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

Whether the Provincial Government has any interventions in place to address the gap between the rich and the poor; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 1 12 December 2014 12097

Whether she and her Department have a recent audit report of the sanitation at Western Cape schools; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 10 28 November 2014 12096
  1. Whether the clothing bank initiative through which 700 women generated R25 million through entrepreneurship has been brought to his or his Department’s attention; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether initiatives like these are viable for economic development in the province; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 9 28 November 2014 12095

Whether his Department investigated the concept of micro franchising as a viable business model for small businesses, if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 8 28 November 2014 12094

Whether he and his Department have plans to enforce the new alien and invasive species regulations published last month to accompany the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act 10 of 2004)?

 7 28 November 2014 12093
  1. Whether he and his Department have action plans to alert the public of the presence of category one and category two plants in their gardens; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether he and his Department have action plans to alert farmers of the presence of category one and category two plants on their farms; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether he and his Department have action plans to alert (a) provincial, (b) national and (c) local government departments of the presence of category one and category two plant on property in their care; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 6 28 November 2014 12092

What (a) programmes, (b) cooperation agreements and (c) projects currently exist in his Department to support the manufacturing sector in the province; for each, what is the (i) extent, (ii) economic impact and (iii) problems experienced?

 5 28 November 2014 12091
  1. What initiatives are in place to promote and attract visitors to the different nature reserves, (b) what activities for (i) families, (ii) groups, (iii) adventure and (vi) guided tours are available, (c) what are the achievements and challenges relevant to (i) places to stay, (ii) activities for families, (iii) school groups and (iv) team building activities?
 4 28 November 2014 12090

(1) (a) What is the total number of (i) COVID-19 posts and (ii) non-COVID-19 posts that were created between 2020 and 2022 in her Department and (b) what was the total expenditure;

(2) whether any of these persons were and/or are currently employed through agencies; if not, why not; if so, (a) what is the number of staff members who are employed through agencies, (b) what (i) are the details of the agencies used and (ii) is the number of staff members allocated per agency and (c) what is the total cost breakdown per staff member and agency?

 27 14 April 2022 12089

Whether his Department spent any amount on private security firms during the past three financial years; if so, for each (a) what is the name of the firm, (b) where, (c) for what purpose and (d) at what price were the services of the firm utilised?

 3 28 November 2014 12088

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