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

Whether her Department has taken any steps to increase the teacher workforce; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what are the proposed timelines?

 5 21 May 2021 11028

Whether counselling services are offered to communities, especially to children, affected by gang violence and shooting on the Cape Flats; if not, what can be done to make counselling available; if so, what are the relevant details?

 4 21 May 2021 11026

With regard to gang murders reported at the Langa 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and (bb) attempted murders, (f) of the suspects charged, how many cases have (i) failed to be prosecuted and (ii) been withdrawn since March 2020, (g) what was the reasons for the non-conviction, (h) how many suspects accused of murder have been released on bail and (i) what plans does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 21 May 2021 11025

With regard to gang murders reported at the Harare 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and (bb) attempted murders, (f) of the suspects charged, how many cases have (i) failed to be prosecuted and (ii) been withdrawn since March 2020, (g) what were the reasons for the non-conviction, (h) how many suspects accused of murder have been released on bail and (i) what plans does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 21 May 2021 11024

With regard to gang murders reported at the Gugulethu 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 21 May 2021 11023

With reference to the Western Cape Tourism Product Development Fund:

 

    1. How many (i) businesses applied for and (ii) received funding from the Tourism Product Development Fund, (b) what was the nature of the funding provided to the various businesses and (c) what examples can be shared of tourism innovation that was developed as a result of the funding?
 19 30 April 2021 11021

With reference to the Western Cape COVID-19 Business Relief Fund:

 

    1. How many businesses (i) applied for and (ii) received funding from the Province’s COVID-19 Business Relief Fund, (b) what was the nature of the funding provided to the various businesses and (c) what instrument has the Department developed to monitor the utilisation of these funds?
 18 30 April 2021 11020

With reference to the Council of the Cederberg Local Municipality’s decision to write off all of the uncollected debts of the compassionate households (“deernishuishoudings”) from the previous financial year:

 

  1. Whether this has been bought to his attention; if so, (a) what is the source of the funding and (b) was the funding budgeted for?
 16 30 April 2021 11019

With respect to the Robben Island Museum (RIM):

 

    1. Whether there have been any efforts by her Department to acquire a mandate to manage the budget and support operations of the RIM; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what was the outcome and (c) what was the response from the RIM and/or the national Department responsible for RIM’s management;

 

    1. what is the capacity of her Department to support and manage the budget and operations of the RIM?
 15 30 April 2021 11018
  1. Whether he received any legal advice on the matter of Minister Madikizela falsifying his academic qualification; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

  1. (a) what are the reasons for the suspension of Minister Madikizela and (b) what process was followed to arrive at that decision;

 

  1. whether his government is conducting any investigation into the serious allegations of the falsification of academic records against Minister Madikizela; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details, including (i) a progress report on the investigation and (ii) what will happen when the 14-day suspension comes to an end;

 

  1. what are the reasons for not suspending Minister Madikizela until all the investigations into the matter have been concluded?
 14 30 April 2021 11017

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