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)(a) What funds has her Department allocated to Targeted Universal Testing for TB (TUTT) in (i) 2023, (ii) 2024, (iii) 2025 and (iv) 2026 and (b) in which districts will TUTT be rolled out; (2)whether the tests that are used for TUTT are able to detect asymptomatic cases of TB; if so, what are the relevant details? |
12 | 21 April 2023 | 14542 |
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With regard to the amount of R453 237 000 to be spent on subacute, step-down and chronic medical hospitals in 2023/24: (1)(a) How much of this allocation will be spent on (i) subacute, (ii) step-down and (iii) chronic medical hospitals and (b) what are the details of each; (2)whether there are any existing facilities in this category scheduled to be expanded or upgraded in 2023/24; if so, what are the relevant details? |
13 | 21 April 2023 | 14541 |
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(1) (a) How many stoma patients have been treated at each of her Department’s hospitals in the last 12 months, (b) what are the clinical guidelines relating to ostomy care at her Department’s facilities and (c)(i) how many ostomy bags a month are given to each patient and (ii) what are the reasons for this number of bags being given to ostomates in a month; (2) whether any of her Department’s facilities experienced shortages of ostomy bags the last 12 months; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) whether there have there been any complaints from patients about pouching system leaks; if so, what is being done to address this; (4)(a) what supportive products are available in line with clinical guidelines, (b) how many qualified stoma nurses are there at her Department’s facilities and (c) what is being done to ensure that patients can continue with their daily lives in the event of a ostomy bag shortage? |
14 | 21 April 2023 | 14540 |
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Which municipalities in the province received (a) clean audit reports, (b) qualified audit reports, (c) disclaimers and (d) adverse audit reports over the past five financial years? |
16 | 21 April 2023 | 14539 |
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Whether any complaints lodged against different departments of the City of Cape Town relating to the price manipulation of tenders have been brought to his attention; if so, what are the relevant details? |
18 | 21 April 2023 | 14538 |
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In cases where learners reside 15 km away from the school allocated by the Department and where there are not enough learners who require Department-sponsored learner transport and where parents cannot afford private learner transport: What mechanisms are available from his Department to assist such learners? |
20 | 21 April 2023 | 14537 |
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With regard to his Department’s COVID-19-related expenditure, in particular for the fumigation of schools: (a) What is his Department’s total expenditure breakdown on the (i) fumigation and (ii) sanitisation of schools and the Department’s offices from 2019 to 2023 to date and (b) what are the details of the service providers to whom contracts for fumigation and sanitisation were awarded? |
22 | 9 May 2023 | 14536 |
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What is his Department’s detailed expenditure breakdown on the (i) construction and (ii) running of the hospitals of hope in the province and (b) what are the details of the companies to whom contracts to do work at these hospitals were awarded? |
23 | 21 April 2023 | 14535 |
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What is the number of (a) attacks that have taken place at (i) construction sites and (ii) government project sites and (b) persons who have been (i) murdered and (ii) wounded in these attacks in (aa) 2014, (bb) 2015, (cc) 2016, (dd) 2017, (ee) 2018, (ff) 2019, (gg) 2020, (hh) 2021 and (ii) 2022? |
24 | 21 April 2023 | 14534 |
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With regard to the search-and-seizure operation executed by the Commercial Crimes Unit of the police at the office of Mr Malusi Booi, Member of the Mayoral Committee for Human Settlement of the City of Cape Town, in March 2023: (a) What are the details of the police investigation against (i) Mr Malusi Booi and (ii) the Human Settlements Department of the City of Cape Town and (b) what are the latest updates on this investigation?
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25 | 21 April 2023 | 14533 |
