Finance
- Whether there are any municipalities in the Western Cape that have not fully utilised their capital and operational expenditure budget for the period (a) 2013/14 and (b) 2014/15; if so, which municipalities, to what extent, what plans does he and his Department have to ensure that the expenditure budget is spent in the future;
- whether he and his Department have projects in place to administer the unspent budget; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
) & (2) All the municipalities in the Province did not fully utilise their capital and operational expenditure budgets for the period (a) 2013/14 and (b) when comparing the year to date actual versus planned performance for the current financial year, 2014/15.
The spending of both the operating and capital budgets per municipality for both 2013/14 and 2014/15 financial years are attached as Annexures A and B.
Provincial Treasury will administer the following transversal projects to address underspending of budgets:
- Monitoring of the Top 10 capital projects per municipality will be tracked via the Section 71 in-year monitoring process.
- The Development of the Western Cape Supplier Database to assist municipalities with awarding of tenders and prevent the awards to people in the service of the state.
- Supply Chain Management and Asset Management Information and Assessment Tool.
- Local Economic Development and Supply Chain Management District Engagements.
- Accredited Annual Budget, Cash flow Management and Supply Chain Management via USB-ED to improve financial management practices within municipalities.
Annexure A: Municipal Budget performance as at 31 March 2015
Source: NT LG Database: Mun IYM 31 March 2015
Operating Expenditure for 3rd Quarter ended 31 March 2015 |
Description |
R thousands |
Adjusted |
Budget |
O |
p |
e |
r |
Operating |
Expenditure |
Operating |
Expenditure |
YTD Operating |
Expenditure |
YTD % |
Operating |
Expenditure |
Cape Town |
28 438 211 |
|
|
29 086 530 |
|
|
19 071 120 |
|
|
65.57% |
Breede Valley |
753 804 |
|
|
791 534 |
|
|
526 518 |
|
|
66.52% |
Cape Winelands |
366 753 |
|
|
346 080 |
|
|
210 944 |
|
|
60.95% |
Drakenstein |
1 559 514 |
|
|
1 789 183 |
|
|
955 047 |
|
|
53.38% |
Langeberg |
492 772 |
|
|
511 441 |
|
|
357 491 |
|
|
69.90% |
Stellenbosch |
1 121 212 |
|
|
1 159 839 |
|
|
691 029 |
|
|
59.58% |
Witzenberg |
396 567 |
|
|
413 757 |
|
|
246 468 |
|
|
59.57% |
Beaufort West |
245 644 |
|
|
264 481 |
|
|
157 673 |
|
|
59.62% |
Central Karoo |
56 531 |
|
|
82 802 |
|
|
51 123 |
|
|
61.74% |
Laingsburg |
50 953 |
|
|
50 953 |
|
|
37 219 |
|
|
73.05% |
Prince Albert |
52 365 |
|
|
52 365 |
|
|
34 874 |
|
|
66.60% |
Bitou |
439 488 |
|
|
488 403 |
|
|
295 301 |
|
|
60.46% |
Eden District |
306 313 |
|
|
209 276 |
|
|
126 374 |
|
|
60.39% |
George |
1 215 996 |
|
|
1 278 991 |
|
|
790 487 |
|
|
61.81% |
Hessequa |
310 244 |
|
|
338 725 |
|
|
214 827 |
|
|
63.42% |
Kannaland |
114 156 |
|
|
114 156 |
|
|
73 732 |
|
|
64.59% |
Knysna |
540 748 |
|
|
613 352 |
|
|
379 386 |
|
|
61.85% |
Mosselbay |
781 801 |
|
|
795 791 |
|
|
499 996 |
|
|
62.83% |
Oudtshoorn |
474 745 |
|
|
474 745 |
|
|
367 211 |
|
|
77.35% |
Cape Agulhas |
226 480 |
|
|
242 116 |
|
|
172 167 |
|
|
71.11% |
Overberg |
116 966 |
|
|
127 921 |
|
|
95 126 |
|
|
74.36% |
Overstrand |
869 588 |
|
|
932 125 |
|
|
614 906 |
|
|
65.97% |
Swellendam |
195 679 |
|
|
210 585 |
|
|
124 611 |
|
|
59.17% |
Theewaterskloof |
371 591 |
|
|
410 694 |
|
|
263 848 |
|
|
64.24% |
Bergriver |
231 556 |
|
|
236 869 |
|
|
163 033 |
|
|
68.83% |
Cederberg |
187 402 |
|
|
222 858 |
|
|
152 589 |
|
|
68.47% |
Matzikama |
226 757 |
|
|
232 513 |
|
|
145 039 |
|
|
62.38% |
Saldanha |
829 581 |
|
|
814 520 |
|
|
508 975 |
|
|
62.49% |
Swartland |
496 232 |
|
|
546 436 |
|
|
327 819 |
|
|
59.99% |
West Coast |
284 673 |
|
|
295 688 |
|
|
216 848 |
|
|
73.34% |
YTD Actual |
41 754 323 |
|
|
43 134 728 |
|
|
27 871 780 |
|
|
64.62% |
Original |
Budget |
Budget year 2014/15 |
Actual |
Source: NT LG Database: Mun IYM 31 March 2015
Annexure B: 2013/14 Municipal Budget performance results as per Audited AFS