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 her department’s performance measured against the performance targets set between 2019 and 2023:

  1. What is her Department’s core mandates, (b) what are the annual targets attached to each core mandate, (c) how has her Department performed against its performance targets in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and (v) 2023 to date, (d) what is the detailed breakdown of each performance target per programme, (e) what are the challenges that her Department faced in achieving its targets and (f) what are the plans that her Department has put in place to improve its performance?
12 22 September 2023 15266

In respect of her Department’s performance measured against the performance targets set between 2019 and 2023:

(a)  What is her Department’s core mandates, (b) what are the annual targets attached to each core mandate, (c) how has her Department performed against its performance targets in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and (v) 2023 to date, (d) what is the detailed breakdown of each performance target per programme, (e) what are the challenges that her Department faced in achieving its targets and (f) what are the plans that her Department has put in place to improve its performance?

11 22 September 2023 15265

In respect of her Department’s performance measured against the performance targets set between 2019 and 2023:

(a)  What is her Department’s core mandates, (b) what are the annual targets attached to each core mandate, (c) how has her Department performed against its performance targets in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and (v) 2023 to date, (d) what is the detailed breakdown of each performance target per programme, (e) what are the challenges that her Department faced in achieving its targets and (f) what are the plans that her Department has put in place to improve its performance?

9 22 September 2023 15264

What (a) is the number and (b) are the details of the no-fee schools per district in the province?

8 22 September 2023 15263

(a) What is the latest status update regarding the development of the sports field at the Bonne Esperance Primary School in De Doorns, (b) how much is budgeted for this project and (c) what are the details of the service providers?

7 22 September 2023 15262

What is the detailed breakdown of (a) the number of incidents reported to Safe Schools in (i) 2021, (ii) 2022 and (iii) 2023 to date, (b) teacher absenteeism in (i) 2021, (ii) 2022 and (iii) 2023 to date to date and (c) teacher turnover or teachers leaving schools in (i) 2021, (ii) 2022 and (iii) 2023 to date?

6 22 September 2023 15261

With regard to the Second Chance Matriculants, that is those matric learners who either failed or obtained low marks in certain subjects and then enrolled to rewrite examinations in those certain subjects:

What is the breakdown per race of the leaners who rewrote these examinations and got the same results as in their previous examinations, (b) how often does it happen that the same learner will get the same results as in the previous examination for all the subjects in which he/she rewrote the examination and (c) which racial group is mostly affected by this?

4 22 September 2023 15260

With regard to the Port of Cape Town’s performance in August 2023:

(a)   What was the (i) average waiting time for berth utilisation and occupancy for container ships and (ii) target for the month, (b) what was the (i) average number of twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers (aa) loaded and (bb) unloaded and (ii) target for the month, (c) what was the (i) average waiting time for trucks being (aa) loaded and (bb) unloaded at the port and (ii) target for the month, (d) what was the (i) average ship turnaround time and (ii) target for the month, (e) what was the (i) average anchorage waiting time and (ii) target for the month and (f) what was the (i) average container dwell time and (ii) target for the month?

10 8 September 2023 15180

In the light of claims made by him and the Premier in a media statement on 18 August 2023 in which they claimed that LEAP officers have had a positive impact on crime reduction in specific areas where they had been deployed:

  1. Whether he could provide evidence or data (besides the SAPS crime statistics) that support this claim and explain the overall effectiveness of LEAP in curbing crime;
  1. (a) what concrete steps is the government taking to address gang-related violence and reduce the violence and (b) why is the Safety Plan not making significant progress in curbing murders?
8 8 September 2023 15179

In respect of the Police Recorded Crime Statistics for the first quarter of the 2023/24 financial year (April to June 2023):

  1. (a) What is the breakdown for the 17 community-reported serious crimes per police station in the province and (b) what is the detailed breakdown of where these crimes have increased when compared to the previous reported period;

 

  1. (a) what is the breakdown for (i) murder and (ii) sexual violence per police station in the province and (b) what is the detailed breakdown of where these crimes have increased when compared to the previous reported period;

 

(3)  (a) what are the details of the hotspot areas for sexual offences in the province and (b)(i) what programmes are funded through the Western Cape Safety Plan to address sexual offences and (ii) what is the detailed expenditure breakdown on these pro-grammes in (aa) 2020, (bb) 2021, (cc) 2022 and (dd) 2023 to date?

 

7 8 September 2023 15178

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