BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS A “RETREAT” AS CITY FAILS TO MEET HOUSING AND JOB TARGETS

Speaker, in less than a year, the City has tabled an adjustment budget in August 2025, again in January 2026, and now in March 2026. Each time, the explanation shifts. Each time, the targets move. And each time, it's sold as being normal, but it's not.

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THE HOUSING MIRAGE: PROVINCIAL BUDGET LEAVES SOCIAL HOUSING PIPELINE STALLED

Speech by Brett Herron, Unite for Change Leadership Council Member & GOOD member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. Note to editors, this speech was delivered during the Infrastructure Department budget vote in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature

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