Parliament urges PRASA to resolve SMME payment disputes [SOUND]

# The Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Transport has called on PRASA to establish a dispute resolution mechanism for businesses, following non-payment concerns by main contractors forcing small businesses to close. The committee visited the East Rand corridor, inspecting the Daveyton station, Brakpan sub-station, and Germiston bridge. They requested a report within three weeks on resolving these disputes. Chairperson Donald Selamolela says small businesses are vital for employment and project delivery: