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.

On this page you can search questions for written reply. Use one or more of the search fields by making a selection from the relevant dropdown menu. You can also do a text search by entering a search term in the text field– specific search terms will render a better result. Click ‘Apply’. The results will be displayed in the table below. Click on ‘Question Link’ to view the full result. When you are searching, it is advisable to complete as many of the search fields as possible in order to narrow down the results.

Question Question Number Date Question Link
  1. (a) How many international trips have been undertaken by him and his Department and any entity reporting to him in the (i) 2015/16 and (ii) 2016/17 financial years, (b) what was the destination of each trip, (c) what was the purpose of each trip and (d) how much did each trip cost in terms of (i) flights, (ii) accommodation and (iii) any other related expenses and
  2. whether a report was submitted to his Department after each international trip; if not, why not; if so,
  3. whether he will make copies of these reports mentioned in (2) available; if not, why not; if so, when?
 6 10 November 2017 13430
  1. How many tenders have been awarded by his Department in (i) 2012, (ii) 2013, (iii) 2014 and (iv) 2015, (b) what is the broad description of each tender and (c) (i) to whom was each tender awarded and (ii) at what amount?
 5 10 November 2017 13428

Whether transport to schools paid for departmentally is available to learners who live in Brandwacht, Mossel Bay; if not, why not; if so, (a) to which schools and (b) how many learners are being transported?

 4 10 November 2017 13427
  1. Which police stations in the Western Cape handled most of the violent crimes in the province in 2016/17 and (b) what percentage of the overall number of violent crimes did these police stations handle?
 3 10 November 2017 13426

For the (a) Grabouw and (b) Ceres police stations, what is the (i) (aa) actual and (bb) granted number of police officers allocated to each, (ii) (aa) actual and (bb) granted number of VISPOL police officers allocated to each and (iii) (aa) actual and (bb) granted number of detective officers allocated to each?

 2 10 November 2017 13425
  1. What is the total number of (i) SAPS Act and (ii) PSA personnel at the (aa) Parow Police Station and (bb) Elsies River Police Station, for each police station (b) how many vacancies exist, (c) what is the (i) granted and (ii) actual number of police officers, (d) how many (i) VISPOL officers are on the staff establishment and (ii) of these members, how many are on duty arrangements and (e) how many (i) sectors are patrolled 24 hours a day and (ii) vans patrol each sector?
 1 10 November 2017 13424

With reference to his recent visit to Kleinmond in the Overstrand Municipality:

Whether there were any findings, concerns and opportunities; if so, how does his Department plan to address it?

 9 3 November 2017 13423

What steps has her Department taken to ensure that the matric examinations will be credible and that the examinations papers will be kept safe?

 8 3 November 2017 13422
  1. What is his Department’s strategy to bring safety to the areas of Nyanga and Philippi where the number of cases of murder and attempted murder is getting out of hand;
  2. whether his Department is cooperating with other departments and nongovernmental organisations to fight crime in these areas; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 7 3 November 2017 13421

What progress has been made with case number 453/9/2016 at the Cape Town Police Station?

 6 3 November 2017 13420

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