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 |
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With reference to the reply to question 4 of 20 August 2021: (1) (a) What is the detailed breakdown of the expenditure, including (i) the cost per candidate and (ii) what does the cost per candidate include, (b) what is the full breakdown of those costs in (1)(ii), including how much was spent on (i) training, (ii) equipment and (iii) salaries and (c)(i) how long has it taken to get the candidates into the field and (ii) where have they been deployed; (2) (a) what is the detailed breakdown of the (i) R62 413 000 (Western Cape Liquor Authority), (ii) R27 644 724 (EPWP stipends), (iii) R21 939 000 (Chrysalis Academy) and (b) for each, what was the purpose as it relates to the LEAP programme? |
11 | 10 September 2021 | 10665 |
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What is the current rate of COVID-19 vaccinations per week since the start of phase 2 as at the latest date for which information is available, (b) what are her Department’s plans to scale up these efforts and (c) what are the challenges regarding vaccination supply in phase 2 in terms of (i) resources, (ii) staff and (iii) equipment? |
7 | 16 July 2021 | 10660 |
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(a) What were the outcomes of the last TB council meeting held on 24 June 2021, (b) what benefits does the TB dashboard offer for the residents of the province and (c) what has the (i) TB infection rate, (ii) TB-related death rate and (iii) TB recovery rate been in (aa) 2016, (bb) 2017, (cc) 2018, (dd) 2019, (ee) 2020 and (ff) 2021 to date? |
6 | 16 July 2021 | 10659 |
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(a) What competitions (such as the “Story Star” competition) has her Department offered at schools in (i) 2017, (ii) 2018, (iii) 2019, (iv) 2020 and (v) 2021 to date, (b) what is planned for the 2022 academic year and (c) what are the aims of each of the projects? |
5 | 16 July 2021 | 10658 |
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With regard to the over 20 000 learners accepted at more than one school by 24 June 2021: (1) How many parents have accepted the school of choice for their children for placement by 25 June; (2) whether these are the only new applications received; if so, (a) what is the number of learners per grade and (b) how many were placed automatically due to non-compliance by the confirmation date? |
4 | 16 July 2021 | 10657 |
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(a) What direct or indirect support programmes are or were offered by her Department for learners to catch up with educational content lost due to the late placement of learners at schools in the current academic year and (b) what are the details of the support provided? |
3 | 16 July 2021 | 10656 |
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(a) What is her Department’s total budget to lessen the impact the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and (b) what is the total breakdown of the expenditure to date, including expenditure items and the cost per item? |
2 | 16 July 2021 | 10655 |
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(a) How many schools in the province are able to comply with COVID-19 regulations when they go back to full capacity, (b) which schools are able to comply and (c) what criteria are used to show compliance? |
14 | 9 July 2021 | 10652 |
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(a) What is the (i) total number, (ii) ages, (iii) qualifications and (iv) posts occupied by people over the age of 65 in (aa) senior to top management positions in her Department and (bb) in schools and (b)(i) what are the full details of a certain person, whose name has been furnished to her Department for the purpose of her reply, filling a new position in her Department and (ii) who does this person report to? |
13 | 9 July 2021 | 10651 |
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How much has her Department spent to date on the hearing of a certain person, whose name has been furnished to her Department for the purpose of her reply, including on the Labour Court hearings? |
12 | 9 July 2021 | 10650 |
