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

With regard to the expenditure of the Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG) in the province:

  1. Whether there are any municipalities in the province that failed to spend the MIG funding fully; if so, what are the relevant detail;
  1. whether there are any measures in place to mitigate the underexpenditure of MIG funding; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. what is the detailed breakdown of how much MIG funding was returned to the national government by municipalities in the province for each year between 2016/17 and 2019/20?

 

 19 6 March 2020 10290

With regard to support and assistance that his Department gives to municipalities:

  1. What are the names of all category B municipalities that were supported in the province and (b) what is the detailed breakdown of the support given to each municipality in (i) 2016, (ii) 2017, (iii) 2018, (iv) 2019 and (v) 2020 to date?

 

 18 6 March 2020 10289

Whether there are any pieces of land that have been identified for expropriation for the purpose of socio-economic development and the transformation in the CBD; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 17 6 March 2020 10288

Whether he can give details of all the domestic and international trips undertaken by Members of the Western Cape Cabinet in (a)(i) 2018/19 and (ii) 2019/20, (b) explain the purpose of each trip, (c) list of delegation of each trip, including their responsibilities and (d) reveal the cost of each trip?

 

 16 6 March 2020 10287

With regard to irregular, wasteful and fruitless expenditure in the province:

  1. What were the causes of irregular, wasteful and fruitless expenditure in the 2018/19 financial year and (b) what is the total amount of irregular, wasteful and fruitless expenditure that has been incurred by the provincial government in the (i) 2014/15, (ii) 2015/16, (iii) 2016/17, (iv) 2017/18, (v) 2018/19 and (vi) 2019/20 financial years?
 15 6 March 2020 10286

With regard to the additional R17 million made available by the national government, which she announced in November 2019, for continued support in dealing with the drivers of HIV, TB, STIs and gender-based violence in the province:

  1. What is the detailed breakdown of expenditure to date and (b) how much was spent on dealing with the drivers of (i) HIV, (ii) TB, (iii) STIs and (iv) gender-based violence?

 

 14 6 March 2020 10285

With regard to the additional R59,7 million made available by the national government, which she announced in November 2019, that is to be used to employ social workers in areas where there is a high prevalence of gender-based violence, substance abuse and issues affecting children in the province:

  1. What is the detailed breakdown of the expenditure to date, (b) how many social workers have been deployed and (c) where have they been deployed?

 

 13 6 March 2020 10284
  1. What is the number of ablution facilities that can be used at Bongolethu Primary School in Oudtshoorn;
  1. whether her Department has plans to fix the ablution facilities at the Bongolethu Primary School; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 12 6 March 2020 10283

With reference to the Western Cape Safety Plan:

  1. What provisions have been made to combat gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide and (b) how much is budgeted for GBV campaigns?

 

 

 

 

 

 11 6 March 2020 10282

With reference to the broadband roll-out of the provincial government:

  1. What is the total expenditure of the project for (a)(i) phase 1 and (ii) phase 2, (b) what is the detailed breakdown of the expenditure in terms of (i) infrastructure costs, (ii) labour costs and (iii) data-related costs;
  1. whether the provincial government owns the broadband infrastructure or rents it from the service provider;
  1. (a) how many sites are (i) in the metropolitan area of the City of Cape Town and (ii) outside the metropolitan area of the City of Cape Town metro and the surrounding rural areas;
  1. (a) how many schools and government buildings in the metropolitan area and outside the metropolitan area have been connected, (b) how many sites in total that are not buildings or schools of the Western Cape Government in the metropolitan area and outside the metropolitan area have been connected and (c) what are the details of these sites?

 

 10 6 March 2020 10281

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