Groblersdal Water Purification Plant in the Sekhukhune District Municipality
14 August Written Reply to Question 2934 - Why is the Groblersdal Wastewater Treatment Plant in the Greater Sekhukhune District Municipality not in working order
14 August Written Reply to Question 2913 - Whether, with reference to the delegation of the former Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs by the President, Mr Jacob G Zuma, in response to a letter writen by a resident from Ngobi regarding a water crisis in the specified area
14 August Written Reply to Question 2912 - Whether she has been informed of the water crisis in Greenville Village, in Mthatha, which has been without water for more than four weeks
07 August Written Reply to Question 2824 - What is the current trophic status of the Inkomati water management area's river catchment areas, dams and sub-management areas
07 August Written Reply to Question 2823 - Whether the eThekwini Municipality took any steps to ensure that the water and sanitation infrastructure would be able to cope with increased demand
07 August Written Reply to Question 2791 - Whether her department has effectively stopped raw and untreated sewerage and argricultural, mining and industrial operation contaminants from leaking into streams and rivers
07 August Written Reply to Question 350 - Whether, in respect of the Umzimvubu Dam Project regarding the planning, implementation and monitoring, any significant progress has been made to date
07 August Written Reply to Question 347 - Whether any plans are in place to restore the Riebeeck Lake, Robinson Lake and Donaldson Dam
31 July Written Reply to Question 2727 - What amount has been spent on the project to raise the Hazelmere Dam wall to date
31 July Written Reply to Question 2695 - Whether she, her Deputy Minister and any officials in her department travelled to China in the 2014-15 financial year
31 July Written Reply to Question 2660 - How many households in the jurisdictional area of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality made use of bucket systems serviced toilets
31 July Written Reply to Question 315 - How many applications for funding have been received and processed for projects regarding the Regional Bulk Infrastructure Grant (RBIG) since its inception in 2007
24 July Written Reply to Question 2603 - Why does her department allow sand mining in the riverbed of the Karongwe River in Limpopo
24 July Written Reply to Question 2602 - With reference to her reply to question 1756 on 26 May 2015, has the Water Tribunal started with their work
24 July Written Reply to Question 2601 - When was the nine boreholes and package plant with a reservoir completed in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
24 July Written Reply to Question 2577 - What provisions are being made to assist the municipalities of uMshwathi, Richmond and Mkhambathini with water relief to residents
24 July Written Reply to Question 310 - With reference to the appointment of Bloem Water as an implementing agent for the eradication of bucket toilets in the Free State
24 July Written Reply to Question 309 - What are the details of each implementing agent appointed for the eradication of bucket toilets in the Free State since 2009
26 June Written Reply to Question 2488 - What is her department doing to enforce the applicable legislation relating to water pollution
26 June Written Reply to Question 2420 - What amount did her department and each entity reporting to her spend on advertising in Sowetan and Daily Sun
19 June Written Reply to Question 2370 - With reference to Rand Water's appointment as water services provider to the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality in the 2013-14 financial year
19 June Written Reply to Question 2369 - With regards to the heavily polluted Olifants River in Mpumalanga, what impact is such pollution having on the wildlife in the Kruger National Park
19 June Written Reply to Question 2367 - Whether the cyanobacteria is present in the Hartebeespoort Dam, Vaal Dam, Sitskop Dam, Barberspan, Koppies Dam and Chrissiesmeer
19 June Written Reply to Question 2363 - What are the relevant details of each outstanding water use license agreement in respect of each province
19 June Written Reply to Question 2334 - What is the current status of the Sedibeng Regional Sewerage Scheme (SRSS)
19 June Written Reply to Question 2330 - Whether, with reference to the Eskom Ingula Pumped Storage Scheme in the Ladysmith district of KwaZulu-Natal and Harrismith district of the Free State
12 June Written Reply to Question 2316 - Whether her department has had any engagement with the City of Tshwane regarding a dam in Midas, Mabopane, Ward 22
12 June Written Reply to Question 2304 - Whether, with regards to her department's report to the Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation on 3 June 2015 indicating the required investment in infrastructure
12 June Written Reply to Question 2303 - Whether Coal of Africa was granted a water licence for its operations in the Makhado Local Municipality
12 June Written Reply to Question 2299 - Are there any plans in place to release water from the Lesotho highlands Water Project
12 June Written Reply to Question 2297 - With regard to the amount of R352,4 million which was set aside to assist the nine municipalities affected by drought in KwaZulu-Natal, which municipalities have received payments
