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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With regard to gang murders reported at the Khayelitsha Police Station, (a) how many murders have taken place from March 2020 to date, (b) how many of these murders have been linked to alleged gang members or gang activities, (c) how many people have been arrested in relation to these crimes, (d) how many people have been convicted in relation to these crimes, (e) how many suspects are (i) currently on trial for alleged gang murders and (ii) awaiting trial for alleged (aa) gang murders and (bb) attempted murders, (f) of the suspects charged, how many cases have (i) failed to be prosecuted and (ii) been withdrawn since March 2020, (g) what were the reasons for the non-conviction, (h) how many suspects accused of murder have been released on bail and (i) what plans does the SAPS have in place to deal with gang murders at this station? |
3 | 28 May 2021 | 11039 |
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With regard to gang murders reported at the Nyanga Police Station, (a) how many murders have taken place from March 2020 to date, (b) how many of these murders have been linked to alleged gang members or gang activities, (c) how many people have been arrested in relation to these crimes, (d) how many people have been convicted in relation to these crimes, (e) how many suspects are (i) currently on trial for alleged gang murders and (ii) awaiting trial for alleged (aa) gang murders and (bb) attempted murders, (f) of the suspects charged, how many cases have (i) failed to be prosecuted and (ii) been withdrawn since March 2020, (g) what were the reasons for the non-conviction, (h) how many suspects accused of murder have been released on bail and (i) what plans does the SAPS have in place to deal with gang murders at this station? |
2 | 28 May 2021 | 11038 |
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With regard to gang murders reported at the Kraaifontein Police Station, (a) how many murders have taken place from March 2020 to date, (b) how many of these murders have been linked to alleged gang members or gang activities, (c) how many people have been arrested in relation to these crimes, (d) how many people have been convicted in relation to these crimes, (e) how many suspects are (i) currently on trial for alleged gang murders and (ii) awaiting trial for alleged (aa) gang murders and (bb) attempted murders, (f) of the suspects charged, how many cases have (i) failed to be prosecuted and (ii) been withdrawn since March 2020, (g) what were the reasons for the non-conviction, (h) how many suspects accused of murder have been released on bail and (i) what plans does the SAPS have in place to deal with gang murders at this station? |
1 | 28 May 2021 | 11037 |
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Whether his Department and/or municipalities in the province own properties that have been rented out to government officials; if so, what are the relevant details, including detailed lists of the (a) properties, (b) rental fee per month of each property, (c) address of each properties, (d) erf number of each property and (e) tenants who occupied each property in (i) 2014, (ii) 2015, (iii) 2016, (iv) 2017, (v) 2018, (vi) 2019, (vii) 2020 and (viii) 2021 to date? |
11 | 21 May 2021 | 11036 |
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Whether house at 81 First Avenue in Vredebes, Ceres is owned by his Department and is being rented out; if so, (a) what are the relevant details, (b) who are the occupants of the property and (c) how much is the monthly rent? |
10 | 21 May 2021 | 11035 |
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(1) Whether the system of human resources allocation used by the SAPS has resulted in police stations in crime hotspot areas in the province being significantly understaffed; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what steps has his Department taken to remedy the situation; (2) whether he and his Department support the calls for more police resources to be moved away from the areas with low crime rates to the crime hotspot with high numbers of reported murders; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what steps has his Department taken to ensure the SAPS address the situation? |
9 | 21 May 2021 | 11034 |
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With regard to the implementation of recommendation 3 of the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry: (1) Whether this recommendation has been fully implemented; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) what are the details of the steps that have been taken by his Department (a) to support the full implementation of the recommendations of the commission and (b) to ensure the undertaking of the oversight tasks of the monitoring team as required by the recommendations, including reports of dockets not brought to court from the cluster detective coordinator, and (c) to ensure that such failures have been investigated and addressed? |
8 | 21 May 2021 | 11033 |
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The Auditor-General’s report on the City of Cape Town identified some recurring findings. These recurring findings are in the Corporate Services and Finance directorates. According to the same report the majority of cases before the MPAC relates to tenders and irregular processes and procedures. In terms of section 106 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Act, 2000 (Act 32 of 2000): Whether he has undertaken an investigation into these allegations; if not, why not; if so, (a) what has been the outcome of this investigation and (b) what measures have been put in place to ensure that recurring findings are addressed and that maladministration, fraud, corruption or serious malpractice does not occur? |
7 | 21 May 2021 | 11032 |
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With regard to the Equitable Share Grant received from the National Treasury: |
6 | 21 May 2021 | 11031 |
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What progress has been made with the preparations for the Netball World Cup? |
6 | 2 July 2021 | 11030 |
