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

Whether her Department has received any complaints from schools in the Southern Cape about shebeens in the vicinity of schools; if so, how is the Department attending to these complaints?

 

 9 6 March 2020 10280
  1. (a) How many religion-based schools have been closed by her Department since 2014 and (b) what were the reasons for the closure of each school;

 

  1. whether her Department offers any management support with regard to the administrative challenges that these schools are facing, if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

  1. whether her Department offers any assistance to poor, private religion-based schools by for example supplying them with textbooks; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 8 6 March 2020 10279

Whether her Department made any progress with the improvement of the safety of learners and educators at schools in Philippi, Khayelitsha, Manenberg, Bonteheuwel and Delft, and at schools in other areas with high crime rates; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 7 6 March 2020 10278

With regard to the 1 000 supplementary South African Police Service officers who have recently been deployed in the Western Cape:

  1. At which stations in the province have these officers been deployed, (b) what is the breakdown in numbers per station of these officers and (c) how many police officers in total are deployed at stations in the province?

 

 6 6 March 2020 10277
  1. Whether the fifth administration bought any new cars for the Members of the Executive Authority; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. (a) what is the mileage of all the vehicles used by the Members of the Executive Authority for the latest date for which information is available, (b) what is the disposal policy of the vehicles and (c) at what mileage are they considered to have reached the end of their lifespan;
  1. whether the sixth administration has any plans to purchase new vehicles for Members of the Executive Authority; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 5 6 March 2020 10276

Whether there are school resource officers (SROs) deployed in any of the schools in Philippi and Philippi East; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 4 6 March 2020 10275

With regard to the safety situation at the Liwa Primary School in Nyanga:

 

  1. Whether she and her Department have been communicating with the school with regard to the safety concerns; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

  1. whether her Department plans to address the safety concerns at the school; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 3 6 March 2020 10274

With regard to the commitment made by her departmental officials during the standing committee meeting on 4 February 2019 that due to growth the allocation of more teaching posts would be looked at:

Whether she can give a detailed breakdown of (a) the schools that have applied, (b) how many posts will be allocated to each school and (c) the criteria that had to be met for the allocation of these posts?

 

 2 6 March 2020 10273
  1. Whether her Department is in negotiations with the de Villiers URC and Herold Meander in the George municipal area to buy the Franken Primary School land; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether a formal agreement has been reached between her Department and the church for the sale of the land; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. what are the details of the people involved in the negotiations and who is the person who has the authority to sign the agreement on behalf of the church;
  1. whether her department has been paying the church rent for the use of land without a valid lease agreement in the past; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 1 6 March 2020 10272

What standards or health guidelines does her Department have in place for the responsible brewing of (a) home-made and (b) commercial pineapple beer?

 17 31 July 2020 10271

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