MEC VASS ON RADIO KABOESNA 98.00 FM
30 April – Mec Vass visited Radio Kaboesna in Calvinia to outline the the regulations and implications of lockdown level 4 as announced by Minister of COGTA, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
MEC VASS CONDUCTS A BRIEFING SESSION AT HANTAM MUNICIPALITY
MEC Bentley Vass held a briefing session at Hantam Municipality in Calvinia on the 29th of April 2020. The briefing, which was attended by both the political and administrative leadership of the District and Local Municipalities, was in preparation for his visit on the 30th of April, to the isolation and quarantine sites at Lorriesfontein
MEC VASS VISITS N7 ROADBLOCK
On the 23rd of March 2020, MEC Bentley Vass and MEC for Health in the province MEC Manopole visited the N7 roadblock between Bitterbos and Garies. This was a joint operation between the South African National Defence Force, the South African Police Service and the Department of Health in an effort to enforce lockdown regulations
MEC VASS OVERSEEING THE INSTALLATION OF WATER TANKS IN KHARKAMS
Kamiesberg Municipality received 18 water trucks on the 23rd of April 2020. The aim of this was to help communities fight the spread of COVID-19 through correct sanitation. By washing your hands regularly with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, you can help curb the spread of Corona virus COVID-19.
MEC VASS HANDING OVER 250 SANITIZERS AND SOAPS TO THE KAMIESBERG LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
On the 23rd of April 2020, the MEC responsible for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs, Mr. Bentley Vass visited the Kamiesberg Local Municipality. During his visit MEC Vass donated 250 sanitizers and soaps. This was aimed at assisting the municipality in preventing the spread of COVID-19. If you do not have access to
Legislative and Other Mandates
Constitutional Mandates Section 154 ( 1) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa The National government and provincial government , by legislative and other measures, must support and strengthen the capacity of the municipalities to manage their own affairs, to exercise their powers and perform their functions Section 26 (1); Section 26 (2);
PROGRAMME 2 : Human Settlements
Programme 2: Human Settlements Purpose The purpose of this programme is to develop sustainable human settlements in the Northern Cape in the context of transforming cities, towns and rural communities, through the building of cohesive, sustainable and caring communities with closer access to work and other critical amenities. Description Human Settlements is in terms
PROGRAMME 1: Administration
Programme 1: Administration Purpose The purpose of this programme is to provide strategic direction and administration to the Department. This programme includes the Office of the Executive Authority (MEC), the Office of the Head of the Department, Corporate Services and Financial Management. Description This programme aims to provide effective leadership, management and administrative
MEC Profile
MEC Profile Mr Bentley Vass Tel:053 838 2600 Fax:053 838 26000 Email:bvass@ncpg.gov.za Profile of MEC Bentley Vass POLITICAL BACKGROUND: 1986 – UDF (UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT) 1987 – 1989 (CARNARVON YOUTH FORUM) 1993 – AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS 1995 – ANC BRANCH MEMBER, CARNARVON 1996 – VOLUNTEER ADVICE OFFICE 1998 – ANCYL
Strategic Goals
The following strategic goals are guided by the four programmes that constitute the Department: PROGRAMME 1: ADMINISTRATION Strategic Outcome Oriented Goal An efficient, effective and development-oriented department Goal Statement A well -run and effectively coordinated department with skilled public servants who are committed to the public good and capable of delivering consistently high quality service.