Public Works Portfolio Committee To Quiz Departmental Officials On Capital Projects And Progress On Repairing Infrastructure Damaged By Recent Floods

20 February 2023

Media Advisory

PUBLIC WORKS PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE TO QUIZ DEPARTMENTAL OFFICIALS ON CAPITAL PROJECTS AND PROGRESS ON REPAIRING INFRASTRUCTURE DAMAGED BY RECENT FLOODS

KwaZulu-Natal Legislature’s Public Works Portfolio Committee is set to hear presentations from the Provincial Department of Public Works on the progress made by the department on a number of capital projects currently underway. Members of the Provincial Legislature are expected to be given clarity on contentious projects such as the construction of the legislature precinct at Town Hill in Pietermaritzburg. Members of the committee are also expected to quiz the department on progress made to repair the infrastructure which was damaged by last year’s floods and this year’s torrential rains.

The meeting is scheduled as follows:

Time: 10am

Date: 21 February 2023

Venue: Lillian Ngoyi Committee Room (Legislature Precinct)

Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the proceedings accordingly.

For more information please contact Wonder Hlongwa at 0829083532.