12 June Written Reply to Question 2244 - Whether her department and any entities reporting to her has paid out the remainder of any employee's contract before the contractually stipulated date of termination of the contract
12 June Written Reply to Question 284 - Whether her department has any plans to erect a security fence at the Mthatha Dam
08 June Written Reply to Question 1625 - Which company was awarded the contract to build the Vuwani pipeline from the Levubu river in Limpopo
05 June Written Reply to Question 2179 - Is her department currently involved in a work exchange and/or employment agreement with the Republic of Cuba
05 June Written Reply to Question 2120 - What are the reasons for the water supply interruptions at the Piet Retief Provincial Hospital in Mpumalanga
05 June Written Reply to Question 2119 - What amount was spent by her department on environmental rehabilitation due to sewage spills in each province
05 June Written Reply to Question 2118 - Whether her department has done any tests to ascertain the level of pollution of the Midmar Dam in KwaZulu-Natal
29 May Written Reply to Question 2078 - With reference to the reply of the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation to question 825 on 25 May 2015
29 May Written Reply to Question 2066 - What is the total value of the Mzimvubu Water Project in the Eastern Cape
29 May Written Reply to Question 2065 - What is the total cost of the project to raise the wall of the Clanwilliam Dam in the Western Cape
29 May Written Reply to Question 2000 - Does her department maintain an updated asset register
29 May Written Reply to Question 243 - What progress has been made to date with the eradication of the bucket system in each province
22 May Written Reply to Question 1913 - Who are the current chief financial officers of her department
22 May Written Reply to Question 1878 - Since 1 January 2015, has her department installed generators at any of its offices or the offices of the entities reporting to her as a result of load shedding
22 May Written Reply to Question 1839 - Whether she has taken any steps to implement the recommendations of the Auditor-General with regard to preventing the procurement of goods and services
22 May Written Reply to Question 1838 - Whether any contracts were awarded without complying with Treasury Regulation 16A8.4 in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 financial years
22 May Written Reply to Question 1653 - Whether her department has received any complaints with regard to the water quality of the Kaalspruit River
08 May Written Reply to Question 1636 - Whether Bloem Water is still involved in the Bucket Eradication Programme
30 April Written Reply to Question 1595 - When will her department publish a report on compliance with and enforcement of national water legislation?
30 April Written Reply to Question 1594 - How many criminal dockets were opened with the SA Police Services for failing to comply with water use authorizations
28 April Oral Reply to Question 111 - Whether she has been informed of the reports regarding the poor quality of workmanship of the toilets which are being installed in the Amathole District Municipality
28 April Oral Reply to Question 105 - How much was budgeted for and spent by the Oudtshoorn Local Municipality
28 April Oral Reply to Question 98 - Whether her department has an updated list of areas where communities experience limited access to drinking water and serious shortages of safe drinking water
28 April Oral Reply to Question 97 - Whether her department has any plans to ensure that adequate systems are in place to maintain accurate records
28 April Oral Reply to Question 93 - What measures does her department have to ensure that local government settles accounts with water boards and other water service providers
28 April Oral Reply to Question 80 - What is the social impact of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project on person's livelihoods
28 April Oral Reply to Question 68 - Whether her department will address the scarcity of water in the Kannaland, Ladysmith and Oudtshoorn Local Municipalities
28 April Oral Reply to Question 64 - Whether her department is involved in the provision of any services in the Protea Park informal settlement in Oudtshoorn
28 April Oral Reply to Question 62 - Whether her department will address the sanitation backlog in areas such as Eden District and the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape
28 April Oral Reply to Question 58 - Whether her department is working with other departments and municipalities to ensure that poor household, especially for pensioners, unemployed or those receiving government grants are not trapped into exorbitant water bills
28 April Oral Reply to Question 52 - How successful was the Gender, Water and Development Conference that took place in East London in November 2014
28 April Oral Reply to Question 45 - Whether the building of the Vioolsdrift Dam is still under consideration
24 April Written Reply to Question 1564 - Whether her department has any plans in place to upgrade the provision of water and sanitation to the residents of Thembelihle, south of Johannesburg, Gauteng
17 April Written Reply to Question 1462 - How many invoices from private contractors to her department currently remain unpaid for longer than 30 days in each case
17 April Written Reply to Question 1426 - Does her department have a Regulatory Burden Reduction strategy in place
