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 |
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Regarding the Growth for Jobs Strategy as it relates to tourism in the Western Cape:
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23 | 6 September 2024 | 17981 |
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Question by Hon Walters. With regard to her Department’s Court Watching Brief Programme: (a) How many cases have been monitored by this programme in (i) total and (ii) 2024 to date, (b) in how many of these cases were suspects prosecuted for (i) extortion and (ii) gang-related offences and (c) in how many of these cases were suspects (i) convicted, (ii) acquitted and (iii) when acquitted, what were the reasons for the acquittal? |
22 | 6 September 2024 | 17980 |
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Question by Hon Bryant. With regard to the investigation into the Riverlands Dam that collapsed on 8 August 2024, which found that the collapsed dam wall falls under the jurisdiction of the national Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development: Whether he has received any feedback and timelines thus far from the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development as to the steps that will be taken in conjunction with surrounding municipalities; if so, what (a) feedback and (b) timelines have been received? |
21 | 6 September 2024 | 17978 |
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Whether the Western Cape Government will be sending a delegation to participate in the 29th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP29) taking place in November this year in Azerbaijan; if so, what are the intended goals of the delegation. |
20 | 6 September 2024 | 17977 |
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Question by Hon Bryant. With regard to Cape Town recently being announced as the national winner of the WWF One Planet City Challenge: Whether any steps are being taken by his Department to assist other Western Cape municipalities to learn from the work of the City of Cape Town through collaboration and shared learning; if so, what are the relevant details? |
19 | 6 September 2024 | 17976 |
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Question by Hon Masipa. With regard to Wesgro’s conclusion of a trade deal for the export of chicken feet to China worth R300 million per annum earlier this year:
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18 | 6 September 2024 | 17975 |
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Question by Hon Masipa
What (a) are the details of the research farms managed by his Department, (b) are the notable research projects that are conducted on these farms and (c) is the role being played by these farms in ensuring that his Department contributes to growth in the sector |
17 | 6 September 2024 | 17972 |
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Question by Hon Masipa (a) What are the details of the inward investments in the Western Cape economy from EU countries over the last three financial years and (b) how do such investments contribute to the growth of the Western Cape economy and to job creation? |
16 | 6 September 2024 | 17971 |
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With reference to the IOL news article published on 2 September 2024 titled “George building collapse: Public still kept in the dark as Western Cape Government receives an update on the investigation”:
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15 | 6 September 2024 | 17970 |
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Regarding housing demand in the Saldanha Bay Municipality:
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14 | 6 September 2024 | 17969 |
