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 |
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In the light of the 11 154 arrests that have been made since the introduction of Operation Thunder in May this year, how many cases arising from the 11 154 arrests that had been made (a) are court-ready or (b) were declined for prosecution? |
1 | 16 November 2018 | 12481 |
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Whether any of the land destroyed in the recent fires on the Garden Route belonged to CapeNature; if so, what are the relevant details? |
3 | 23 November 2018 | 12480 |
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Whether he and his Department have plans to address the issue of the dysfunctional CCTV cameras at the Cape Town train station; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? |
2 | 23 November 2018 | 12479 |
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Whether he and his Department have plans to ensure that the Rail Enforcement Unit officers are also deployed to places other than the City centre; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
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1 | 23 November 2018 | 12478 |
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3 | 30 November 2018 | 12477 |
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With reference to the recent visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to South Africa for an engagement on our economic and fiscal situation:
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2 | 30 November 2018 | 12476 |
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1 | 30 November 2018 | 12475 |
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In relation to the Skills Development and Innovation Programme: (a) What are the areas of skills demand in the province that have been identified so far in this financial year, (b) how is her Department coordinating partnerships with stakeholders at different levels to address this demand, (c) how is her Department engaging with the national government on updating the National Scarce Skills List to align it closely with the skills needed in the province and (d)(i) how many beneficiaries are currently being supported through skills interventions and (ii) what are the relevant details of these interventions? |
8 | 27 May 2022 | 12474 |
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With regard to comments attributed to her by the media following her appointment as the new Minister, where she shared her commitment to tackle unemployment and to focus on job creation:
(a) What are her plans to create these jobs, including (i) the targets of direct, (ii) indirect and (iii) induced jobs in the remaining MTEF, (b)(i) in which sectors of the economy are these jobs going to be created and (ii) how, (c) what are the current unemployment level in the province and (d) with reference to people not in education, employment or training (NEET) whom her plans are targeting, (i) how will her plans affect them and (iii) by what percentage will her plans reduce the number of NEET people? |
16 | 27 May 2022 | 12473 |
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(1) (a) When was the Western Cape Economic Development Partnership (WCEDP) established, (b) what is its (i) purpose and (ii) relationship with her Department, (c) what is its reporting and governance structure and (d) how does such interface with her Department, with the Premier and/or with any other provincial departments work; (2) from its establishment to date, what is the total funding that the WCEDP has received from her Department, from the Department of the Premier and/or from any other provincial department and entity (a) as a direct allocation, (ii) as grant funding, (iii) through consulting or (iv) for any other related service; (3) (a) how much was budgeted for COVID-19 relief and recovery, led by her Department, on the Cape Flats during the (i) 2019/20 and (ii) 2020/21 financial years and (b)(i) what amount was finally spent and (ii) on what? |
15 | 27 May 2022 | 12472 |
