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 |
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In relation to the deeds office backlog preventing the transfer of title deeds to beneficiaries: Whether his department is taking innovative steps to deal with the title deeds backlog in the province; if not, why not; if so, what are the details of these steps? |
12 | 14 April 2022 | 11961 |
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In relation to public–private partnerships in the Department of Human Settlements: (a) How many public–private partnerships has the Department entered into, (b) what is the monetary value of each partnership entered into, (c) what are the specific terms and conditions for entering into a public–private partnership, (d) what challenges have been identified by his Department for entering into public–private partnerships and (e) how are these challenges being addressed? |
11 | 14 April 2022 | 11960 |
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(1) (a) When is the deadline for this restructuring to be completed and (b) how much money is projected to be saved due to increased efficiency in government structuring in the first five years after the refresh is completed; (2) whether a feasibility study has been conducted to ensure the refresh does not have unintended negative consequences for effective governance; if so, (a) who was responsible for this study and (b) what were the findings? |
9 | 14 April 2022 | 11959 |
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Regarding the meeting that took place between the George Municipality and its Electro-technical Services Committee on 5 April 2022 where the Committee revealed that a total of 1 085 illegal electricity connections were removed in the month of February alone: (i) (a) What did the 1 085 illegal connections cost the Municipality in rand and (b) which other municipalities in the province currently have programmes in place to cut illegal electricity connections; (2) whether there are plans in place to provide alternative power sources to the informal settlements; if so, what are these plans?
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14 April 2022 | 11958 | |
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With regard to the latest National Green Drop Report: (a) What were the technical issues with the fourth water waste system of the Witzenberg Municipality that resulted in it not receiving the 3D certification and (b) what are the plans to ensure that this poor-performing water waste system of the Witzenberg Municipality performs better during future assessments? |
7 | 14 April 2022 | 11957 |
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What will the National Development Plan outcomes be when implemented by her department for the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16, (c) 2016/17, (d) 2017/18 and (e) 2018/19 financial years? |
2 | 15 August 2014 | 11955 |
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What will the National Development Plan outcomes be when implemented by his department for the (a) 2014/15, (b) 2015/16, (c) 2016/17, (d) 2017/18 and (e) 2018/19 financial years? |
1 | 15 August 2014 | 11954 |
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(a) What are the reasons for the approval of the mixed use development on Langverwacht farm in Kuilsriver, (b) when was the first application submitted for this project, (c) when was it approved, (d) who are the (i) developers, (ii) funders and (iii) beneficiaries intended for the project, (e) what are the recommendations tabled by the officials, (f) what is his final decision, and (g) how are the concerns raised about the development going to be attended to? |
15 | 8 August 2014 | 11953 |
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(1) Whether the Western Cape has been rated the worst performing province in terms of employment equity; if not; what generic measures were taken to ensure compliance with the constitutional provision for redress and addressing the historical imbalances; if so, why; (2)(a) how many departments have regressed over the past five years in terms of their employment equity targets for the respective levels of management and (b) what are the details per department; (3) whether any measures have been taken to ensure each department complies; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (4)(a) which are the three worst performing departments in respect of employment equity and (b) which of these departments have failed to meet their employment equity targets in respect of management and other echelons for three years or more and (c) why? |
14 | 8 August 2014 | 11952 |
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(1) Whether her administration, in the TBWA/Hunt Lascaris communication contract was found (a) not to have followed due process, (b) was guilty of four counts of maladministration and flouting treasury and supply chain prescripts; if so, (2) whether she and her administration regard not following due process, maladministration and flouting treasury prescripts as being wrong; (3) further, if the above in 1 is factually correct, has she made a public statement with regard to the matter in which she said “I will resign if there is any wrong-doing”; (4) whether she has misled this House and the general public in regard to the above and possible other matters as well; if so, (a) what sanction is applicable for misleading this House and the public for one occupying her high position and (b) why such sanction should not be invoked in the case of her utterances in the TBWA/Hunt Lascaris communication contract scandal? |
13 | 8 August 2014 | 11951 |
