Mr T I Gamede (MK) to ask the Minister of Human Settlements.

(1) Considering the (a) persistent challenges in informal settlements and (b) growing demand for affordable housing, how is her department re-evaluating its long-term strategic objectives to ensure they are truly impactful and/or adaptable to evolving demographic and economic realities;

(2)  what key assumptions underpinning the current National Housing Code are being critically examined in light of implementation bottlenecks and unintended consequences? NW3093E

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