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 acoustic technology (ShotSpotter) for violence detection and reduction currently being used on the Cape Flats by the City of Cape Town:

(a)    When was this technology first implemented, (b) how many people have been arrested as a direct result of this technology, (c) how many people have been convicted as a result of this technology and (d) what has been the total cost of this technology since its inception?

 14 2 October 2020 10239

With regard to the City of Cape Town’s water augmentation plan and desalination in particular:

  1. (a) What was the value of the tender awarded for the desalination plants at (i) Strandfontein, (ii) Monwabisi, (iii) Strand, Harmony Park, and (iv) Hout Bay, Dido Valley, and (b) for what period did the plants operate;
  2. whether these plants were decommissioned or transferred; if so, what are the relevant details;
  3. (a) how much compliant potable water was supplied by each plant to the City of Cape Town and (b) what was the cost per megalitre supplied to the City of Cape Town;
  4. whether there was a water price agreement; if so, (a) what was the agreed price and (b) how much did the City of Cape Town pay to the service provider for the water supplied?
 12 2 October 2020 10238

Whether, where social workers have been placed at hospitals, there any partnerships have developed between the provincial government and such hospitals in the province; if so, (a) at which hospitals are such partnerships in place or in development and (b) what process is followed in establishing such partnerships?

 11 2 October 2020 10237

With regard to children at hospitals awaiting placement at places of safety:

  1. What is the total number of such children, (b) what is the number per hospital and (c) how many social workers are assigned to the hospitals across the province?
 10 2 October 2020 10236

With reference to her reply to question 2 of 31 January 2020:

What are the names and locations of the schools that do not have their own libraries?

 

 17 28 February 2020 10235
  1. Whether the alleged misconduct involving the member of the mayoral committee for finance of the George Municipality related to the investment of the Municipality’s funds with a company called Old Mutual has been brought to his attention; if so;

 

  1. whether he will institute an investigation into the alleged misconduct; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 

 16 28 February 2020 10234
  1. Whether her Department has a sexual harassment policy; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

  1. what is the turnaround time for departmental investigations of complaints related to sexual harassment?
 15 28 February 2020 10233
  1. What are the details of the steering committee members of the Kosovo Housing Project in Philippi, (b) what is the total number of housing units of this specific project, (c) how many of these units will be allocated to beneficiaries from Kosovo and (d) how many units will be allocated to beneficiaries from Mitchells Plain?

 

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 14 28 February 2020 10232
  1. Whether it is permissible by law for councillors to form part of the steering committees of housing projects; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether there are any councillors in the province who form part of the steering committees of housing projects; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. what are the details of the steering committee members of the Heelside Housing Project of the Theewaterskloof Municipality?

 

 13 28 February 2020 10231

With reference to the funding allocation to the Western Cape Safety Plan:

  1. Whether he can provide a detailed breakdown of expenditure as at 7 February 2020; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. (a) what are the details of the training that the law enforcement officers receive, (b) what is the duration of training, (c) what amount is spent on each trainee for the duration of training and (d) how many officers have completed the training to date?

 

 12 28 February 2020 10230

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