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 total budget spent on Mass Opportunity and Development Centres (MODs) for each financial year since inception, (b) how much funding was received from other departments and (c) how many MODs are (i) active and (ii) not yet fully active according the MOD programme?

 

11 13 March 2015 12225
  1. How much does it cost to run the Rocklands Mitchell’s Plain Youth Café;
  1. whether there are any plans to build Youth Cafés in informal areas; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the details and (b) the sustainability plan for them?

 

10 13 March 2015 12224
  1. How much money does the Swellendam Municipality contribute to the Swellendam Tourism Office on a monthly basis, (b) from which other sources does it receive funds, (c) how is the utilization of these funds monitored and (d) what is it specifically used for;
  1. Whether the Swellendam Tourism Office recently advertised any vacancies; if   so, (a) which position(s) were advertised, (b) how many were filled (c) what criteria/process was used to shortlist possible candidates, (d) who was/were the successful candidate/s and (e) what are their qualifications?

 

9 13 March 2015 12223

(1) Whether the electronic cigarette (E–Cigarette) which is claimed to be a healthy alternative to tobacco contains harmful elements; if so what additional or amended legislation will be introduced,

(2) would public places and workplace smoking policy be included, if not (a) would age restrictions be excluded in the use or sale thereof and (b) would pregnant mothers still be discouraged to use it?

12 25 July 2014 12222

(1) What programs does your department have to attract the youth and make sports  competitive in all codes; and

(2)  whether funds are available in terms of development of sport in sport codes, e.g. chess, fishing, canoeing etc; (a) if so, how much was spent for which code; (b) if not, what are the creative measures taken to empower youth in such sports

11 25 July 2014 12221

What will the National Development Plan outcomes be when implemented by his  department for the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16, (c) 2016/17, (d) 2017/18 and 2018/19     financial years?

10 25 July 2014 12220

What will the National Development Plan outcomes be when implemented by his department for the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16, (c) 2016/17, (d) 2017/18 and 2018/19 financial years?

9 25 July 2014 12219

What will the National Development Plan outcomes be when implemented by her department for the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16, (c) 2016/17, (d) 2017/18 and 2018/19 financial years?

8 25 July 2014 12218

Whether his Department evaluate the compliance of municipal budgets with legislation; if not, why not; if so, (a) how, (b) at what stage, (c) by whom, (d) what steps are taken when legislation is violated and (e) what action was taken during the past two years in cases where there was no compliance?

7 25 July 2014 12217

(1) What is planned in the 2014/15 financial year with regard to the improvement of internal control over departments and biometric access control;

(2) (a) what was budgeted for in this regard, (b) how will this be spent, and (c) what has been done to date?

6 25 July 2014 12216

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