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

With regard to learner placement challenges in schools in the Western Cape:

(1) Whether there are any learners that were not placed in schools for the entire year in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021

(2)  whether there are any learners that are yet to be placed in schools for the 2022 academic years; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) reasons for the non-placement;

 6 17 June 2022 12968

In relation to incidents of human trafficking in the Western Cape:
(1) How many cases were recorded in (a) 2018/19, (b) 2019/20, (c) 2020/21, (d) 2021/22 and (e) 2022/23 to date;
(2) of those cases recorded in (1), (a) how many of the victims have been found and (b) how many of the investigations resulted in successful convictions;
(3) are there any specific initiatives dedicated to the prevention of human traffic; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 

 12 15 July 2022 12967

In relation to community policing forums (CPFs) in the Western Cape:
(1) Whether all CPF members were properly vetted before being appointed; if not, (a) why not and (b) how many have not been vetted;
(2) if any CPF members’ clearance reports show that they have criminal records, are they still able to be appointed;
(3) whether there are any CPF members with criminal records; if so, (a) how many are there and (b) what is the quantitative breakdown of the respective crimes?

 11 15 July 2022 12966

(1) What is the conviction rate of taxi violence cases in the province between May 2020 and May 2022;
(2) how many taxi violence cases have been reported in the province between May 2020 and May 2022?

 4 15 July 2022 12965

It is disturbing to note that the South African Police Service has lost 27 officers in the first three months of 2022: What is being done to (a) prevent the slaughter of our police officers and (b) safeguard their lives?

 3 15 July 2022 12964

With regard to the absorption of graduate interns in the provincial government and entities from 2014 to 2022 to date:
(a) What is the number of graduate interns who have been recruited per department in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015, (iii) 2016, (iv) 2017, (v) 2018, (vi) 2019, (vii) 2020, (viii) 2021 and (ix) 2022 to date and (b) how many have been absorbed into the provincial government, including a breakdown per (i) age, (ii) race and (iii) gender?

 17 8 July 2022 12963

(a) Whether the Department can verify that all unplaced learners have been enrolled at schools for the new term, (b) whether the Department’s transport for learners placed at schools outside their residential areas has been sorted out and (c) whether the Department can give an update on the placement of the 4 675 unplaced learners as at January 2022?

 3 8 July 2022 12962

With regard to the work of the Commodity Project Allocation Committee (CPAC):
(1) (a) What is the composition of the Committee, including the (i) names, (ii) qualify-cations and (iii) experience of the members of the Committee and (b) how is the Committee appointed;
(2) (a) what is the total number of applications that have been received by the Committee in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021 and 2022 to date, (b)(i) how many applications were approved and (ii) what are the details of the funding allocated per application, (c)(i) how many applications were rejected and (ii) what are the reasons thereof and (d) what is the breakdown of funding given to (i) small-scale farmers and (ii) commercial farmers on the period mentioned in (a) above?

 13 8 July 2022 12961

[1] (a) Why was the South African Police Service satellite station at Masiphumelele removed and (b) when can the community expect to have it returned or replaced;

[2] whether the South African Police Service station at Ocean View, a temporary structure, will be renovated or replaced; if not; why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 16 27 May 2016 12960

[1] Whether an assessment of the current schooling resources has been done for the areas covering (a) Muizenberg, (b) St James, (c) Kalk Bay, (d) Fish Hoek, (e) Sun Valley, (f) Simon’s Town, (g) Ocean View and (h) Masiphumelele; if not, why not; if so, what were the results;

[2] whether, based on this information as well as on forward projection of population and developmental increases, a future needs assessment for those areas has been completed; if not, why not; if so, what are the (a) details, (b) plans and (c) time frames to meet these needs?

 15 27 May 2016 12959

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