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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(1) Whether there are any liquor licence requirements for individuals who sell home-made beer as entrepreneurs; if so, what are the relevant details; and |
16 | 31 July 2020 | 10270 |
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(1) What is the role of the Province in the regulation of home-made pineapple beer; (2) whether he or any of his Cabinet members devoted any resources for regulations concerning the increased production of this beverage; if so, which departments and/or entities? |
15 | 31 July 2020 | 10269 |
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Whether the Province plans to allocate to each ward their own budget to address economic and social development needs of communities as identified by each ward, if not, why not, if so, what are the relevant details? |
14 | 31 July 2020 | 10268 |
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13 | 31 July 2020 | 10267 |
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With reference to the recent attacks on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel when responding and attending to emergency calls:
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2 | 11 September 2020 | 10266 |
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With regard to allegations of financial misconduct at the Oudtshoorn Municipality: What progress has been made with the following investigations by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks): (a) CAS 59/05/2019, (b) CAS 60/05/2019, (c) CAS 172/06/2019 and (d) CAS 194/06/20? |
12 | 31 July 2020 | 10265 |
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(1) (a) Which community food garden or food-security projects is his Department currently supporting; (2) whether his Department has begun supporting any food garden or food-security project during COVID-19; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) (a) what are the criteria used by his Department to decide whether to support community food gardens and (b) what type of support does his Department provide once a decision to support a community food garden has been made; (4) whether his Department has a policy on urban agriculture; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (5) whether the City of Cape Town or any other municipality in the province has a policy on urban agriculture; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (6) whether his Department has a list of municipal-owned land across all municipalities that is being leased to farmers and or community food gardens; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (7) what is the (a) total extent in hectares of private agricultural land in the province and (b) percentage of such land owned by (i) black South Africans (that is Africans, coloureds and Indians), (ii) white South Africans and (iii) foreign nationals? |
11 | 31 July 2020 | 10264 |
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With reference to the lifting of the ban on alcohol:
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1 | 11 September 2020 | 10263 |
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(1) (a) What is the number of small business enterprises that his Department has assisted during the lockdown in the following areas: (i) Philippi East, (ii) Kosovo, (iii) greater Philippi and (iv) Old Crossroads and (b) what are the details of support provided; (2) whether any of them were assisted with food relief packages; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) whether his Department has (a) a database of the informal traders operating in the areas of (i) Philippi, (ii) Nyanga, (iii) Philippi East and (iv) Gugulethu, and (b) offered any form of assistance to them during the lockdown period; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? |
10 | 31 July 2020 | 10262 |
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(a) What impact has the ban on the sale of alcohol had on the programmes of Western Cape Liquor Authority and (b) what mitigation measures have been put in place? |
9 | 31 July 2020 | 10261 |
