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 [a] housing projects is his Department involved with in the Swellendam Municipal area [Swellendam, Barrydale, Suurbraak, Buffeljagsriver and Stormsvlei], [b] houses are to be built in each area, [c] houses have been built in the most recent development, [d] completed houses have been handed over to new owners, [e] of the original recipients are still living in their newly acquired houses;
  2. whether new tenants [beneficiaries] have received their title deeds; if not, why not;
 1 12 September 2014 12011
  1. Whether any of the municipalities in the province struggle with revenue collection; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether his Department has put any measures in place to help municipalities to collect their revenue in order to pay their own debts; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. how much is owed to each municipality by (a) residents, (b) governmental organisations and (c) commercial consumers?
 3 15 August 2014 12010

 

  1. What [a] are the reasons for the recent wave of service delivery protest in Mossel Bay and [b] actions did the municipality take to address concerns raised by the community;
  2. Whether he or his Department are taking additional steps to address the concerns; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 14 5 September 2014 12009
  1. What are the status of disciplinary actions taken against councillors in each municipality for the latest period of five years for which information is available, [b] what is the name of the [i] municipality, [ii] councillors and [iii] party to which each belong, [c] the actual charges and [d] the resolution of each case and/or status of such.
 13 5 September 2014 12008
  1. Whether his department has a plan to deal with shortage of vaccines for livestock; if not, [a] why not and [b] how will this affect the agricultural economy of the province; if so what are the relevant details?
 12 5 September 2014 12007

How many vacancies are there at the (a) Plettenberg Bay and (b) Kwa-Nokuthula police stations, (i) how long have these vacancies been open and (ii) when will it be filled?

 11 5 September 2014 12006
  1. How many staff members resigned from his Department in the [i] 2013/14 and [ii] current financial year to date and [b] what were the corresponding post levels of these officials?
 10 5 September 2014 12005
  1. How many police officers resigned from the South African Police Service in the [i] 2013/14 and [ii] current financial year to date and [b] what were the corresponding post levels of these officials?
 9 5 September 2014 12004
  1. What will he do to ensure that the failed meeting between himself and residents of the Bonteheuwel community will be re-established;
  2. whether he plans to have similar meetings in the future with other communities, so that there can be an amicable outcome to the ongoing violence on the Cape Flats; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 8 5 September 2014 12003

Whether his Department has a strategy for the implementation of a similar green taxi/transport ranks such as the one launched by the City of Cape Town in Wallacedene; if not, why not; if so, when will the strategy be implemented?

 7 5 September 2014 12002

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