17 April Written Reply to Question 1391 - What number of financial, forensic and/or other investigations that were commissioned by her department have been completed since 1 April 2013
17 April Written Reply to Question 1305 - What is her department doing to prevent raw sewerage flowing into the Kowie catchment area in the Belmont Valley in the Makana Municipality
17 April Written Reply to Question 1304 - What steps is her department taking to prevent raw sewerage flowing from Kwa-Thatha through Phaphamani
17 April Written Reply to Question 1269 - How many posistions in the Department of Water and Sanitation are dedicated to compliance and enforcement
17 April Written Reply to Question 1268 - How many notices and directives were issued in response to non-compliance with the National Water Act, Act 36 of 1998 in the 2013-14 financial year
17 April Written Reply to Question 1267 - How many complaints have been received through her department's hotline for reporting crimes related to water resources in terms of the National Water Act
17 April Written Reply to Question 115 - How much has been budgeted and allocated for water and sanitation to the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality in Mpumalanga
17 April Oral Reply to Question 51 - What is the benefit for the rural communities within the Jozini Local Municipality with regard to the launch of the Pongolapoort Bulk Water Supply project
27 March Written Reply to Question 1228 - Whether the dam situated in Riebeek East in Makana Municipality falls within her department's area of responsibility
27 March Written Reply to Question 1206 - Whether she is aware of the fact that the people of Msobomvu in the Mnquma Municipality in the Eastern Cape do not have drinking water or flush toilets
27 March Written Reply to Question 1204 - In which municipalities are the estimated 127 000 buvket toilets in informal settlements
27 March Written Reply to Question 1203 - In which municipalities are the estimated 88 127 bucket toilets in formal areas
27 March Written Reply to Question 1202 - What are the details of the 229 funded bulk water supply and wastewater infrastructure projects managed by her department
27 March Written Reply to Question 1162 - How many sick leave days were taken by employees of her department in the 2013-14 financial year
27 March Written Reply to Question 1128 - What amount did her department and state entities reporting to her spend on each newspaper subscription in each month
27 March Written Reply to Question 1093 - What amount did her department and entities reporting to her spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper
27 March Written Reply to Question 1078 - Whether she has taken any steps to ensure that schools do not close due to lack of water
27 March Written Reply to Question 104 - Why will 34 Cuban engineers be brought to South Africa to support the failing water and sanitation infrastructure
20 March Written Reply to Question 1059 - Was she or her department made aware of any irregularities in the awarding of the R631 million sanitation services tender
20 March Written Reply to Question 1035 - What are the relevant details and relevant dates of all steps that have been taken to facilitate and ensure the effective functioning of her department's compliance monitoring and enforcement since its establishment
20 March Written Reply to Question 957 - What is the national shortage of process controllers at wastewater treatment plants around the country
20 March Written Reply to Question 956 - In which year was the last national survey of wastewater treatment plants carried out
20 March Written Reply to Question 955 - How many municipalities achieved the 2014 Presidential targets for wastewater quality
20 March Written Reply to Question 904 - What amount was spent by her department and state entities reporting to her on tickets and sponsorships on The New Age Breakfast Briefings
20 March Written Reply to Question 869 - Whether her department or the entities reporting to her provides any type of sponsorships
20 March Written Reply to Question 74 - What are the costs and time frames relating to the construction of the proposed water pipeline from Xariep Dam to Mangaung Municipality in the Free State
20 March Written Reply to Question 73 - Whether any construction, re-construction or upgrading projects are currently planned for the dams in the Free State
13 March Written Reply to Question 804 - Whether she has any practical programmes and time frames in place for the provision of water to the Mhlontlo Local Municipality
13 March Written Reply to Question 693 - Whether, with reference to her reply to question 358 on 3 March 2015
13 March Written Reply to Question 685 - Has a water license been granted to Resource Generation Ltd (ResGen) for the development and operation of its Boikarabelo Coal Project
13 March Written Reply to Question 672 - Whether the communities under Mzimela Traditional Authority and Nzuza Traditional Authority such as Mvutshini, Ncinyane and any other areas under the Umlalazi Local Municipality and uThungulu District Municipality will be provided with water
10 March Oral Reply to Question 105 - Whether, with reference to the Report on the Right to Access Sufficient Water and Decent Sanitation in South Africa: 2014 released by the SA Human Rights Commission
10 March Oral Reply to Question 89 - What is the average cost of installing a ventilated improved pit latrine in the Eastern Cape
