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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In respect of the ongoing recruitment process for workers at the Brackengate Intermediate Care Facility: (a) (i) What is the update with regard to this process and (ii) when will it be finalised, (b)(i) when were the vacancies advertised and (ii) how many applications were received, (c) what (i) is the number, (ii) are the details, (iii) are the qualifications and (iv) is the experience of those who have been shortlisted, (d) how many of the workers who are currently on contract at the hospital (i) applied for the advertised jobs, (ii) have been shortlisted and (iii) have been or will be interviewed? |
29 | 19 May 2023 | 14756 |
(3) whether those staff members have been replaced or are in the process of being replaced; if so, what are the relevant details?
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26 | 19 May 2023 | 14755 |
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(a) What is the detailed list of all the NGOs that have received funding from her Department in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and (v) 2023 to date, (b)(i) what are the specific amounts received by each NGO and (ii) what was the purpose of such funding and (c)(i) what is the number of NGOs that her Department stopped funding to during the period mentioned in (a) and (ii) what are the reasons therefore? |
33 | 19 May 2023 | 14754 |
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(a) What is the update with regard to the Province’s broadband rollout, (b) what is the detailed updated list of all Wi-Fi hotspots in the province, including the (i) ward numbers and (ii) local municipalities? |
32 | 19 May 2023 | 14753 |
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31 | 19 May 2023 | 14752 |
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What is the detailed list of all the members of health facility boards in the province, including health clinics and hospitals? |
30 | 19 May 2023 | 14751 |
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In respect of drug houses in the Western Cape: (a) How many of these are in council-owned houses, (b) what is the breakdown per municipality and (c) what role do municipalities play in supporting the SAPS to combat drug trade in municipality-owned houses? |
28 | 19 May 2023 | 14750 |
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Of those applications for learner placement that his Department received by the deadline of 14 April 2023: (a) How many learners have been placed in schools for (i) Grade 1 and (ii) Grade 8, (b) what are the details of the schools where the learners have been placed, (c) how many learners are not yet placed at schools, (d)(i) what is the number of applications that have been received after the deadline of 14 April 2023 and (ii) how many of those learners have been placed in schools and (e)(i) what is the number of learners between (aa) grades 2 and 7 and (bb) grades 9 and 12 who have requested transfers to other schools and (ii) how many have been transferred? |
27 | 19 May 2023 | 14749 |
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25 | 19 May 2023 | 14748 |
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With regard to the possibility of freezing posts: How many vacant posts would have to be frozen due to the public sector wage increases agreed to by the National Treasury, should no additional funding be received from the National Treasury, (b) what are the different kinds of posts that have been frozen, (c) how will this affect her Department’s ability to deliver healthcare to residents and (d) how much money is the Department receiving from the Provincial Treasury to cover the anticipated shortfall? |
24 | 19 May 2023 | 14747 |
