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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(1) (a) What position does a certain person, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, hold in his Department and (b) what is the (i) level of the position and (ii) salary range;(2) whether the court case against this person for alleged sexual misconduct has been brought to his attention; if so, (a) what are the relevant details, (b) when was it brought to his attention and (c) why has this person not been suspended pending the outcome of court case?
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21 | 4 March 2022 | 11678 |
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(1) (a) What is the number of staff members employed in his (i) office and (ii) Department, (b) what is the (i) level of each post, (ii) salary range per staff and (iii) highest level of qualification held by staff, (b) what are the details of position or positions that have been advertised in his (i) office and (ii) Department during the current financial year, (iii) what are the requirements per position, (iv) what is the salary range, (v) what recruitment process is followed and (vi)(aa) when and (bb) where are they advertised; (2) whether there are any planned posts in his office and Department for the new financial year; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) at what level are they pitched? |
11 | 4 March 2022 | 11677 |
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With regard to supporting emerging SMMEs in the built environment: (a) What policies does his Department have to support emerging historically-disadvantaged-owned SMMEs in the built environment, (b) can copies of these policies be made available and (c) how many emerging historically-disadvantaged-owned SMMEs were contracted by his Department between the 2016/17 and 2021/22 financial years? |
9 | 4 March 2022 | 11676 |
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(a) What progress has been made to date with the finalisation of the Inclusionary Housing Policy as developed by his Department, (b) what has been the response of stakeholders to the draft policy published for comments and input, (c) how important it is for all local governments in the province to adopt this policy or to develop similar policies in line with the principles contained in the provincial policy and (d) how will local authorities be lobbied in order for this policy to be rolled out to local governments in the province? |
7 | 4 March 2022 | 11675 |
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With respect to the Department’s proposed broadening of responsibilities: (a) What is the current timeline of implementation and (b) with an emphasis placed on expanding its oversight role, (i) what new roles would the Department take on and (ii) how much would this cost to execute? |
5 | 4 March 2022 | 11674 |
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Whether there are still communities on the West Coast that make use of outdoor toilets; if so, (a) what is his Department’s plans to migrate these toilets into houses and (b) who will cover the cost of this? |
4 | 4 March 2022 | 11673 |
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20 | 4 March 2022 | 11672 |
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(a) What is the child mortality rate in the province in (i) 2018, (ii) 2019, (iii) 2020, (iv) 2021 and (v) 2022 to date and (b) what is the underlying causes for it? |
18 | 4 March 2022 | 11671 |
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(a) What are the details of the employees of departments and entities of the Western Cape Government who (i) have been found guilty of corruption, maladministration and other serious crimes and (ii) are facing investigations for corruption, maladministration and other serious crimes in (aa) 2019, (bb) 2020, (cc) 2021 and (dd) 2022 to date and (b) what is the breakdown by (i) department, (ii) entity and (iii) position held by each staff member? |
14 | 4 March 2022 | 11670 |
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With reference to the reply to question 1 of 4 February 2022, specifically (2)(a)(i) and (ii): What is the breakdown by (a) department, (b) entity and (c) position held by each staff member? |
13 | 4 March 2022 | 11669 |
