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. What is the status of cases (a) 574/6/2017, (b) 594/6/2017, (c) 544/6/2017, (d) 571/6/2017 and (e) 609/6/2017 reported at Lentegeur, Mitchells Plain;

 

whether any arrests have been made; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 1 11 August 2017 13248
  1. How many (i) nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) and (ii) nonprofit organisations (NPOs) that are being funded by his Department are under administration, (b) how long have these organisations been under administration, and (c) what has his Department done to improve the operations of these organisations so that they are no longer under administration?
 2 4 August 2017 13247

)(a) What was the teacher-to-learner ratio at schools in the province in (i) 2014/15, (ii) 2015/16 and (iii) 2016/17 and (b) what (i) programmes and (ii) initiatives have been undertaken to date by her Department to deal with overcrowding at schools in the province;

 

(2) whether her Department has programmes and initiatives to deal with overcrowding in schools in the foreseeable future; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 1 25 August 2017 13246

How many child-headed households in the province have been housing beneficiaries since 2009 and (b) what are the criteria that are being used to identify these households so that they can benefit from housing opportunities?

 6 28 July 2017 13245
  1. Why has the City of Cape Town not fully utilised the allocated Urban Settlements Development Grant (USDG) since the introduction of the grant;
  2. whether his Department has an intervention strategy to improve the situation; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

whether any corrective steps have been taken against the relevant authorities; if not; why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 5 28 July 2017 13244
  1. (a) What are the names of the schools in the province that struggle to raise funds which led to her Department to allow the sale of alcohol during functions at schools, (b) why are these schools struggling to raise funds and (c) what assistance is her Department providing in each case;

 

whether her Department is also considering allowing the sale of other products, like tobacco, that could assist to generate funds; if not; why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 4 27 July 2017 13243
  1. (a) Who owns farm 694 in New Woodlands, Mitchells Plain, and (b) what are the development or other plans for the farm;

 

  1. whether the community has been consulted about these plans for farm 694; if not; why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 3 28 July 2017 13242
  1. Whether there are any vacancies in the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Eden cluster; if so, what are the relevant details; if not;

 

whether there are plans to deploy more SAPS officer to the Eden cluster in the near future; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 2 28 July 2017 13241

How many South African Police Service officers have been deployed in the Eden cluster in the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16 and (c) 2016/17 financial years?

 1 28 July 2017 13240

From re-election to the Western Cape legislature in 2014 to date:

(1) (a) How many official trips or delegations related to the legislature or departmental business has he gone on, (b) where did the delegations go, (c) for what purpose, (d) how long was the trips in days, (e) what was the mode of transportation used, (f) how many officials accompanied him on these trips, including their (i) names, (ii) positions and (iii) departments, and (g) what meetings were (i) scheduled and (ii) held on each of these trips;
(2) whether any of these trips took place over multiple days; if so, what are the names name of the hotels or establishments where accommodation was booked;
(3) whether follow-up meetings were required for any of the trips that required overnight stays; if so, how long did the follow-up meetings take in days?

 10 17 June 2022 13235

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