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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1. What will the R50 million emergency drought relief fund be spent on; 2. whether the amount is sufficient to also assist with jobs lost by farm labourers in the Karoo; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? |
1 | 22 November 2019 | 9973 |
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a) What (i) are the details of the employers who have recorded COVID-19 cases, (ii) is the total number of employees per workplace who tested positive as at the latest date for which information is available, (iii) is the total number of employees who have contracted the virus at their workplaces, (iv) are the reasons for the high COVID-19 infection rate at workplaces and (b) what punitive measures have been taken against employers who failed to implement workplace safety protocols and thereby risked the spread of COVID-19 at their workplaces?
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7 | 15 May 2020 | 9972 |
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With regard to the emission of greenhouse gases in the Western Cape:
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1 | 8 October 2021 | 9971 |
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What (a) is the total number, (b) are the names and qualifications and (c) is the remuneration of the special advisors to the Premier in (i) 2019/20 and (ii) 2020/21 to date? |
6 | 15 May 2020 | 9970 |
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Whether the Province has reprioritised its budget and conditional grants to aid COVID-19 activities; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? |
5 | 15 May 2020 | 9969 |
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Whether a certain company, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of this reply, has done consultancy [Stratagem Consultants (Pty) Ltd] work for any of the provincial departments in 2019/20 and in 2020/21 to date; if so, what are the relevant details? |
4 | 15 May 2020 | 9968 |
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(a) What is the Province’s budget to address the COVID-19 pandemic and (b) what is the detailed breakdown on how the budget has been spent on COVID-19-related matters to date? |
3 | 15 May 2020 | 9967 |
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With regard to service-delivery readiness for specialised care: (a) How many public (i) oncologists, (ii) gynaecologists and (iii) obstetricians are there in the province, (b) how many (i) district hospitals and community clinics are there in the province and (ii) of these facilities, how many are able to provide the specialised care referred to in (a), (c) what percentage of the province’s population receives antiretroviral and pre-exposure prophylaxis from her Department and (d) (i) how many mental healthcare facilities are there in the province and (ii) whether any further mental healthcare facilities are being planned for designation or construction; if so, what are the relevant details? |
5 | 18 October 2019 | 9966 |
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(1) Whether the police are patrolling at night to safeguard the properties of businesses, schools, mosques and churches; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether he and his Department have considered the role that religious institutions can play in decreasing violence; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details? |
2 | 15 May 2020 | 9965 |
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Whether there are any reported COVID-19 cases in any of the Department’s facilities, including at state-run old-age homes and those managed privately; if so, how many cases and how many deaths have there been? |
1 | 15 May 2020 | 9964 |
