1 / 15

Establishment of CMAs National Steering Committee Progress Update

Tracking the progress and high-level project plan framework for the establishment of Catchment Management Agencies (CMAs) in South Africa, focusing on water management areas. The implementation plan includes phases such as preparatory, establishment, and operation, with key activities including gazetting of CMAs and delegation of functions. Governance arrangements involve oversight, stakeholder engagement, and reporting to Parliament. Development of starter pack and next steps for business cases are outlined.

raym
Download Presentation

Establishment of CMAs National Steering Committee Progress Update

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. PROGRESS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CMAS3rd National Steering Committee for the establishment of CMAS in SA31 MAY 2013

  2. CORE BUSINESS TOP TEN RISKS

  3. CORE BUSINESS TOP TEN RISKS

  4. Water Management Areas Limpopo Olifants Inkomati- Usuthu Vaal Orange Pongola-Mzimkulu Berg-Olifants Mzimvubu-Tsitsikamma Breede-Gouritz

  5. HIGH LEVEL PROJECT PLAN FRAMEWORK Aug13-July 14 Aug 14-July 15 and beyond Aug12-July 13 CMA IMPLEMENTATION PLAN Approach Operation Phase Sustain & Improve Establishment Phase Preparatory Phase Implementation of Initial Functions Delegation of functions Gazetting of WMAs 1 Month Project Phases Cross Cutting Activities Approval of Business Cases by NT and listing under PFMA Finalising Business Cases Office Accommodation 2 Months Setting up of National Steering Committee 8 Months Gazetting of CMAs Human Resources Setting up of Regional Steering Committees Appointment of Governing Board Systems 1 Month Appointment of dedicated team Appointment of Chief Executive Budget secured MTEF PHASE 1 : Breede-Gouritz, Inkomati-Usuthu and Pongola Mzimkhulu Time Frames PHASE 2 : Berg-Olifants-Doorn , Vaal , Olifants and Limpopo PHASE 3 : Orange, Mzimvubu-Keiskamma Aug12-July 13 Aug13-July 14 Aug14-July 15 and beyond

  6. DG PROJECT GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS PROJECT GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS Mzimvubu to Keiskamma Inkomati-Usuthu Berg- Olifants Project Sponsor Pongola-Mzimkhulu Breede-Gouritz Flagship Projects WSLG Inkomati-Usuthu Olifants DDG Policy & Regulation Regional Steering Committees Minister Business Process Review Committee Project Champion CD Institutional Oversight Need for PMO Project Leader Project Manager & Selected Officials National STEERING COMMITTEE Project Office Olifants Breede-Gouritz Vaal Limpopo Orange

  7. GOVERNANCE • Oversee institutional establishment; • Oversee governance (manage board appointment processes, training etc.); • Oversee shareholder compact; • Oversee business plans, quarterly performance reports and financial statements etc. Parliament Minister DWA Institutional oversight (national & regional) Portfolio Committee reviews reports and plans (hearings, visits) Minister appoints boards; approves shareholder compact Public institutions report to the public and Parliament through Annual Reports and Annual Financial Statements and to the Department with quarterly performance reports WRC TCTA NWRI CMA 1 CMA 2 CMA 9 Water board 3 WB 2+1 WB 3 279 WUAs &Irrigation Boards 7

  8. DEVELOPMENT OF STARTERPACK

  9. PROGRESS OF THE ESTABLISHMENT CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCIES • Fast track development of business cases • Require to develop Vaal and Orange business cases asap • Eastern Cape RO initiated MzimvubuTsitsikamma • Western Cape RO will finalise Berg-Olifants business case • Meeting with National Treasury to list InkomatiUsuthu and BreedeGouritzCMAs • Amendment of the process to appoint governing board in the National Water Act • Finalise the Starterpack • Established 4 task teams Monitoring and information, delegation of functions, HR and Financial arrangements.

  10. [G1]

  11. [G1]

  12. NEXT STEPS • 2 Business cases will be on route to Minister in June • 3 Business cases to be initiated within next two months • Task teams established and developing implementation plan • Regional Coordination to identify which Regions to represent task teams • Regional Steering Committee meetings to inform stakeholders of current plans/processes • Regional communication strategy to include Directorate Communication • Update Risk plan

  13. COMMENTS/QUESTIONSTHANK YOU

More Related