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

What are the details of the safety plans at schools in the Central Karoo region and provide for each (a) the location, (b) name of the programme manager, (c) budget allocation and (d) security provided?

 3 11 September 2015 12427

With reference to the delay in the construction of the Scottsdene High School and the Hawston Primary School,

  1. what is the nature of the structural problems,
  1. how many other schools experience the same problems,

(c) what is being done to rectify the current situation and

(d) how many schools are currently under construction in the province? (320)

 

 2 11 September 2015 12426

Whether any financial and/or other assistance has been given to any existing emerging and commercial farmers and/or agricultural cooperatives in the Western Cape in the (a) 2010/11, (b) 2011/12, (c) 2012/13, (d) 2013/14 and (e) 2014/15 financial years; if not, why not; if so, for each case, beneficiary and financial year, (i)(aa) what are the names and (bb) addresses of the farms and (cc) the names of the respective farmers or co-operatives that received assistance, (ii) what is the (aa) exact nature, (bb) total financial cost and (cc) the benefit derived from the assistance provided?

 1 11 September 2015 12425

Whether the South African Police Service conducted research, keeps statistics, has any formal strategies to assist victims of repeat victimization/victim recidivism or any targeted focus on preventing repeat victimization/victim recidivism; if so, what are the relevant details?

 8 4 September 2015 12424
  1. How much of her Department’s budget is allocated to learner transport;
  1. whether the amount budgeted has proven sufficient to provide this service; if not;  why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether her Department has a learner transport policy; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 7 4 September 2015 12423
  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

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