NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
QUESTION 516 WRITTEN REPLY 05 March 2010
516. Mr M W Rabotapi (DA) to ask the Minister of Public Works:
Whether, with regard to the 480 000 job opportunities that were created, a target was set for each province; if not, why not; if so, (a) what was the target for each province and (b) how many opportunities were created in each province? NW630E
Reply
Targets were not set per province for National Government Departments. Table 1 gives a break down of the 482 742 work opportunities per province and sector. This is the total for all spheres of government.
Targets were set per province for Provincial Government Departments and Municipalities for the Infrastructure Sector. Breaks down of progress against targets for these institutions are given in Table 2.
Targets were set per province for Provincial Government Departments for the Environmental & Culture as well as Social Sector. A break down of progress against targets for these institutions is given in Table 3.
Table 1: Work opportunities created per province and sector (Overall): 1 April - 31 Dec 2009
(National Government Departments, Provincial Government Departments and Municipalities)
|
Province |
Environment & Culture |
Infrastructure |
Non-state |
Social |
TOTAL |
|
EC |
11,438 |
40,142 |
12,509 |
14,716 |
78,805 |
|
FS |
3,519 |
7,103 |
4,147 |
11,182 |
25,951 |
|
GP |
11,226 |
53,712 |
2,413 |
14,379 |
81,730 |
|
KZN |
17,837 |
68,370 |
4,236 |
54,570 |
145,013 |
|
LP |
5,658 |
9,947 |
2,499 |
22,927 |
41,031 |
|
MP |
3,063 |
6,982 |
4,391 |
18,507 |
32,943 |
|
NC |
3,262 |
9,186 |
354 |
5,875 |
18,677 |
|
NW |
2,415 |
8,099 |
2,598 |
11,320 |
24,432 |
|
WC |
7,622 |
13,986 |
562 |
11,990 |
34,160 |
|
TOTAL |
66,040 |
217,527 |
33,709 |
165,466 |
482,742 |
Issued by Parliament, April 15 2010
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