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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(a) Who does the Bonteheuwel Multi-purpose Centre belong to, (b) what is it currently used for, (c) what are the details of the organisations that are currently using it and (d) where are applications for the use of the centre directed to? |
14 | 23 April 2021 | 10970 |
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Whether she or her Department has made plans to keep the former the Head of Department (HOD) in the employ of her Department beyond his term as HOD; if so, what are the relevant details? |
13 | 23 April 2021 | 10969 |
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With regard to the killing of members of the LGBQTI community: (a) What is the number of persons that have been murdered in the province in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015, (iii) 2016, (iv) 2017, (v) 2018, (vi) 2019, (vii) 2020 and (viii) 2021 to date and (b) what are the details of the provincial government’s programmes to prevent these senseless killings? |
12 | 23 April 2021 | 10968 |
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With regards to the Masiphathisane housing development project at the Oscar Mpetha Square: (a) What is the total number of housing units that will be developed and; |
11 | 23 April 2021 | 10967 |
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Whether any incidents where a mayor, deputy mayor or speaker of any of the 30 municipalities in the province has falsely claimed to hold qualifications that they did not hold have been bought to his attention; if so, (a) what are the relevant details, (b) when was this bought to his attention and (c) what steps has he taken? |
9 | 23 April 2021 | 10966 |
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(1) Whether any of the 30 municipalities in the province have completed land audits of all (a) municipal, (b) provincial and (c) national land in their municipal areas; if not, why not; if so, (i) what are the relevant details, (ii) which municipalities have completed these audits and (iii) can copies of these reports be made available; (2) whether any municipalities in the province have leased municipal property, if so, (a) what are the relevant details, including (b) a detailed list of all the properties and buildings that are being leased, (c) the (i) duration and (ii) cost of the lease contract, (d) the names of the tenants and (e) the size or extent of the properties concerned? |
8 | 23 April 2021 | 10965 |
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What are the details of the qualifications of (a) the members of the Western Cape Cabinet and (b) all the members of the senior to top management of (i) the provincial government and (ii) its entities? |
7 | 23 April 2021 | 10964 |
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With reference to the reply to question 30 of 19 March 2021: (1) Whether the Court Watching Brief Unit is staffed with administrative staff who visit the courts or attorneys and advocates; (2) (a) what is the cost of the unit, (b) how are the systematic failures rectified, (c) how many cases have been placed back on the roll as a direct result of the Court Watching Brief Unit and (d) how many disciplinary actions have been taken as a result of the Court Watching Brief Unit? |
6 | 23 April 2021 | 10963 |
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(1) Whether his Department has any plans to implement strategies to speed up the provision of housing; if so, what are the relevant details. |
5 | 23 April 2021 | 10962 |
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With regard to reports of four prevalent COVID-19 variants in the province: (a) What is the prevalence of these variants in the province, (b) which districts are affected by each variant and (c) what is the breakdown of the number of people infected by each of the four variants in the province? |
18 | 2 July 2021 | 10961 |