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. How many high schools in the province offer Mathematics as a subject;
  1. whether there are measures in place to ensure that the standard of Mathematics offered at these schools are of the highest possible quality; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. what is the provincial ratio of schools offering mathematics as a subject opposed to the national ratio?

 

6 4 September 2015 12422

What are the programs in her Department that seek to bring awareness and alleviate women abuse and for each program and (b) (i) where is it taking place and (ii) how many people are reached by it?

5 4 September 2015 12421
  1. Whether there are any plans to upgrade or rebuild the Woodstock Police Station; if not, why not; if so; (a) when and (b) what are the relevant details;
  1. whether any physical defects of the current building have been brought to his attention; if so,
  1. whether this is hampering policing; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

4 4 September 2015 12420

What is the total percentage, kilolitre, rand value of piped water losses suffered in each municipality in the Western Cape for the (a) 2010/11, (b) 2011/12, (c) 2012/13, (d) 2013/14, (e) 2014/15 financial year?

3 4 September 2015 12419

(a)       How many (i) MINMEC meetings were scheduled and (ii) did he attend since his appointment to the Provincial Cabinet up to the latest date for which information is available and (b) what were the reasons for each meeting not attended?

 

MinMEC meetings are not statutory or mandatory, but I attend as many meetings as possible given my other commitments.  In many instances, however, late notification is received from the National Departments and it becomes impossible to clear an entire day’s diary at such late notice.

 

2 4 September 2015 12418

Section 10 of the Housing Act, 1997 (Act 107 of 1997), allows for the accreditation of municipalities to implement housing projects:

(a) How many Western Cape municipalities are accredited, (b) what are the criteria for accreditation, (c) which municipalities have been accredited, (d) what is the level of accreditation of each municipality that has been accredited and (e) which municipalities have applied but have not been accredited?

11 13 May 2022 12417

(1)   (a) What is the number of shack fires that have been reported in the province in (i) 2017 and (ii) 2018 and (b) what (i) are the names of the settlements engulfed by fire, (ii) is the number of households affected, (iii) is the number of deaths reported per incident and (iv) is the number of people displaced per incident;

(2) what are the support measures that are provided by (a) his Department and (b) each municipality in province to (i) prevent and (ii) respond to informal settlements fires and (iii) support victims?

10 13 May 2022 12416

(a)  What (i) is the number and (ii) are the details of the informal settlements that have been established the province in (aa) 2019, (bb) 2020, (cc) 2021 and (dd) 2022 and (b) what (i)(aa) are the names and (bb) are the locations of these settlements, (ii) is the number of households in each, (iii) is the age group of the residents and (iv) are the details of the services rendered in each informal settlement?

9 13 May 2022 12415

What national government (i) programmes and (ii) funding are available to (aa) provinces and (bb) municipalities to (i) respond to informal settlement fires and to (ii) upgrade informal settlements and (b) how many of these programmes or how much of this funding was provided to the province period in (i) 2016, (ii) 2017, (iii) 2018, (iv) 2019, (v) 2020, (vi) 2021 and (vii) 2022 to date?

8 13 May 2022 12414

What national government (i) programmes and (ii) funding are available to (aa) provinces and (bb) municipalities to (i) respond to informal settlement fires and to (ii) upgrade informal settlements and (b) how many of these programmes or how much of this funding was provided to the province in (i) 2009, (ii) 2010, (iii) 2011, (iv) 2012, (v) 2013, (vi) 2014 and (vii) 2015?

7 13 May 2022 12413

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