Parliament meets Water Boards on 2013/14 annual reports, 25 Feb

25th February 2015

The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation will tomorrow meet various water boards to get briefings on their 2013/2014 annual reports. The boards to brief the Committee include, Rand Water, Lepelle North water, Amatola Water, Mhlathuze Water as well as Bushbuckridge Water.  

Furthermore, the Committee will also receive a presentation from the Department of Water and Sanitation and Rand on the status of the petition from residents of Tsakanem Sunnyridge, Symhurst, Bedfordview and Gerview calling for an investigation into causes of water shortages in Gauteng.

This engagement with stakeholders forms part of the Committees work of oversight over the department and its entities.

Details of the meeting:

Date: Wednesday, 25 February 2015
Time: 09h00
Venue: Good Hope Chamber

For media enquiries or interviews with the Chairperson, please contact:
Malatswa Evans Molepo
Cell: 073 297 1914
Tel: 021 403 8438
E-mail: mmolepo@parliament.gov.za