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. How many incidents were reported of ambushes by thieves who attacked vehicles by creating obstacles on roads and then stoning, stealing or hijacking vehicles on the Western Cape’s N2 highway, and its off-ramps and on-ramps, in (a) 2015/16, (b) 2016/17 and (c) 2017/18;
  2. whether any proactive measures to combat this have been taken by (a) his Department, (b) the City of Cape Town and (c) the South African Police Service; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 4 23 March 2018 12851
  1. Whether her Department has plans to close the Lamberts Bay Primary School; if so, what are the relevant details;
  2. whether her Department has plans to amalgamate the Lamberts Bay Primary School with another school; if not, why not; if so, (a) with which school and (b) when will this happen;
  3. whether there are plans to build a high school at Lamberts Bay; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 3 23 March 2018 12850

With reference to the outbreak of listeriosis, whether her Department communicated with schools in the Cederberg Municipality about the dangers posed by the listeriosis outbreak and how to prevent infections; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 2 23 March 2018 12849
  1. With reference to the outbreak of listeriosis, how is his Department ensuring that children at early childhood development centres (ECD centres) are safeguarded against the bacteria and that children do not consume food items that have been identified as contaminated;
  1. whether his Department communicated with teachers and parents at ECD centres about listeriosis; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether any cases of infections at ECD centres in the province have been reported; if so, (a) where, (b) how many and (c) how is his Department addressing them?
 1 23 March 2018 12848

With reference to the forensic investigation undertaken by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in the Oudtshoorn Municipality that revealed that there were at least 132 transgressions of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) and various other pieces of legislation during the period that led to the mandatory intervention in terms of section 139 of the MFMA, including two cases of alleged corruption and eight of fraud, what are the relevant details?

 1 6 May 2016 12846

[1] Whether her Department received a request from the Ridgeview Primary School, Mossel Bay, for new or additional classrooms; if so, [a] when and [b] what are the norms used to determine the number of classrooms;

[2] whether the school is on the programme for new and/or additional classrooms; if so, [a] how many and [b] when?

 3 18 March 2016 12844

[a] Why the date of July 2015 has not been met for the construction of a fence at the Ridgeview Primary School, Mossel Bay, and [b][i] when will the construction of the fence be completed, [ii] at what cost and [iii] for which distance?

 2 18 March 2016 12843

Which steps have been taken to protect the residents, and particularly the children, of Powertown at Mossel Bay against the crime to which they are exposed daily?

 1 18 March 2016 12842

(a) What factors inform the plan to close down the Kleinfontein Primary School and (b) what process has been followed?

 11 1 July 2022 12841

With regard to the WCED’s decision to close down the Ottery Youth Care Centre:
(1) Why was the Ottery Youth Care Centre closed;
(2) what decision was taken with regard to the staff at the Ottery Youth Care Centre;
(3) whether the staff members at the Ottery Youth Care Centre have received their salaries since June 2021; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
(4) (a) what activities have been taking place at the Ottery Youth Care Centre from June 2021 to date and (b) what activities specifically have been taking place in the technical section of the Ottery Youth Care Centre;
(5) what are the future plans for the Ottery Youth Care Centre, including what will happen in 2023;
(6) what is the number of learners who are currently enrolled at the school during this academic year?

 10 1 July 2022 12840

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