- How much has the Department spent on infrastructure projects aimed at advancing job creation since the beginning of the current administration and (b) what other measurable outcomes have been achieved to date?
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Whether her Department is continuing the telemedicine projects initiated in 2020; if so, (a) what enhancements or changes have been introduced since their inception and (b) how many beneficiaries have been reached in (i) 2020, (ii) 2021, (iii) 2022, (iv) 2023, (v) 2024 and (vi) 2025 to date? |
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30 May 2025 |
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(a) (i) What is the status of the proposed Veterinary Bill and (ii) what is the anticipated timeline for its tabling for public comment, (b) what are the (i) main objectives and (ii) proposed reforms contained in the Veterinary Bill, (c) what impact is the Veterinary Bill expected to have on the regulation or delivery of veterinary services in the province and (d)(i) what engagements, if any, have taken place between his Department and organised agriculture stakeholders in the province regarding the content or implications of the Bill and (ii) what concerns or recommendations, if any, have emerged from these engagements? |
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30 May 2025 |
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(a) What is the current status of the Tourism Safety Forum, (b) which stakeholders are represented on the forum broken down by (i) public sector entities, (ii) private sector organisations and (iii) diplomatic or foreign representation, (b)(i) how many meetings have been held since its formation, (ii) what subforums or working groups have been established to deal with area-specific risks and (iii) what are their specific mandates, (c)(i) what coordination mechanisms have been developed through the forum to improve emergency response, communication or intelligence-sharing and (ii) have any protocols or SOPs been finalised, (d) how is his Department tracking the effectiveness of the forum’s coordination efforts and (e) has any feedback been collected from stakeholders regarding the forum’s impact to date? |
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30 May 2025 |
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With reference to the R408 million committed by the national Minister of Transport in the national budget earlier this year, described as the balance of previous financial commitments made to the taxi industry: - (a) How much of this funding has been allocated or is expected to be allocated to the Western Cape’s minibus taxi (MBT) sector and (b) what is the (i) anticipated time-line and (ii) process for disbursement of these funds in the province;
- whether the Western Cape Government has provided financial support directly to the MBT sector in the (a) 2021/22, (b) 2022/23, (c) 2023/24, (d) 2024/25 and (e) 2025/26 financial year; if not, (i) what non-financial support has the Department of Mobility provided to the MBT sector over the same period and (ii) what specific programmes or initiatives were implemented to support the sector’s recovery and development post-COVID-19; if so, what are the relevant details?
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- (a) How many cloven-hoofed animals are currently raised as livestock in the prov-ince broken down by (i) sheep, (ii) cattle, (iii) pigs and (iv) goats, (b) what is the estimated total market value of each livestock type and (c) what proportion of these animals are estimated for (i) domestic and (ii) export markets;
- whether his Department observed any changes or disruptions in the marketability or export clearance of cloven-hoofed livestock or related products as a result of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in other provinces; if so, (a) what are the rele-vant details and (b) what sectors or products have been most affected;
- (a) what surveillance or early-detection measures are currently in place in the prov-ince to monitor FMD among cloven-hoofed livestock and (b) how frequently are inspections or testing conducted?
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- Whether his Department has any input on the Collab Citizen Application Platform; if so, what was the input.
(2) (a) how many municipalities actively use this system since its inception and (b) what were the successes and challenges? |
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On 30 January 2025, the Minister of Infrastructure announced that the Tafelberg School building would be used for the delivery of social services: - What feasibility studies were conducted before his Department requested the use of the Tafelberg School building for uses for social services, (b) when did the studies commence and (c) who conducted the studies, (d)(i) what was the cost of the studies, (ii) when were the studies concluded and (iii) what was the recommended outcome or suggested use of the site, (e) what is the intended use of the school building, (f) will the use be residential or out-patient, (g) who will run or operate the service and (h) what is the foreseen cost to his Department of the operation to provide the delivery of social services at the Tafelberg School site?
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30 May 2025 |
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- (a) What is the detailed financial expenditure report of the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis for the (i) 2022/23, (ii) 2023/24, (iii) 2024/25 and (iv) 2025/26 financial year to date and (b) what is the total expenditure on (i) salaries, (ii) food and groceries, (iii) utilities and maintenance, (iv) medical supplies and healthcare services and (v) administrative and other operational costs in the same period;
- (a) how many (i) professional nurses and (ii) home-based carers or care assistants are currently employed at the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis, (b)(i) what is the number of other categories of staff (including social workers, cleaners, cooks, administrative staff and security) employed at the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis and (ii) what are their (aa) job titles and (bb) functions and (c)(i) what is the total number of residents currently at the facility and (ii) how does the staffing complement align with the required care ratios;
- whether his Department has received any reports of deaths or serious incidents involving neglect at the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis from 2022 to date; if so, what are the details of (a) the number of incidents reported and (b) any investigations under-taken, findings made and consequences for those who were found responsible?
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- Whether the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis has received any donations in the form of food items, non-perishable goods, clothing or hygiene supplies from individuals, private companies or NGOs during the period 2022 to 2025 to date; if so, (a) what are the details of the donors, (b) what were the quantities or types of donations received and (c) what was the intended use or distribution process of such goods;
- according to the national and provincial norms and standards for residential care facilities for older persons, (a) what categories of healthcare professionals are required to be present (e.g. doctors, professional nurses, caregivers and dieticians) and (b) what is the prescribed or recommended ratio of each category of healthcare professional to residents at an old-age home;
- whether the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis currently has a dietician and/or a medical doctor on staff or under contract; if not, why not; if so, what (a) are their names, (b) are their qualifications, (c) is their scope of involvement, (d) is the frequency of their visits and (e) is the duration of their service;
- (a) who are the current members of the Board of Directors of the KSE Kraaifontein Tehuis, (b) when were these board members elected or appointed and (c) what is the legal status of the current board in terms of compliance with the Nonprofit Organisations Act, 1997 (Act 71 of 1997), or other applicable legislation;
- whether the current board meets the minimum governance requirements, including a quorum and the number of board members?
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