10 March Oral Reply to Question 54 - What plans has she put in place to deal with water leakages?
10 March Oral Reply to Question 53 - What is the current budget allocated for the 2015-16 financial year with regards to any intervention to deal with water conservation
06 March Written Reply to Question 619 - With regard to the Bucket Eradication programme, how many toilets were built in each province
06 March Written Reply to Question 618 - How many villages have access to water in Bushbuck Ridge in Mpumalanga
06 March Written Reply to Question 615 - What is the cost of the Mokolo Crocodile Water Augmentation Project that will supply water to the Medupi Power Station
06 March Written Reply to Question 612 - How many Cuban water engineers have been contracted by her department to work in the country
06 March Written Reply to Question 611 - Has her department ever conducted tests on the water quality of the Wonderfonteinspruit canal in the West Rand Goldfields which pollutes the Upper Wonderfonteinspruit
06 March Written Reply to Question 610 - With regard to the World Bank loan for the construction of the Medupi power station which stipulates that the power station must be fitted with flue gas desulphurisation
06 March Written Reply to Question 542 - Whether any employees in her department have been on suspension with full salary since 1 January 2014
06 March Written Reply to Question 526 - With reference to the announcement made by the President in the State of the Nation Address on 12 February 2015, to train 15 000 artisans or plumbers who will be deployed to fix leaking taps
06 March Written Reply to Question 481 - Whether, in the light of her department's Zero Tolerance Campaign whereby the dumping of sewage will not be tolerated, her department has taken any steps against the Matlosana Municipality
27 February Written Reply to Question 438 - Which posts in her department are vacant in the highly skilled, highly skilled supervision and senior and top management levels
27 February Written Reply to Question 401 - Whether her department has begun to make progress on the 10-year plan announced on 16 April 2012 by the former Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa
20 February Written Reply to Question 364 - Whether she has had any engagement with Eskom about the impact of electricity cuts on water supply systems and wastewater treatment plants
20 February Written Reply to Question 359 - Whether her department will assist the Mookgophong Municipality with upgrading the municipality's 14 boreholes
20 February Written Reply to Question 358 - Why is the new waste water treatment plant at Zongesien in Lephalale Town, Limpopo, not in use and when will it be commissioned
20 February Written Reply to Question 357 - Whether she has taken any steps to stop the flow of sewage out of manholes in Modimolle, Limpopo, into the Nylsvley wetlands
20 February Written Reply to Question 356 - Whether she can explain why the construction of a second wastewater treatment plant in Thabazimbi was stopped
20 February Written Reply to Question 355 - Whether her department issued a water use license to a fire station in Vaal Marina in Gauteng
20 February Written Reply to Question 307 - Whether her department is aware of sewage spillages from infrastructure controlled by the Camdeboo Municipality in the 2013 and 2014 calendar years
12 February Written Reply to Question 234 - How much has been budgeted for the upgrading of the dilapidated water infrastructure across the country
12 February Written Reply to Question 219 - Whether she has the cost in monetary terms to eliminate the de-humanising bucket system
12 February Written Reply to Question 177 - With reference to the reply of the Minister of Communications to question 1031 on 27 November 2014

 

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