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 |
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With reference to locust outbreaks:
what precautions have been implemented in order to control possible outbreaks of locusts; whether locust control officers require the permission of landowners in order to get access to locust swarms on private land; if so, (a) under what legislation is access obtained to private land and (b) what issues does this challenge pose for the control of locust swarms?
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2 | 10 December 2021 | 11290 |
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7 | 3 December 2021 | 11289 |
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6 | 3 December 2021 | 11288 |
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With reference to the reply to question 10 of 12 November 2021: (a) Why is her Department funding an organisation that does not have offices and (b) what is the race breakdown of the members of the committee; (a) when did the upgrade of each of the courts take place, (b) how much was spent on the upgrade per facility and (c) what are the details of the companies that worked on the upgrades; (a) what were the (i) administration, (ii) transformation and (iii) development funds used for and (b) what are the details of what the funding was used for; what are the details of major events that were held in all the years for which funding was made available? |
5 | 3 December 2021 | 11287 |
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With reference to the reply to question 11 of 12 November 2021: (a) Of the applications received, how many learners have been placed at schools successfully as at the latest date for which information available, (b) from the applications received, how many are from (i) other provinces and (ii) other countries and (c) how many of the learners in (b) have been placed at schools; whether, from the number of applications received, there are any that were late applications; if so, what are the relevant details; what is the number of applications that has been received after the closing date for applications? |
4 | 3 December 2021 | 11284 |
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How many (i) vehicles has the Provincial Traffic Services stopped and checked, (ii) speeding offences have been recorded by the Provincial Traffic Services, (iii) fines have been issued by the Provincial Traffic Services, (iv) impoundments has the Provincial Traffic Services conducted, (v) arrests has the Provincial Traffic Services made, (vi) crashes have been recorded by the Provincial Traffic Services, (vii) fatalities have been recorded by the Provincial Traffic Services and (viii) roadblocks has the Provincial Traffic Services implemented in (aa) 2018, (bb) 2019, (cc) 2020 and (dd) 2021 to date, as at the latest date for which information is available, and (b) what is the value of the fines issued during the same period |
3 | 3 December 2021 | 11283 |
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Whether his Department has engaged with the Department of Health to consider the establishment of pop-up vaccination sites near areas with high traffic volumes; if so, what are the relevant details? |
2 | 3 December 2021 | 11282 |
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With reference to the reply to question 15 of 17 September 2021: Where are, or were, the officials referred to stationed and (b) what is the breakdown of the regions and precincts? |
1 | 3 December 2021 | 11281 |
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(a) What amount of funding was provided to the Laingsburg Municipality for the Rural Safety Plan and (b)(i) for what purpose were the funds used and (ii) what are the details thereof? |
1 | 12 November 2021 | 11268 |
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(1) Whether the case of a learner, whose details has been furnished to her Department for the purpose of her reply, has been brought to her attention; if so, (2) whether she and her Department are able to assist with the placement of this learner; if not, why not; if so, how; (3) whether learners who are attending junior high schools get admission to the senior high school; if not, what is the admission procedure; (4) whether there is an age limit for admission to attend a high school; if so, what are the relevant details? |
15 | 1 October 2021 | 11265 |
