Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works

Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works
Department overview
Formed 1994
Jurisdiction Government of the Western Cape
Headquarters 9 Dorp Street, Cape Town
33°55′26″S 18°25′00″E / 33.92389°S 18.41667°E / -33.92389; 18.41667
Employees 1,651
Annual budget R3,686,548,000
Minister responsible
Department executive
  • Thami Manyathi, Superintendent-General of Transport and Public Works
Website www.westerncape.gov.za/eng/yourgovernment/gsc/315

The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works is a department of the Government of the Western Cape. It is responsible for the development of the transport system in the Western Cape province of South Africa, and for constructing and maintaining buildings and other structures for the other departments of the provincial government.[1]

The political leader of the department is the Provincial Minister of Transport and Public Works; as of 2010 this is Robin Carlisle of the Democratic Alliance.[2] The administrative head is the Superintendent-General of Transport and Public Works; as of 2010 this is Thami Manyathi.[3]

In the 2010/11 financial year, the department had 1,651 employees and a budget of R3,686,548,000.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Department of Transport and Public Works: Overview". Cape Gateway. Government of the Western Cape. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  2. "Provincial Cabinet: Overview". Cape Gateway. Government of the Western Cape. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  3. "Mr Thami Manyathi". Cape Gateway. Government of the Western Cape. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
  4. "Vote 10: Department of Transport and Public Works". Budget 2010: Estimates of Provincial Expenditure (PDF). Western Cape Provincial Treasury. 2 March 2010. ISBN 978-0-621-39119-0. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
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