Questions and Replies

The right of Members to put questions to Ministers is an important part of ensuring the executive authority’s accountability to the Provincial Parliament. Questions may be put to Ministers related to their spheres of responsibility. Replies to questions are either given orally in the House or in writing. The replies to oral questions are recorded in Hansard.

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Question Question Number Date Question Link

With regard to the correspondence sent to his office on 6 October 2022 on the issue of a member of the public who was assaulted and detained for no reason by Western Cape provincial traffic officers:

  1. Whether this letter was bought to his attention; if so, what are the relevant details;
  2. whether any action was taken against the traffic officers for the unlawful arrest; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  3. whether a report on the matter was produced; if not, why not; if so, can a copy of it be made available;
  4. what procedure is in place in his office to ensure that staff members bring complaints received to his attention?
8 11 November 2022 14015

With respect to the former JJ du Pre le Roux Clinic building in Paarl, being earmarked for the eventual utilisation by the provincial government, and the proposal that the Department considers the letting of the building on a short-term lease:

  1. Whether the call for lease proposals has been advertised; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

  1. whether her Department would consider accepting a lease proposal for the utilisation of the former JJ du Pre le Roux Clinic for the purpose of relocating the Rusthof Old-age Home given the situation at the Rusthof Old-age Home; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
6 11 November 2022 14013
  1. Whether the conditions at the Langa Cheshire Home, which takes in patients for convalescence, have been bought to her attention; if so, what steps is her Department taking to address the conditions at the home;
  1. whether the home is registered and is receiving financial and social support from her Department; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether a report on the condition of the home is available; if so, can a copy be made available;
  1. whether she will conduct urgent oversight over the home; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
5 11 November 2022 14012

With regard to his Department’s decision to withdraw learner-transport subsidies, which left a number of learners from Rosedale in Pacaltsdorp, George, stranded:

  1. What is the number of children who have been affected, (b) how was the decision arrived at and (c) what are his Department’s plans to ensure that all learners arrive at school timeously every day?
4 11 November 2022 14011

What are the (a) values and (b) details of all the contracts that his Department has awarded to a company, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015, (iii) 2016, (iv) 2017, (v) 2018, (vi) 2019, (vii) 2020, (viii) 2021 and (ix) 2022 to date?

3 11 November 2022 14010

With regard to tender S008/22:

  1. What are the (a) names and (b) positions of the persons appointed to serve on the (i) Bid Adjudication Committee, (ii) Bid Evaluation Committee and (iii) Bid Specification Committee for this contract;
  2. whether copies of the reports and minutes of these committees can be made available?
2 11 November 2022 14009

What percentage of learners from other provinces have applied for placement at WCED schools in 2023?

1 11 November 2022 14008
  1. How many alleged cases of extortion or attempted extortion at housing projects have been reported to the SAPS in the last five years;
  2. whether there have been any arrests made in relation to extortion or attempted extortion; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

10 2 December 2022 14007
  1. How many housing projects in the Western Cape have been delayed as a result of violence, extortion and intimidation by gangs in the last five years and (b) how many beneficiaries have been affected as a result of delayed housing projects due to extortion in the last five years?
9 2 December 2022 14006
  1. Given the known surge in incidences of gender-based violence (GBV) over the festive season, what resources will her Department provide to the survivors of GBV during this period;
  2. whether she has knowledge of any initiatives by the SAPS to intensify anti-GBV law enforcement over this period; if so, what are the relevant details?
8 2 December 2022 14005

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