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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(a) How many police vehicles have been allocated to the (i) Lentegeur and (ii) Mitchells Plan police stations, (b) how many of these vehicles are fully operational, (c)(i) how many of these vehicles are in for repairs, (ii) what are the reasons for the vehicles being in for repairs and (iii) when does each station expect these repairs to be completed and the vehicles back in commission?

19 6 August 2021 10920

With regard to the co-funding for municipalities to allow them to access the Rural Bulk Infrastructure Grant:

(1) Whether his Department has identified municipalities to receive funding; if so, what are the relevant details;

(2) (a) what is the application process that municipalities will need to follow in order to access this funding and (b) what are the criteria for municipalities to receive assistance from the Department?

 

    18 6 August 2021 10919

          With regard to the Western Cape Asset Finance Reserve for Human Settlements:

        (1) (a) How much funding is available in the reserve fund, as at the latest date for which information is available, (b) what is the application process for municipalities when applying for this funding, (c) what limitations apply to this fund and (d) what are the details of the limitations;

         (2) whether the Department has identified any particular local municipalities and projects that this fund will assist; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) how will it provide the relevant support;

          (3) whether the fund will be used for job creation initiatives; if so, (a) for which initiatives and (b) what are the details and/or examples of this;

          (4) whether his Department has already outlined these initiatives; if so, what are the proposed (a) deadlines and (b) targets of these initiatives?

    16 6 August 2021 10917

    What is the status of CAS 251/6/2018 logged at the Police Station in Beaufort West?

    5 25 June 2021 10916

                Whether the Matzikama Municipality has provided reasons why the reservoirs were not pumped with water before maintenance was carried out; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?       

    4 25 June 2021 10915

    With reference to the additional R16,2 million allocated in 2020 to various municipalities in the province to address the need for assistance in providing humanitarian relief during the COVID-19 pandemic:

    Whether the recipient municipalities have accounted for these funds; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) how was it audited?

    3 25 June 2021 10914

    With reference to the reply to question 17 of 9 July 2021:

    (1)   (a) How long each tenant has been living in the property and (b) how much rent was paid during this period;

    (2) whether there are any tenants who have been living in the government rental stock pre-1994; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) when was their rentals reviewed;

    (3) (a) what measures have been put in place to ensure equity with regard to the demographic profile of tenants living in government rental stock units, (b) what are the unit sizes occupied by each of the tenants paying less than R1 000 per month and (c) what are their details according to (i) race, (ii) age and (iii) gender?

    15 6 August 2021 10913

    What was the actual number of (a) SAPS employees, (b) SAPS Act employees and (c) PSA employees in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020 and (iv) 2021 as at the latest date for which information is available?

    2 25 June 2021 10912

    (a) What was the number of SAPS employees on the granted establishment in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020 and (iv) 2021 as at the latest date for which information is available and (b) what is the number of employees per station and at other units in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020 and (iv) 2021 as at the latest date for which information is available?What was the number of SAPS employees on the granted establishment in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020 and (iv) 2021 as at the latest date for which information is available and (b) what is the number of employees per station and at other units in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020 and (iv) 2021 as at the latest date for which information is available?

    1 25 June 2021 10911

    With regard to the financial irregularities at the Vrijzee Preparatory School:

    (1)   Whether the Metro North District conducted an audit into the financial situation at the school; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

    (2)   whether the contents of the report was shared with the entire School Governing Body (SGB); if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

             (3)   whether there has been any external audits requested by SGB members and parents, if so,

    (4)   whether the requested external audits were granted; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

    (5)   whether a case of fraud and corruption has been reported to the relevant authorities, including the SAPS, following the financial irregularities at the school; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details, (b) who opened the case and (c) when;

             (6)   whether any SGB members (a) resigned and/or (b) were suspended at the school from 2017/18 to date; if so, what are the relevant details

    14 6 August 2021 10910

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