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
  1. (a) What is the number of learners who have been placed for the 2023 academic year and (b) what is the detailed breakdown of the schools where the learners have been placed;
  2. with regard to the over 8 500 learners between Grade 2 and Grade 7 and Grade 9 and Grade 12 who requested transfers to other schools as in November 2022, how many learners (a) have been transferred and (b) not been transferred;
  3. how many learners between (a) Grade 2 and Grade 7 and (b) Grade 9 and Grade 12 are not yet placed at schools for the 2023 academic year?
8 24 February 2023 14296
  1. What is the number of incidents that have been reported to the dedicated email address gbv365@westerncape.gov.za from the launch of the campaign to date;
  2. whether her Department’s task to design a performance indicator to measure how the government addresses gender-based violence (GBV) has been completed; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
7 24 February 2023 14295

What are the performance indicators and baseline that are used to measure the provincial government’s response to the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide?

6 24 February 2023 14294

Whether there are any investigations by the Health Ombudsman that have been undertaken against healthcare facilities in the province from 2014 to date; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what were the findings in each case?

 

5 24 February 2023 14293
  1. any Members of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament and/or Western Cape Ministers have been arrested for drunk driving or other violations of the traffic laws from the beginning of the sixth administration to date; if so, what are the details of the person and offence committed;
  1. whether a certain person, whose name been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, has been arrested for drunk driving in the period 2014 to date; if so, what are the relevant details?
4 24 February 2023 14292

With regard to the establishment of the two new departments in the provincial government:

What is the latest update about this, (b) what tasks (i) have been completed and (ii) are not yet completed, (c) what will be the (i) budget and (ii) organogram of each department and (d) what will be the powers and functions of the (i) HODs and (ii) senior managers?

3 24 February 2023 14279
  1. How much has his government contributed to Formula E and (b) what are the reasons therefor?
2 24 February 2023 14278
  1. How much has the (i) provincial government and (ii) City of Cape Town spend on legal fees in relation to the Tafelberg site from inception to date and (b) what is the detailed cost breakdown per legal representative?
1 24 February 2023 14277

With regard to the implementation of a remote-working visa:

  1. What steps has her Department taken to advocate the implementation of such a visa, (b) what are the benefits of implementing a remote-working visa and (c) what is the estimated (i) financial and (ii) non-financial impact that such a visa will have on the Western Cape economy?
6 17 February 2023 14239

With regard to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA):

  1. (a) Which sectors in the provincial economy will benefit from the renewal and continuation of the trade agreement based on this Act, (b) how have different sectors of the province previously benefitted from this Act and (c) what are the risks to the Western Cape economy associated with not implementing the AGOA;
  2. whether the AGOA contributes to an export or import surplus;
  1. what steps have been taken by the (a) provincial and (b) national government to ensure that the AGOA is signed and renewed timeously?

 

5 17 February 2023 14238

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