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

[1] Whether his Department has any support mechanisms for victims of rape and their families; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

[2] whether his Department has an avenue for communities to report crimes of this nature without exposing themselves to harm; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

2 15 April 2016 12834

What is the conviction rate for gang-related crimes at the Mitchells Plain court for (a) 2014/15 and (b) 2015/16?

1 15 April 2016 12833

[1] What was the initial budget to complete the Fishing Corridor Project in Elandsbay, Cederberg, [b] how much money has been spent on the project to date and [c] how many job opportunities were created by this project;

[2] whether the project has been completed; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

6 8 April 2016 12832

[1] How many police stations in the province have fully implemented sector policing, [b] which stations have fully implemented sector policing and [c] what are the reasons for stations not having fully implemented sector policing?

 

5 8 April 2016 12831

[1] When will the construction of the new Woodstock Police Station (a) commence and (b) be completed;

[2] whether there are any plans to upgrade the Woodstock Police Station in the interim; if not, why not; if so, (a) when and (b) what are the relevant details;

[3] whether any physical defects of the current building have been repaired; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

4 8 April 2016 12830

[1] How many patients visited the Mitchell’s Plain Hospital since it opened its doors; how many (a) clinical and (b) administrative personnel are operative at the hospital;

[2] whether the hospital have received any complaints; if so, (a) how many and (b) what is the nature of the complaints;

[3] whether any complaints are repetitive in nature; if so, what are the relevant details;

[4] whether Department have measures in place to ensure that complaints that are repeatedly reported are appropriately addressed to avoid a recurrence; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

[5] whether the hospital have received any compliments, if so, what are the relevant details?

3 8 April 2016 12829

[1] By what date is it planned that access to free WiFi will be available to all residents of (a) the Metro and (b) rural areas of the Western Cape;

[2] whether there are any factors that could prevent her Department from meeting these dates; if so, (a) what are those factors and (b) how are they being mitigated;

[3] how is it anticipated that the roll-out of broadband in the Western Cape will benefit previously disadvantage communities;

[4] whether any programmes are planned to train people on how to make effective use of free WiFi; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

2 8 April 2016 12828

(1)   (a) What actions did the Department and CapeNature take in the past to protect the integrity of the Driftsands Nature Reserve and (b) what were the costs associated with these actions;

(2)       how does the size of the Driftsands Nature Reserve compare to the total areas proclaimed as provincial and national nature reserves in the Western Cape?

7 1 July 2022 12823

In relation to international trade and investment agreements:

(1) (a) How many such agreements has the Western Cape Government entered into and (b) what are the details of each agreement;

(2) what is the Department of Economic Development and Tourism doing to promote actively international trade and investment agreements?

1 1 July 2022 12822

(a) How (i) severe and (ii) widespread are the infection of trees by the polyphagous shot borer beetle in the province, (b) what is being done to monitor actively the spread of these
beetles, (c) where would members of the public be able to access information regarding the presence of the beetles, (d) what does science tell us about their (i) references, (ii) ability to survive in dead wood, (iii) life cycle and (iv) resistance to insecticides and (e) what actions is his Department taking to address the potential damages caused by the shot borer beetle?

15 24 June 2022 12812

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