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

Whether his Department can provide the following:

(a)The employment contract of the current municipal manager of the Laingsburg Municipality,

(b)A list of any non-monetary benefits that he or she has received annually since being employed, and

(c)Any bonus he or she has received annually since being employed.

 7 2 August 2019 9808

 Whether his Department can provide the following:

  (a)  A list of each person employed by the Laingsburg Municipality,

   (b)    Their respective positions,

   (c)    Their salaries or wages for the respective positions, and

  (d)  Any bonus amounts they received in the

(i)      2015 /16,

(ii)     2016 /17,

(iii)    2017 /18 and

(iv)   2018 /19 financial years?

 6 2 August 2019 9807
  1.  What are the national guidelines for the implementation of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP);

 

  1. whether the Beaufort West Municipality and the Central Karoo District Municipality have a municipal policy for the EPWP which is in line with the national guidelines; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details (please supply a copy of the municipal policy);

 

  1. whether the Beaufort West Municipality and the Central Karoo District Municipality have a database of beneficiaries; if so, is it linked to the provincial and national reporting databases;

 

  1. (a) how many EPWP projects have been rolled out in the Beaufort West municipal area and the Karoo municipal area during the period 1 July 2018 to 1 July 2019 and (b) what are the details of these projects;

 

  1. whether the list of beneficiaries who have been employed between 1 July 2018 and 1 July 2019 at the Beaufort West Municipality and the Central Karoo District Municipality can be made available; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 1 2 August 2019 9806
  1. Whether her Department funded any non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the 2018/19 financial year; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the names of the NGOs and (b) what was the purpose of the funding;

 

  1. whether her Department has entered into partnerships with any NGOs operating at the Khayelitsha District Hospital; if so, what is the nature of these partnerships?
 4 2 August 2019 9805

What are the (a) names, (b) addresses and (c) operating hours of the facilities funded by her Department in the area covered by the City of Cape Town’s wards 61, 64, 69 and 71?

 1 2 August 2019 9804

What are the (a) names, (b) addresses and (c) matric pass rates of the education facilities operated by her Department in the area covered by the City of Cape Town’s wards 61, 64, 69 and 71?

 2 2 August 2019 9803

Whether there are any plans for the building or maintenance of sport and recreation centres in the area covered by the City of Cape Town’s wards 61, 64, 69 and 71; if so, (a) when will the building or maintenance take place and (b) what is the allocated budget?

 1 2 August 2019 9802
  1. (a) What caused the microscopic particulate pollution (PM2.5) of 1 689 microgram/m3 in Cape Town in November 2018 and (b) what is the average monthly microscopic particulate pollution level for Cape Town in the last year;

 

  1. whether his Department is aware that the internationally recognised upper limit for good air quality is 12 microgram/m3; if so, what measures are in place to reduce air pollution in the province?
 5 13 December 2019 9800
  1. (a) What are the specifications of the tractor that will be purchased for the Elsenburg Research Farm in the 2019/20 financial year and (b) how will this tractor be utilised on the Elsenburg Research Farm;

 

  1. whether this tractor is a replacement for an existing tractor; if so, what are the specifications of the existing tractor;

 

  1. (a) what make and model is the harvester that was purchased by his Department, (b) on what date was the harvester delivered to his Department, (c) how many hours has the harvester worked since its arrival, (d) how many tons of crops have been harvested by this harvester during its first harvesting season and (e) how was the crop harvested before the acquisition of this harvester?
 3 13 December 2019 9799

Whether his Department is monitoring the compliance of Eskom’s Koeberg Nuclear Power Station with the relevant nuclear regulations; if so, what is the position regarding the licencing and construction of the expansion of the spent-fuel pools which were expected to be filled to capacity by October 2018?

 2 13 December 2019 9798

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