addressing the issues of economic recession and urging departments to find savings in their programmes what has the minister done to ensure austerity programme measures improved and what lessons were learnt so that we do not experience this situation again in the future the mf notes that public participation consultation is still a challenge when it comes to these kinds of projects this must be one of the projects that government must learn from and ensure that we do not continue to bail out and compromise the projects we are already financing which undoubtedly will have a negative effect on service delivery the minority front will support the