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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What is her Department’s plans to assist schools to operate at full capacity? |
8 | 2 July 2021 | 10930 |
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With regard to mental-health facilities and support for learners and staff at schools in Mitchells Plain: (1) Whether all the schools in Mitchells Plain have access to mental-health support in the form of councillors, social workers and/or psychologists; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether (a) learners and (b) teachers have access to this support; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) what other interventions have been implemented to support the mental health of (a) learners and (b) teachers? |
2 | 16 April 2021 | 10929 |
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(a) What progress has been made with the Agri-worker Electrification Project that was piloted in 2016 and (b) which farms have been connected? |
7 | 2 July 2021 | 10928 |
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With regard to mass participation, opportunity and access, development and growth (MOD) centres in Mitchells Plain: (1) Whether the MOD centres are currently operational; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what is the number of centres that are operational; |
1 | 16 April 2021 | 10927 |
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(a) What is the number of vaccination sites that will be opened in the various subdistricts (including the CTICC) and (b) how much is budgeted for it? |
5 | 2 July 2021 | 10926 |
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(a) What progress has the provincial government made with regard to the target set by his predecessor in 2017 to enable the independent generation of 135 MW through solar panel (PV) installation by 2020 and (b) how much has been spent on the project to date? |
4 | 2 July 2021 | 10925 |
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(a) How many ECD centres (i) operate and (ii) are subsidised by her Department in each municipality in the province and (b) what are the names of the subsidised ECD centres? |
3 | 2 July 2021 | 10924 |
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With regard to the use of “Consultants: Business and advisory services” by the departments and entities of the provincial government: (a) What is the detailed breakdown of his Department’s expenditure on consultants in (i) 2014/15, (ii) 2015/16, (iii) 2016/17, (iv) 2017/18, (v) 2018/19, (vi) 2019/20 and (vii) 2020/21, (b) what are the details of the businesses or individuals who rendered these consultancy, business and advisory services, (c) what is the total amount that was paid to each and (d) what are the details of the services rendered for each payment?
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21 | 6 August 2021 | 10923 |
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With regard to his Department’s Annual Report that reported that R11 997 000 was spent on “Consultants: Business and advisory services”: (a) What is the detailed breakdown of his Department’s expenditure on consultants in (i) 2014/15, (ii) 2015/16, (iii) 2016/17, (iv) 2017/18, (v) 2018/19, (vi) 2019/20 and (vii) 2020/21, (b) what are the details of the businesses or individuals who rendered these consultancy, business and advisory services, (c) what is the total amount that was paid to each and (d) what are the details of the services rendered for each payment? |
20 | 6 August 2021 | 10922 |
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(1) What activities, programmes and/or projects is her Department engaged in to promote and to protect the three official languages of the province; (2) whether there are any initiatives or programmes that are currently supported by her Department that promote sign language in the province; if so, what are the relevant details? |
2 | 2 July 2021 | 10921 |
